TURNING POINTS · 1874
Levuka, Fiji
Levuka grew as a whaling and trading port in the 19th century. The capital moved to Suva in 1882.
The story, as a puzzle
Islands ceded on the beach.
In 1874, chiefs signed a deed ceding their islands to Britain in this small Pacific port town, which became the colony's first capital. Pin it.
Where it is
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