Buroo and Thocku, Ouëa Island natives, 1875
Scope and Contents
119 x 174 mm. An elaborate studio portrait of two natives standing among a simulated outdoor setting of rocks, palm fronds and other vegetation. Ouëa is presumably Ouvea, one of the Loyalty Islands, north-east of New Caledonia.
Dates
- Creation: 1875
Creator
- Dufty Brothers (fl. 1871-1892) (photographers) (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, overall yellowing and a few dirt marks.
General
WS.
Originator(s)
Dufty Brothers
Finding aid date
2006-10-24 16:54:46+00:00
Repository Details
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