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Tottie Joinbee and her husband Jack and their children were the first family to be exempt from Yarrabah. “We were told we had too many fair-skin children and we had to leave Yarrabah.” Their application was approved in 1944 #1 (from 'Reflections in Yarrabah' series) 2023

Artwork Tottie Joinbee and her husband Jack and their children were the first family to be exempt from Yarrabah. “We were told we had too many fair-skin children and we had to leave Yarrabah.” Their application was approved in 1944 #1 (from 'Reflections in Yarra this artwork made of Photograph on cotton rag, created in 2023-01-01
Accession No.
2025.324
Date Created
2023
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Indigenous Australian Art
Dimensions A
78 x 112.5cm
Edition
ed. 1/6
Media Category
Photograph
Medium
Photograph on cotton rag
Place Created
Yarrabah Aboriginal Community
Credit Line
Purchased 2023 with funds raised through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation Appeal 

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