Boama (Sammy Bell)

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TitleBoama (Sammy Bell)DescriptionBoama, also known as Sammy Bell with his dog Bob at Margate Beach. Boama was the last of the local Redcliffe Aboriginal people living in the area. He died on 2 February 1913 and is buried in the Redcliffe Cemetery.Date1910PhotographerMewes, GeorgeRecord typePhotographFormat typePhysicalOriginal format colourBlack and white

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CollectionRedcliffe Museum Photographic Collection

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PlaceMargate (Qld.)PersonMewes, George, 1888 - 1975Bell, Sammy (Boama)Subject (keywords)Aboriginal peoples (Australians)dogs

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Boama (Sammy Bell)