Photographic Print Group of people, Andaman Islands A black and white photograph, slightly sepia in colour, showing a group of men and women, three are standing and three are seated in front of them.
The photograph was taken by Edward Horace Man, who worked on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from 1869 until 1901, during the British colonisation of these islands. After a working life spent on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Edward Horace Man retired to Brighton in 1901. In 1929 he died and was buried at All Saints Church in Patcham where a headstone bears his name.
A black and white photograph, slightly sepia in colour, showing a group of men and women, three are standing and three are seated in front of them. The three which are standing are leaning against a large construction which seems to be made from leaves and wood. Text on reverse reads, 'Andamanese, showing various styles of decorating the body with pigment, (coloured clay, [?] etc).'
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