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Picturing paradise : colonial photography of Samoa, 1875 to 1925 / with essays by Elizabeth Edwards, Peter Mesenhöller, Alison Devine Nordström, Momoe Malietoa von Reiche, Virginia-Lee Webb ; Casey Blanton, editor.
Penn Museum Library TR646.S24 P53 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Portrait photography.
- Photography.
- Exhibitions.
- Samoan Islands--Biography--Portraits--Exhibitions.
- Samoan Islands.
- Photography--Samoan Islands--Exhibitions.
- Portrait photography--Samoan Islands--Exhibitions.
- Samoan Islands--Pictorial works.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Pictorial works.
- Biographies.
- Portraits.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 149 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 map ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Daytona Beach, Florida] : Daytona Beach Community College, [1995]
- Contents:
- Popular photography of Samoa: production, dissemination, & use / Alison Devine Nordström
- Ethnography considers history: some examples form Samoa / Peter Mesen höller
- Visuality & history: a contemplation on two photographs of Samoa by Capt. W. Acland, Royal Navy / Elizabeth Edwards
- Illuminated views: photographs of Samoa by Rev. George Brown / Virginia-Lee Webb
- Letter from Apia / Momoe Malietoa von Reiche
- Plates
- Checklist of the exhibition / Peter Mesenhöller & Allison Devine Nordström.
- Notes:
- Catalog of an exhibition produced by the Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, Florida, in collaboration with the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum of Ethnology, Cologne, held at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum of Ethnology, Cologne, Germany, January 20-May 7, 1995; Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K., May 18-September 2, 1995; Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach Community College, Daytona Beach, Florida, October 3-December 21, 1995; and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, March 1-August 4, 1996.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-139).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Picturing paradise.
- ISBN:
- 1887040145
- 9781887040143
- OCLC:
- 33991214
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