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Neighbour (or Ngaller-iga)
Herbert Basedow1928
National Museum of Australia
Canberra, Australia
film negative
National Museum of Australia
The day before reaching Roper Bar, Basedow received a letter delivered by Neighbour, who was well-known as a recipient of the Albert Medal bravery award. In 1911, while a prisoner in chains, he had saved the life of a policeman who had been kicked unconscious by his horse while crossing the Roper River.
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- Title: Neighbour (or Ngaller-iga)
- Creator: Herbert Basedow
- Date: 1928
- Location: near Roper Bar, Northern Territory
- External link: A Different Time
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