Summary
Oenpelli was a Pastoral Lease, established in 1906 by Paddy Cahill. He was also an appointed Aboriginal Protector. Baldwin Spencer went to Oenpelli in mid-1912, in his capacity as the newly appointed Chief Protector of Aborigines for the Northern Territory.
Physical Description
Print. Black and white
More Information
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Object/Medium
Photograph
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Photographer
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Locality
Oenpelli, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Date Produced
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Other Association (See Comments)
Patrick Cahill, 1906 - 1925
Leasee of the Oenpelli Station Pastoral Lease. Tom Cahill, his only son and has been attributed as the photographer. -
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Collecting Areas
Ethnohistory, Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands