Lot n° 118
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NEW CALEDONIA - ALLAN HUGHAN 1834-1883 - DUFTY BROTHERS Set - Lot 118
NEW CALEDONIA - ALLAN HUGHAN 1834-1883 - DUFTY BROTHERS Set of portraits and landscapes of New Caledonia, mostly by Allan Hughan, ca.1873.
Convicts and officers in front of the supervisors' office in Bourail, Le Diable, leveling of the butte Conneau by Nouméa convicts, Kanak doctor from Ataï, New Caledonians and Kanak weapons, missionary and locals in front of the sacred rock, construction of a railroad near the transportation office, general plan of the Ducos peninsula used for deportation, men in front of a copper mine, Fort Constantine and Arsenal, men in the La Foa river, Kanak praying in front of the Roche de Notre-Dame in Hienghène, workers in front of the Manghine gold mine, workshops in the Baie du Sud, tribe of Doymy naturals, children and men from the island of Lifou, one carrying a monstrance axe, woman from Ouaïlou tribe, returning from fishing, boats at quay, kanaks on route des Portes de Fer, Cayenne, sugar factory in Bourail, hospital in Nouméa, waterfall in Canala, chief and his pirogue in Oubatche, ca.1873. Photographs. 37 albumin prints mounted on cardboard, 15 signed in the negative by Hughan and 1 by the Dufty brothers, some captioned in pencil on the back. Images: 15.3 x 10.4 cm to 22.4 x 31.5 cm; mounts: 32.6 x 24.8 cm to 32.4 x 50 cm
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