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Title
Housing of native workers at the nickel processing factory of Doniambo (Nouméa)
Creator
Taylor, John
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
102 boulevard Arago - 75014 Paris, France
Défap - Service protestant de mission (Département évangélique français d’action apostolique)
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/contact.html
Description
Housing of native workers at the nickel processing factory of Doniambo (Nouméa)
In the foreground, a hut next to which are sitting workers. Behind buildings of the factory.
Comment : Nickel is the mainstay of New Caledonia wealth. This ore was discovered by the engineer Jules Garnier in 1864 in the southwest of 'Grande Terre'.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black-and-white positive, on paper, 13x18 cm
photographs
Identifier
IMP-DEFAP_NCPP141-12326_2.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-88273
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_NCPP141-12326_2.jpg
Subject
Traditional architecture
Houses
Industrial plants
Factory workers
Place
New Caledonia
Nouméa (New Caledonia)
Oceania
Source
SMEP/NC.PP.141-12326 [File]
Relation
Défap - Service protestant de mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Défap - Service protestant de mission, Paris, ca. 1880-1971
Reportage de John Taylor en Nouvelle-Calédonie pour le Conseil Oecuménique des Eglises / World Council of Churches (1950/1960) / Taylor, John

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