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English: Riala at age 35. He was a member of the Great Andamanese Aka-Kede tribe and in the 1890s (when this photograph was taken) worked as an interpreter between the northern Great Andamanese tribes and the British authorities. He also was a popular singer with his people and was regarded by the British as intelligent but of violent temper. Photography by M.V. Portman, 1890, original at Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
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Source original at Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford - reproduced on http://www.andaman.org/BOOK/chapter13/text13.htm
Author Maurice Vidal Portman (1861-1935)

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