Castaway Collection

Surf on reef off Namotu Island, and Tavarua Island in distance, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific, aerial

Musket Cove Island Resort, Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific, aerial

The Rescue of a Castaway, Crew from Heard Island, near Kerguelen (engraving)
1044014 The Rescue of a Castaway, Crew from Heard Island, near Kerguelen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rescue of a Castaway)

Robinson Crusoe title page from "The Life
3614714 A Robinson CrusoeA title page from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe, published in 1719 by English School

Title page from "The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
3614713 Title page from A" The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being the Second and Last Part of His Life, And of the Strange Surprising Accounts of his Travels Round three Parts of

The Footprint on the Sand, from Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
5614332 The Footprint on the Sand, from Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: The Footprint on the Sand, from Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe)

We cast off and moved away from the wreck
5614281 We cast off and moved away from the wreck; (add.info.: "We cast off and moved away from the wreck". Illustration from the novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss)

The Roc's Egg, scene from 'Sinbad the Sailor' from 'Arabian Nights', 1906 (w/c on paper)
GRT246399 The Roc's Egg, scene from 'Sinbad the Sailor' from 'Arabian Nights', 1906 (w/c on paper) by Dulac

'Too Late" after Joseph Nash, RI, 1891. Creator: Unknown. 'Too Late" after Joseph Nash, RI, 1891
'Too Late" after Joseph Nash, RI, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The International Exhibition: bronze statue, "The Castaway", by Charles Fuller, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: bronze statue, "The Castaway", by Charles Fuller, 1862....an example of the excellent casting of the Italian founder Clemente Papi...entitled in the catalogue

Georgina Preston as Polly Perkins in Robinson Crusoe, Grand Theatre, Islington, London Date: 1890s

Alice Brookes in the role of Robinson Crusoe. Date: 1896

Perseus and Danae
" Vintage engraving from 1883 showing a scene from the story of Perseus the legendary founder of Mycenae and of the Perseid dynasty there, was the first of the mythic heroes of Greek mythology

A Slender Chance! (colour litho)
3648183 A Slender Chance! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Slender Chance)

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe (colour litho)
3643657 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Robinson Crusoe first sees and rescues his man Friday from "
3614724 A Robinson Crusoe first sees and rescues his man FridayA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

First page from "The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
3614711 First page from A" The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being the Second and Last Part of His Life, And of the Strange Surprising Accounts of his Travels Round three Parts of

A Map of the World on which is Delineated the Voyage of Robinson Crusoe
3614709 A A Map of the World on which is Delineated the Voyage of Robinson CrusoeA frontispiece foldout map from A" The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being the Second

Robinson Crusoe sailing in his boat (chromolitho)
968965 Robinson Crusoe sailing in his boat (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe sailing in his boat)

Robinson Crusoe in his storeroom, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405587 Robinson Crusoe in his storeroom, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

Robinson Crusoe on his boat, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405585 Robinson Crusoe on his boat, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

Robinson Crusoes canoe, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405584 Robinson Crusoes canoe, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, c. 1940s (colour litho)
IL439450 The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, c.1940s (colour litho) by Collier, John (1850-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Newnes Pictorial Knowledge)

Jessie Preston as Robinson Crusoe, at the Grand Theatre, Islington Date: 1890s

Ada Blanche as Robinson Crusoe Date: 1890s

L Ile De Robinson Crusoe (engraving)
2789179 L Ile De Robinson Crusoe (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ile De Robinson Crusoe. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 3 June 1894)

Robinson Crusoe: Cover, 1920 (oil on canvas)
1767410 Robinson Crusoe: Cover, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 80x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe: Cover. Newell Convers Wyeth (1882-1945)

Affecting interview of two Moskito Men, one of whom had been left three years on the island of Juan Fernandez by
5233448 Affecting interview of two Moskito Men, one of whom had been left three years on the island of Juan Fernandez by Captain Dampier (engraving) by English School

