Portraits of Patagonia indigenous peoples 4 | Endangered Archives Programme

Portraits of Patagonia indigenous peoples. Photographs taken by Boote's photographers by order of Francisco Pascasio Moreno in the Barracks of the 8th Regiment in Tigre (1885) and probably also at the Museum of La Plata (ca. 1886-1888). Photographs taken by Herman F.C. ten Kate, Charles de La Hitte, Museo de La Plata’s Anthropology Section (1897).

This collection is part of

Project EAP207:

'Faces drawn in the sand': a rescue project of Native Peoples' photographs stored at the Museum of La Plata, Argentina - major project
Collection EAP207/2:

Photographic collection of the Museo de La Plata’s Department of Archaeology 002
Collection EAP207/2/4:

Portraits of Patagonia indigenous peoples 4

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Arcadia - A charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin