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Ancell Gregory, wearing pearler's tropical whites, on the verandah in about
1916. (Copyright Pam Gregory Nielsen.)
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Kate Gregory on the verandah in about 1916, shortly after marriage to
Ancell Gregory. (Copyright Pam Gregory Nielsen.)
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Interior of the Gregory house at Broome, 1920s. (Copyright Pam Gregory Nielsen.)
The building is now the art gallery on Hamersley St, Broome.
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Yasukichi Murakami on Gregory's verandah in about 1916. (Copyright
Broome Historical Society).
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Australian-born Theresa Murakami in traditional dress on a visit to Japan,
1914. (Copyright Kilgariff Collection, Northern Territory Library.)
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Thursday Island luggers racing, date unknown. (Copyright Tony Larard.) Note
the rectangular stern.
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Kate and Ancell Gregory in the garden shortly after the birth of their daughter in 1921. (Copyright Pam Gregory Nielsen.)
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Lugger Ida with her rebuilt hull in the mid-1920s. (Copyright Pam
Gregory Nielsen.) The figure leaning against the mast, smoking, may be Gregory.
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A new Gregory lugger under construction in the 1920s. (Copyright National
Archives of Australia, MP138/1, 603/201/2336.) Note the clipper bow and
exposed deadwoods - from the boat's proportions it is possible that this
is actually Redbill herself in 1929.
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Rebuilt Postboy winning the Broome Regatta, Captain Gregory
at the helm, December 1928. (Copyright Broome Historical Society.)
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Gregory fleet manager Jock de Castilla on a lugger in the 1920s. He is wearing pyjamas, the usual outfit of shell-openers at sea. (Copyright Margo Beilby.)
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Gregory and impish daughter Pam, in Perth about 1928. (Copyright Pam
Gregory Nielsen.) "... the slight melancholy in his face that always
lay beneath the good cheer, and a tiredness that was new."
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