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Object Number 2006.18.1.6.34
Display Title Man being carried home on stretcher
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; Weem #2; 36 black-and-white negatives; Tri X; 400 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/2/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Samuel M. Putnam
Provenance
Donor Dr. Samuel Putnam

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Man being carried home on stretcher; figure in foreground throws up his arms
2006.18.1.6.35 Man being carried home on stretcher; figure in foreground throws up his arms
Documentary
New Guinea
A wounded man being put into a stretcher
2006.18.1.6.30 A wounded man being put into a stretcher
Documentary
New Guinea
Wounded man being carried out of the lokop marsh
2006.18.1.6.33 Wounded man being carried out of the lokop marsh
Documentary
New Guinea
A wounded man being put into a stretcher
2006.18.1.6.32 A wounded man being put into a stretcher
Documentary
New Guinea
A wounded man being put into a stretcher
2006.18.1.6.31 A wounded man being put into a stretcher
Documentary
New Guinea
A Wittaia being carried home on the shoulders of his comrades along the edge of the Siobara
2006.12.1.83.3 A Wittaia being carried home on the shoulders of his comrades along the edge of the Siobara
Documentary
New Guinea
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a man being carried back to a safe place to be operated on
2006.18.1.22.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a man being carried back to a safe place to be operated on
Documentary
New Guinea
A man being carried home along the trail from Homoak to Wuperainma
2006.12.1.22.29 A man being carried home along the trail from Homoak to Wuperainma
Documentary
New Guinea
stretcher being made
2006.15.1.38.14 stretcher being made
Documentary
New Guinea
stretcher being put down in front of Eken Buken
2006.15.1.38.22 stretcher being put down in front of Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
stretcher being made for Eken Buken
2006.15.1.38.6 stretcher being made for Eken Buken
Documentary
New Guinea
Men coming home along the Warabara
2006.18.1.6.27 Men coming home along the Warabara
Documentary
New Guinea