Stereographs and postcards

Stereographs and photographic postcards of New Zealand scenery, by George Rose (Melbourne), M Lehany (Wellington), William Beattie and Company (Auckland), and Frank Duncan and Company (Auckland), published in the period circa 1900-1920.

The collection includes George Rose stereographs with the following numbering and caption:

- 7011 Caroline Bay, Timaru

- 7071 Curious limestone rocks, Hikurangi

- 7124 The House-boat, Wanganui River

- 7131 Interior of Parliament House, Wellington

- 7140 Shipping at Port Chalmers, Otago

- 7178 Terrace formation, Orakei Korako

- 7295 The Haka, Whakarewarewa

- 7312 Pinnacle of Ice below the Grant Duff Glacier, Mount Cook

- 7313 Mount Cook, and the Head of the Hooker Glacier

- 7341 The Otira Gorge, Westland

Also one stereograph showing a band rotunda, photographer not identified.

Postcards:

- 1484 'Wellington N.Z. From Tinakori Hill', postcard back stamped "Real Photo Post Card M. Lehany, 115 Willis St. Wellington".

- No. 2 Wanganui River Boats Taumarunui. by 'W. Beattie & Co. Auckland', dated 1 February 1909. With message in pencil.

- 'Rail, Road, River & Bridge. Manawatu Gorge. N.Z. Tourist Series. 721', by "Frank Duncan & Co, Auckland".

Some of the stereographs on trade mounts feature extended printed captions on verso.

Quantity: 14 b&w original photographic print(s) 11 stereographs and 3 postcards.

Physical Description: Stereographs and postcards.