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Title
Grave of the missionaries Tataio and Taniela in Rô, Maré island
Creator
Seidenbinder, Pierre
Date Created and/or Issued
1967
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
Grave of the missionaries Tataio and Taniela in Rô, Maré island
Comment : Grave of the first missionaries Tataio and Taniela, who unloaded on Maré island in 1841. According to Melanesian custom, their bones were put down in their pirogue, which was raised and put in an natural hollow of the cliff.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black-and-white positive, on paper, 9x12 cm
photographs
Identifier
IMP-DEFAP_NCPP140-12289_2.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-88243
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_NCPP140-12289_2.jpg
Subject
Rites
Death
Tataio
Taniela
Time Period
1967
Place
Maré (New Caledonia)
Loyalty Islands
New Caledonia
Oceania
Rô (New-Caledonia)
village
Maré
Source
SMEP/NC.PP.140-12289 [File]
Relation
Défap - Service protestant de mission
Ensemble Nouvelle-Calédonie par Pierre Seidenbinder (1959/1967) / Seidenbinder, Pierre
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Défap - Service protestant de mission, Paris, ca. 1880-1971

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