Paradise Abandoned: An Ethno-historical Study of the Visual Representation of the Andaman Islands, 1858-1906

The purpose of this thesis is to enrich understanding of historical photography, especially anthropological uses of the medium, by drawing upon the substantial collection of anthropological photographs taken in the Andaman Islands between 1858 and 1906. The Andamanese, then perceived as the missing...

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Main Author: Bentkowski, Arkadiusz L.
Published: Manchester Metropolitan University 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486829