Nukulau

Date: 1984-1987 - 1990 - 1994-1995

Reference: OHColl-1389

Description: Contains video recordings produced by Savco Limited, including documentaries directed by Jeremiah (Jerry) Alexander Savage about the culture, society, and development of Fiji and other nations of the Pacific. Additional videotapes include footage of cities, resorts, events, and activities captured across these regions, and other recordings of New Zealand. Title supplied by Library. Savco Ltd was incorporated on 1 Aug 1990 with Jeremiah (Jerry) Alexander Savage as director. A previous name was Vidpro (NZ) Ltd. Quantity: 206 videocassette(s) U-matic video cassette. 5 videocassette(s) Betacam. 1 printed abstract(s). Search dates: 1984 - 1990 - 1994 - 1987 - 1995

Date: [ca 1941-1948]

From: Fiji Forces Association :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9783-3

Description: Contains photographs of Lautoka Sugar Mill, Nabui Mountain, and women in Fiji. Also contains group portraits of New Zealand servicemen, including a photograph of the 20th field company of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force's A rugby team, a formal portrait of `F.M.F., M.T., Stores sub - depot, June 1945' as well as casual photographs. The subjects of these portraits are identified by captions or by annotations on the reverse. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints, with typed captions and ms annotations

Date: 1861 - 1863

By: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906

Reference: B-064-025/026

Description: Recto shows group of circular tents with soldiers beside most of them. More permanent buildings include the Commisariat store house, and the Government Pier building. Verso shows bushy island with native huts and canoes. Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil mounted on paper 304 x 392 mm. Provenance: Purchased at auction at Sotheby's, London, in 1988.

Date: 1940-1942

From: Aaltonen, Diane :Two albums and loose photographs of World War II including J-Force, Fiji, New Caledonia and New Zealand

By: Aaltonen, Diane, active 1993; Cook, Albert, active 1939-1947

Reference: PA1-o-660

Description: Arrangement: Loose photograph found in album are at PAColl-3275-2 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Mottled grey-brown album with red tie and word 'Photographs' in gold on cover. Dimensions - 160 x 240mm

Date: 1861

From: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906 :First encampment at Drury. 17 July 1863. Naval encampment of landing party from HMS Harrier... 1863; and (on verso) Nukulau Island, Fiji Islands. 1861..

By: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906

Reference: B-064-026

Description: Shows low bushy island with native huts and canoes. On verso: First encampment at Drury... (B-064-025) Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Nukulau Fiji Islands / 6 Oct 61; Recto - beneath image - (on backing card): Nukulau Isld / Fiji Islands / Visited 6 October 1861. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 178 x 286 mm, mounted on paper 304 x 392 mm.

Date: [ca 1950s]

By: Fiji. Public Relations Office

Reference: PAColl-0449

Description: Set of photographs of Fijian life taken by the government's Public Relations Office. They include aspects of the copra and sugar industries (transportation, milling etc); view of Nabui a peak in the Korobasabasaga range on Viti Levu; the Triangle, a park in Suva; children sitting on the lawns in front of the Leprosy Hospital supervised by Missionary Sisters of the Society of Mary; a bridge carrying the King's Road over the Rewa River at Nausori; trainee teachers learning woodworking skills making furniture at college; a man having a blood sample taken in the fight against filaria (a parasitic disease); a presentation at the start of a traditional feast with whole roast pigs; two men taking part in a yaqona or kava ceremony; two pupils next to a plaque at Queen Victoria School; traditional bure (houses) at Matayalevu; Fijian policemen on parade in Suva; women performing an action song called vakamalolo; Nadi airport; a child being weighed at a clinic; the island of Bau, headquarters of Roko Tui Tailevu, the head of the district; five women in bathing suits walking along a beach at Nukulau; the wharves at Levuka and Suva; a view of Suva showing the Grand Pacific Hotel and the government buildings; an Indian ploughing with bullocks; women doing their laundry in a river; men fishing communally in a yavirau (fishdrive) where the men form a circle and drive the fish into a net; an operation underway with an European doctor and Fijian assistants at the Colonial Medical School; and a class at a school on Moturiki. Quantity: 34 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Prints 259mm x 204mm with captions on the reverse