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Roper River Mission [altered from original title]

Roper River Mission [altered from original title], 1928, by Bleakley, J.W., courtesy of National Archives of Australia.

Title
Roper River Mission [altered from original title]
Description

This image shows the buildings that were used to accommodate people affected by Hansen's Disease.

Date
1928
Archival reference

National Archives of Australia Series number: A263, Control symbol: ALBUM, Item barcode: 7873269. Original title: Album of anthropological photographs - Aboriginal Inquiry Central and North Australia - J.W. Bleakley - Leper Compound, Roper River Mission - (Page 59a)

Creator
Bleakley, J.W.
Source
National Archives of Australia
Rights
Copyright owned by the National Archives of Australia
External Url
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=ID&Number=7873269

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