Illustrated London news :Photographs in the King Country. 'Shooting' a Native; an anxious moment. London, 1887.

Illustrated London news :Photographs in the King Country. 'Shooting' a Native; an anxious moment. London, 1887.
Date
1887
By
Illustrated London news (Newspaper)
Reference
PUBL-0033-1887-275-1
Description

One of a group of wood engravings showing photographer Alfred H. Burton working in the King Country, photographing Maori. In this view, he is in the right foreground, aiming the camera, and under a cloth, while a Maori man poses in traditional costume, a taiaha in his right hand. Three other Maori, also dressed in traditional costume, observe proceedings

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Wood engraving, 63 x 97 mm

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1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Wood engravings, Albums, Wood engraving, 63 x 97 mm
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