IDNO

P.157340.RPT

Description

This print is a contact from 35mm negatives and includes portraits of people, a turtle, and a church service in Raiatea. [KK 24/08/2023]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; French Polynesia; Society Islands; Raiatea

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Poignant, Axel

Collector / Expedition

Date

1969

Collection Name

Poignant Collection

Source

Poignant, Roslyn

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.156866.RPT - N.158231.RPT and P.163121.RPT - N.163288.RPT include contact sheets which were located in a green folder, now numbered C1023/13.

Publication: Image published in Adams, G. Kernohan, K. Bell, E. and Ovens, G. 2023. 'Anthropologists and Photographers: The Poignant and Elliott Collections'. MAA Digital Lab blog post with the caption 'Figures 1 and 2. Left – A contact print showing photographs from Raiatea by Axel and Roslyn Poignant, 1969. Poignant Collection. MAA P.157340.RPT. Right – An enlargement of a portrait of a man from Raiatea by Axel and Roslyn Poignant, 1969. Poignant Collection. MAA P.156306.RPT.' [source: https://www.maadigitallab.org/blog/2023/07/11/anthropologists-and-photographers-on-the-poignant-and-elliott-photographic-collections/ KK 14/08/2023]