Yuendumu NT, Gavin Spencer Tjapaltjarri, 1987 / Joyce Evans
- Bib ID:
- 7012918
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Evans, Joyce, photographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- reproduction 2012
- 1987
- 1 photograph : inkjet on Hahnemuhle photo rag paper, black and white; 34.3 x 41 cm on paper 51 x 61 cm
- Biography/History:
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Gavin Tjapaltjarri Spencer was proud of his role as a police aide. He was the brother of Andrew and son of Jimija Spencer Tjungurrayi. The family adopted Joyce Evans as a member of their family in 1987 so that she could work with them. Gavin Tjapaltjarri Spencer died in the desert when he went for assistance, after his family ran out of petrol in a remote area.--Information supplied by photographer.
- Notes:
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- Title supplied by photographer.
- Inscriptions: "1987 Yuendumu N.T. Gavin Spencer Tjapaltjarri, police aide # 2 - 2012"--In ink lower left; Signed "Joyce Evans"--In ink lower right.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-245812966
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Joyce Evans, 2014.
- Subject:
- Also Titled:
- 1987 Yuendumu N.T. Gavin Spencer Tjapaltjarri, police aide
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1987
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