Hill-Trevor album 2 :Written and photographic record of the annexation of the Cook Islands and Niue

Date
30 Sept 1900 - 31 Oct 1900
By
Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930; Crummer, George R, 1868-1953
Reference
PA1-f-143
Description

Arrangement: The album consists of Hill-Trevor's diary of the cruise, with the photographs interspersed with the text.

This album documents the cruise of Lord Ranfurly, Governor of NZ, aboard HMS Mildura to the Cook Islands, Niue, Tonga and the Kermadec Islands, in October 1900, in the course of which he annexed the Cook Islands and Niue for the British Crown.

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Additional description

Alternative form available: Copy negs at 1/2-C-016788 to 016796

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Part of
Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly
Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Group portraits, Landscape photographs
There are 3 items in total.
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The King's Band

Date: 23 October 1900

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

Reference: PA1-f-143-28-2

Description: The band of His Majesty King George II of Tonga playing the National Anthem for the arrival of The Earl of Ranfurly aboard HMS Mildura. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Men in canoes, Niue

Date: 19-20 October 1900

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

Reference: PA1-f-143-24-3

Description: Two men rowing two canoes, Niue. Photographed by Malcolm Ross 19-20 October 1900. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - The strange alligator-like canoes Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.7 x 9 cm

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Scene on Niue Island

Date: 19-20 October 1900

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

Reference: PA1-f-143-24-1

Description: Scene on Niue with women and children walking along a path through cocnut groves. Photographed by Malcolm Ross 19-20 October 1900. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Cocoa-nut trees in profusion Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14.4 x 10.4 cm