L-R Front row: John Penny; Charlie Natoon; Bobby Beck; Henry Mason; Alby Cameron; Ike Hunter; George Karpany; and Angus Cook.
This photo was named and traded to the late Allen Eglinton of Swan Reach for a hair-cut and shave around 1948.
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| Lower & Mid Murraylands of South Australia | |||||||||
| Featured is a rare almost completely named photograph of an Aboriginal football team who were recruited from along the River Murray c1905. They were victorious against a combined white team at the opening of the first bridge across the Rhine Creek (River Marne) at Rhine Villa (Cambrai.) L-R Back row: ? Long; Malcolm Cook; Harold Disher; Roy Giles; Stan Karpany; Ted Wilson; George Lindsay; Wally White; ? Miller; and Simon Karpany. L-R Front row: John Penny; Charlie Natoon; Bobby Beck; Henry Mason; Alby Cameron; Ike Hunter; George Karpany; and Angus Cook. This photo was named and traded to the late Allen Eglinton of Swan Reach for a hair-cut and shave around 1948. |
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| Aboriginal women from the Swan Reach mission photographed attending a picnic in the early 1940s | |||||||||
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| Winning team at Cambrai c1905 | |||||||||
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| Memorial to Aboriginal people who passed away at the Swan Reach mission. They were proud, highly adapted, multi skilled people of the river and land | |||||||||