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Small group pictured beneath large banyan tree with a village view, Ha'ano Island, Tonga ; Natives pictured on grassed avenue, Nukualofa, Tonga

Ata, wife and children seated on woven matting, dressed in western and traditional clothing ; Tongan woman Tongan woman in traditional dress, carrying child in sling on her back

Two Fijian and [two] Solomon Islanders; Two Samoan women and children, [c1880 to 1889]

Chief and two Samoans with wigs; Three Fijian women (types), [c1880 to 1889]

Front cover of Album of photographs of Samoa and Fiji by unidentified photographer [possibly Charles Kerry], c1874 to 1890]

Group of Samoan girls; Samoan chief, wife and child, [c1880 to 1889]

Front view of Remarkable Stones; Side view of Remarkable Stone, [Mua, Tonga, c1880 to 1889]

Portrait of Tongan woman and two girls in traditional and western dress, seated on woven matting, preparing kava ; Tongan girl and child in traditional and western dress, reclining on woven mat

Portrait of the Honorable Tuhuaho, in western and traditional dress ; Jiosaia Vaea, Tongan Chief (exiled) George Fatafehi, Governor of Haabai, Tonga

[Two images of] the belle of the village, Samoa, [c1880 to 1889]

Seven natives pictured preparing copra fibre, 'westerner' pictured on right of image

Samoan chief, wife and child; Fijian native minister, [c1880 to 1889]