Caption
House at Mahaena, and Native Children.Tahiti, House in Mahaena with children from Tahiti in front of it, page, photomechanical print, number: 'No. 19.', 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 138 mm x width 166 mm, housing, child (at home), A large thatched roof hut fills the upper portion of the image with dense, straw-like material hanging over a structure of vertical wooden slats and a raised stone foundation, a narrow doorway at the center where a seated figure is visible, and in front of the building a group of people sit and recline on grass, some wearing wide-brimmed hats and loose clothing, with a small dog standing on the grass closer to the camera.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B00_287
License type
Rights managed
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51.9Mb (6.1Mb) / 15.3in x 13.2in / 4578 x 3964 (300dpi)