digital photograph
- Museum number
- Oc,Ca47.112
- Title
- Series: Thomas Edge-Partington album 7
- Description
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Digital image of a stereographic photograph of two women, sitting under trees making mats.
- Production date
- 1907
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
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From a set of 'THE ROSE STEREOGRAPHS. PUBLISHED BY GEORGE ROSE, MELBOURNE, SYDNEY & LONDON', of photographs taken on a tour of Solomon Islands during Thomas Edge-Partington's residence there, photographer unknown.
Same photo in album Oc,Ca44.148
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This photograph was taken by George Rose in 1907 for his series The Rose Stereographs. Rose travelled to New Guinea and Solomon Islands in the Burns Philp steamship Makambo on a five week round trip from Sydney. (see R. Blum 2008 George Rose: Australia's master stereographer.)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2005
- Acquisition notes
- Copied from an album of photographs compiled by Thomas W. Edge-Partington prior to 1920, in possession of his son Capt. Thomas K. Edge-Partington, who assigned conditional copyright to the British Museum in 2005 (See PicDoc 186).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,Ca47.112
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 000 (Rose Stereograph number)