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Brittain, Arthur, fl. 1892 (clergyman)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl. 1892

Biography

Revd. Arthur Brittain served in the Melanesian Mission in the 1890s. He took some of the photographs in the album Y309A.

Sources: Typescript copy of 'Index to Photographers'.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Inside church at Vava - Torres Island, 1892

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/31
Scope and Contents

207 x 149 mm A view looking along the interior of the wooden building, with mats and benches laid on the ground. See also Y309A/11.

Dates: 1892
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Ureparapara - George Nara’s school (outside the crater), 1892

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/35
Scope and Contents

205 x 151 mm. A view looking along the village street towards the school, in front of which a group of natives are standing. Ureparapara, the most northern of the Banks Islands, was also known as Blight Island and the Melanesian Mission ran two schools there, one situated inside, and one outside the crater of this extinct volcanic island.

Dates: 1892
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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