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Smith album 3
Date: 1886-1891
From: Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922 :Maori and Polynesian photographs
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Andrew, Thomas, 1855-1939
Reference: PA1-o-469
Description: Album of photographs taken by Thomas Andrew during a Pacific voyage on Henderson and Macfarlane schooner "Buster", leaving Auckland 19 September 1886, and calling at Niue, Manihiki, Suwarrow, Starbuck Island (where they rescued the crew of the Swedish barque Diana), Christmas Island, Swains Island (now part of American Samoa), Nauru, Tokelau, Gilbert, Ellice, Marshall and Caroline groups. They returned to Auckland in April 1887. Several photographs show ruined stone buildings at Ponape (Pohnpei), including one view of four men sitting in a boat at the entrance to a canal leading to the ruins The final photograph in the album is a group portrait of the Federal Convention 1891 Inscriptions: Album page - "From Mr S. Percy Smith" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, leather corners and spine; 24.5 x 31.5 cm
Belin, fl 1854 :Oceanie. Dessine et lith. par Belin. Publie avec texte par le Journal d...
Date: 1854
By: Belin, active 1854; Lemercier et Compagnie (Firm)
Reference: B-182-018
Description: A page of eleven vignette panels with scenes from eleven different Pacific countries: Iles Philippines - Port de Manille Java. Plantations de Poivriers - Muscadiers et Gerofliers (Pepper plants, nutmeg and cloves) Borneo - Orang-Outang - Fleur du Rafflesia - Indigene Malais (Orang-utan, Rafflesia flower, Malay native) Iles Sandwich - case du roi a Honolulu (Hawaii - King's house at Honolulu) Iles Carolines - peche des eponges, du tripang et des tortues a ecaille (Caroline Islands - fishing for sponges, sea cucumbers and tortoises) Australie - colons et chercheurs d'or - Arbres casuarines et eucaliptes - Menure, cygne noir (Australia - colonists and gold prospectors, casuarina trees and eucalyptus gums, lyre bird and black swan) Nouvelle Guinee - etablissement de baleiniers (New Guinea - whaling settlement) Iles Viti - Navire venant charger des bois de Teck et de Sandal (Fiji? Ship about to be loaded with teak and sandalwood) O Taiti - arbre a pain - on embarque des perles et de la nacre (Tahiti - breadfruit - loading boats with pearls and mother of pearl) Iles Marquises - etablissement [...] (Marquesas - settlement ...?) Nouvelle Zelande - indigenes travaiilant le phormium tenax (New Zealand - natives working with flax) Date of publication supplied by the vendor, May 2011. Other Titles - Oceania, drawn and lithographed by Belin. Published with text from the Journal of Mothers and Children. [translation] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving, om sheet cropped to 290 x 378 mm.