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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:

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Fijian Warrior, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7390
Scope and Contents

Painting only.

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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[Fijian Warrior], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/7390
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm. No print.

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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Fijians at Numbukaluka, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7445
Scope and Contents

[Woman with young boy].

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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Fijians at Numbukaluka, Fiji, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 28/7446
Scope and Contents

[Group landing from a boat].

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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Fijians bathing, 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/84
Scope and Contents

196 x 144 mm. A view showing 8 Fijian men and women bathing in a river.

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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Fijians in Fighting Dress 35, 1920 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089EE/3/1
Dates: 1920 - 1929
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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Final Session of Fiji Constitutional Conference in London, 1965-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/206
Scope and Contents

152 x 205 mm. Mr. Anthony Greenwood, Britain’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, is seen speaking at the final session of the Fiji Constitutional Conference held at Marlborough House, when the conference report was signed.

Dates: 1965-08
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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Final Session of Fiji Constitutional Conference in London, 1965-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/209
Scope and Contents

154 x 202 mm. At the final session of the Fiji Constitutional Conference held at Marlborough House, Mr Anthony Greenwood, Britain’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, is seen signing the conference report. From left to right: Mrs. Eirene White, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Anthony Greenwood and Mr. C.B. Nixon of the Cabinet Office, Secretary General of the Conference.

Dates: 1965-08
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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Final Session of Fiji Constitutional Conference in London, 1965-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/207
Scope and Contents

153 x 204 mm. From left to right: Mrs. Eirene White, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Anthony Greenwood and Mr. C.B. Nixon of the Cabinet Office.

Dates: 1965-08
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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Final Session of Fiji Constitutional Conference in London, 1965-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/208
Scope and Contents

154 x 202 mm. At the final session of the Fiji Constitutional Conference, held at Marlborough House, Mrs. Eirene White, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Colonies is seen signing the conference report. From left to right: Mrs. Eirene White, Mr. G.B. Nixon of the Cabinet office, Secretary General of the Conference, and Mr. Anthony Greenwood, Britain’s Secretary of State for the Colonies.

Dates: 1965-08
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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Final Session of Fiji Constitutional Conference in London, 1965-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/210
Scope and Contents

Neg. only.

Dates: 1965-08
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/28
Scope and Contents

155 x 110 mm. A picture of the King and Queen made of lights with the message ‘1901 God Bless our King and Queen’. The firework display took place at Government House on the 22nd of May and was ‘said to be the finest pyrotechnic display ever seen in the Southern Hemisphere’.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/29
Scope and Contents

155 x 110 mm A similar picture to Y3085J/28, with the Duke and Duchess of York depicted.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/30
Scope and Contents

105 x 150 mm. A time exposure of rockets bursting in the sky

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/31
Scope and Contents

150 x 105 mm. A time exposure of rockets bursting.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/32
Scope and Contents

160 x 115 mm. Time exposure of fireworks on the ground, behind the structure used for Y3085J/28.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/33
Scope and Contents

2 prints 105 x 95 mm. and 110 x 110 mm. Two more time exposures of fireworks (a) of rockets bursting in sky, (b) similar to Y3085J/32.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Firing feu de joie at Motu-Motu, November 10th, 1884

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3084A/39
Scope and Contents

285 x 230 mm. The second in the sequence of three photographs taken at this ceremony (see Y3084A/21 and 3). The Union Jack has been hoisted and the officer party are removing their hats.

Dates: 1884
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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First Gathering of Chiefs aboard 'H.M.S. Nelson' November 5th, 1884

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3084A/29
Scope and Contents 285 x 230 mm. A photograph taken shortly after Y3084A/14. Boe Vagi is now sitting on the deck,having received his ebony stick. Lyne describes the occasion in solemn detail, and Romilly, in a letter of November 11th, also mentions the ceremony, 'The day before the ceremony, we held a big palaver on board the flagship, and I was formally introduced to several old acquaintances. A gigantic copper of rice jam and brown sugar, mixed together, was produced. For a rather delicate stomach, as...
Dates: 1884
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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First Gathering of Chiefs aboard 'H.M.S. Nelson', Port Moresby, November 5th, 1884

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3084A/14
Scope and Contents 285 x 230 mm. The Reverend James Chalmers was sent out to persuade local chiefs to come on board H.M.S. Nelson, and here Commodore Erskine explains the meaning of the protectorate to them. He is seen shaking hands with Boe Vagi, as he presents him with his ebony stick of authority ('rather a nice idea', Romilly remarks). The other chiefs sit on the deck, while the ship's company is gathered behind. Various national flags have been draped above the deck as awnings (see Y3084A/ 29, showing the...
Dates: 1884
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).
 Sub-Fonds

First judicial decision in Victoria, 1960 - 1989

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/38
Scope and Contents

An undated facsimile copy of the judicial decision given with regard to a series of petty disputes between Henry Batman and J.P. Fawkener, 2 May 1836. The signatories are A. Thomson, John Aitken and James Simpson.

Dates: 1960 - 1989
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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[First word illegible] congregation outside 'church', S.A. [i.e. South Australia], 1910 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/105
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.

Dates: 1910 - 1930
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

Fisher photograph collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher
Scope and Contents Collection of 29 albums consisting of approximately 3864 photographs taken or collected by A.H. Fisher for the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee 1907-1910. The numbering of the collection is problematic and details are provided for each separate album. Photographers: Some of the names which appear are:Hutchins: donor of some photographs of India, but not otherwise identifiedFirebrace: donor of some photographs of India, but not otherwise identifiedRighi: ...
Dates: 1900 - 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).
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Fisher's Creek Waterfall, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/43
Scope and Contents

150 x 200 mm. The falls from below, with a figurestanding in the pool in front of the falls. The waterfall is near Geraldton, North Queensland.

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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Fishing boat, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/35B
Scope and Contents

A coloured view showing a man sitting in a wooden canoe in a Samoan river with a long fishing rod attached to the side of the boat. Print number 18.

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).