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Brassey, Annie, 1839-1887.
Tahiti; a series of photographs taken by Colonel Stuart-Wortley, with letterpress by Lady Brassey. London: S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1882.
958:0179:0001- Captain Cook’s first Landing-place. Sunrise.
958:0179:0002- View of Point Venus- where Cook Landed.
958:0179:0003- A Street in Papeete.
958:0179:0004- The fist Bridge built in Tahiti.
958:0179:0005- Native and hut. Papeuriri.
958:0179:0006- Native Huts in the woods. E. side of Island.
958:0179:0007- Our Washerwomen. Papeete.
958:0179:0008- Our family of Servants at Tahiti.
958:0179:0009- A little Tahitian Princess.
958:0179:0010- Sunset behind Quarantine Island, Papeete Harbour. Canoe in foreground.
958:0179:0011- A fisherman’s Hut on the sea-shore.
958:0179:0012- Group of Ironwood trees at Paea, the spot where the last battle took place between Christians and Heathen.
958:0179:0013- Hitiaa Lake. Tahiti.
958:0179:0014- Papeuriri Valley. Tahiti.
958:0179:0015- The Central Peaks, Tahiti, from the sea-shore.
958:0179:0016- View of Tiarrapu from E. side of Tahiti.
958:0179:0017- Sunrose in Tiarrapu.
958:0179:0018- Fine Tree Fern. Tahiti.
958:0179:0019- Women, young girls, and boys scraping bamboo, for house-building, basket-making, furnitur, &c.
958:0179:0020- A bit of the road, along the sea-shore.
958:0179:0021- House at Mahaena, and Native Children. Tahiti.
958:0179:0022- Thirsty! A boy climbs a tree to fetch us cocoa-nut.
958:0179:0023- A Witch and Prophetess. Tahiti.
958:0179:0024- Little Pig and Bananas in the oven ready to be covered up for roasting.
958:0179:0025- Various masks, paddle, &c.
958:0179:0026- Going to a picnic: our Servants with provisions.
958:0179:0027- Eimeo from Tahiti.
958:0179:0028- Study of a Cocoa-nut Palm.
958:0179:0029- A bit of our Road, round the Island.
958:0179:0030- A bit of Tropical Foliage.
958:0179:0031- Sunset at Eimeo. |