Robinson Crusoe (w / c on paper)
MAI44817 Robinson Crusoe (w/c on paper) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; eMaidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery; eMaidstone Museum

Robinson Crusoe building his shelter, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405578 Robinson Crusoe building his shelter, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a Boat from "
3614725 A Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a BoatA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Robinson Crusoe frontispiece illustration showing Crusoe taking leave of his
3614718 A Robinson CrusoeA frontispiece illustration showing Crusoe taking leave of his Father and Mother. From A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York

Robinson Crusoe first page from "The Life
3614716 A Robinson CrusoeA first page from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe, published in 1719 by English School

Robinson Crusoe preface from "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures
3614715 A Robinson CrusoeA preface from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe, published in 1719 by English School

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe (colour litho)
3643653 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Watching the savages (chromolitho)
968967 Watching the savages (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching the savages. Scene from Robinson Crusoe)

Icebergs in the Atlantic, sighting a Castaway (engraving)
1594926 Icebergs in the Atlantic, sighting a Castaway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Icebergs in the Atlantic, sighting a Castaway)

A Castaway (engraving)
1053671 A Castaway (engraving) by Linton, William James (1812-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Castaway. Illustration for The Graphic)

Robinson Crusoe and his Man Friday (oil on canvas)
CH402436 Robinson Crusoe and his Man Friday (oil on canvas) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934); 102.9x127 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Preface from "The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
3614710 Preface from A" The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being the Second and Last Part of His Life, And of the Strange Surprising Accounts of his Travels Round three Parts of

The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373641 The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Collier

He Keeps a Record of Time and Events, illustration from
489704 He Keeps a Record of Time and Events, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub. 1882 (litho) by English School

Robinson Crusoe, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405595 Robinson Crusoe, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

Robinson Crusoe in his cave, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405580 Robinson Crusoe in his cave, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

Robinson Crusoe and Friday, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405592 Robinson Crusoe and Friday, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

Robinson Crusoe on his island, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405576 Robinson Crusoe on his island, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co

Robinson Crusoe, from a design by F. Pieters, c. 1815-20 (roller-printed cotton)
STC439500 Robinson Crusoe, from a design by F. Pieters, c.1815-20 (roller-printed cotton) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: F)

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"Castaway: The Tale of Survival and Courage in the South Pacific" In the breathtaking Mamanuca Islands of Fiji, lies the serene Musket Cove Island Resort on Malolo Lailai Island. A paradise surrounded by turquoise waters, it sets the stage for an extraordinary story of a castaway. Imagine being stranded on a remote island, far away from civilization. This was once reality for a brave soul who found themselves marooned amidst the vastness of the South Pacific. Just like Robinson Crusoe himself, their tale captivated hearts and inspired countless adventurers. As we delve into this captivating narrative, let us journey back to another time when tales were engraved upon pages. An engraving depicting "The Rescue of a Castaway" from Heard Island near Kerguelen comes to mind – showcasing humanity's unwavering spirit to save those in need. Daniel Defoe's timeless masterpiece "Robinson Crusoe" graces our imagination with its iconic title page. It reminds us that even in isolation, one can find strength within oneself to overcome any challenge life throws their way. With vibrant colors painting our minds' canvas, we envision surf crashing against reefs off Namotu Island while Tavarua Island stands tall in the distance – symbols of both danger and hope intertwined. Speaking of rescues, Alice Brookes immortalizes Robinson Crusoe through her portrayal on stage in 1896. Her performance brings forth emotions as she embodies his absence and adventure-filled existence with remarkable grace. But what does it truly mean to be a castaway? It is not just about being adrift at sea; it represents an embodiment of courage and resilience against all odds. In this concept lies an indomitable human spirit that refuses to surrender even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Monuriki Island emerges before our eyes from aerial heights - its coral reef shimmering beneath crystal-clear waters - reminding us that beauty can be found even in the most desolate of places.