Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

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Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, 1883-; Colville, (Mrs), active 1970
Reference
PAColl-6044
Description

Photographs of Banaba (formerly Ocean Island), Makatea Island, and Nauru, taken and collected ca 1906-1919 by Lilian Arundel

Relationship complexity - Pacific journal by Lilian Arundel is held in the Manuscripts & Archives Section. See Reference number qMS-0086

Lilian Arundel was the daughter of John T Arundel, the founder of J T Arundel and Company, which obtained concessions for copra and phosphate in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands.

Quantity: 26 b&w original photographic print(s) postcards.

Provenance: Donated by Mrs Colville, 1970

Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 1999. Enhancement of descriptive record undertaken by Photographic Archive staff circa 2015, when title of collection was changed from Colville Collection to Arundel Collection.

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26 b&w original photographic print(s) postcards, Photographs
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Two dancers in traditional dress at Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-18

Description: Dancers in traditional dress at Banaba, Kiribati. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 13.5 x 8.5 cm

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Plants on Banaba Island, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-15

Description: Palms and other plants on Banaba Island, Kiribati, prior to the phosphate diggings. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Inscriptions: Verso - Ocean island befor phosphate diggings Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard. Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 8.4 x 13.7 cm

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Banaba Islanders performing a dance in front of visitors, at Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-05

Description: Banaba Islanders performing a dance in front of visitors at Banaba, Kiribati. Queen Tenia'makui is seated in the centre. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Inscriptions: Verso - Native Dance in our honour - the Queen sitting at our feet Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 8.7 x 14 cm

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Banaba, Kiribati, with a steamship in the background

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-14

Description: Banaba, Kiribati, with a steamship in the background. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Inscriptions: Verso - The Tramp steamer we travelled on Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 8.5 x 13.5 cm

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Banaba Island men in traditional clothing, at Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-09

Description: Banaba Island men in traditional clothing, performing a Karanga dance, at Tabwewa village, Banaba, Kiribati. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 8.7 x 13.8 cm

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Queen Tenia'makui and a group of Banaba Islanders, at Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-07

Description: Queen Tenia'makui and a group of Banaba Islanders, at Banaba, Kiribati. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Inscriptions: Verso - Queen Tenia'makui on a non-christian day & much nicer for it; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Natives. Ocean Island Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 8.4 x 13.8 cm

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Group on an outrigger canoe at Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-02

Description: Group on an outrigger canoe at Banaba, Kiribati. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Inscriptions: Verso - S D A & sister & 2 NZ men & native Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) postcard. Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 8.3 x 13.9 cm

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Unidentified man and woman on Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-13

Description: Unidentified man and woman on Banaba, Kiribati. The man has a tobacco pipe in his mouth. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard. Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 13.4 x 8.4 cm

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Coral pinnacles at Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-04

Description: Coral pinnacles between Tabwewa and Tabiang villages, Banaba, Kiribati. The men in the foreground are unidentified. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 8.5 x 13.5 cm

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Ewekia, known as the octopus catcher, Banaba, Kiribati

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Arundel, Lilian Mary Izod, b 1883 : Photographs of Banaba, Kiribati (formerly known as Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands), Nauru, and Makatea

Reference: PAColl-6044-11

Description: Man on Banaba, Kiribati, known as `The octopus catcher'. Photograph taken ca 1906 by Lilian Arundel. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - The octopus catcher Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) postcard. Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 10.8 x 8.5 cm (irregular)