Caption

Indigènes de Wangata, Portrait of three men at Wangata, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Pl. 28.', photographer: Franz Thonner, Wangata, cliché maker: Stengel & Markert, Dresden, 1896, Saxony, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 161 mm x width 116 mm, adult man, casting weapons: spear, A sepia-toned photograph shows three shirtless men standing side by side facing the camera against a blurred outdoor background; the man on the left wears a headwrap and a narrow cloth around his waist with his hands clasped in front, a thin strap crosses his chest, and he has a rounded abdomen; the central man holds a long vertical staff with both hands, wears a long wrap from the waist down, and has a small round ornament attached to a strap across his chest; the man on the right has a narrow waist covering tied at the front, a strap diagonally across his chest with a circular ornament attached, and his hands are positioned near his groin; all three display neutral facial expressions and bare feet on a light-colored ground.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B01_260

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Rights managed

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34.3Mb (8.4Mb) / 9.9in x 13.5in / 2961 x 4051 (300dpi)

Keywords

Indigènes de Wangata Portrait three men Wangata page photomechanical print number Pl 28 photographer Franz Thonner cliché maker Stengel & Markert Dresden 1896 Saxony paper collotype photoprint height 161 mm x width 116 mm adult man casting weapons spear sepia-toned photograph three shirtless men standing side side facing camera blurred outdoor background man left wears headwrap narrow cloth waist hands clasped front thin strap crosses chest rounded abdomen central man holds long vertical staff hands wears long wrap waist down small round ornament attached strap across right narrow covering tied strap diagonally across circular ornament attached positioned near groin three display neutral facial expressions bare feet light-colored ground