Summary

The image is from an album of Alfred Thomas Ozanne entitled "Souvenir of the visit of the Federal Parliamentary Party to the Northern Territory April-May 1912". The couple here are identified as "Adam and Eve".

Alfred Thomas Ozanne was the Federal Member for Corio in the House of Representatives from 1910 to 1913 and was presumably amongst the Party.

Physical Description

Black and white photograph adhered to Album (XP16239). Photo of an Aboriginal man and woman, both with body scarring and wearing printed cloth.

Significance

The album and its images with captions provide a unique record and document of the visit of the Federal Parliamentary Party to the Northern Territory in 1912.

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