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Tupua Tamasese lying in state

Tupua Tamasese lying in state

The lying in state of Tupua Tamasese Lealofi III, Samoa, 1929.

Amongst those around the coffin are, from left to right: Faumuina Fiame Mulinu'u I (seated in foreground), Tamasese's son (above Faumuina, with folded arms), Tuimaleai'ifano (with arm in a sling), Mrs Ala Tamasese (seated, in profile), and two European Mau supporters, Alfred Hall Skelton and Alfred G. Smyth.

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samoa
mau movement
pacific peoples
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PAColl-0691-1 Photographer: Alfred James Tattersall
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image

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'Tupua Tamasese lying in state', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/tupua-tamasese-lying-state, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 2-Sep-2014

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Posted: 01 Jun 2015

I love how my fellow Samoan brothers and sisters stood up for wat they believe in! Every year on Samoan language week I remember them who sacrificed their life so that I could live! Thank You for being here for my country! Samoa till I die!