Arunta tribesmen of central Australia preparing a new corroboree Product:Canvas View showing the pumping engine

View showing the pumping engine and reservoir of Chelsea Waterworks

German prisoners brought in from Contalmaison

by Nehemiah Grew (London

Ordnance office for the Palace of Westminster

finally take possession of their ring

Arunta tribesmen of central Australia preparing a new corroboree Product:Canvas View showing the pumping engineArunta tribesmen of central Australia preparing a new corroboree, 1922. For indigenous Australians, the corroboree comes closest to a modern concept of theatre, but this participatory public performance of songs and dances represents much more than entertainment; it is a celebration of Aboriginal mythology and spirituality. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire, edited by