Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

Date
ca1870-ca1905
By
New Zealand. Parliamentary Library
Reference
PAColl-5005
Description

Five albums by Herbert Deveril entitled "Views of New Zealand" (Parliamentary Library Acc. nos. 30984 - 30989); one album by Thomas Pringle entitled "Camera notes between Wanganui and Rotorua" (ca 1908, Parliamentary Library Acc. no. 85861); one album entitled "Photographs of Samoa, Fiji and Tonga", compiled by "G.F.", apparently a fellow-passenger of Alfred Burton on the "Wairarapa" in July 1884; one album entitled "New Zealand views, 1881" compiled for Margaret Watson Woodburn Smith, by her husband (Parliamentary Library Acc. no. 263150).

Quantity: 8 album(s).

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8 album(s), Photographs
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Image

Fijian village near Suva

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-30-1

Description: Fijian woman standing towards the sea with her back to village houses Burton Brothers number 2530 Another print of this image is at PA1-o-089-06 Another print of this image is at PA7-04-33-18 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

Mango, Fiji

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-25-1

Description: Two Fijians standing beside a bush railway in a clearing in the forest, Island of Mango Burton Brothers number Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

From the Pool, Waitova, Levuka, Fiji

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-23-1

Description: View of a pool which is probably above the falls on the Waitovu River, about 3 kms from Levuka. Two Fijians stand beside the pool, and one sits on the bank on the image's left. The view is backed by thick forest Burton Brothers number 2565 Another print of this image is at PA1-o-089-19 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

Fijian sugar field, Mango. Cutting the cane

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-33-2

Description: A field of sugar cane with cutters working in the background. Nearer the camera men are carrying the cane away in bundles on their backs Burton Brothers number 2599 Another print of this image is at PA7-06-19 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

Suva, Fiji

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-40-1

Description: Group of mainly Fijian children and some men Burton Brothers number 2522 This group was taken on Saturday, July 12, 1884, at a village that Burton states was about 2 miles from Suva Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

"Views in New Zealand" vol 2 - Photographs taken by Herbert Deveril

Date: 1873-1876

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA1-f-174

Description: Photographs, mainly of Auckland, but including some good views of Tauranga and one of Oamaru, taken between 1873 and 1876 by Herbert Deveril of Wellington. Also includes major bridges in Canturbury and Otago, government buildings and one native school. Deveril came to New Zealand in 1873. These photographs were displayed at the Philadelphia Centenary Exhibition in 1876. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Image

The Lagoon, Mango, Fiji

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-29-2

Description: Burton Brothers number 2588 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

Levuka, Fiji

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-28-2

Description: General view looking down on Levuka from the surrounding hills Burton Brothers number 2544 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

Levuka, Fiji

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-27-1

Description: General view looking down on Levuka from the surrounding hills Burton Brothers number 2542 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Image

In a native village near Suva, Fiji

Date: 1884

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA1-f-178-39-2

Description: A group of Fijian men and one woman holding a child photographed against tropical plants with the sea beyond. The corner of a house can be seen on the left hand side of the picture Burton Brothers number 2518 Other prints of this image are at PA1-o-089-04, and PA7 04-32 Photographed on Saturday 12 July 1884 at a village Burton states was about 2 miles from Suva Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).