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9679672
  • Title
    Photographs including portraits of New Guinea Islanders and views in Papua New Guinea, with photographs of drawings of whaling
  • Call number
    PXA 7988
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    20th century
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9679672
  • Physical Description
    29 photographs - gelatin silver
  • Scope and Content
    1. Rev Joh. Flierl DD, founder of New Guinea Lutheran mission, Finschhafen 1886, 1886
    Transferred from P1/Flierl, Rev. John

    2. Members of the Parkinson Family, New Britain, 1910...
    Transferred from P1/Parkinson family, 1910

    3. Police boys at Bona, c. 1920
    Transferred from SPF/New Guinea Islanders, c.1920

    4. Ava Fulo, the big sorcerer of Eboa with Fr. Coltre, 1925-35
    5. Ovia and Ikupu, two young men from Waima village, 1925-1935
    Transferred from SPF/New Guinea Islanders, 1925-1935

    6. Natives of Nauru (?) coming off to a whaling ship c. 1840 [photograph of painting]
    Transferred from SPF/New Guinea Islanders - Implements and weapons, c.1840

    7. Our Raluana Mission House...
    Transferred from SPF/Papua

    8. Buka Islanders coming off to the whaling ship Gypsy 1841, from a sketch by Dr Parker Wilson...
    Transferred from SPF/Papua, 1841

    9. First sea-plane at Yule Island, 1925-30
    10. Making rope at Tsiria village, 1925-30
    11. [?]inogo, chief of Veifa'a village
    12. Market at Bioto, 1925-30
    Transferred from SPF/Papua, 1925-30

    13. Sr. M. St. Florent on horseback in front of Ononghe Station, 1925-35
    14. Brother Gendren and Mother Therese Noblet, Superior of the Little Sisters, crossing the Mainohana Creek by the bamboo foot-bridge, 1925-35
    15. On the Laurabada. L to R His Lordship, Bishop de Boisemu, Leonard Murray, Fr. Dupirat (at the wheel) and Brother Paul, 1925-35
    16. Bishop de Boisemu at Samarai, 1925-35
    17. L to R. Sr. M. James, His Lordship Bishop de Boisemu, the Apostolic Delegate, Mons. King of Sydney, Sr. M. Zita and Sr. M. Albertine, 1925-35
    18. The ship Regulus brought visitors to Yule Island. On the verandah of O.L.S.H. Sisters' House are, l. to r. Fr. Chabeant[?], Governor Murray, Mr Pinney, Mother Rosalie, Mrs Pinney, Lady Murray and Captain Planson, 1925-35
    19. Government Station at Hula, 1925-35
    20. Fr. Fastre transporting logs by canoe, 1925-35
    21. Yule Island wharf, 1925-35
    22. Laurabada at Kikori, 1925-35
    Transferred from SPF/Papua, 1925-35

    23. New Ireland canoes, from a sketch made by Dr parker Wilson...1842
    Transferred from SPF/Papua - Implements & Weapons, 1842

    24.Burial of a schoolboy at Tsiria village, 1925-35
    Transferred from SPF/Papua - Mortuary Customs, 1925-35

    25. Shell Choir, invented by Rev H. Zahn
    Transferred from SPF/Papua - Rites & Ceremonies

    26-27. [Photographs of paintings of whale being lanced]
    Transferred from SPF/Whaling

    28-29. Whaling off Buka Island c. 1840, from a sketch in the log and journal of Dr Parker Wilson...
    Transferred from SPF/Whaling, c. 1840
  • General note

    Transferred from the Small Pictures File (Self Indexing File), Mitchell Library Reading Room, 2013.
    Transferred from PXA 2144/Box 74/nos. 9-38 in March 2024.
    Negatives available at FM3/835
  • Date note

    Copy: Includes photographs made 20th century of images dated 19th century
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