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Mss Eur F252/61
- Record Id:
- 040-002291281
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000de
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/61
- Title:
- World Tour 1957: Indonesia, Fiji and Hawaii
- Scope & Content:
-
Diary includes:
- Folio 1 verso: untitled photograph showing a stone carving of a religious figure
- Folio 2 verso: photograph of oxen dragging teak logs in Passarsoni Depot, Tjepu, Java
- Folio 2a: handwritten notes, dated 1957, that include the place names Jogja and Bali [loose item]
- Folio 3 verso: photograph of Kawakata volcanic crater, near Bandung (26th July 1957)
- Folio 4 verso: group photograph of unnamed persons at Kadung
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of a tree fern at Kintamoni Bali
- Folio 6 verso: photograph of the scrub forest of Vaccinium varingifolium on slopes of Ganung Barapi (Bandung, Java)
- Folio 6 verso: photograph of foresters at Sarkurang F.R.H., Bandung
- Folio 6a: business card of R. Oesman Nandkida, Chief of Forest, Inspectorate I West, Java [loose item]
- Folio 6b: photograph showing an example of erosion control reforestation and terracing (presented by “Daerah Hutan,” Jogjakarta) [loose item]
- Folio 6c: photograph showing a view of Pinus merkusii plantations on Tangkuban Perahu Hill, Bandung (26th July 1957) [loose item]
- Folio 6d: invitation card of the British Ambassador, and Mrs Dermot MacDermot, requesting the company of Sir Harry Champion and Lady Champion at lunch on Wednesday 24th July (1957) [loose item]
- Folio 6e: postcard showing a reproduction of a colour picture of a PAA (Pan American Airways) Super-6 Clipper passenger aircraft [loose item]
- Folio 6f: postcard showing a reproduction of a colour picture of a B.O.A.C. Turbo-Prop Britannia passenger aircraft [loose item]
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of the Kawarata crater, Ganung Barapi (Bandung)
- Folio 8 verso: photograph of 2 year old Agathis loranthifolia plants in Leucaena taungya
- Folio 9 verso: photograph of Pinus merkusii nursery with Mycorrhiza inoculated at Samkurang (Bandung)
- Folio 10 verso: photograph of a garden and terraced field at Kadung F.R.H., above Malang
- Folio 11 verso: photograph of terraced cultivation near Kadung
- Folio 12 verso: group photograph of unnamed persons facing the camera at Bandung Railway Station
- Folio 15 verso: photograph, at Djodja on 31st July 1957, showing (1) Fr Soedarwono (2) “C” (3) Mrs Soekandar (4) Njoe Darwini (5) Soekandar (6) Harry Champion and (7) Ariomoenandar
- Folio 15 verso: photograph, at Djodja on 31st July 1957, showing Soekanda, Fr Soedarwono, Njoe Darwini, Mrs Soekandar, Harry Champion and Ariomoenandar
- Folio 16 verso: photograph of one of the Ramayana Reliefs at the Prambanan Temple of Siva (30th July 1957)
- Folio 17 verso: photograph of Borobudur Temple, Magelang (Djawa) (30th July 1957)
- Folio 18 verso: photograph of Mendut Temple, near Borobudur
- Folio 19 verso: photograph showing an area in a Bali temple
- Folio 20 verso: photograph showing an area in a Bali temple
- Folio 20a: 1966 Trinidad and Tobago 25 cent coin [loose item]
- Folio 21 verso: photograph showing an area in a Bali temple
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of the grounds of Kintamoni R.H. with Pinus merkusii trees
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of a 20 year old plantation of Schima noronhae and Pinus merkusii plants at Sarungan, Mt. Lawu
- Folio 23a: photograph of Cajaput oil factory [loose item]
- Folio 23b: photograph of Melaleuca trees (Sukun) [loose item]
- Folio 24 verso: photograph of Conservator Manon and family at Pasu Lake, Sarungan, Mt. Lawu
- Folio 24 verso: photograph of 20 year old Schima noronhae trees
- Folio 25 verso: photograph of Swietenia macrophylla plants, sown 1934-6, with Leucaena of 70ft. high
- Folio 26 verso: photograph of a plantation showing teak taungya with Leucaena
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of the temple entrance at Bali
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of snakes on Relief carving, Tampaksiring, by the temple pool at Bali
- Folio 27a: handwritten notes (with the heading Java-Bali) listing places to visit in date order for a tour from 24th July to 8th August 1957 [loose item]
- Folio 28 verso: photograph of a teak plantation (Tjepu)
- Folio 29 verso: photograph of mature teak girdled over regeneration (Tjepu)
- Folio 30 verso: photograph of teak of 90 to 100 years old from natural regeneration (Tjepu)
- Folio 32 recto: photograph of a teak sawmill at Tjepu
- Folio 33 recto: photograph of teak logs under the shade of Samanea trees at Tjepu
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of 4 year old teak plantation just thinned from 3 x 1m. spacing
- Folio 34 recto: photograph of a log being carried at Pasairsori (Passarsoni?) depot, Tjeps
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of teak logs under the shade of Samanea trees at Tjepu
- Folio 35 verso: photograph of Pinus merkusii pines of 20 years in bad form, probably due to villager damage (Mt. Lawu, 1400m.)
