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Bombardment of Luatuanu'u, Upolu

Object | Part of Photography collection

item details

NameBombardment of Luatuanu'u, Upolu
ProductionThomas Andrew; photographer; 11 August 1894; Sāmoa
Classificationblack-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
Registration NumberC.001503

Overview

Bombardment of the forts of the younger Tamasese by Britain and Germany. Luatuanu'u is about ten kilometres east of Apia. In the photograph, Cape Utumau'u is visible.