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840152
  • Title
    Scenes in the Fiji Islands / William Hallam Elton (H.M.S. Esk)
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PX*D 373
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    No date
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    840152
  • Physical Description
    11 watercolours - approx. 14 x 10 in. each
  • Scope and Content
    Contents:
    1. Kantabau Island, Ne-Rinikiteru Mountain
    2. 15 Miles West of Rewa (Veti Livu)
    3. Buke Levu, Kandavau
    4. [View from the Sea, with Canoes]
    5. [View through the Coconut Palms looking out to Sea]
    6. Near Fawn Harbour, Vanua Levu
    7. Dead Man's Point, Viti Levu. August 1862
    8. Voni Lagi (Figee Heaven), Mathuata Coast, Vanua Levu
    9. Saroa, Vitu Levu, August 1862
    10. Vanda Bay (Nandi)
    11. Entrance to Sabo Sabo Bay
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
  • General note

    Name of artist and date from F. Edwards. In letter to Mitchell Library F. Edwards stated that they had been owned by artist's family until recently. Some titled on back or front, sometimes with additional notes.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    None signed
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