Arnie : pearls and luggers in the Torres Strait / Arnie Duffield and Lee Duffield.
Arnie : pearls and luggers in the Torres Strait / Arnie Duffield and Lee Duffield.
Arnie : pearls and luggers in the Torres Strait / Arnie Duffield and Lee Duffield.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[Gordon, New South Wales] : Xlibris, [2021]
Call Numbers
H 2022/0979
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 115 pages : illustrations, portraits, map ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
[Gordon, New South Wales] : Xlibris, [2021]
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
[2021]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"This is the story of Arnie Duffield, who arrived at Thursday Island, in Torres Strait, the Northern tip of Australia, aged ten, in 1936 - beginning a life-time of adventure. His father worked on the famous sailing luggers, diving boats that harvested pearl shells and pearls for over 100 years up to 1980. Arnie with his father and brother, with the...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Arnie : pearls and luggers in the Torres Strait / Arnie Duffield and Lee Duffield.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Indigenous Australians are advised that the text contains information about and images of persons who are deceased.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2021.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2022/0979
Record Identifier
74VKarE2bbyg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKarE2bbyg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781664105218
DDC
x
MMS ID
991024443829602626
