IDNO

LS.109234.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: "Torres Sts.
Map of Torres STs & Daudai." [manuscript in ink]

On Catalogue Card for duplicate print P.683.ACH1: "Map".

Drawing entitled ‘Map of Torres Straits’ showing the Islands, tip of Cape York Peninsula, Queensland and British New Guinea from Bamu River to Mai Kassa river. [Jude Philp 6/2/1998]

Place

Oceania Australasia; Oceania Melanesia; Australia; Papua New Guinea; Torres Strait; Queensland; Cape York Pennisula; Bamu River; Mai Kassa river [British New Guinea]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Haddon, Alfred Cort

Date

?1890

Collection Name

Teaching Slide CollectionHaddon Unmounted Collection

Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr)

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Publication: This map is used as the frontispiece to each of the Reports of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Strait, but was probably made after Haddon’s 1888 Expedition from London Missionary Society maps. [JD 23/2/2012]

MAA Exhibition: Same image included as frontipiece in 1920s Exhibition Case Binders "Cases 5-10. Torres Strait." (OA2/16/4). [JD 07/09/2021]