Scope and Contents 228 x 176 mm. A view showing a group sitting in two rows in front of the verandah of Government House at Suva. All the men were Government Rokotui. (Roko were officers in charge of a district. Tui means king or sovereign). All the men were high chiefs in their own right.1-6 left to right front row:1. Not known2. Katonivere Rokotui Machuata3. ? Rokotui Ra4. Ratu Epeli Nailatikau Rokotui Tailevu (Eldest son of Seru Cakobau)5. Marica Toroka Rokotui Lomaiviti6. Not...

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Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

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142 x 193 mm. A view showing two labour men posing for the camera, dressed in white skirts with the river in the background.

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228 x 176 mm. Taken aboard the brigantine 'Meg Merilees' in Suva harbour, 1885. The people are Melanesian labourers, and a European sailor is shown in the foreground.

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Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

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Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

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Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

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[Seaplane].

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Landscape format. [Showing sailing boats and warehouses].

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211 x 174 mm. A view from behind the town, looking over the thatched roofs and towards the harbour. It shows the Strangers’ House, an immensely long bure where visitors were accommodated, in the foreground.

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228 x 175 mm. A view looking down on the town showing Fijian huts and neatly fenced-off gardens, with the harbour in the background.

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202 x 143 mm. A view looking past palm trees and across the harbour. Suva lies at the south-east corner of Viti Levu.

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196 x 140 mm. A view looking out towards the harbour which is enclosed on three sides by a steep mountain range.

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228 x 175 mm. Another view of the house seen in Y3091A/43, with two men, a woman and a dog sitting at the bottom of the entrance staircase. The man reclining on a caine chaise lounge can also be seen in Y3091A/48 and is presumably H.R. [R. Henry Reeve]. This is a later picture of the house than is seen in Y3091A/43, as can be judged by the extensive growth of vegetation on either side of the group.

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248 x 198 mm. A view showing a two storey house with an outside staircase leading to the first floor verandah. The house seems newly built, with the garden dug but not yet planted out (compare with Y3091A/47).

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228 x 177 mm. A view looking along the pier where a mixed group of unidentified Europeans and Fijians are standing. Tram tracks for goods trucks in foreground, two ships (single funnels) at anchor. The only part of the name visible on the foremost vessel is ‘--AT’. Pencilled note says ‘Ararat’.

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Sir Everard Im Thurn's Collection at Suva: Fiji

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228 x 169 mm. A view showing a group of European Government employees standing outside the two-story Government Offices, which were opened in 1882 when Suva became the seat of Government. Members of the group have not been identified.

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[Sir Everard's collection].

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228 x 174 mm. Looking up the ‘main drag’ from Nabukalou Creek in 1885. The Customs buildings are at the extreme right.

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Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

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Landscape format.