Seychelles Gallery

Double coconut palm tree, Seychelles-Island

Double coconut palm tree, Seychelles-Island cocoa-nut, Lodoicea sechellarum, female and male.. Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine 1827

© Florilegius / Mary Evans

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Officials outside Government House, Mahe, Seychelles

Government officials and others outside Government House in Mahe, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. From left: Mr de Boulay, Dr Bradley, Bishop, Petrides, Logan, Fiennes, Ms Halkett, Mrs Fiennes, Mrs Logan.
1912

© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

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Fancy dress party at Government Cottage, Seychelles

Sydney Auchinleck Jewell (front row, 4th from left), Dr N P Jewell (back row, standing, 2nd from left), at a fancy dress party at Government Cottage, Seychelles, Indian Ocean.
1913

© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

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