Anderson Collection - picnic on the beach

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Anderson Collection - picnic on the beach

One of a set of photographs relating to the eclipse expedition to Vavau, Tonga Islands, in April 1911.

A group of European men enjoying a picnic on a sandy tropical beach lined with palm trees. The man on the front left is believed to be the expedition leader William J.S. Lockyer (1868-1936).

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Object Details

ID:	AST1123.15
Type:	Photograph
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Date made:	1911
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 128 mm
Parts:	Anderson Collection (Photograph) Anderson Collection - man in a suit (Photograph) (AST1123.1) Anderson Collection - aerial jungle view of bell and ridge tents (Photograph) (AST1123.2) Anderson Collection - group of European males wearing pith helmets (Photograph) (AST1123.3) Anderson Collection - seated portrait of Anderson (Photograph) (AST1123.4) Anderson Collection - aerial view of bell and ridge tents near bay (Photograph) (AST1123.5) Anderson Collection - instruments within a clearing (Photograph) (AST1123.6) Anderson Collection - bell tent with laundry (Photograph) (AST1123.7) Anderson Collection - portrait of Anderson on lower deck (Photograph) (AST1123.8) Anderson Collection - two young Tongan males (Photograph) (AST1123.9) Anderson Collection - HMS Encounter in a tropical bay (Photograph) (AST1123.10) Anderson Collection - setting up in the jungle (Photograph) (AST1123.11) Anderson Collection - outrigger at sea (Photograph) (AST1123.12) Anderson Collection - wrapped telescope in jungle (Photograph) (AST1123.13) Anderson Collection - man playing an accordion within campsite (Photograph) (AST1123.14) Anderson Collection - picnic on the beach (Photograph) (AST1123.15) Anderson Collection - a man playing an accordion within a campsite (Photograph) (AST1123.16) Anderson Collection - aerial jungle view of bell and ridge tents (Photograph) (AST1123.17) Anderson Collection - two young Tongan males (Photograph) (AST1123.18) Anderson Collection - formal group photo within colonnades (Photograph) (AST1123.19) Anderson Collection - group photo on grassy bank (Photograph) (AST1123.20) Anderson Collection - group photo on deck (Photograph) (AST1123.21) Anderson Collection - people looking overboard (Photograph) (AST1123.22) Anderson Collection - view of the bay (Photograph) (AST1123.23) Anderson Collection - group of young Tongan males at the campsite (Photograph) (AST1123.24) Anderson Collection - bay and mountains (Photograph) (AST1123.25) Anderson Collection - setting up equipment (Photograph) (AST1123.26) Anderson Collection - A barefoot man standing by a tree (Photograph) (AST1123.27) Anderson Collection - bell tent with laundry (Photograph) (AST1123.28) Anderson Collection - wrapped telescope within a clearing (Photograph) (AST1123.29) Anderson Collection - men setting up or dismantling a tent in the jungle (Photograph) (AST1123.30) Anderson Collection - setting up equipment within a clearing (Photograph) (AST1123.31)