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Title
Torch fishing in the Ōpūnohu Bay, Moorea island
Creator
Sylvain, A
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
Torch fishing in the Ōpūnohu Bay, Moorea island
These fishermen practise torch fishing (rama komaga).
Use of document : Photograph published in Le Journal des Missions, in September, 1958
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black-and-white positive, on paper, 13x18.2 cm
13x18.2 cm (sup.)
photographs
Identifier
IMP-DEFAP_PFPP179-14988_2.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-88714
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_PFPP179-14988_2.jpg
Subject
Fisheries
Landscape
Seas
Mountains
Place
French Polynesia
Moorea, island (French Polynésia)
Windward Islands
Oceania
Pacific Ocean
Source
SMEP/PF.PP.179-14988 [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

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