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Group of natives, Port Sandwich, Malakula, New Hebrides, c 1899. Original albumen photograph, Burton Brothers (Muir and Moodie)

#2094C
Group of native men, Port Sandwich, Malakula, New Hebrides
Albumen photograph, c 1899 (mounted on board)
dimensions of image 200 x 145 mm
Photographer : Burton Brothers (Muir & Moodie). (Protected, 1899)
An exceedingly rare image, taken on Moodie's visit here in 1899, and probably among the earliest photographic images of this area.
Although slightly faded the photograph is in fine condition.
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