909675
- TitleFijian scenes, ca.1900s
- Call numberPXB 625
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
ca. 1900s - Type of material
- Reference code909675
- Physical Description1 album (23 albumen photoprints) - 18 x 23 cm.
- Scope and ContentShows Fijian landscapes including the Namosi region and villages such as Lami , also scenes of Suva including Victoria Parade, early 1900. Villagers are shown involved in drum making, turtle fishing in outrigger canoes, basket making, spear dances and other cultural activities. Also single photos of Fijian magimagi - sinnet made from coconut fibre, a banana tree and a copra plantation.
- Copying ConditionsOut of copyright: Created before 1955 Acknowledgement: - Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
- Description source
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.4203 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13 - Date note
Only 2 images are dated 1900, the others undated. - Conservation note
Album cover missing, 2 photos coming loose from mounts and are torn. - Subject
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