Sujet

A Fijian ‘magiti’

Légende

Fiji, A Fijian ‘magiti’Two lines of diners sit cross-legged on the ground opposite each other during a 'magiti' (Fijian feast). Between them are plaited coconut leaf platters on which has been placed food wrapped in banana leaves. Caption reads: A Fijian feast. The food is placed on green banana leaves which rest on plaited coconut platters. Guests range themselves on both sides of the "table" and help themselves with their fingers. The food, most of which has been cooked in 'Lovos' or ground ovens, varies from prawns, fish, crabs, pork and beef, to vegetable dishes and Fijian puddings. When guests have finished eating they will move out to let others in, 1965. 2005/010/1/14/22.

Date

01 févr. 1965

Crédit

Photo12/Bristol Archives/UIG

Notre référence

UMG20A05_095

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,2Mo (3,3Mo) / 40,0cm x 31,4cm / 4727 x 3709 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Fiji A Fijian ‘magiti’Two lines of diners sit cross-legged on the ground opposite each other during a 'magiti' (Fijian feast) Between them are plaited coconut leaf platters on which has been placed food wrapped in banana leaves Caption reads: A Fijian feast The food is placed on green banana leaves which rest on plaited coconut platters Guests range themselves on both sides of the "table" and help themselves with their fingers The food most of which has been cooked in 'Lovos' or ground ovens varies from prawns fish crabs pork and beef to vegetable dishes and Fijian puddings When guests have finished eating they will move out to let others in 1965