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Samoan girls, Apia

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NameSamoan girls, Apia

ProductionBurton Brothers; photography studio; 1884; Dunedin
Alfred Burton; photographer; July 1884; Upolu

Classificationalbumen prints, black-and-white prints, group portraits

Materialssilver, albumen, printing-out paper, mounting board

Materials Summaryalbumen silver print

Techniquesblack-and-white photography

DimensionsImage: 199mm (width), 152mm (height)

Registration NumberO.043455

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Category

Intended for: Portrait photographs
Made of: silver
albumen
printing-out paper
mounting board
Type of: albumen prints
black-and-white prints
group portraits
Depicts: Women
people
Thatched roof buildings
Smoking
Sāmoan
Technique used: black-and-white photography

Place

Made in: Dunedin (New Zealand)
Upolu (Sāmoa)
Depicts: Upolu (Sāmoa)

People & Organisations

Made by: Burton Brothers
Alfred Burton