• Title
  Hood Collection part II : [Papuans, Torres Strait Islanders, Melanesians and Polynesians, including village and cultural life, missionaries, landcapes and sculpture]
• Creator
  Sam Hood, 1872-1953
• Call number
  PXE 789 (v.28)
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  ca.1910-ca.1950
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  153540
• Issue Copy
  Partly Digitised : 48 images only selected for digitisation
  
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 91 photoprints - 15 x 20 cm. or smaller
  
• Scope and Content
  1. Woman with burden [firewood] at Manigitta
  2-8. [Women & children]
  9. Woman and child, Mukawa
  10-20. [Men (mainly as warriors)]
  21. [Mission church]
  22. [Mission school, teachers and pupils]
  23. Teachers & staff [& pupils], Manigela
  24. [Naval officer in litter borne by Papuans]
  25-30. [Rubber production]
  31-37. [Village life and work]
  38. Parade of canoes, Ambasi [Ambaci ?]
  39. Rev. Thomlinson talks with the flock
  40. House-building, Ambaci [Ambasi ?]
  41. Basatua Village
  42. Native hut, Nedau [Wedau ?]
  43. Scene [men and outrigger canoes] on Opi River
  44-45. [Fishing with spear and nets]
  46. Wonar Creek
  47. [Outrigger canoe] scene on Opi River
  48. Women fishing, Namira [Wamira ?]
  49. [Papuan tree-felling]
  50. Scene on Opi River
  51. [Launch Whitkirk at Wedau]
  52. [Woman tatting lace as she sits on a handwoven palm mat]
  53. AWA pedal-powered two-way radio in use
  54. Officers and crew of the SS Laurabada [on the bow and bowsprit]
  55. [Teacher & pupils], St.Paul's School, Moa Island
  56-66. [Dancers and dancing]
  67-68. [Village and village life]
  69. [Outrigger canoes with masts on a beach]
  70. Solomon Islander
  71. Bima [Buna ?] Village
  72. Emo Village
  73. Beach near Ambasi [Ambaci ?]
  74. Menapi Church
  75. Aqueduct, Wanwia
  76. Sunset, Dogura
  77. Makawa Church
  78. [The launch Whitkirk (see also no. 51)]
  79. Scene on Amtasi [Ambasi ?]
  80-85. [Unidentified scenes]
  86. [Cemetery]
  87-90. [Stone statues, including Easter Island]
  91. [Papuan (?) wood-carving of a figure]
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright restrictions may apply:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 823864
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Chiefly untitled, a few with captions
• Name
  Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia)
  Laurabada (ship)
  Thomlinson, Reverend
  Whitkirk (launch)
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  Adult Males
  children
  
• Topic
  interiors
  culture & institutions
  missionaries
  missions (church settlements)
  Papuans
  rubber
  Solomon Islanders
  Torres Strait Islanders
  villages (overseas)
  
• Place
  Easter Island
  Moa Island (Qld.)
  Papua New Guinea
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1257880

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