Phosphate fields and workers, Makatea Island

Phosphate fields and workers, Makatea Island
Date
[ca 1926]
Reference
PA1-o-322-17
Description

Phosphate fields at Makatea Island, French Polynesia, circa 1926. Looks across a field towards workers loading railway wagons with wheelbarrow loads of phosphate deposits. Photographer unidentified.

Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Makatea - Phosphate fields

Arrangement: Photograph mounted in album PA1-o-322, page 17

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 12.3 x 16.9 cm, mounted on album page 21.7 x 26.7 cm

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Part of
Creator unknown : Albums of photographs, chiefly relating to phosphate mining at Makatea Island, French Polynesia / Makatea album 3
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 12.3 x 16.9 cm, mounted on album page 21.7 x 26.7 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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