Samoa (nation)
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
American Gatling gun, Point Mulinu’u, 1899
195 x 145 mm. A view showing a row of armed American sailors standing behind a Gatling gun team at Mulinu’u Point.
Apia. The spot where Freemen fell late war, 1899
200 x 124 mm. A view looking over a copra plantation, with a cross marked on the print in the middle of a clearing. Angel Hope Freeman was a senior Lieutenant on HMS ‘Tauranga’, which arrived in Samoa on the 24th March 1899. Freeman’s grave can be seen clearly in Y309C/53. Copyright registered 21 Aug. 1899.
Ceremony, Apia, 1899
201 x 146 mm. A view showing a circle of dancing Samoans with European spectators in the background. This page of the album also contains two paper clippings concerning German reactions to the Anglo-American action in Samoa, and demanding compensation for the bombardment of Apia.
Copra making, Samoa, 1899
195 x 139 mm. A view showing three Samoans removing the kernels from a large pile of coconuts.
‘Fuia’ Samoan girl, 1899
139 x 192 mm. A full length portrait of a Samoan girl, wearing a mat skirt and standing in front of a palm thatch house.
Near R.C. [Roman Catholic] Mission, Apia, Samoa, 1899
192 x 146 mm. A view showing three Samoans in rough country in a creek, with two in a rowing boat and one standing in the water.
New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
Papaseea Falls, 1899
146 x 198 mm. A view of the rock and waterfall, with a party of men at the top of the falls, and two men in the water below.
Papiloa falls, Samoa, 1899
145 x 198 mm. A view of the waterfall also known as the 'sliding rock.'
Reception on arrival, 1899
175 x 140 mm. A view looking down on Samoan boats and canoes drawn up alongside a steamer in Pago-Pago harbour (Tutuila Island). Copyright registered 28 Aug. 1899.
Warships at Apia, Samoa, 1899
196 x 143 mm. A view looking across the harbour at Apia, with Samoan craft in the foreground, and three unidentified men-of-war at anchor beyond. Probably taken during the 1899 crisis.