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Title
Preparations for the arrival of the Communards, soldiers camp, Islae of Pines, 1872 / photographer Allan Hughan
Creator
Allan Hughan
Call number
SPF/1523
Level of description
fonds
Date

1872
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
910893
Physical Description
1 photographic print - 15 x 19.8 cm - albumen, on card
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

In 1872 the Isle of Pines became a French penal colony, home to approximately 3,000 political deportees from the Paris Commune.

Reference:
Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed November 12, 2010)
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Created before 1955
General note

Transferred from SPF/Communards -- Isle of Pines, 1871 (BM), November 2010
Alphanumeric designations

Negative of a similar view at: ON 1/no. 31
Date note

Previously dated 1871
Subject
Adult Males
Topic
New Caledonians.
French soldiers
prison-camps (political)
Place
Pines, Isle of (New Caledonia)

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