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Levuka, Fiji, 1884 - 1885

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089D/71

Scope and Contents

193 x 141 mm. A view showing the Bank of New Zealand building in Levuka, a small one storey wooden building with a verandah. In front of the building stand three Fijians and four uniformed Europeans, presumably naval officers. Levuka was the site of the first white settlement in Fiji, a trading post which grew up after 1801 when the first Europeans arrived seeking sandalwood, but which was later abandoned in favour of Suva.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884 - 1885

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

poor condition

Finding aid date

2017-11-14 14:36:32+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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