A barefoot Basque fisherman posing with several medals on his tunic.

Previous title, replaced May 2022: A Basque fisherman, barefoot, with several medals on his tunic, posing in front of a studio backdrop of a bay, with a boat and fishing gear. Photograph, ca.1900.

1 photograph : photoprint

Basques The lettering is handwritten on the verso

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Wellcome Collection 530779i

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.