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| Map | [7] |
| The atoll of Niau | [16] |
| The anchorage at Tahauku. Atuona lies just around the first headland to the right | [17] |
| A Paumotu atoll after a blow | [32] |
| A squall approaching Anaa | [33] |
| Picking up the atoll of Anaa from the deck of the schooner Flying Fish | [48] |
| Canoes and cutters at atoll of Anaa, Paumotu Islands | [49] |
| The road from the beach | [64] |
| An American Josephite missionary and his wife, and their church | [65] |
| Typical and primitive native hut, Paumotu Archipelago | [80] |
| Copra drying | [81] |
| Atoll of Hikuera after the cyclone | [96] |
| The wrecked County of Roxburgh | [97] |
| Mormon elders baptizing in the lagoon | [112] |
| Over the reef in a canoe | [113] |
| Robber-crab ascending tree at night. One of the few photographs taken of the marauder in action | [128] |
| Where the Bounty was beached and burned | [129] |
| The church on Pitcairn Island | [144] |
| The shores of Pitcairn Island | [145] |
| Spearing fish | [160] |
| A canoe on the lagoon | [161] |
| Ready for the fishing | [161] |
| Spearing fish in the lagoon | [176] |
| The Captain and two sailors of the El Dorado | [177] |
| Beach dancers at Tahiti | [192] |
| After the bath in the pool | [193] |
| Old cocoanut-trees | [208] |
| The dark valley of Taaoa | [209] |
| Launch towing canoes to diving grounds in lagoon | [224] |
| Divers voyaging in Paumotu atolls | [225] |
| Ghost Girl | [256] |
| A double canoe | [257] |
| A young palm in Atuona | [272] |
| Atuona valley and the peak of Temetiu | [273] |
| Malicious Gossip, Le Brunnec, and his wife, At Peace | [304] |
| Exploding Eggs and his chums packing copra | [304] |
| Frederick O’Brien and Dr. Malcolm Douglas at home in Tahiti | [305] |
| Some friends in my valley | [320] |
| Wash-day in the stream by my cabin | [321] |
| Te Ipu, an old Marquesan chief, showing tattooing | [336] |
| The famous tattooed leg of Queen Vaikehu | [337] |
| Tattooing at the present day | [352] |
| Easter Islander in head-dress and with dancing-wand | [353] |
| My tattooed Marquesan friend | [353] |
| The author with his friends at council | [368] |
| House of governor of Paumotu Islands. Atoll of Fakarava | [369] |
| Nakohu, Exploding Eggs | [384] |
| Haabuani, the sole sculptor of Hiva-Oa | [385] |
| The coral road and the traders’ stores | [416] |
| Scene on beach a few miles west of Papeete | [417] |
| Tahiatini, Many Daughters, the little leper lass | [432] |
| François Grelet, the Swiss, of Oomoa | [433] |
| Brunneck, the boxer and diver | [464] |
| A village maid in Tahiti | [465] |
| A Samoan maiden of high caste | [465] |
| Throwing spears at a cocoanut on a stake | [480] |
| The raised-up atoll of Makatea | [481] |
| Paumotuans on a heap of brain coral | [496] |
| Did these two eat Chocolat? | [496] |
| The stonehenge men in the South Seas | [497] |