item details
NameGuard from USFS Philadelphia at the American Consulate
ProductionThomas Andrew; photographer; 1890-1910; Sāmoa
Classificationplatinum prints, photographic prints, Platinum prints, group portraits
Materialsplatinum, paper
Materials Summaryphotograph, platinum print
Techniquesplatinum process
Dimensions16, 20
Registration NumberO.001091/01
Overview
Approximately thirty navy officers are holding weapons on the grass outside a wooden building with a corrugated iron roof (ie Consulate building). On the verandah of this structure are two unknown men, in white, one of whom is standing with his hands on his hips.