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British Crown Collection

"Exploring the Majesty of Fiji through the British Crown" Step into a world of enchantment as we journey through the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of Fiji

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking North (b / w photo)

Fiji: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking North (b / w photo)
5992096 Fiji: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking North (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking North)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Boys Grammar School, Suva (b / w photo)

Fiji: Boys Grammar School, Suva (b / w photo)
5992103 Fiji: Boys Grammar School, Suva (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys Grammar School, Suva)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Fijian Dancer in Gala Costume (b / w photo)

Fiji: Fijian Dancer in Gala Costume (b / w photo)
5992122 Fiji: Fijian Dancer in Gala Costume (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fijian Dancer in Gala Costume)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: The Great Council of Chiefs, Bau (b / w photo)

Fiji: The Great Council of Chiefs, Bau (b / w photo)
5992113 Fiji: The Great Council of Chiefs, Bau (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Council of Chiefs, Bau)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: A Fijian Dance (b / w photo)

Fiji: A Fijian Dance (b / w photo)
5992105 Fiji: A Fijian Dance (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fijian Dance)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: A Trout Stream in the Mountains (b / w photo)

Fiji: A Trout Stream in the Mountains (b / w photo)
5992097 Fiji: A Trout Stream in the Mountains (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trout Stream in the Mountains)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: A Fijian Mountaineers Home (b / w photo)

Fiji: A Fijian Mountaineers Home (b / w photo)
5992088 Fiji: A Fijian Mountaineers Home (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fijian Mountaineers Home)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Pineapples packed for Export (b / w photo)

Fiji: Pineapples packed for Export (b / w photo)
5992093 Fiji: Pineapples packed for Export (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pineapples packed for Export)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Preparing for a Fijian Feast (b / w photo)

Fiji: Preparing for a Fijian Feast (b / w photo)
5992085 Fiji: Preparing for a Fijian Feast (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for a Fijian Feast)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Native Council House, Bau (b / w photo)

Fiji: Native Council House, Bau (b / w photo)
5992115 Fiji: Native Council House, Bau (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Council House, Bau)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Interior of a Chiefs House, Bau (b / w photo)

Fiji: Interior of a Chiefs House, Bau (b / w photo)
5992111 Fiji: Interior of a Chiefs House, Bau (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a Chiefs House, Bau)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Namosi Village (b / w photo)

Fiji: Namosi Village (b / w photo)
5992109 Fiji: Namosi Village (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Namosi Village)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Fire Walkers on the Hot Stones (b / w photo)

Fiji: Fire Walkers on the Hot Stones (b / w photo)
5992108 Fiji: Fire Walkers on the Hot Stones (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire Walkers on the Hot Stones)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Fijian House Rafts (b / w photo)

Fiji: Fijian House Rafts (b / w photo)
5992107 Fiji: Fijian House Rafts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fijian House Rafts. Used for conveying produce to market)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Food stacked forCeremonial Presentation (b / w photo)

Fiji: Food stacked forCeremonial Presentation (b / w photo)
5992106 Fiji: Food stacked forCeremonial Presentation (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Food stacked forCeremonial Presentation)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Fire Walkers of Beqa Island (b / w photo)

Fiji: Fire Walkers of Beqa Island (b / w photo)
5992104 Fiji: Fire Walkers of Beqa Island (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire Walkers of Beqa Island)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: A Corner of the Business Portion of Suva (b / w photo)

Fiji: A Corner of the Business Portion of Suva (b / w photo)
5992101 Fiji: A Corner of the Business Portion of Suva (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Corner of the Business Portion of Suva)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking South (b / w photo)

Fiji: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking South (b / w photo)
5992098 Fiji: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking South (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings Wharf, Suva, looking South)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Methodist Church at Lau (b / w photo)

Fiji: Methodist Church at Lau (b / w photo)
5992092 Fiji: Methodist Church at Lau (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methodist Church at Lau)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: A Rock Cod (b / w photo)

Fiji: A Rock Cod (b / w photo)
5992091 Fiji: A Rock Cod (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rock Cod. Fish of this size are not unusual in Fiji)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Fiji Defence Force (b / w photo)

