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Holiday in France, and voyage to New Zealand via Canada, Hawaii, and Fiji.
- Date
- 1860s-1902
- By
- Alexander, Dudley Henry (Major), 1863-1931
- Reference
- PA1-f-195
- Description
This album, apparently compiled by Dudley Alexander (Lord Ranfurly's aide-de-camp and secretary), begins with a tour of France (which may have been undertaken by Alexander alone) in January 1897, continues with the Ranfurly family's journey out to New Zealand via Canada, Hawaii and Fiji; and concludes with images of the family's time in New Zealand, mostly in the South Island and in the years up to 1900. the album includes two photographs taken in the 1860s showing the old Government House in Wellington, originally built by Edward Gibbon Wakefield. These have been attached to the inside front cover, and may have been added retrospectively.
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Ranfurly family: Collection / Ranfurly family photographs
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs
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[Lake Kanieri and Mahinapua Creek, 1899]
Date: 1899
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
Reference: PA1-f-195-59
Description: Photographs taken in the West Coast, South Island in 1899, by an unknown photographer. The upper photograph (PA1-f-195-59-1) shows Lake Kanieri. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-59-2) shows Mahinapua Creek. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).
Veterans at Government House, Auckland
Date: [1898 or 1899]
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
Reference: PA1-f-195-55-2
Description: Veterans at dinner in the ball room at Government House, Auckland, photographed 1898-1899 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.2 x 19.9 cm, mounted on album page 41.6 x 28.6 cm (page size).
[Waitomo Caves - The Terrace and Mairs Cavern].
Date: 1899
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
Reference: PA1-f-195-66
Description: The top photograph (PA1-f-195-66-1) shows a rock formation within the Waitomo Caves called The Terrace. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-66-2) shows a rock formation within the Waitomo Caves called Mairs Cavern. These photos were taken by an unknown photograher. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).
[Scenes in Canada]
Date: 1897
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
By: Notman, William, 1826-1891; Thompson, Stephen Joseph, 1864-1929
Reference: PA1-f-195-23
Description: Views of Canada, taken ca 1897 by Stephen Joseph Thompson of New Westminster, and William Notman & Son of Montreal. The upper photograph (PA1-f-195-23-1) shows Lake Minnewonka, Banff, taken by Stephen Joseph Thompson. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-23-2) shows the road to Lake Louise, taken by William Notman & Son. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page, 416 x 286 mm (page size)
[Cook Islands, 1899]
Date: 1899
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
Reference: PA1-f-195-69
Description: The top photograph (PA1-f-195-69-1) shows a group of Cook Island dancers standing for a still photo shot, 1899. The centre photograph (PA1-f-195-69-2) shows people sitting down for a feast in the Cook Islands, 1899. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-69-3) shows a welcoming party of Cook Islands seated on the ground, 1899. These photos were taken by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Three photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).
[Views of Lake Superior and Winnipeg]
Date: [1897]
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
Reference: PA1-f-195-15
Description: View of Lake Superior and Winnipeg, taken ca 1897 by the Schreiber studio. The upper photograph (PA1-f-195-15-1) shows the north shore of Lake Superior. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-15-2) shows Main Street, Winnipeg, looking north. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page, 416 x 286 mm (page size)
[Scenes in Fiji]
Date: 1897
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
By: Andrew, Thomas, 1855-1939
Reference: PA1-f-195-37
Description: Views in Fiji taken by Thomas Andrew and others, circa 1897. The upper photograph (PA1-f-195-37-1) shows Fijian men and a Kava ceremony, exact location unknown, taken by an unknown photographer. The bottom left photograph (PA1-f-195-37-2) shows a Fijian man in traditional clothing, probably taken by Thomas Andrew. The bottom right photograph (PA1-f-195-37-3) shows a Fijian man in traditional clothing, taken by Thomas Andrew. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Three photographic prints mounted on album page, 416 x 286 mm (page size)
[Dudley Alexander and Alice, and Temple of St Jean at Poitiers]
Date: [1897]
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
Reference: PA1-f-195-02
Description: Three photographs taken ca 1897 by unknown photographers. The upper left (PA1-f-195-02-1) and upper right (PA1-f-195-02-2) photographs show Dudley Alexander and a woman named Alice, taken in 1897, probably in England before departure. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-02-3) shows The Temple of St Jean (4th Century) at Poitiers, France. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Three photographic prints mounted on album page, 416 x 286 mm (page size)
[The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York and their entourage, with Lord and Lady Ranf...
Date: [1901]
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
Reference: PA1-f-195-73
Description: The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York and their entourage, with Lord and Lady Ranfurly and their party, photographed at Te Koraha, Christchurch, by an unknown photographer, during the Royal Visit of 1901. Identified people are: Commander Godfrey-Faussett (left), Sir Charles Cust (2d from left), Hon Charles Hill-Trevor (4th from left, rear), Duchess of Cornwall and York (11th from left), Lady Ranfurly (12th from left), Duke of Cornwall and York (13th from left), Lord Ranfurly (14th from left, front), Duke of Roxburgh (15th from left, rear), Prince Alexander of Teck (16th from left), Lord Wenlock (19th from left, seated), Lady Mary Lyon (21st from left, seated), Captain Dudley Alexander (extreme right). Identified from PA1-f-194-01, a print from the same negative. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print mounted on album page 286 x 416 mm
[Views of Montreal, Canada]
Date: [1897]
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
By: Notman, William, 1826-1891
Reference: PA1-f-195-11
Description: Two views of Montreal, Canada, taken ca 1897 by William Notman and Son. The upper photograph (PA1-f-195-11-1) is a view of Montreal from Mount Royal, taken by an unknown photographer. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-11-2), is a view of Montreal from Mount Royal, taken by William Notman and Son. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page, 416 x 286 mm (page size)