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Oceania (continent)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:

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(same subject as 6814) [De la Beche and the Minarets seen across the Tasman Glacier from the hut at Malte Brun], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6818
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Closer view].

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).
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(Same subject as 6814) [Head of the Tasman Glacier], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6815
Scope and Contents

Landscape format.

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).
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(Same subject). [Fording the river], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7398
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Showing European Woman being carried across the river and European man wading , with natives also crossing].

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).
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(Same subject) [Lamb sale], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7087
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Three different pictures of lambs in pens at Addington Sale Yards, Christchurch].

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).
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(Same subject) [Lamb sale], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7088
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Three different pictures of lambs in pens at Addington Sale Yards, Christchurch].

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).
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(Same subject) [Lamb sale], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7089
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Three different pictures of lambs in pens at Addington Sale Yards, Christchurch].

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).
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[Same subject) [Native of Niufoa swimming with mail to Niufoa Island], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7323
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Island visible to the right in this picture and swimmer just visible in the sea].

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

Samoa

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993D
Scope and Contents

Collection of sepia photographs of Samoan people.

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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Samoa, 1900 - 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089FF/49
Scope and Contents

150 x 210 mm. Portrait of a young woman. Number etched into foot of photograph: '1864'.

Dates: 1900 - 1920
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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[Samoan allotment], 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/47
Scope and Contents

82 x 55 mm. An amateur snapshot showing a cultivated and fenced off patch of land.

Dates: 1899
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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Samoan artefacts, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/41A
Scope and Contents

Samoan crafts; on display are fans, hatchets, a model canoe, baskets, combs, clubs, a bamboo pillow and a fly-whisk. Print number 10.

Dates: 1899 - 1900
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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[Samoan ceremony], 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/74
Scope and Contents

84 x 56 mm. An amateur snapshot showing Samoans in ceremonial robes.

Dates: 1899
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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[Samoan ceremony], 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/75
Scope and Contents

87 x 56 mm. An amateur snapshot showing a row of men in ceremonial clothes about to perform a dance.

Dates: 1899
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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Samoan chief, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/84
Scope and Contents

A studio portrait of a seated Samoan chief (unidentified), holding a ceremonial fly-whisk.

Dates: 1885 - 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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Samoan chief, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/19
Scope and Contents

A half-length studio portrait of an unidentified chief wearing an elaborate headdress and a necklace of boars’ tusks. Print number 2.

Dates: 1899 - 1900
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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Samoan chief and his daughter, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/39
Scope and Contents

A studio portrait of an unidentified chief and his daughter. Print number 4.

Dates: 1899 - 1900
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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[Samoan chief and son], 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/64
Scope and Contents

125 x 194 mm. A studio portrait, with a painted jungle background, showing a seated, unidentified chief, with his son standing beside him holding a rifle.

Dates: 1899
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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[Samoan chief's house], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/8
Scope and Contents

Smithson has pencilled '21/7' next to the following notes: '8. Chief's house, description of house - some round - some oval, posts round centre post, venetian or samoan blinds - made from leaves of cocoanut palm - pebbles on floor - mats - notice hills behind - stature of natives, dress'.

Dates: 1903
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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[Samoan chief's house], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/9
Scope and Contents

Smithson has pencilled '21/8 9' between the typewritten notes labelled '8.' and '10.'

Dates: 1903
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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[Samoan chief's house], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/94
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of glass lantern slides, 82 x 82 mm, mostly of Samoa, taken by John Snowden Smithson. Smithson visited Samoa on holiday and presumably the remaining slides (5 of them unidentified, 13 of Yosemite National Park and 10 of Ceylon), together with a map, date from the same period. None of the slides are captioned, but the first 91 slides have numbers on their left hand corners, running from 20/10 to 30/9, with a few gaps, and presumably represent the sequence in which the...
Dates: 1903
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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Samoan child, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/83
Scope and Contents

57 x 99 mm. A studio portrait of a seated Samoan girl, with flowers in her hair.

Dates: 1885 - 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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Samoan child, girl, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/45
Scope and Contents

A full length studio portrait of a seated Samoan child. Print number 1.

Dates: 1899 - 1900
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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[Samoan family at home], 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/73
Scope and Contents

157 x 110 mm. A view showing the interior of a Samoan house, with a man, woman and two children sitting on the floor.

Dates: 1899
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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Samoan girl, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/78
Scope and Contents

58 x 100 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan girl holding a fan.

Dates: 1885 - 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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Samoan girl, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/79
Scope and Contents

58 x 99 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan girl wearing a belt of leaves.

Dates: 1885 - 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).