Wickham, Sir (Henry Alexander (1846-1928) Knight, explorer and planter)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Territory of Papua (New Guinea) Typical jungle - Collingwood Bay (Baiaua), 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3084B/1
Scope and Contents
165 x 120 mm. Showing natives standing in clearing among tall trees.
Dates:
1910
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
Territory of Papua (New Guinea) Typical jungle - Collingwood Bay (Baiaua), 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3084B/2
Scope and Contents
165 x 120 mm. Showing an European in a small clearing in the jungle.
Dates:
1910
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
Territory of Papua (New Guinea) Typical jungle - Collingwood Bay (Baiaua), 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3084B/3
Scope and Contents
165 x 120 mm. A dance with men in elaborate headdresses, holding hourglass shaped drums, with some wearing shell nosepieces. A European standing at right of picture.
Dates:
1910
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).
Fonds
Three photographs of Papua
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3084B
Scope and Contents
Three loose prints, all signed, dated and captioned on the reverse. 'Baiaua' is possibly Bariana, south of Collingwood Bay. Sir Henry Wickham was an explorer and pioneer planter all over the Equatorial Belt, and planted rubber over Central and South America, India and New Guinea. He listed his recreation in 'Who's Who' as 'Pioneer Rubber Planting.'
Dates:
1910
Conditions Governing Access:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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- Archival Object 3
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- Collingwood Bay (bay) 3