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Humans, History and Ecology in Galápagos The Hacienda El Progreso

Cook at Meat Hunters Camp, Black Beach Floreana Island, 1905


Description:
This photograph was taken by Capt. Rollo Beck in 1905. It is of the female cook, an employee of Hacienda El Progreso sent to Floreana Island to assist in the hunting and processing of feral cattle, for shipment to San Cristóbal Island. Beck makes particular mention of her ferocity.
Subjects:
Hacienda El Progreso;
Subjects Facet:
Galapagos Islands; Santa Maria Island (Galapagos Islands); Hunting; Cooking
Creator:
Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:
Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:
1905
Date searchable:
1905
Date searchable:
1905
Genre:
Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:
Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:
image
Rights:
Copyright
Location(s):
Black Beach, Floreana Island (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:
Black Beach, Floreana Island (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:
2019
Commentary:
California Academy of Sciences. CAS G76 , This image is also available as JS53_1.tif. Acetate?