Fiji (nation)
Found in 488 Collections and/or Records:
Fijian Court, 1880
288 x 235 mm. A view of the crowded Fijian section, showing its produce such as spears, clubs, cloth and cotton.
[Fijian dancers], 1928-09-30
Print at RCMS 353/2/226.
[Fijian Family], 1880 - 1889
197 x 154 mm. A group portrait of a Fijian family, ranging from a white-haired grandfather, to two young children, posed against a backdrop of palm-leaves.
Fijian Girls, near Suva, 1884 - 1885
195 x 141 mm. A view showing a posed group of young Fijian women.
[Fijian hut], 1928-09-28
Print at RCMS 353/2/224.
Fijian hut outside Govt. House, Levuka, 1880 - 1885
200 x 135 mm. A view showing a small group of European officers and Fijian men of the Armed Native Constabulary posed in front of a Fijian house. This beautifully-constructed bure is illustrated in ‘Cyclopaedia of Fiji’ published in 1907. It was built for the visit of the royal princes, the Duke of Clarence and George, Prince of Wales, who visited Fiji in H.M.S. 'Bacchante' in 1881.
Fijian lali in native town. A form of gong for summoning people together, 1880 - 1889
212 x 178 mm. A view taken at Bureta, Ovalau, showing a group of Fijians standing beside the ‘lali’ with village houses and hills in the background. The ‘lali’ consists of a hollowed–out wooden log which is beaten with a wooden mallet; formerly used to gather warriors to war, it is now only used to bring participants to feasts and other ceremonial occasions. For a modern photograph of the ‘lali’, see Y3091E/85.
Fijian native pottery from the Rewa district, 1910
Half-plate. Sir Everard Im Thurn's Collection at Suva.
Fijian native pottery from the Rewa district. Sir Everard Im Thurn's Collection at Suva, 1910
Half-plate. [No print]. [Missing].
Fijian Police quarters at Anadruloulou razed to the ground by the hurricane, 1910
Landscape format.
Fijian punt, Navua, 1963
Contains Kodachromes, processed in England March 1963, arranged by processing number. The village mentioned on slides 21-31 appears to be Sabadrau, but this has not been found on any map of Fiji and has been represented by 'S' in most of the captions.
Fijian scrub each side Rewa River, 1880 - 1889
228 x 175 mm. A view showing scrubland on either side of the river, with a small settlement on the nearer bank.
[Fijian ship’s steward], 1899
83 x 57 mm. An amateur snapshot showing a Fijian man in a white uniform standing on a ship’s deck.
[Fijian timber yard?], 1899
156 x 109 mm. An indistinct picture of what seems to be a jig for sawing timber.
Fijian Village Vurevure, 1910
[Showing three people with a boat on the far side of river under steep bank and big tree].
[Fijian villagers], 1880 - 1889
228 x 175 mm. A view showing a group of Fijian men and women posed in a village square, with thatched houses in the background, and hills beyond.
[Fijian villagers], 1880 - 1889
227 x 174 mm. A view showing a group of Fijian men and children standing in a village square, with thatched houses in the background.
[Fijian villagers], 1880 - 1889
215 x 177 mm. A formally arranged group portrait showing three rows of Fijian men posed in front of a thatched hut. The chiefs stand in the centre of the group.
Fijian Warrior, 1910
Painting only.
[Fijian Warrior], 1910
350 x 250 mm. No print.
Fijians at Numbukaluka, 1910
[Woman with young boy].
Fijians at Numbukaluka, Fiji, 1910
[Group landing from a boat].
Fijians bathing, 1899
196 x 144 mm. A view showing 8 Fijian men and women bathing in a river.
Fijians in Fighting Dress 35, 1920 - 1929
Final Session of Fiji Constitutional Conference in London, 1965-08
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.