An Australian Aboriginal demonstrates his hunting skills using a slingshot while others of the ...

Accession Number 002733
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original acetate
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made c August 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

An Australian Aboriginal demonstrates his hunting skills using a slingshot while others of the tribe watch. The demonstration was staged for the benefit of a delegation of American journalists who visited Darwin during a tour of Australia.

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