Pacific Collection (#4)

Pacific Railroad Costa Rica - Rio Grande crossing
Pacific Railroad Costa Rica - handcar riding over a bridge over the Rio Grande. Date: circa 1910

A Family Group of Firewalkers - Fiji, Oceania. Only one family on one island possesses the mysterious secret of walking bare-footed on red hot stones. Date: 1924

Duke and Duchess of York return from Empire Tour
The Homecoming of the Duke and Duchess of York from their Empire Tour to Australia (January to July 1927) on board the HMS Renown - photographed on the balcony of Buckingham Palace reunited with baby

Rare Italia Navigazione brass framed agent's calendar made by Cesona and Co. of Milan. 9.5 x 13.5 inches

PSNC ironstone dessert plate
Ironstone dessert plate of the PSNC (Pacific Steam Navigation Company), which operated along the Pacific coast of South America. Blue and white plate, decorated with fruit. Date: 19th century

Poster, Canadian Pacific Railways
Canadian Pacific Railways, agent's poster, Harvesting Scene in Western Canada showing an idealised farming group with locomotive in background set in original oak frame, 24 x 17 inches

A grave tree carving
A grave tree, from a south pacific island expedition in 1925. Each mark represents an episode in the dead chiefs life. This was published in the book green islands in glittering seas

Menu for RMS Empress of France, Canadian Pacific line, 4 November 1952 Date: 1952

Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, British Pacific Fleet, WW2
Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, Commander-in-Chief, British Pacific Fleet during WW2, based in Sydney, Australia Date: 1940s

Empress of Britain, Canadian Pacific liner
Canadian Pacific Liner, Empress of Britain in floodlight Date: 1936

Cloak that the Hawaiian chiefs wore as a symbol of status
Cloak that the Hawaiian chiefs wore as a symbol of their high social status. Feather and vegetale fibre. Polynesia. Hawaiian Islands, United States. Last third of the 18th century

Nuu-chah-nulth (Nutka) culture. Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast in Canada. Hat made of vegetable fiber. Last third of the 18th century. Vancouver Island, Canada

Canadian Pacific Steam Liner, Empress of Britain

Canadian Pacific Liner Melita or Minnedosa

North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye 156721
Rockwell T-2C Buckeye 156721 (msn 318-36, call-sign 87'), of the Pacific Missile Testing Unit, at Point Mugu Naval Air Station in California. Date: circa 1985

RMS Empress of England and RMS Empress of Britain
Canadian Pacific Steamships RMS Empress of England and Empress of Britain Date: 20th century

Music cover, A Cock-Eyed Optimist, from South Pacific
Music cover, A Cock-Eyed Optimist, song from South Pacific (stage musical and film), by Rodgers and Hammerstein Date: 1949

Figure on Californian beach Pacific Ocean Jetty

Poster, Orient Line Pacific Cruises Date: circa 1955

Poster, Orient Line Trans Pacific Date: circa 1955

Huts and Boat House, Hawaii, Pacific Date: 1785

Partenavia P-68B VH-PNP (msn 51), of Seair Pacific. Date: circa 1990

Douglas DC-3 Viewmaster ZK-BYE Jean Batten (msn 16386 -33134, ex USAAF C-47A-25-DK Skytrain 42-93599), of South Pacific Airlines of NZ. at Whenuapai, on 1 April 1961. Date: 1961

4472 Flying Scotsman - LNER Class A3
4472 Flying Scotsman, an LNER Class A3 locomotive, on the main line, at speed, circa 1967. LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman is a 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive

Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native
cannibalism, cooking, dead, humans, fiji, fijian, native, barbaric, rite, traditions, pacific, islanders, fierce, warriors, enemies, consuming, cannibal, cannibalisation, cannibals, body, bodies

One of Canadian industries was the catching and packing of salmon. The geat flat-bottomed square-ended boat, locally know as a scow

Salmon in Canada - Canning
Photograph showing a long stream of cans of salmon rolling through the machine, each turn hermetically sealed in closed tins in which the fish is preserved. Date: late 1890s

PAPUA NEW GUINEA A tribe meets to discuss the death of their sacred bird, the blue Bird of Paradise Date: 1930s

FIJI LIVE BURIAL
A Fiji king is buried alive, since, although he still moves, speaks and eats, his family believe his spirit has already left his body, and his movements are only mechanical Date: circa 1860

HAWAII BURIAL GROUND
A Representation of a Morai, or Burial Place at Owhyhee (Hawaii) Date: circa 1770

MISSION SCHOOL, MITCHELL
Mission school at Mitchell River, Queensland. Date: 1906

SANDWICH ISLANDS (Polynesia) mourning the dead Date: 1844

Convair 580 N73153 (msn 179), of Sierra Pacific Airlines, in storage pending sale to Kelowna Flightcraft. (Built as a CV-340-60)

Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker 57-2589
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker 57-2589 (MSN 17725), of the 65th Airlift Squadron, Hickham AFB, HI:- the personal aircraft of Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Air Forces

LNER Streamlined Pacific Class No. 4496 Dwight D Eisenhower by Reginald Mayes

R. M. M. V. Reina del Pacific Pacific Steam Navigation Company
R.M.M.V. Reina del Pacifico Pacific Steam Navigation Company

Cliff House and Seal Rocks, Golden Gate, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1920s

19th century vintage photograph: view at Levuku, Fiji, Pacific Ocean island, . c. 1890
19th century vintage photograph: view at Levuku, Fiji, Pacific Ocean island, . c.1890. Image by Burton Bros

Pacific Islands, Oceania: the royal family of Tahiti
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, composite photograph of the royal family of Tahiti

Pacific Islands, Oceania: native indigenous tribal artifacts
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: native indigenous tribal artifacts

Pacific Islands, Oceania: group at a celebration
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: group at a celebration

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of three men
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: three young men in a studio setting

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of a man carrying fruit
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of a young man

Pacific Islands, Oceania: group in tribal costume with masks
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: group in tribal costume with masks

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of two women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of two young women

Pacific Islands, Oceania: group portrait, likely Tahiti
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Tahiti: portrait of a group of young woman in a studio setting

Pacific Islands, Oceania: warrior with bow and arrow
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: man with bow and arrow, in a stusdio setting

Pacific Islands, Oceania: man with grass skirt, headdress
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: man with grass skirt and leg tattoos, tattooing

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