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South Pacific islands. Album of photographs, ca. 190- (?).
- Date:
- [190?-?]
- Reference:
- 459733i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Lettering on front cover: "South Sea islands & New Zealand"
Ethnographic photographs of people, activities, houses, boats, and environment. Places include: Tonga, Rarotonga, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Stewart Islands, Samoa
Publication/Creation
[190?-?]
Physical description
1 photograph album (12 leaves, 48 photographs) : photographs, albumen prints ; mounts 41.7 x 30 cm
Contributors
Lettering
South Sea islands and New Zealand
Creator/production credits
Possibly created by Thomas J. Barratt, partner in A. and F. Pears soap manufacturers and pioneer of advertising, whose ex-libris plate is on the front paste-down
Lettering note
Handwritten lettering on the mounts identifies the subject of each photograph
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 459733i
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores