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Natives in front of large thatch-roofed building

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Summary

Fijians appear to be playing a spear throwing game in front of a house; probably a chief's house.

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971.

Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Traveling around the world and back in time.

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games thatched roofs houses fiji lantern slides hand colored ba natives front color colored 19th century images of fiji around the world in the 1890s photographs from the world transportation commission 1894 1896 world transportation commission william henry jackson library of congress oceania
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Date

01/01/1895
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Contributors

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, photographer
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Wolrd Traveller's Album, 1895-1910

Traveling around the world in 1900's style.
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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games thatched roofs houses fiji lantern slides hand colored ba natives front color colored 19th century images of fiji around the world in the 1890s photographs from the world transportation commission 1894 1896 world transportation commission william henry jackson library of congress oceania