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Panoramic: Levuka, Fji Islands
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Panoramic: Levuka, Fji Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes. The expedition is believed to have been the first to carry an official photographer
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Archive Black And White Challenger Coastline Fiji Fiji Islands Hms Challenger Levuka Melanesia Ovalau Ovalau Island Panoramic Voyage
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This breathtaking panoramic photograph captures the scenic coastal town of Levuka, Fiji Islands, as seen during the historic voyage of H.M.S. Challenger between 1872 and 1876. Funded by the British Government for scientific purposes, H.M.S. Challenger is recognized as the first expedition to carry an official photographer. This image, taken during a daytime stop at Levuka on the island of Ovalau, showcases the picturesque landscape with its crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and traditional Melanesian houses. The panoramic view offers a unique perspective of the town, revealing its natural beauty and the close relationship between the local community and the sea. The image, reminiscent of a bygone era, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich history of the Fiji Islands. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any historical or archival collection, providing a visual record of a significant moment in maritime exploration and scientific discovery.
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