Set of mounted prints by William George Lawes, including duplicates from Album (File 4)

Groups include: Rev [Frederick William] Walker with Papuan men, women and children in front of mission house, South Cape; Teste Islanders in front of houses; first [indigenous] teachers, girls carrying water jugs at well, Port Moresby; group including [Harry Moore] Dauncey, Lii, Timateo and "T's" ad...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: c.1870 - c.1890
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.19.10.01.05
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 4
callnumber CWM/LMS/19/10/01/05
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/19/10/01/05
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/19/10/01/05
prefix_number 05
scb_previous_numbers 5?, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 23, 24, 27a, 27, 36, 37, 44, 51, 56, 57, 59, 60, 63, 73, 74, 76, 86, 87, 98, 107, 109, 113, 129?, 132, 140, 141, 227, 229 289, 344, 355?
title Set of mounted prints by William George Lawes, including duplicates from Album (File 4)
scb_date_creation c.1870 - c.1890
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 34 albumen prints mounted on 32 cards
format Archive
description Groups include: Rev [Frederick William] Walker with Papuan men, women and children in front of mission house, South Cape; Teste Islanders in front of houses; first [indigenous] teachers, girls carrying water jugs at well, Port Moresby; group including [Harry Moore] Dauncey, Lii, Timateo and "T's" adopted son outside native church, Kabadi; girls at play; "Crocodile heroine and her companions"; indigenous men with Maiva shields [Delena]; wedding party; Ruatoka and family; ?Taaki and family; ?Koiari 'natives' inland. People include: portrait of woman with netted mourning jacket; portrait of Motu woman with shaved head; infant in cradle with mother; two Motu boys. Activities include: men rowing canoe; indigenous men digging. Places or buildings include: village scene, possibly Hanuabada [Port Moresby], c.1885; palms and houses, Matapaila [Delena], two girls carrying water jugs in foreground; village scene ?Gososo; marine village of Kaile [Port Moresby]; tree houses in Veiburi [Port Moresby]; group outside first and second native church, Port Moresby; group outside first mission house, Port Moresby, 1874; Dr. W Turner's mission house, 1876; Rouna falls [Laroki river]; Saltaire Congregational Church. Also includes: canoe (lakatoi); fishing canoe returning; village scene with pottery ready for shipment; kangaroo net; still-lifes of stone clubs, shields, drums etc. Pictures taken by/received from: William George Lawes
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright expired
scb_file_number 5
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0019.0010.0001.0005