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Pacific Collection (page 9)

Background imagePacific Collection: Canadian Pacific Empress of Britain

Canadian Pacific Empress of Britain - cover design, passenger list. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePacific Collection: Training camp for Scouting Jamborette, Labasa, Fiji

Training camp for Scouting Jamborette, Labasa, Fiji
Training camp for the 1st Nebala Troop, Labasa, in preparation for the 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji, South Pacific. A leader instructs boys in woodcraft

Background imagePacific Collection: Labasa gateway at 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji

Labasa gateway at 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji
Labasa contingent gateway at the 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imagePacific Collection: Telefunken Wireless Co Station, Apia, German Samoa, Pacific

Telefunken Wireless Co Station, Apia, German Samoa, Pacific
Telefunken Wireless Company Station, Apia, capital of German Samoa, Upolu, Pacific Ocean. Date: 1914

Background imagePacific Collection: A Florida Canoe - Solomon Islands

A Florida Canoe - Solomon Islands. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePacific Collection: Tanduay Fire Station, Manila, Philippines

Tanduay Fire Station, Manila, Philippines, with firefighters in the foreground. Date: 1910

Background imagePacific Collection: Street in Pandacan, Manila, Philippines

Street in Pandacan, Manila, Philippines. Date: 1930s

Background imagePacific Collection: View of Binondo, Manila, Philippines

View of Binondo, Manila, Philippines
View of Binondo, the worlds oldest Chinatown, in Manila, Philippines. Date: 1910s

Background imagePacific Collection: Market at Fort Pikit, Cotabato, Philippines

Market at Fort Pikit, Cotabato, Philippines, with local people and American troops. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePacific Collection: Juan Jose Latorre (1846-1912). Portrait. Colored engraving

Juan Jose Latorre (1846-1912). Portrait. Colored engraving
Juan Jose Latorre Benavente (1846-1912). Chilean naval officer. Portrait. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored

Background imagePacific Collection: The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807. Colored

The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807. Colored
The ship Victoria sited in Seville, Spain, having been around the world. Engraving, 1807. Colored

Background imagePacific Collection: Calle de Lima, Callao, Peru, South America

Calle de Lima, Callao, Peru, South America
Calle de Lima, port of Callao, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePacific Collection: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA

Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington State. The tall building on the left is the City Hall, with the citys chief hotel opposite. Date: circa 1895

Background imagePacific Collection: CPR TRAIN

CPR TRAIN
A train of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Date: 1895

Background imagePacific Collection: Solomon Islands Women

Solomon Islands Women
Women of Rennell Island, Solomons (Polynesia) tattooed on arms and legs, chest and belly Date: 1908

Background imagePacific Collection: Sail-Rail Car

Sail-Rail Car
A railcar on the Kansas- Pacific Railroad is driven by the wind, thanks to a sail Date: 1880s

Background imagePacific Collection: Postcard, Sydney Morning Herald reproduction

Postcard, Sydney Morning Herald reproduction
Postcard, Sydney Morning Herald for 30 May 1905, reproduction of a page containing a report on the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

Background imagePacific Collection: Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless pair over the Pacific, 26 June

Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless pair over the Pacific, 26 June 1942

Background imagePacific Collection: Convair CV880M VR-HGA Cathay Pacific Tokyo Haneda 1968

Convair CV880M VR-HGA Cathay Pacific Tokyo Haneda 1968
Convair CV880M VR-HGA of Cathay Pacific at Tokyo Haneda on 9 September 1968 Date: 1968

Background imagePacific Collection: Convair CV880M VR-HFY Cathay Pacific Tokyo Haneda 1967

Convair CV880M VR-HFY Cathay Pacific Tokyo Haneda 1967
Convair CV880M VR-HFY of Cathay Pacific at Tokyo Haneda on 20 December 1967 Date: 1967

Background imagePacific Collection: Convair CV880M VR-HFT Cathay Pacific Kai Tak Hong Kong 1965

Convair CV880M VR-HFT Cathay Pacific Kai Tak Hong Kong 1965
Convair CV880M VR-HFT of Cathay Pacific at Hong Kong on 26 February 1965 Date: 1965

Background imagePacific Collection: A4 Pacific Locomotives Sir Nigel Gresley, Bittern and Clan C

A4 Pacific Locomotives Sir Nigel Gresley, Bittern and Clan C
A4 Pacific Locomotives Sir Nigel Gresley & Bittern and 4-6-2 Clan Castle, Original York Railway Museum, York, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imagePacific Collection: Journey of Otto von Kotzebue exploring the Pacific

