item details
NameTongan Notables. From the album: New Zealand Views
ProductionBurton Brothers; photography studio; 1884; New Zealand
Alfred Burton; photographer; 26 July 1884; Tonga
Alfred Burton; photographer; 26 July 1884; Tonga
Classificationalbumen prints, black-and-white prints
Materialssilver, albumen, photographic paper
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, albumen silver print
Techniquesblack-and-white photography, albumen process
Registration NumberO.030035
Overview
Six men, in formal dress, posed outside a woodenbuilding. Left to right: Reverend J. B. Watkin (Superintendent of Vavau circuit), Fotofili (Governor of Nivafoou), J. Afu (Chief Clerk, Finance Department), Reverend S. Baker (Premier), Prince Wellington (Governor of Vavau) and Junia (Minister of Finance).