Caption

View of the mountains on Tahiti, The Central Peaks, Tahiti, from the sea-shore, page, photomechanical print, number: 'No. 31.', photographer: Henry Stuart-Wortley, cliché maker: Meisenbach's Autotype Company, printer (person): Meisenbach's Autotype Company, 1880, Meisenbach's Autotype Company, photographer, French Polynesia, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 126 mm x width 167 mm, trees: palm-tree, mountains, A sepia-toned landscape shows a calm body of water reflecting trees and distant jagged mountains, with a shoreline of sand and vegetation in the foreground, tall palm trees and other leafy trees along the shore, a cluster of pale-trunked trees with exposed branches near the water’s edge, dense foliage covering the base of the mountains, and the mirrored shapes of trees and peaks visible in the smooth surface of the water.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_282

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.4Mb (12.7Mb) / 14.7in x 12.0in / 4400 x 3609 (300dpi)

Keywords

View mountains Tahiti Central Peaks sea-shore page photomechanical print number No 31 photographer Henry Stuart-Wortley cliché maker Meisenbach's Autotype Company printer person 1880 French Polynesia paper collotype photoprint height 126 mm x width 167 mm trees palm-tree sepia-toned landscape calm body water reflecting distant jagged mountains shoreline sand vegetation foreground tall palm trees leafy trees shore cluster pale-trunked trees exposed branches near water’s edge dense foliage covering base mirrored shapes peaks visible smooth surface water