IDNO

P.87279.VH

Description

View of a chief’s house in the interior of western Vitilevu, subsequently produced by Raphael Tuck & Sons postcard [1924] as a Fiji Government public relations photograph. [Fergus Clunie, 26/7/2003]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; Fiji

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd [Publishers]

Collector / Expedition

von Hügel, Anatole (Baron)

Date

circa 1920 - 1924

Collection Name

Von Hugel Collection

Source

Format

Postcard Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.87278.VH to P.87283.VH were in the print envelope now numbered C512/1/. This envelope came from the Museum’s paper archive envelope VH1/4/7, which has now been re-numbered C512/.

Publication: Plate from a 1920s -1930s edition of the official colonial Handbook of Fiji. [Fergus Clunie, 26/7/2003]

This print has been catalogued with the support of the Getty Grant Program One.