Spearing fish in the shallow waters of the estuary of the Stewart River. Many of these Sandbeachmen are of magnificent physique, and represent the finest type of Australian Aboriginess. It was in the hands of men such as this that the spear and spear thrower carried the fear of death into the island of Torres Straits. March 15, 1937. (Photo by Robert Eric Ray Donaldson; Thomas Fisher/Fairfax Media)