Wharves - Samoa

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Photographs relating to Apia, Samoa

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Christie, John Hellard, 1897-1985: Photographs

By: Tattersall, Alfred James, 1866-1951

Reference: PAColl-0499

Description: Mounted and loose photographs of houses; traditional dance; ships anchored in a harbour; and two men, one holding a child, next to a lagoon. Photographer was A J Tattersall. Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Apia wharf and harbour, Samoa

Date: 1914

From: Hackworth, Philip Vernon, d 1960 :Photograph album

By: Tattersall, Alfred James, 1866-1951

Reference: PA1-q-107-31-2

Description: Apia wharf and harbour, Samoa, 1914. Shows the ship Tofua in the distance. Photograph taken by Alfred James Tattersall. "The hulls of some of the ships wrecked in the Great Hurricane of 1889 are visible in the upper ight of this photograph. The area to the right of the jetty is now reclaimed land." (Caption from the National Library exhibition notes from `Va'aomanu' - celebrating the history and culture of Samoa) Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Apia Harbour. TSS Tofoa ([unreadable] ship) Sometime before war Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.4 x 21.5 cm

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60 Mau prisoners arrive from coast at dawn

Date: 1930

From: Gleeson, Francis Joseph 1908-1993 :Album of photographs of the Mau uprising, Western Samoa, 1930

Reference: PA1-o-795-17-1

Description: Mau prisoners disembarking, Apia, Samoa photographed by an unknown photographer Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 6.8 x 10.8 cm mounted on album page