Samoa (nation)
Found in 204 Collections and/or Records:
[Samoan chief and son], 1899
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.
Samoan child, 1885 - 1890
57 x 99 mm. A studio portrait of a seated Samoan girl, with flowers in her hair.
Samoan child, girl, 1899 - 1900
A full length studio portrait of a seated Samoan child. Print number 1.
[Samoan family at home], 1899
157 x 110 mm. A view showing the interior of a Samoan house, with a man, woman and two children sitting on the floor.
Samoan girl, 1889 - 1900
Coloured lantern slide studio portrait of a seated Samoan girl. Print number 6.
Samoan girl, 1885 - 1890
58 x 100 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan girl holding a fan.
Samoan girl, 1885 - 1890
58 x 99 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan girl wearing a belt of leaves.
Samoan girl, 1885 - 1890
58 x 96 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan girl with plaited hair.
Samoan House, 1885 - 1890
139 x 101 mm. A view showing a characteristic Samoan house, with thatched roof, and walls partially hung with woven palm mats. A wooden canoe stands in front of the house.
[Samoan house], 1899
145 x 95 mm. A view showing a small wooden house with a corrugated iron roof.
Samoan male, 1885 - 1890
57 x 99 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan male, wearing a boar’s teeth necklace and an ornate headdress.
[Samoan man], 1899
82 x 57 mm. An amateur snapshot showing a Samoan man in a loin cloth standing in a garden.
Samoan ornaments, 1885 - 1890
58 x 99 mm. A photograph showing carved Samoan hair ornaments, arranged in a pattern.
Samoan siva or dance, Apia, 1889 - 1900
A view showing three rows of Samoan men posed in a dance position In ‘Pearls of the Pacific’, where this photograph appears as an illustration, entitled ‘War drill’. Print number 17.
Samoan troops under European command, 1899
195 x 130 mm. A view showing two rows of men armed with rifles, in front of whom stand two Europeans in command (one of whom wears an English sailor’s shirt). This contingent is probably part of the force of followers of Malietoa Tanu who were brought to Apia from Savai’I and Tutuila to be trained in the war against Mata’afa.
Samoan Village, near Apia, 1884 - 1885
196 x 142 mm. A group portrait of five Samoan girls, standing in front of a hut, and wearing patterned skirts.
Samoan Village, Pango-Pango, 1884 - 1885
194 x 141 mm. A view showing two men posing for the camera among palm trees and grass huts. Pango-Pango, with its fine natural harbour, is situated at the southern end of the island of Tutuila, American Samoa. See also Y309993A/46-53.
[Samoan villagers], 1899
156 x 110 mm. A view showing a group of Samoans, probably copra workers, in a fenced-off open space in a village.
Samoan War Canoe, 1899 - 1900
A view showing the large wooden craft. This boat was the last war canoe in existence, and was presented to the German Emperor. Print number 19.
Samoan warrior, 1885 - 1890
57 x 99 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan male seated and holding a serrated club.
Samoan warrior, 1885 - 1890
58 x 99 mm. A studio portrait of a kneeling Samoan man holding a club similar to that seen in Y309B/76.
Samoan woman, 1885 - 1890
58 x 98 mm. A studio portrait of a Samoan woman, carrying a (fishing?) net over her shoulder.
Samoan women, near Apia, 1884 - 1885
140 x 192 mm. A portrait of five Samoan women and girls of varying ages standing in front of a house.
Samoan women, near Apia, 1884 - 1885
202 x 140 mm. A very similar view to Y3089D/83 with the same figures standing in the same positions, but taken from a greater distance and showing the whole of the house behind them.
Samoans and river scene, 1885 - 1890
100 x 58 mm. A view showing a shallow river, with Samoans standing in the river, and two manning a small outrigger canoe.