Bateliers Boliviens, s'embarquant dans le port de Manáos. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Riverside scene at Manaus, showing Bolivian boatmen and their families climbing aboard a large wooden canoe drawn up beside the bank of the Rio Negro.
Indien Bolivien à Manáos avec son vêtement, fait d'une pièce des fibres du Tururí, voir N. 20. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a Bolivian Indian man, standing against a bleached out background and displaying the tunic he wears, made from the fibre of the Tururi tree. The same figure also appears in print 43, there described as a Bolivian rower or boatman.
Manáos. Un groupe de rameurs Boliviens. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two Bolivian boatmen, one standing with his hand resting on the shoulder of the seated figure,who holds a woven mat. The seated figure is also the subject of print 42. Like that portrait, they are seen against a bleached-out background.
Une famille de bateliers Boliviens à Manáos. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of Bolivian boatmen with wives and children, one young woman recling in a hammock in the centre of the group. The figures are montages against a backdrop of a wattle fence in the courtyard of a house.
Boatmen. (a) Boat with domed canopy and seated figure of a European (‘an important gentleman reading a newspaper’), his dog beside him; (b) Boat with flat canopy and an Indian figure, ‘the ‘wakil’ who is the factotum of the Commissioner Sahib’
