Caption

A fisherman's home in Tahiti, partly built above the Pacific Ocean, A fisherman's Hut on the sea-shore, page, photomechanical print, number: 'No. 11.', photographer: Henry Stuart-Wortley, Tahiti, cliché maker: Meisenbach's Autotype Company, printer (person): Meisenbach's Autotype Company, 1880, Meisenbach's Autotype Company, photographer, French Polynesia, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 139 mm x width 138 mm, hut, cabin, lodge, ocean, A shoreline scene with palm trees clustered along the edge, some trunks leaning toward the water, and a raised thatched hut perched on stilts above the beach; the hut has a dense roof of woven palm fronds and supports of angled logs, with driftwood and scattered debris along the sandy shore and calm water lapping at the edge.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_278

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42.6Mb (9.4Mb) / 12.4in x 13.3in / 3718 x 4003 (300dpi)

Keywords

fisherman's home Tahiti partly built Pacific Ocean fisherman's Hut sea-shore page photomechanical print number No 11 photographer Henry Stuart-Wortley cliché maker Meisenbach's Autotype Company printer person 1880 French Polynesia paper collotype photoprint height 139 mm x width 138 mm hut cabin lodge ocean shoreline scene palm trees clustered edge trunks leaning water raised thatched hut perched stilts beach dense roof woven palm fronds supports angled logs driftwood scattered debris sandy shore calm water lapping edge