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Français : Dessin de l'île de Wallis (Pacifique Sud) par Samuel Wallis, vers 1767. Cette année-là, Samuel Wallis a donné son nom à cette île, appelée 'Uvea par les insulaires. Sur la gauche se trouve l'îlot rocheux de Nukufotu, puis au fond Nukuloa et Nukuteatea (nord de l'île, district de Hihifo)[1].
English: Drawing of Wallis Island (South Pacific) by captain Samuel Wallis, ca 1767. That year, Samuel Wallis gave his name to this island also called 'Uvea by the natives.
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Source http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-134726562/view
Author Captain Samuel Wallis (1728-1795)

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  1. ↑ Raymond Mayer, "Un millier de légendes aux îles Wallis et Futuna et divers centres d'intérêt de la tradition orale", Journal de la Société des océanistes, volume 29, 1973, en ligne, pages=69–100

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