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Title: Solomon Island village
Creator: Johnson, Martin, 1884-1937
Date Created and/or Issued: 1917
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jack London Photographs and Negatives
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Description: Thatched roof houses built on small manmade islands reinforced with rocks and coral.
Title transcribed from envelope. Date devised by cataloger. . Verso of photograph reads: "Two of the wonderful 'villages' - native 'Venices' of Solomons proper. I, Charmian London was just about to go 'aboard' one of them (tho they are not floating islands) where I was stricken with Solomon Islands feber. We were in a dangerous cannibal place & everybody bristling. Read my Log of the Snark."
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; 9 x 12 cm
Identifier: JLP 303
463430
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll7/id/294
Subject: Architecture, Domestic--Solomon Islands
Thatched roofs
Black-and-white photographs. (aat)
Place: Solomon Islands.
Source: Jack London Collection
Box 461, Photographs: Prints: P-Sr
Jack London Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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