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Charles P. Mountford

Australian photographer, film maker and anthropologist (1890-1976) · Australia · On the map · Artists · Died at 86

Charles Pearcy "Monty" Mountford OBE was an Australian anthropologist and photographer. He is known for his pioneering work on Indigenous Australians and his depictions and descriptions of their art. He also led the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land.

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Awards

Sir Joseph Verco Medal1971
Australian Natural History Medallion1945

About this person

Country
Australia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1976 · aged 86