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Man standing in front of Gamal at Lakona
Man standing in front of Gamal at Lakona
Object Number 2004.29.23223
Display Title Man standing in front of Gamal at Lakona
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Banks Islands / New Hebrides / Santa Maria"; printed on photograph: "Gamal at Lakona - Santa Maria - Banks Group. / 391-Beattie-Hobart."
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist John Watt Beattie
Culture
  • Banks Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu
Oceania / Vanuatu / Banks Group
Additional Geographic Terms Lakona, Santa Maria
Materials Collodion Printing-out Paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)

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