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Adaptation of
Lovers and Luggers
1928
single work
novel
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1937...
1937
Lovers and Luggers
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'Set in the South Pacific. Daubeney Carshott goes to Thursday Island to dive for pearls to present to Stella Raff, with the hope of winning her hand. He meets Craig, another diver and eventually they realise they are both pearl-diving for the same girl.'
Source: British Film Institute (http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/40918). (Sighted: 11/9/2013)
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Works about this Work
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Australia Crossed-Over : Images of Cross-Dressing in Australian Art
1997
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Art And Australia , vol. 34 no. 3 1997; (p. 372-379) McMahon discusses the way in which 'from the early colonial period, transvestism has been deployed as a central motif or conceit in Australian visual art, photography and film, as well as in ballads, literary narratives and drama (p.374).
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Australia Crossed-Over : Images of Cross-Dressing in Australian Art
1997
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Art And Australia , vol. 34 no. 3 1997; (p. 372-379) McMahon discusses the way in which 'from the early colonial period, transvestism has been deployed as a central motif or conceit in Australian visual art, photography and film, as well as in ballads, literary narratives and drama (p.374).
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- Thursday Island, Torres Strait Islands, Queensland,
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