Fiji: Fiji Defence Force (b / w photo)
5992090 Fiji: Fiji Defence Force (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fiji Defence Force. Fijian Platoon and Native Military Band)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Government Printing Office, Suva (b / w photo)

Fiji: Government Printing Office, Suva (b / w photo)
5992087 Fiji: Government Printing Office, Suva (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government Printing Office, Suva)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Village Scene, Island of Ovalau (b / w photo)

Fiji: Village Scene, Island of Ovalau (b / w photo)
5992083 Fiji: Village Scene, Island of Ovalau (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village Scene, Island of Ovalau)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: A Chiefs House, Namosi (b / w photo)

Fiji: A Chiefs House, Namosi (b / w photo)
5992112 Fiji: A Chiefs House, Namosi (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chiefs House, Namosi)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Making Yaqona, 'Kava'(b / w photo)

Fiji: Making Yaqona, "Kava"(b / w photo)
5992110 Fiji: Making Yaqona, " Kava" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making Yaqona)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: In the Botanical Gardens, Suva (b / w photo)

Fiji: In the Botanical Gardens, Suva (b / w photo)
5992099 Fiji: In the Botanical Gardens, Suva (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Botanical Gardens, Suva)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Coconut Plantation, Taveuni (b / w photo)

Fiji: Coconut Plantation, Taveuni (b / w photo)
5992095 Fiji: Coconut Plantation, Taveuni (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coconut Plantation, Taveuni. Drying copra)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Fijian Dancers (b / w photo)

Fiji: Fijian Dancers (b / w photo)
5992086 Fiji: Fijian Dancers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fijian Dancers)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: 'The Triangle, 'Suva (b / w photo)

Fiji: "The Triangle, "Suva (b / w photo)
5992102 Fiji: " The Triangle, " Suva (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Triangle, " Suva)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: A Corner of the Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva (b / w photo)

Fiji: A Corner of the Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva (b / w photo)
5992100 Fiji: A Corner of the Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Corner of the Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Making Copra (b / w photo)

Fiji: Making Copra (b / w photo)
5992094 Fiji: Making Copra (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making Copra)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: Fiji: Native Children, Namosi (b / w photo)

Fiji: Native Children, Namosi (b / w photo)
5992089 Fiji: Native Children, Namosi (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Children, Namosi)

Background imageBritish Crown Collection: New York Hospital or Old New York Hospital or City Hospital, founded in 1771

New York Hospital or Old New York Hospital or City Hospital, founded in 1771, under a charter from the British Crown. It is now known as NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center



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"Exploring the Majesty of Fiji through the British Crown" Step into a world of enchantment as we journey through the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of Fiji, captured in timeless black and white photographs. Kings Wharf, Suva, looking North: The gateway to adventure awaits as we set foot on this picturesque wharf, where history intertwines with modernity. Boys Grammar School, Suva: Education takes center stage in this snapshot of young minds eager to learn and shape their future against a backdrop of tradition. Fijian Dancer in Gala Costume: Witness the grace and beauty embodied by a Fijian dancer adorned in an exquisite gala costume. Every movement tells a story steeped in rich cultural heritage. The Great Council of Chiefs, Bau: Delve into the heart of Fijian governance as powerful leaders convene at Bau Island's Great Council. A symbol of unity and wisdom that has stood for centuries. A Fijian Dance: Feel the rhythm pulsating through your veins as you immerse yourself in a traditional Fijian dance. Let it transport you to a realm where joy knows no bounds. A Trout Stream in the Mountains: Nature's masterpiece unfolds before our eyes as we discover an idyllic trout stream nestled amidst majestic mountains. Serenity meets adventure here. A Fijian Mountaineer's Home: Peek into the humble abode that shelters brave mountaineers who conquer nature's challenges with unwavering determination. Their resilience is awe-inspiring. Pineapples packed for Export: Taste paradise encapsulated within succulent pineapples meticulously prepared for exportation – each fruit carrying Fiji's tropical essence across oceans afar. Preparing for a Fijian Feast: Join hands with locals preparing for an extravagant feast filled with mouthwatering delicacies that celebrate community bonds and cherished traditions. Native Council House, Bau.