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411559
  • Title
    Royal Australian Historical Society : album of photographs of Lord Howe Island, ca. 1928-1939
  • Call number
    PXA 1557/Album 2
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1928-1939
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    411559
  • Physical Description
    1 album (64 photographs, 1 watercolour, 1 map, typescript notes) - 21 x 28.5 cm
  • Scope and Content
    Album includes:
    General views of the Island including Transit Hill; Mr Phil Payten's gardens; lower road round Mt Gower; Ned's Beach; the Admiralties; Gower & Lidgbird Mountains; Old Settlement Beach; Ball's Pyramid

    Group photographs including house party at "Ocean View"; and various holiday pastimes; Billycocks & Crinolines [early settlers]; Lord Loftus aboard the H.M.S. Miranda in 1880 (later copy)

    'Extract from report by Professor A.R. McCulloch, Scientific Staff, Museum, Sydney' - description of Ball's Pyramid [typescript]

    Burns Philip Line to Papua and Pacific Islands Route Map

    Untitled scene of trees and ocean [watercolour]
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Some photographs are part of the Government Printing Office series

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.2039 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Most photographs are titled below image
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