A land of opportunities : being an account of the author's recent expedition to explore the northern territories of Australia / by E.J. Stuart, J.P
- Bib ID:
- 815909
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Stuart, E. J
- Description:
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- London : J. Lane, the Bodley Head, 1923
- xiv, 144 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Summary:
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This work compiled by N Malcolm from Stuart's diary of his 1917 expedition.
- Notes:
- This work compiled by N. Malcolm from Stuart's diary of his 1917 expedition.
- Subject:
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- Transport - Water - Canoes
- Art - Body art
- Religions - Christianity - Missionaries
- Human biology - Physical anthropology - Hair characteristics
- Transport - Water - Rafts
- Photography - Ethnographic
- Material culture - Human hair objects and decorations
- Food - Meat - Turtle
- Costume and clothing - Belts and waistbands
- Sites - Stone arrangements
- Plants - Boabs
- Art - Rock art - Painting
- Dance - Ceremonial
- Gathering - Plants - Roots and tubers
- Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
- Habitation - Camps
- Animals - Invertebrates - Crustacea and molluscs - Beche-de-mer / Trepang
- Settlement and contacts - Macassans and Indonesians
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Weapons - Boomerangs - Throwing
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies
- Material culture - Bark objects
- Fishing
- Gender relations - Division of labour
- Technology - Fire - Fire making
- Weapons - Spears - Throwing
- Daily life
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Material culture - String and rope making
- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Description and travel
- Western Australia -- Description and travel
- Wupipi / Broome (WA West Kimberley SE51-06)
- Napier Broome Bay (WA East Kimberley SD52-05, SD52-09)
- Oombulgurri (WA Forrest East Kimberley SD52-10)
- York (Avon River SW WA SH50-14)
- Beagle Bay (WA West Kimberley SE51-02)
- Port George IV (WA West Kimberley SD51-16)
- Yampi Sound / Peninsula (WA West Kimberley SE51-03)
- Northern Territory Top End (NT)
- Montgomery Islands (Buccaneer, WA West Kimberley SD51-15)
- Wyndham (WA East Kimberley SD52-14)
- Djarindjini / Lombadina (WA West Kimberley SE51-02)
- Iwany / Sunday Island (WA West Kimberley SE51-03)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Malcolm, Norman
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1923
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1923
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