Santa Isabel (island)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Item
At Ysabel, 1892
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/6
Scope and Contents
205 x 152 mm. A view showing families standing in front of their huts.
Dates:
1892
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Views in Melanesia
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Dancers at Ysabel, Solomon Islands, 1892
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/5
Scope and Contents
205 x 152 mm. A view showing a group of female dancers, wearing skirts and carrying decorated poles posing in front of huts.
Dates:
1892
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Views in Melanesia
Item
Soga (Chief of Bugotu-Ysabel), 1892
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/2
Scope and Contents
205 x 152 mm. A portrait of Soga taken at the same location as Y307A/1, but from closer in and showing the chief’s arm bands and necklace.
Dates:
1892
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Views in Melanesia
Item
Soga standing before his house at Sepi (Ysabel), 1892
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/1
Scope and Contents
204 x 152 mm. A view showing native houses with Chief Soga standing in front of the central hut. The island of Santa Isabel lies in the south-eastern corner of the Solomons and was first visited by Patteson in 1862. Soga inherited the chieftainship of Sepi on the death in 1884 of Bera, and was baptized in 1889. Montgomery has nothing but praise for Soga, commending his Christian zeal, his administrative flair and his scholastic dedication in translating the gospels into Bugotu (see...
Dates:
1892
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Views in Melanesia
Item
Soga’s canoe house, 1892
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/3
Scope and Contents
205 x 152 mm. A view of the exterior of a large meeting house with villagers grouped in front for the camera. The man standing in the centre of the group dressed in European clothes is probably a mission teacher.
Dates:
1892
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Views in Melanesia
Item
View from hill above Perihandi, Ysabel, with distant view of King George’s Island, 1892
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/4
Scope and Contents
202 x 153 mm. A view looking over jungle towards the bay and the sea.
Dates:
1892
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Views in Melanesia