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Poignant, Roslyn
Roslyn Poignant
Roslyn Betty Poignant
(12 May 1927 – 7 November 2019) was an Australian photographic
anthropologist
who collaboratively published, interpreted, and
repatriated
her husband
Axel Poignant
's photos of
indigenous peoples
from
Arnhem Land
,
Papua New Guinea
, and
Tahiti
. Poignant was involved in photographing and writing about museum collections of the
material culture
of
Polynesia
,
Melanesia
,
Micronesia
, and Australia. Poignant is known for her finding, researching and repatriating an 1885 photograph taken in
Paris
by anthropological photographer
Roland Bonaparte
of three
Queensland
indigenous
persons taken to form part of an international touring troupe, for
P. T. Barnum
's
circus
. These were people presumed lost to the
Manbarra
of
Palm Island
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