Harpooners at Siju. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a fisherman diving into the river while the five remaining boatmen watch. Joan Battye sits at one end of the boat but is blocked from view.
Genre: Landscape Photography View of Robert Reid sitting in a local craft with three local boatmen holding punts. Photograph taken on Sir Robert's first official tour of Assam.