Photographic views of Fiji, vol.2

PXE 854 (v.2)

fonds

ca. 1890s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

404647

1 album (104 photoprints) - albumen - 32 x 38.5 cm.

1. Fijian Chiefs and native Constabulary / [in handwriting on page under print and presumably referring to four chiefs on right is] Ratu Karovu, Ratu Joni M'w(mr?), La La, Beni Tanoa
2. Fijian sailing canoe
3. [5 Fijian men]
4. "Kayya Kayya" or Fiji Native Bridge
5. Kava plants, village of Kasavu, Fiji
6. Fijians drinking Kava or Fiji grog
7. [Two seated Fijian women]
8. [Seated Fijian man]
9. Fijian "Meke Meke" or War Dance
10. Beating the Lali[?] or Fiji war drum
11. [Fijian man]
12. [Fijian Chief Girl]
13. Fijian river canoe, Rewa River
14. Fijian "Meke"or dance
15. Fiji Chief Girls
16. Turtles for for a feast, Fiji
17. Scene in the village of Na Mata, Fiji
18. Village scene Nakini, Fiji
19. Fijian "Rokos" or Head Chiefs
20. Fijian "Lali" or war drum
21. Samoan girl
22. [Fijian man]
23. Village scene, Viria, Rewa River, Fiji
24. Chief's House at Na Mata, Fiji
25. [2 Fijian men]
26. The "stranger's house" or native's hotel at Bau, Fiji
27. [Samoan woman (see 57a)]
28. [Fijian woman]
29. Fijian armed constabulary
30. Group of Chief girls at Bau, Fiji
31. House building at Bau, Fiji, "finishing touches"
32. House building at Bau, Fiji
33. Turtles, Yams, Taro & Fiji kava orgroo
34. [Fijian women]
35. Fiji fisherwoman
36a. Landing kava and taro at Suva, Fiji
36b. Viria, Fiji
37a. Ratu Epeli's house, Bau, Fiji
37b. Fijians and kava bowl
38a. Scene in the village of Nacokikaa, Fiji
38b. Old cannibal "lovo" or oven, Fiji
39a. Na Mata, Fiji
39b. Canoes and bamboo rafts, Suva, Fiji
40a. Site of old cannibal oven, Bau, Fiji
40b. House building, Fiji
41a. Cannibal stone at Bau. Fiji
41b. Fijian round house at Ba
42a. Kasavu, Fiji
42b. "Vale ni bose"or Chief's Meeting House
43a. Site of old heathen temple at Bau, Fiji
43b. [Two Fijian (soldiers?)]
44a. Women's bathing place, No Mata, Fiji
44b. Fijian warriors, Nacokikaa
45a. Fiji village with breadfruit trees
45b. Fijians with clubs, Viria
46a. Village of Nasama, Fiji
46b. Kasavu, Fiji
47a. Savu Falls, Rewa River, Fiji
47b. Fijian round house at Ba
48a. [Fijian woman]
48b. Viria, Fiji
49a. Fijian river canoe
49b. Village scene at Bau, Fiji
50a. Turtles, yams and taro, Fiji
50b. House building at Bau, Fiji
51a. Canoes loaded with yams, Fiji
51b. Fijians planting cane
52a. Bamboo rafts with houses, Fiji
52b. Fijian sailing canoes
53a. Bamboo raft, with house, Fiji
53b. Navota, Fiji
54a. [Village scene]
54b. Tree ferns, Fiji
55a. [Fijian man]
55b. [2 Fijian women]
56a. The Madagascar Travellers Tree, Suva, Fiji
56b. Viria, Fiji
57a. Samoan woman and boy
57b. Food supply for native village, D(?)reeba, Fiji
58a. Fijian war dance with clubs
58b. Fijians with clubs, Viria
59a. Sounding the alarm "lali" or Fiji war drum
59b. Fijian warriors with breastplates
60a. [Fijian woman]
60b. Fijian maiden
61a-d, 62a & c. [Fijians]
62b. Levuka, Fiji
63a-d, 64a-d, 65a-d. [Fijians]

Captions printed on photographs
Volume bound Dec. 1930 (date inside back cover)

W.C.F. -- ca. 70 photographs signed