- Folio 37 recto: photograph of Pinus merkusii pines near Kintamani R.H.
- Folio 37a: photograph showing a Casuarina tree [loose item]
- Folio 39 recto: photograph of Mount Batur, Bali
- Folio 39 verso: photograph of a stream bed eroded in volcanic ash (Ubud road, Bali)
- Folio 39a: untitled photograph of a forest area [loose item]
- Folio 41 recto: two photographs showing views of the Goa Gadja Temple, Bali
- Folio 41a: invitation card of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Garvey, requesting the company of Sir Harry Champion and Lay Champion at Dinner on 23rd October (1957) [loose item]
- Folio 41b: map, scale 4cm = 25 miles, prepared by the Lands Department, Suva, in 1947, showing Viti Levu, the largest island of Fiji [loose item]
- Folio 41c: cutting from a publication by the Orient Line, giving a history of Fiji and its population [loose item]
- Folio 41d-41e: printed papers compiled by R A Derrick from accounts by eye-witnesses and from official papers, on the story of the Cession of Fiji to HM Queen Victoria from 28th September 1874 [2 loose items]
- Folio 41f: printed historical notes explaining the Special Cession Display at the Fiji Museum (Government Press, Suva, 1957) [loose item]
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of Fiji villagers, West Division, 19th October 1957
- Folio 43 verso: photograph of tree ferns in secondary forest
- Folio 44 verso: photograph of an Agathis vitiensis tree (Wesleyan Mission House, Madarivatu)
- Folio 46 verso: photograph showing dodder on grass and shrubs (Drasa Plantation, West Division, Fiji)
- Folio 47 verso: photograph of Pinus caribaea with dead leader, probably due to mineral deficiencies (with F G Inska at Drasa F.D., West Division, Fiji)
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of a view of the north side of Mount Victoria, logged for Agathis in 1951 (Nadarivatu, West Division, Fiji)
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of bridge construction with Agathis forest behind (Matrosi)
- Folio 49 verso: photograph of tree ferns at Nadarivatu, West Division, Fiji
- Folio 50 verso: photograph of Agathis vitiensis trees at the Wesleyan Mission House with sapling regeneration, 10ft high
- Folio 50 verso: photograph of Pinus elliottii pines (1955) on degraded Agathis site (Nadarivatu)
- Folio 52 verso: photograph of bamboo rafts for bananas (Bilibili boats) (Thola-i-Suva)
- Folio 53 verso: photograph of Agathis vitiensis protected tree (Thola-i-Suva)
- Folio 54 verso: photograph of Swietenia macrophylla plant nursery and taungya at Cola-i-Suva (Colo-i-Suva)
- Folio 55 verso: photograph of seeding felling in Brugoiera gymnorhiza (Suva)
- Folio 57 verso: photograph of sand dune fixation, Singatoka (Sigatoka)
- Folio 58 verso: photograph of protected tree species Agathis vitiensis (Thola-i-Suva)
- Folio 59 verso: business card of Walter W Holt, Territorial Forester to the Board of Commissioners of Agriculture & Forestry, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Folio 59 verso: business card of E Eric Reppun, President of the Board of Commissioners of Agriculture & Forestry, Territory of Hawaii
- Folio 61a: map, scale 3cm = 40 miles, of the Fiji Islands showing the inter-island service routes [loose item]
- Folio 61b: map, scale 35mm = 2miles, of Suva (compiled by HTC Robinson PTY Ltd.) [loose item]
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291281 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F252 : Papers of Sir Harry Champion, Indian Forest Service 1912-40; Professor of Forestry, Oxford 1940-59
Mss Eur F252/1-80 : Diaries
Mss Eur F252/61 : World Tour 1957: Indonesia, Fiji and Hawaii - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0065]/040-002291281
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume and 65 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1957
- End Date:
- 1957
- Date Range:
- Jul 1957-Oct 1957
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliated: 61 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)