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RCS contains:
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Y3091G Transport in Fiji
Y3091I A.B. Brewster photograph album
Y309992A Captain Cook Memorial, Kealakeakua Bay, Hawaii, circa 1890
Y309993A 54 photographs of Samoa
Y309993B Vailima from the air
Y309993C(LS) J.S. Smithson collection on Samoa
Y309993D Samoa
Y309A Views in Melanesia
Y309B Photographs of [England], Samoa and Hawaii from the Powell Collections
Y309C Tour of the South Seas
Y309D South Sea Islanders
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Samoa

Title Samoa
Reference GBR/0115/Y309993D
Creator Unknown
Covering Dates circa 1890
Extent and Medium 5 images
Repository Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library
Content and context

Collection of sepia photographs of Samoan people.

Presented by John Falconer.

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Samoa, Y309993D

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Indexed

This collection level description was entered by WS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Index Terms
Oceania
Samoa
RCS/Y309993D contains:
1 Young woman with garland of flowers round her neck. 140 x 195 mm. Head and shoulders portrait. The photograph is marked 'Andrew 120.'.
Creator: Unknown.
circa 1890
2 Seated woman in elaborate traditional costume. 140 x 195 mm.
Creator: Unknown.
circa 1890
3 Portrait of short-haired young woman in simple dress. 130 x 200 mm. Head and shoulders portrait.
Creator: Unknown.
circa 1890
4 Seated man in patterned lavalava. 125 x 105 mm.
Creator: Unknown.
The photograph is creased..
circa 1890
5 A Samoan Tapu. 110 x 165 mm. Three-quarter length photograph of a young woman, apparently on the deck of a ship. 'A Samoan Tapu' (young woman) is pencilled on the mount.
Creator: Unknown.
circa 1890

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