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Tongan Beauties, Nuku'alofa

Tongan Beauties, Nuku'alofa

This evocative photograph by the Burton Brothers, taken on July 29, 1884, captures the essence of Tongan culture during the late 19th century. It features a group of Tongan women in traditional attire, highlighting their grace and the richness of their heritage. The Burton Brothers, led by Alfred Burton, were renowned for their ethnographic photography, documenting life in the Pacific and New Zealand with an eye for cultural authenticity and artistic composition. This particular image provides a rare historical glimpse into Tongan society and its traditions during the colonial era.

29 July 1884

Artist: Burton Brothers, Alfred Burton (1834–1914)
Medium: Albumen print
Collection: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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