Pacific Collection (page 3)

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of a man and two women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: man with club (and his wives?)

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

Woman of Manila, on the island of Luzon, the Philippines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Ecuador - Guayaquil - Paseo de Las Colonias. Date: circa 1950s

American Samoa - Pago Pago - production of copra
Pago Pago, Capital of American Samoa - the cultivation of Coconut palms (Cocos nucifera) for the production of copra, the dried flesh of the coconut

Bottlenose dolphins - dancing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros

Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet
American design for a Japanese screen. It is announced that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is to be terminated in favour of an understanding between the Four Great Powers that have interests in

Pacific Islands, Oceania: three men, one with tattoos
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa:portrait of a group of men in a studio ssetting, tow with tattoos, tattooing on their legs

Woman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in chemise. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Norfolk Island as a penal settlement, 1853
Norfolk Island as a penal settlement: a drawing, made in 1853, showing the buildings as they appeared when the Pacific island was a penal colony. 1) Commissariat and magazine. 2) Military barracks

Man carrying fruit on a pole, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Date: 1922

Dancer in traditional costume, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Dancer in traditional costume, including an elaborate hat or tiara made of red hibiscus flowers, and a silver-coloured dress made of raffia, Tahiti, French Polynesia

United States Marine Corps - Douglas C-117D Skytrain 50835 (msn 43321, unit code WZ, call-sign 835 ) in 1963-65(WZ is tail-code for AIRFMFPAC - Air Fleet Marine Force)

Bristol Aeronautical Corporation XLRQ-1 11652, the 2nd prototype amphibious assault transport glider at the Naval Air Material Centre (NAMC) Philadelphia

Indigenous Tribe from the Colombian Pacific Coast region
Photograph of Villagers from an indigenous Tribe (Buscaja Indians) from the Colombian Pacific Coast region - Buenaventura, Colombia. Date: 1932

Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain Elevators
Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Yards, Grain Elevators. Date: circa 1907

Happy banana sellers on a fruit stall on Viti Levu, Fiji
Happy banana sellers on a fruit stall overlooking a beautiful beach on Viti Levu, Fiji in the South Pacific

Marathon walker John Merrill
John Merrill, is a British marathon walker, a profession which he can be said to have created, and of which he remains a leading, if not the only, member

Redwood Highway, Scotia, California - Pacific Lumber Company
Redwood Highway, Scotia, California, USA - Pacific Lumber Company, Redwood Mill. Date: 1936

King Kamehameha I (1758-1819) and his warriors. Engraving, 1
Kamehameha I (1758-1819). King of Hawaii Island. Hawaiians, 1819. Kamehameha and his warriors. Engraving by E. Bayard. The Illustrated World, 1880. Colored

Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)
Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures, Trade Routes)

CPR's Empress of India in Vancouver, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Vancouver Railway Station, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Map of Canada Victorian period

Building an LNER Pacific Locomotive

Building an LNER Pacific Steam Locomotive possibly 1930s

Brass plaque, Pacific Steamship Navigation Company
OCEAN LINER: Brass Pacific Steamship Navigation Company PSNCo circular brass lifeboat plaque. 5ins

Cunard Line, baggage labels, passenger list
SHIPPING: Mixed collection of liner ephemera including Cunard baggage labels for Queen Mary, Canadian Pacific, Union Castle, Durban Castle passenger list, etc

Leather bound photo album, Canadian Pacific
TRAVEL: Leather bound album dating from the 1920s of around the world adventure via the Canadian Pacific. Approximately fifty pages of original photographs

RMS Empress of Britain in Southampton in August 1932

Entrance to Fraser's Pier, Ocean Park, Venice Beach, California - described as The Coney Island of the Pacific Date: Pre-1920s and 1920s

Map of the territory of New Spain. Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, poblacion, y progresos de la America septentrional, conocida por el nombre de Nueva Espana (History of the Conquest of Mexico)

Advert, Ten P & O Cruises, 1930, from London or Southampton Date: 1930

Poster, P & O Cruises, 1930 Date: 1930

Ocean Liners - items from collection of Miss Irwin
Ocean Liners - fascinating extensive collection of Lancastria printed ephemera, Canadian Pacific, Canberra collected by Miss Irwin, later Mrs Hughes around 1933. Date: circa 1930s

Mauretania and Empress of Britain - Shipbuilder magazines
Ocean Liners - two souvenir numbers of The Shipbuilder and Marine Engine Builder depicting the Mauretania and the Empress of Britain. Date: 20th century

Canadian Pacific Railway - Minton ceramic dinner plate, believed to be from the RMS Empress of Ireland. The present owner fully restored the plate, removing the corrosion built up when in the water

HIMS Askold
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Askold, a protected cruiser. This ship was notable for having five funnels and its high turn of speed

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

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