Davis, S H, fl. 1890 (photographer)
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Captain James Cook Memorial, Kealakeakua Bay, Hawaii, circa 1890
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309992A
Scope and Contents
A collection of three glass plate negatives measuring 215 x 165 mm, briefly captioned and signed by the photographer, S.H. Davis. Modern prints have been made from the negatives.
Dates:
1890
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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Cook's monument, near the spot he met his death, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309992A/2
Scope and Contents
151 x 197 mm. A close up view of the Captain James Cook monument, surrounded by a white wooden fence.
Dates:
1890
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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Kealakeakua Bay. Cook's monument in foreground., 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309992A/1
Scope and Contents
202 x 155 mm. A view showing the monument to Captain James Cook, with Kealakeakua Bay in background. It was near this spot that Cook was killed on February 14 1779. Four marines also died in the fight.
Dates:
1890
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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Water found in foreground that in which Cook was held till he died, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309992A/3
Scope and Contents
148 x 197 mm. A view from the water showing the beach in the foreground, a small white hut and the memorial with cliffs in the background.
Dates:
1890
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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- Archival Object 3
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Hawaii (county) 3
- Hawaii (state) 3
- Kealakekua Bay (bay) 3
- Hawaiian Islands (island group) 1
- Oceania (continent) 1