Rhodesia (photographs to illustrate the above)
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 22 / G182
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Description
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Title
Rhodesia (photographs to illustrate the above)
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 22 / G182
Summary
Photographs (and cuttings of photographs from journals) of Fiji, Polynesia and West Papua. Also a letter and photographs of J. B. Freshwater (14 Jul. 1914). Includes photographs labelled:
In Figi: showing curious patterns made by coloured sinnet wound round wood of houses, etc.
Polynesian girls making straw hats (Niue)
West Papuan making fire
Sago making West Papua
Woman wearing mourning dress, W. P.
Fly River native. The net is worn when mourning for the death of a relative
Torres Straits native
Date
[1914-1920]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 file
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Collection contents
Archive of the Anti-Slavery Society
Papers of the Anti-Slavery Society (original accession)
Territorial files
Territorial files (twentieth century)
British South Africa
Rhodesia (photographs to illustrate the above)
