Loose photographs native inhabitants and the colonial community of the Andaman Islands, circa 1900

Eight loose photographs of the British colonial community and native inhabitants of the Andaman Islands. Includes photograph of Katherine Tuson, Sir R. Temple and the attendees of a party; a photograph of Katherine Tuson with three native islanders; a photogram of Andaman men spearing and shooting fish; Francis Edward Tuson, Mr and Mrs Taylor and others in a group shot; and one location shot with the caption 'Chatham 9 Viper Andamans 2700'.

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