Negotiating Spaces: Some Photographic Incidents in the Western Pacific, 1883–84

Picturing Place: Photography and the Geographical Imagination

Volumn , Issue , 2021, Pages 261-280

  Edwards, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781003268260-15     Document Type: Chapter

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