IDNO

N.78476.ACH2

Description

Copy photograph of Lindt’s photograph of a view of across a village of houses and tree-houses, taken from a hillside. Group of adults beside a thatched house at right. [AN 2/7/2003]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Central Division; Southeast Coast; Koiari [British New Guinea]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Lindt, John William

Collector / Expedition

Date

?1885

Collection Name

Unmounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Glass Negative Quarterplate

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.78476.ACH2 came from envelope now numbered C358/104/ which was found inside wooden box now marked C358/.

Publication: Image published in Lindt, John William 1887, ‘Picturesque New Guinea. With an historical introduction and supplementary chapters on the manners and customs of the Papuans; accompanied with fifty full-page autotype illustrations from negatives of portraits from life and groups and landscapes from nature’. London: Longmans, Green, and co; Plate VII. with caption “Lakatoi, near Elevala Island.” Referenced p. 31. [AN 2/7/2003]