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‘alia (double hulled sailing canoe) named Fa'a'inaelo

Object | Part of Photography collection

item details

Name‘alia (double hulled sailing canoe) named Fa'a'inaelo
ProductionThomas Andrew; photographer; 1890-1910; Olosega
Classificationgelatin dry plate negatives, black-and-white negatives
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, sheet glass, photographic plates
Materials Summaryblack and white gelatin glass negative
Registration NumberC.001429

Overview

An 'alia or double hulled sailing canoe sitting on land with people on standing on its deck and hulls. A man is positioned up the mast of the 'alia. There are several coconut trees in the background of the image.