Journey of Otto von Kotzebue exploring the Pacific Ocean (1815-1818). Indigenous inhabitants of Easter Island. Illustration by Louis Choris in Voyage dans le Pacifique. Plate XI

Background imagePacific Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - jumping out of the water

Bottlenose dolphin - jumping out of the water (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imagePacific Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - group playing underwater

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

Background imagePacific Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater

Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions. Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imagePacific Collection: Bottlenose Dolphins - three underwater

Bottlenose Dolphins - three underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imagePacific Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - two, smiling

Bottlenose Dolphin - two, smiling (Tursiops truncatus)

Background imagePacific Collection: Boy scout on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Boy scout on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Boy scout plaiting palm leaves on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1979

Background imagePacific Collection: Government rest house, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Government rest house, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Background imagePacific Collection: Butaritari airfield, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Butaritari airfield, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Aircraft and hut on Butaritari airfield, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Background imagePacific Collection: Scout headquarters, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Scout headquarters, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Background imagePacific Collection: Traditional welcome dance, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Traditional welcome dance, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Girls and women performing a traditional welcome dance, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Background imagePacific Collection: Scouts in Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Scouts in Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Scouts taking part in an indoor activity, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific Date: 1977

Background imagePacific Collection: Boeing Stratocruiser N1024V Pan Am Singapore

Boeing Stratocruiser N1024V Pan Am Singapore
Originally named Clipper America N1024V was refitted as a Super Stratocruiser and renamed Clipper Kathay and used on the Pacific routes

Background imagePacific Collection: Scouts of 1st and 2nd Levuka Troops, Fiji, South Pacific

Scouts of 1st and 2nd Levuka Troops, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imagePacific Collection: A train of the Canadian Pacific Railway

A train of the Canadian Pacific Railway
A monarch of the rail: the front of a 4-6-2 passenger locomotive of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Date: c. 1930s

Background imagePacific Collection: Map of Okinawa island by G. H. Davis

Map of Okinawa island by G. H. Davis
Okinawa island, the Key to Japan, whose capital, Naha, had just fallen towards the end of the Second World War. It was a vital base for the air war on Japan. Date: 1945

Background imagePacific Collection: Japanese surrender at Mukden

Japanese surrender at Mukden
Soviet troops receive arms and munitions surrendered by units of the 63rd Division of the Kwantung Army of Japan at Mukden, Manchuria Date: August 1945

Background imagePacific Collection: Rum Drink List at Don the Beachcomer

Rum Drink List at Don the Beachcomer
Reproduction of the illustration used on the front cover of the Rum Drink List at Don the Beachcomer (" Host to Diplomat and Beachcomer, Pirate and Prince")

Background imagePacific Collection: Humuhumu nukunuku apua a, Fishes of Hawaii

Humuhumu nukunuku apua a, Fishes of Hawaii
Humuhumu nukunuku apua a, (Balistapus aculeatus) Fishes of Hawaii Date: 1930s

Background imagePacific Collection: Hinalea Iiwi, Fishes of Hawaii

Hinalea Iiwi, Fishes of Hawaii
Hinalea Iiwi, (Gomphosus tricolor) Fishes of Hawaii Date: 1930s

Background imagePacific Collection: The Troop Ship (HMTS) Soudan

The Troop Ship (HMTS) Soudan - formerly a P&O liner serving Southern Africa (this card was sent from Cape Town, so her route of passage appears to have stayed somewhat constant!). Date: 1907

Background imagePacific Collection: Steamer Orion - Pacific Whaling Company, Victoria, B. C

Steamer Orion - Pacific Whaling Company, Victoria, B. C
Steamer Orion - Pacific Whaling Company, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePacific Collection: Puntarenas, Costa Rica - Grand Hotel Europa

Puntarenas, Costa Rica - Grand Hotel Europa - Proprietor R. Streber. A First Class Hotel in the city. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePacific Collection: French Polynesia - Leeward Islands and Tahiti

French Polynesia - Leeward Islands and Tahiti
The Leeward Islands (Iles Sous-le-vent) and Tahiti - French Pacific Colonial territories. Inset illustration of Tahaa, Raiatea and Papeete (the capital of French Polynesia on Tahiti). Date: circa 1906

Background imagePacific Collection: Taro Plantation - Samoa - Pacific Ocean

Taro Plantation - Samoa - Pacific Ocean. Taro is a root vegetable native to Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. Taro features in traditional desserts such as Samoan " fa ausi"

Background imagePacific Collection: Convertion in Timor by Portuguese Dominican Friars

Convertion in Timor by Portuguese Dominican Friars
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The convertion of Native Timor Islanders by Portuguese Dominican Friars in 1511. Date: 1511



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