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    Slides and photographs largely of missionary activities in Fiji and Fijian views, ca. 1900-1930 / belonging to John Henry Waterhouse

    Call numbers

    SLIDES 197/Boxes 1-5 , SV/232 , PXB 588

    Record identifier

    n88E0mJn

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    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88E0mJn

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    Slides and photographs largely of missionary activities in Fiji and Fijian views, ca. 1900-1930 / belonging to John Henry Waterhouse

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    Slides and photographs largely of missionary activities in Fiji and Fijian views, ca. 1900-1930 / belonging to John Henry Waterhouse

    Full title

    Slides and photographs largely of missionary activities in Fiji and Fijian views, ca. 1900-1930 / belonging to John Henry Waterhouse

    Author / Creator

    Waterhouse, John Henry Lawry

    Date

    ca. 1900-1930

    Call Numbers

    SLIDES 197/Boxes 1-5 , SV/232 , PXB 588

    Record Identifier

    n88E0mJn

    Formats

    Pictures, Photographs and Ephemera

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    224 slides - 8 x 8 cm. - lantern (col. and black and white)

    1 photographic print - 9 x 37 cm. (inside mount), 17 x 44.5 cm. (mounted)

    12 ephemera items - 11 x 18 cm. - postcards

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    Fonds

    Access and use

    Copying Conditions

    Out of copyright : Created before 1955

    Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

    Physical Access Conditions

    Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to SLIDES 197 / Boxes 1-5

    Subjects

    Subjects and topics

    Fiji Scotland London (England) Venice (Italy) Switzerland Sri Lanka. Milan (Italy) interiors missions (church settlements) missionaries Fijians villages (overseas) canoes fishing boats fishing (work) turtles religious art portraits banana plantations bark huts & houses houses Governors breadfruit ploughing schools & colleges students burial grounds castles rivers coasts warriors churches schooners (ships) coconut products city & town views panoramic views seascapes (views) landscapes (views) cooking weddings feasts cannibals skulls graves bridges ports paintings drawings soldiers offices royal family (Great Britain) radio transmitters boats soccer players cricket folk dancing Photography--Fiji--20th century. Missions--Fiji. Missionaries--Fiji. Slides (Photography) boys girls Adult Males Adult Females Calvert, James, 1813-1892 Waterhouse, John Henry Lawry, 1884-1942 King Thakambau of Fiji Enterprise (Schooner) CSR Limited

    More information

    — SCOPE AND CONTENTS

    Contents

    SLIDES 197
    Box 1
    45 lantern slides (some in colour) of Fijian views and Fijian life, many being portraits, some of missionaries. Includes portrait of Thakambau; a Fijian Chief's house; a taro and breadfruit plantation; banana cultivation; a scene of local cultural dancing; the results of a turtle hunt; Reverend Cyril Bavin's church, Lautoka;...

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    Slides and photographs largely of missionary activities in Fiji and Fijian views, ca. 1900-1930 / belonging to John Henry Waterhouse

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Creator

    — NOTES

    General note

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.2751 as part of the eRecords Project 2011-2012

    Attributions / Conjectures

    Most lantern slides have titles/descriptions on them and the postcards are all titled on reverse

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Source

    Presented by Mrs R. Waterhouse, 12 February 1973
    Pic.Acc.2751

    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    SLIDES 197/Boxes 1-5 , SV/232 , PXB 588

    Record Identifier

    n88E0mJn

    Permalink

    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88E0mJn

    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    981136

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