File 2: New Caledonia

PXE 673/vol. 2

file

1874-1878

Graphic Materials, Photographs

63997

1 album (68 photoprints) - 25.5 x 32 cm. - albumen

1. Panorama of Noumea, N.C.
2. Government House, Noumea
3. Rue Alma [i.e. de l'Alma], (looking west) Noumea
4. Beach at Noumea
5. Music stand, Places des Cocotiers, Noumea
6. House in Rue [de] Sebastopol, Noumea
7. Residence of Mr. Morgan, Noumea
8. Convicts at work in Noumea
9. Convict camp, Place de [la] Guillotine, Ile [i.e. Isle] Nou Penitentiary
10. Penitentiary at Ile [i.e. Isle] Nou
11. Nickel smelting furnaces at the Baie de l'Orphelinat, near Noumea
12. Forest scene near Noumea
13. A creek near Noumea - [i.e. Thio Creek in Thio]
14. Native war dance
15. River La Foa (west coast N.C.)
16. Native hut Ourail
17. Scene near Canala
18. Natives of Lifu
19. Nummie of Ourail
20. Chief's hut Guaro
21. New Caledonian woman
22. Beach at Guaro, West Coast
23. Sugarfield at Bourail, West Coast
24. Pierras [i.e. Pierrat], River [La] Foa
25. Dogny, River [La] Foa
26. Forest on the central chaine of N.C.
27. Missionary natives
28. Cascade near Canala, East Coast
29. Drying coffee at Parravone near Canala
30. Canala, East Coast
31. Boat wharf at Canala
32. Entrance to the Boa-Kaine nickel mines, Canala
33. Washing nickel ore at the Boa-Kaine mines
34. A private residence, Canala (property of Mons. Hanekap)
35. Military `Poste' of Canala
36. Chief's hut at Canala
37. Pineapple planting at Nakety, East Coast
38. Pineapple field, Nakety
39. Coffee plantation in a forest near Nakety
40. Panorama of Thio and river - Nickel Ranges, East Coast
41. First inclined tramway, Thio nickel mines
42. Second inclined tramway, Thio nickel mines
43. The `Rose' nickel mine at Thio
44. The `Sans Culotte' nickel mine Thio
45. The doctor's visit to New Hebrides boys at Thio
46. The Thio River
47. Oubatche, East Coast (property of the late Mr. A. Henry)
48. Chief's hut, Oubatche, East Coast
49. View at Hienghene
50. Rock named `Notre Dame', Hienghene
51. Chief's hut, Hienghene
52. Andrea - Hienghene woman
53. Roman Catholic Mission of St. Louis near Noumea
54. Washing day at St. Louis
55. Banyan tree, Isle of Pines
56. Banana plants, St. Louis
57. Roman Catholic Mission Church, St. Louis
58. Mission natives of St. Louis
59. Missionary of St. Louis
60. Natives and hut, Canala
61. Road scene, Isle of Pines
62. Roman Catholic Mission, Isle of Pines (after Mass)
63. Residence of Queen Hortense, Isle of Pines
64. Chief's canoes, Isle of Pines
65. Natives of Isle of Pines
66. Cooking taro, Isle of Pines
67. Antimony mines Nakety

Contents list compiled by the Library from captions beneath the photographs in 1969 with corrections in 2007

Transfer from Mitchell Library Printed Books Collection Q988.7/P
Formerly allocated to PX*D 325
Some of the original photonegatives from which these prints were taken may be in the Hughan Collection. Location number: ON 1 Mitchell Library -

Some of the photoprints are signed and dated