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Object Number 2004.29.23551
Display Title People of Minordu in front of large thatched structure
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Solomon Islands / Ysabel"; printed on photograph: "People of Mindordu, Perihandi Bay - Ysabel - / 693 - Beattie - Hobart."
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist John Watt Beattie
Culture
  • Solomon Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Ysabel Island
Additional Geographic Terms Minordu, Perihandi Bay
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.32 cm (6 × 8 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Minordu village
2004.29.23546 Minordu village
Ysabel Island
Village of Minordu
2004.29.23551.1 Village of Minordu
Ysabel Island
People and canoe on beach at Buala, with Kumaigola Island in background
2004.29.23550 People and canoe on beach at Buala, with Kumaigola Island in background
Ysabel Island
Fishing station in Pirihandi Bay
2004.29.23551.4 Fishing station in Pirihandi Bay
Ysabel Island
Two men in front of house
2004.29.23543 Two men in front of house
Ysabel Island
Women bringing present of food for ship
2004.29.23544 Women bringing present of food for ship
Ysabel Island
Group of boys on beach
2004.29.23549 Group of boys on beach
Ysabel Island
Canoe house at Regi
2004.29.23548 Canoe house at Regi
Ysabel Island
Hamlet of Regi
2004.29.23551.2 Hamlet of Regi
Ysabel Island
Group of men in front of a thatched structure
2004.29.23530 Group of men in front of a thatched structure
Ysabel Island
Man standing in front of thatched structure
2004.29.23538 Man standing in front of thatched structure
Ysabel Island
Group of boys in front of thatched structure
2004.29.23537 Group of boys in front of thatched structure
Ysabel Island