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Author Quanchi, Max.

Title Photographing Papua : representation, colonial encounters and imaging in the public domain / ny Max Quanchi.

Publication Info. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 369 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-359) and index.
Contents pt. I. Introduction -- pt. II. Images, intentions and meanings -- pt. III. Images and dissemination.
Summary Photographing Papua is a study of photography in the public domain in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It argues that southeastern New Guinea, known as British New Guinea and then as Papua when it became an Australian colony, was created as a geographical place through visual representation in illustrated magazines and newspapers, lavishly illustrated travelogues and mission hagiography, serial encyclopedia, lantern slides and postcards. Readers :knew"" Papua because many tho ...
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Subject Papua New Guinea -- History.
Papua New Guinea.
History.
Papuans -- Papua New Guinea -- History.
Papuans.
Papua New Guinea -- Description and travel.
Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea.
Ethnology.
Photography in ethnology -- Papua New Guinea.
Photography in ethnology.
Photography in historiography.
Photography in historiography.
Photography -- Papua New Guinea -- History.
Photography.
Documentary photography -- Papua New Guinea.
Documentary photography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Quanchi, Max. Photographing Papua. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007 9781847182883 (DLC) 2008360576 (OCoLC)171110294
ISBN 1847182887
9781847182883
9781443806749 (electronic book)
1443806749 (electronic book)

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