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Thomson time : Arnhem Land in the 1930s : a photographic essay

by Judith Proctor Wiseman

An account of the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land in the 1930s, documenting a period when they lived relatively unimpeded by mission and government controls.

Accession 36354 ISBN 0730625095 Publisher Museum of Victoria
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