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107519
  • Title
    Photographs [of] Norfolk Island / M. V. Murphy, Esq. L. S., Norfolk Island surveyor
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 681
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1896-1899
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    107519
  • Physical Description
    1 album (42 photoprints) - photoprints 15 x 20 cm., in album 28.5 x 36.5 cm. - albumen
    1 photograph - 14 x 10 cm., on card 26.5 x 18 cm. - gelatin silver
  • Scope and Content
    [i] [Portrait of M.V. Murphy] / Freeman, Sydney (loose photograph)
    1. Landing place, Kingston
    2. Kingston, looking east
    3. Kingston, looking west
    4. Coast scene near Kingston
    5. The "Bloody Bridge" [convict built bridge]
    6. Avenue of Pines
    7. General view of Kingston
    8. Near Kingston, showing Phillip and Nepean Islands
    9. Looking west from Kingston
    10. Kingston showing the pier [jetty]
    11. Kingston showing the reef
    12. Kingston Reef
    13. Kingston Reef, looking east
    14. The Kingston Lagoon
    15-16. Landscape
    17. Landing place at Cascade
    18. Ball Bay
    19. Emily Bay
    20. Looking north, from Emily Bay
    21. View from Mount Pitt
    22. The pier
    23. Norfolk Island Palm (Areca Bauerii)
    24. Tree Ferns (Alsophila excelsa)
    25. The Registrar of Lands' (Captain Bates) office
    26. Ferny Road
    27. Dr. Metcalfe and family
    28. Rossiter's farm and Mt. Pitt
    29. Council of Elders, 1899
    30. Group of Islanders
    31. Norfolk Island girls
    32. St. Barnabas Melanesian Mission Station [interior view]
    33. The Parsonage, Kingston
    34. School boys
    35. School girls
    36. A school scramble
    37-38. Melanesian Mission Station
    39. At the Melanesian Mission Station
    40. Melanesians at Mission Station
    41. Melanesians drilling at Mission Station
    42. The Cemetery
  • General note

    Cover title
    Captions printed below each photograph
    Similar images (dated 1896) identified in the NSW Government Printing Office Photographic Collection, Mitchell Library (GPO 1 - Frame numbers: 08588-9; 08591-2; 08597)
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