Photograph on card
Category
Photographs
Date
1875 - 1877
Materials
Cloth, Leather, Paper, Photographic paper, Rexine
Collection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 428862.12
Summary
Photograph NO. 8. AT PROVEN. HANS HENRI, ESQUIMAX* DOG DRIVER, WITH HIS SON AND DAUGHTER. Black and white albumin photograph mounted on card. Mount has handwritten ‘8’ at top, and ‘London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 110 and 108, Regent Street, and 54, Cheapside.’ printed near bottom. Three individuals pose on a ship, seated on barrels, with ropes, boxes and barrels surrounding them. (*esquimaux A name derived from esquimantsic, in the Albinaquis language, eaters of raw flesh.)