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Tahiti, Samoa and New Zealand scenes

Object | Part of Photography collection

item details

NameTahiti, Samoa and New Zealand scenes
ProductionUnknown; compiler; 1885-1900
Classificationphotograph albums
Materialsmounting board, leather, imitation leather
Materials Summaryphotograph album
Techniquesbookbinding
DimensionsClosed: 305mm (width), 243mm (height), 65mm (depth)
Registration NumberAL.000556
Credit lineGift of Steve Karaitiana, 2012

Overview

Photograph album with a brown imitation leather cover, and black leather spine and corners. The black leather areas have gold detailing. The spine of the album is detached and most of the leaves are loose.

The album consists of about 71 photographs: 13 New Zealand scenes, 37 of Tahiti or Tahitians, and 21 of Samoa or Samoans.