Rev Walter Vaget’s school house at Merelav, 1892
Scope and Contents
204 x 152 mm. A view looking down on the small thatched school house with natives in the small square in the foreground. Merelav (sometimes spelt Merolava, and also known as Star Island) was under the charge of Rev. Vaget (referred to as William rather than Walter Vaget in ‘The Light of Melanesia’) who was ordained a deacon by Montgomery and taken to Merelava by him during the 1892 tour.
Dates
- Creation: 1892
Creator
- From the Fonds: Montgomery, Henry Hutchinson, 1847-1932 (Bishop of Tasmania) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some fading.
Finding aid date
2012-09-13 14:33:58+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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