Samoa Collection

Liebig Samoa Apia
Apia is the capital and principal port of Western Samoa

Map of Hawaii, Pacific Ocean and surrounding areas
Map of Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean and the surrounding areas. 1911

Samoan Women - Making Kawa-Kawa. Kawakawa is one of the most distinctive Pacific native plants. It was one of the most important healing herbs in Rongoa Maori (traditional Maori medicine)

Robert Louis Stevenson - at Vailima, Samoa - last portrait
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) - British novelist - the Scottish novelist at Vailima - this is said to be the last portrait taken of him. Date: circa 1893

Stevenson / Vailima / Vaea
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers home at Vailima, Samoa, with Vaea Mountain in the background

Tattooist, Samoa
TATTOOING IN SAMOA A Matai (= tattooer) works on a young man : he does about 40 cm2 in an hours session, continued at intervals till the operation is completed

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

Chiefs daughter, Samoa

A Samoan Chief's Daughter Victorian period

Tribesmen, Pago Pago, American Samoa, Victorian period

Ethnic tribesman, Pago Pago, American Samoa

A village is Samoa, Victorian period

Fishing boats, Samoa, Victorian period

A Talo-Tasi, Samoa, Victorian period

Two Samoan women. Date: circa 1880

Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa, Pacific Ocean
Street market in Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa, Pacific Ocean, with a radio tower in the background. Date: circa 1930

Samoan woman, South Pacific. Date: circa 1890s

Samoan Woman
Beautiful portrait photograph of a Samoan Woman in traditional (un)dress. Date: circa 1910

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

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"

Samoan Girl - Fiji
Beautiful photographic portrait of a Samoan Girl - Fiji - note the coral and bean beads. Date: circa 1910s

Samoa - Banyan Tree
A fine Banyan Tree, Apia, Samoa

Samoan Dancer
A traditional dance, apparently unaccompanied except by handclapping and perhaps singing

View of Tonga, Friendly Islands, Pacific
View from the sea of Tonga, Friendly Islands, Pacific Ocean. Date: circa 1910

Susuga Malietoa Laupepa (1841-1898). Ruler of Samoa. Engravi
Susuga Malietoa Laupepa (1841-1898). Ruler of Samoa in the late 19th century. Engraving. La Ilustracion Artistica, 1898. Colored

Private residence of Robert Louis Stevenson - Samoa
The Private residence of Robert Louis Stevenson at Vailima, Samoa from 1890 onwards. Later the Governors Residence (extensively re-modelled on a number of occasions). Date: circa 1910s

Samoa - Hoisting the Union flag - World War One
Samoa - Hoisting the Union flag - 30th August, 1914. At the outbreak of World War One, New Zealand troops landed on Upolu unopposed on 29th August 1914 and seized control from the German authorities

The meaning of Christmas around the world
Christmas Crackers! The meaning of Christmas around the world. (1) Christs Mass greetings; (2) Robert Louis Stephenson; (3) Captain Cook off Christmas Island; (4) Christmas in Australia; (5)

Robert Louis Stevensons Tablet - Samoa
The grave of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) on Mount Vaea in Western Samoa (bearing a self-penned engraved epitaph). Date: circa 1920s

Stevenson / James Chalmers
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer with the missionary James Chalmers and a group of natives in Samoa, circa 1890. Please note

Stevenson / Vailima Samoa
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers home at Vailima, Samoa, from 1890 onwards Date: 1850 - 1894

Stevenson / Tomb / Samoa
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Tomb of the Scottish writer and his wife on the summit of Vaea, Samoa Date: 1850 - 1894

Samoan Chief
A superb postcard depiction of a Samoan chief with headdress decorated with shells, feathers and flowers and round gold plates and a fine handlebar moustache

Tattooing Day, Samoa
TATTOOING DAY IN SAMOA A Matai (= tattooer) works on a young man : he does about 40 cm2 in an hours session, continued at intervals till the operation is completed

Samoa / Council House
The Council House

Cocoa from Upolu
Harvesting coconuts on the island of Upolu

Samoan Tree House
A Samoan tree-house, built over the water, presumably for coolness

Noblemans Outing
When a Samoan person of consequence goes out, he does so in a formal procession with a huge umbrella to shield him from the sun and a retinue of servants

Samoa Village Scene
A Samoan village. Inset - a young Samoan woman

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