People and places in the Loyalty Islands

Groups include: "First Christian Endeavours" [group of Loyalty Island men who have converted to Christianity]; Rev [James] Hadfield and hs family [wife, four children and older man]; Willie Hadfield and native boy [sitting on steps to ?mission house]; French resident and wife; Casabrianca family gr...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: c.1880 - c.1920
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 4
Summary: Groups include: "First Christian Endeavours" [group of Loyalty Island men who have converted to Christianity]; Rev [James] Hadfield and hs family [wife, four children and older man]; Willie Hadfield and native boy [sitting on steps to ?mission house]; French resident and wife; Casabrianca family group on veranda of house, including three indigenous men; women, children and young men outside native church, including young men on horseback and in boxing pose; "Christian Endeavours" [two men carrying elderly man with elderly woman looking on]; "Native girls" picking flowers; albino; indigenous preacher in pulpit of "Native church"; indigenous families outide houses; missionary children playing on boat off coral rocks with indigenous men and children looking on. People include: Rev [James] Hadfield [LMS missionary to Loyalty Islands from 1878 to 1922] outside mission house, Lifu and on Bush road with two indigenous men; girl gardening; studio portrait of native girl stripping sugar cane [duplicate of image in File 1]; head and shoulders studio portrait of ?Nigot, native ?Pundit; native woman carrying child. Activities include: gardening; making fish basket; Mrs Hadfield feeding chickens outside Hurricane House. Places and buildings include: mission house; coastal scene; village scenes; coal cliff; Bush road.
Extent: 24 Printing out paper prints, 23 mounted and 1 duplicate
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright possibly held by Council for World Mission
File number: 18
Format: Archive