IDNO

D.153909.VH

Description

On Manual listing: "Fiji.
List of Woodcuts.
7. Mountain scenery, interior of Viti Levu, Namosi." [typed text signed and dated F.J. Hayter, 27/02/1933]

A woodblock of the "Peak of Korombasa mbasanga.
(Namosi) interior of Viti-levu." by Arthur J.L. Gordon, made during his foray into the interior of Vitilevu with Walter Carew, the Commissioner for Colo, in 1875. [JD 24/11/2022]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; Fiji; Viti Levu; Namosi; Korombasa mbasanga

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Gordon, Arthur J.L. [Original Artist]

Collector / Expedition

von Hügel, Anatole (Baron); Hayter, F.J. [Book editor]

Date

January 1877; 27 February 1933

Collection Name

von Hügel Collection

Source

Format

Photomechanical Book Illustration

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.153893.VH - D.153980.VH were transferred from the Paper Archive VH1/4/9 (envelope 5), in 2021, and located in a paper folder now numbered C1045/.

P.153893.VH - D.153944.VH and D.156631.VH were located in a blue paper folder now numbered C1045/1.

D.153901.VH - D.153944.VH were found together in a paper folder, now numbered C1045/1/2.