Miscellaneous South Sea Island people and places.

Groups include: boys in canoe; men on beach; girls carrying pig; Miss Bru, French missionary with women, New Caledonia; medical staff. People include: Queen Pomare of Tahiti; Rev Peter Wellock with Mrs Elizabeth Whysall; John Williams illustration; Teehu Makimare, pearl diver from Cook Islands in L...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 8
Date(s) of creation: c. 1900 - c.1970
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.02.10.036
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 8
callnumber CWM/LMS/02/10/036
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/02/10/036
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/02/10/036
prefix_number 036
title Miscellaneous South Sea Island people and places.
scb_date_creation c. 1900 - c.1970
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 30 albumen and silver gelatin prints including carte-de-visite
format Archive
description Groups include: boys in canoe; men on beach; girls carrying pig; Miss Bru, French missionary with women, New Caledonia; medical staff. People include: Queen Pomare of Tahiti; Rev Peter Wellock with Mrs Elizabeth Whysall; John Williams illustration; Teehu Makimare, pearl diver from Cook Islands in London to receive Stanhope Gold medal; Events include: American landing on South Sea Island during Second World War. Places or buildings include: drawing of Papeete, Tahiti; Moorea; Pacific Islanders Congregational church; beach scene; people outside church; church interior. Also includes: drawing of tatooed leg of Marquesan princess; tomb of Queen Pomare; montage of portraits of the Tahitian royal family; date palm. Prints taken by/received from: L Delaporte; Captain Ward; Associated Press; John Taylor; Alfred John Tattersall.
scb_access_status Open
scb_file_number 36
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0002.0010.00036