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Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
- By
- Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd; Andrew, Thomas, 1855-1939; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Homes, F, active 1880s; Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890; Lovell-Smith, Timothy James, 1945-
- Reference
- PAColl-5426
- Description
1/2-115825 to 115869
Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s).
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negs at 1/2-115825 to 115869
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- No access restrictions
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- 45 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs
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UnknownTwo Samoan women in traditional dress
Date: [ca 1910s?]
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: 1/2-115851-F
Description: Portrait of two Samoan women wearing traditional dress, seated in front of a large tapa cloth. One of the women holds a cigarette in her mouth. Photograph taken circa 1910s? by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Samoan war canoe
Date: between 1891-1939
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: PAColl-5426-02
Description: Samoan war canoe, photographed by Thomas Andrew between 1891 and 1939. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Samoan war canoe Registered Andrew Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14 x 19.9 cm
View of the Vavau Islands, Tonga
Date: [ca 1890s]
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: 1/2-115838-F
Description: View of the Vavau Islands, Tonga, taken from Talau. Photographed by an unknown photographer ca 1890s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga - Photograph taken by Alfred Burton of Burton Brothers
Date: 1884
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914
Reference: PAColl-5426-18
Description: Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga, photographed in 1884 by Alfred Burton of Burton Brothers. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Photographer and date known by cataloguer. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 2705 - Nukualofa - Tongatabu [sic] Burton Brothers Dunedin; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Copyright Series Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 19.8 x 14 cm
View of Nuku'alofa, Tonga - Photograph taken by George Valentine
Date: Jul 1887
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: PAColl-5426-40
Description: View of Nuku'alofa, Tonga, showing traditional houses, the Royal palace and chapel, and a ship at the wharf. Photographed by George Valentine in July 1887. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Nukualofa. Tonga. 166. GV Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 29 x 18.5 cm
Unidentified Samoan women in traditional clothing, making wreaths
Date: [ca 1890s]
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: PAColl-5426-01
Description: Unidentified Samoan women wearing traditional clothing, making wreaths. Photograph taken by Thomas Andrew, circa 1890s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Wreath making Sam Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14 x 19.8 cm
Tahitian women, Tahiti
Date: ca 1900?
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: PAColl-5426-09
Description: Tahitian women, Tahiti, circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Recto - My sweethearts Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 9.9 x 13.9
Men playing a game of Lafo, Vavau, Tonga - Photograph taken by Thomas Andrew
Date: [189-?]
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: PAColl-5426-15
Description: Men playing a game of Lafo, at Vava'u, Tonga, circa 1890s. Shows a group sitting on the grass around a length of matting. Photograph taken by Thomas Andrew. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - GAME OF LAFO, VAVAU ANDREW Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.1 x 19.9 cm
Weaving baskets, Samoa
From: Union Steam Ship Company :Original prints of Samoa, Rarotonga, Tonga and Tahiti
Reference: 1/2-115845-F
Description: Group of young people making baskets. They are dressed in traditional Samoan dress. A tapa cloth hangs behind them. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).