Caption

Thirsty! A boy climbs a tree to fetch us a cocoa-nut, Boy climbing a coconut tree in Tahiti, page, photomechanical print, number: 'No. 25.', 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 140 mm, climbing up a tree, trees: coconut-tree, A black-and-white photograph showing a dense stand of tall palm trees with long, arching fronds filling the frame, one leaning palm trunk angled prominently across the foreground, and a person perched partway up that trunk holding onto it with both hands and looking upward, surrounded by layered palm leaves, other upright trunks, and undergrowth at the base.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_288

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.7Mb (11.9Mb) / 12.6in x 13.8in / 3765 x 4148 (300dpi)

Keywords

Thirsty! boy climbs tree fetch us cocoa-nut Boy climbing coconut tree Tahiti page photomechanical print number No 25 photographer Henry Stuart-Wortley cliché maker Meisenbach's Autotype Company printer person 1880 French Polynesia paper collotype photoprint height 139 mm x width 140 mm climbing up trees coconut-tree black- -white photograph showing dense stand tall palm trees long arching fronds filling frame leaning palm trunk angled prominently across foreground perched partway up trunk holding hands looking upward surrounded layered palm leaves upright trunks undergrowth base