The Island Of Hope (1949)

Full title reads: “First Camera Visit To - The Island of Hope“. Mokonai, near Fiji. LV from ship of Mokonai island. Ship’s rigging in foreground. LV Boat lying off island. Palm trees and lepers in foreground. LV Lepers waving. LV Relatives and friends of lepers walking down jetty. SV Friends greeting lepers. MV Towards friend greeting leper and crying. SV Leper and friend crying on one another’s shoulders. MV Towards lepers and friends dispersing. LV coast of island. SV Pan palm trees and palm-thatched hut. LV Woman sewing and ironing under tree. SV Sister of the Society of Mary looking on. CU Woman using hand sewing machine. GV Ward. Children sitting on beds. CU Woman lying on bed sewing. LV Towards Dr. C J Austin walking between chalmugra trees with another man. CU Dr. Austin pointing up to tree. CU Foliage of tree showing berries. MV Sister of the Order of St. Mary filtering oil into bottle. SV Bottles of oil standing in sunshine. SV Sister treating woman leper. CU Sister treating leper.