| Frederick Dally Songish First Nations woman : 'Songish Indian Woman selling Halibut' 1870 (ca) Albumen print 7.1 x 4.2 cm (image) The Royal Collection RCIN 2368819 LL/105264 Photograph of a woman from the Songish First Nations standing in full length and facing the viewer. She carries a wicker basket on her back containing fish and holds a conical shaped hat in her right hand. Her left hand rests on a bundle that she holds around her neck.
The Songish people belong to the Indigenous Coast Salish people of North America and lived on the south eastern region of Vancouver Island.
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