Fire ordeal, Bega Island, Fiji
1892
Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
30.5 × 61.0 cm (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1972
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Bega Island, Fiji
Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in opaquing solution (in image) l.r.: Fire Ordeal. Bega Isld (d underlined) / Fiji / J.W. Lindt 1892. ( 1892 underlined)
Accession Number
PH1-1972
Department
Australian Photography
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