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Unloading the longboats

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item details

NameUnloading the longboats
ProductionGeorge Crummer; circa 1914; Cook Islands
Classificationblack-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, sheet glass, photographic plates
Materials Summaryblack and white gelatin glass negative
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
Registration NumberC.003069

Overview

View of a Cook Island village as stores are being unloaded from the longboats and canoes. In the background can be seen native houses and palm trees