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Two Fijians
A carte-de-visite portrait of two Fijian men. An inked inscription verso in a period hand reads 'Tui Mourei and attendant.'

Photographed by F. H. Dufty of Levuka, on the island of Ovalau [Fiji].

Francis Herbert Dufty arrived in Levuka from the colony of Victoria [Australia] in early 1871. Over the next 16 years, Frank Dufty he first established and then expanded a successful studio on the island, producing many portraits and landscape photographs.

condition: Very fine.
price:  £300
code: cdv129
Fiji, Fijians, nineteenth century, 19th century, photographs, photos, Dufty, Francis Herbert Dufty
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