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Beating the death drum for a cannibal feast

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Pacific pursuits : Postcards

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Fiji

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Beating the death drum for a cannibal feast

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Title
Beating the death drum for a cannibal feast
Names
F. W. Caine (Publisher)
Collection

Pacific pursuits : Postcards

Fiji

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1913 (Approximate)
Place: London
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC FIJ
Topics
Drums
Percussion instruments
Fijians
Indigenous peoples
Backdrops
Staged photographs
Genres
Postcards
Ethnographic photographs
Photographs
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Real photo postcard, British made. Caine series, Suva, Fiji. Copyright."--printed on verso.
Biographical/historical: F. W. Caine: Publisher based in Fiji, active early twentieth century
Physical Description
Photographic postcards
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 14 x 9 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0fbf4780-c5d1-012f-51ed-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1913: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Beating the death drum for a cannibal feast" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1913. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c261cec8-95ae-6e92-e040-e00a18060f2b

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Beating the death drum for a cannibal feast" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c261cec8-95ae-6e92-e040-e00a18060f2b

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1913). Beating the death drum for a cannibal feast Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c261cec8-95ae-6e92-e040-e00a18060f2b

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Beating the death drum for a cannibal feast