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Talolo, the late R L Stevensons Favourite Cook (b / w photo)
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Talolo, the late R L Stevensons Favourite Cook (b / w photo)
5990384 Talolo, the late R L Stevensons Favourite Cook (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Talolo, the late R L Stevensons Favourite Cook. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910). Photographs either late 19th or very early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22573214
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1900 Differences Ethnographic Favourite Mankind Peoples Races Robert Louis Stevenson Samoa Ethnography Natives
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This print captures Talolo, the late R. L. Stevenson's favorite cook. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. Talolo was featured in the book "Living Races of Mankind" published by Hutchinson around 1910. The photograph showcases ethnographic details, highlighting the diversity among different races and cultures around the world. It offers a glimpse into history, specifically capturing life in the late 19th or early 20th century. Talolo's significance lies not only as a cook but also as someone cherished by renowned author Robert Louis Stevenson during his time in Samoa. The connection between these two individuals adds depth to this portrait. Through this image, we are reminded of how food can bring people together across cultural boundaries. Talolo's role as a cook symbolizes the power of culinary traditions to bridge gaps and foster understanding among diverse communities. As we observe Talolo's expression and attire, we gain insight into Samoan culture at that time. This photograph serves as a valuable historical document, preserving moments from an era long gone. Captured with artistic finesse by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, this print invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while appreciating our unique differences across races and nations throughout history.
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