Mounted photographs used for exhibition

Groups include: woman and child, Sikiana; family mourning dead child, "The sorrow of those without hope. The son a of a heathen family is dead"; All Hallows School, Pawa, Ugi; Girls' Boarding School, Togil, New Hebrides [now Vanuatu]; Tikopian men, boys and girls. People include: Tikopian man; Fathe...

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Archive & Special Collections MM/07/7/72 Open

Order number: Melanesian Mission 7/72, Box 43
Date(s) of creation: c.1930 - c.1960
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MM.07.7.72
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with Melanesian Mission 7/72, Box 43
callnumber MM/07/7/72
callnumber_txt MM/07/7/72
callnumber-sort MM/07/7/72
prefix_number 72
scb_previous_numbers 47
title Mounted photographs used for exhibition
scb_date_creation c.1930 - c.1960
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 36 mounted display prints.
format Archive
description Groups include: woman and child, Sikiana; family mourning dead child, "The sorrow of those without hope. The son a of a heathen family is dead"; All Hallows School, Pawa, Ugi; Girls' Boarding School, Togil, New Hebrides [now Vanuatu]; Tikopian men, boys and girls. People include: Tikopian man; Father J Edwards with Ben Bani, Siota; Sergeant Ben ?Kiriau; David Bo, chief of Heuru; Rev A T Hill. Activities include: thatching; moving timber by man power; bringing home stores by canoe; lepers gardening, "lepers find fellowship and purpose at the colonies of St Francis; destruction of hathen shrine; man operation teleradio, Lolowai hospital; tending outpatients at Faubu; Melanesian child looking at watch, emulating taking pulse; Heuru Church. Also includes: items and places relating to the martyrdom of Bishop John Coleridge Patteson; crucifixes on hillside, "New life and a sure hope through the cross"; pawpaws. Prints taken by/received from: Mounted exhibition prints, often captioned, used in educational displays.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright probably held by Melanesian Mission
scb_file_number 72
hierarchy_top_id_raw MM
hierarchy_sequence MM.0007.007.0072

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