IMAGE
Kirk album
- Date
- [1880s]
- By
- Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
- Reference
- PA1-q-138
- Description
Photograph album of New Zealand and Pacific Island scenes. Most were taken by George Dobson Valentine, in the North Island of New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga, and Tahiti; a few were taken by the Burton Brothers in the South Island.
Within the New Zealand scenes there are a large number of views inside and out of the Waitomo Caves; and another group show the area around Lake Rotomahana with the Pink and White Terraces before and after the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera.
Pages 88 to 150 are blank.
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Photograph album with brown cover, mottled brown corners and spine, with gold lettering on black panel on spine `Kirk. Prints of New Zealand'; a bookplate inside the front cover reads `Thomas William Kirk'; 35.0 x 26.5 cm
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negatives are available at 1/2-C-017200 to 1/2-C-017212; 1/2-C-020859; 1/2-C-043274; and 1/2-C-049043
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Photograph album with brown cover, mottled brown corners and spine, with gold lettering on black panel on spine `Kirk. Prints of New Zealand'; a bookplate inside the front cover reads `Thomas William Kirk'; 35.0 x 26.5 cm
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Fataua Avenue, Tahiti - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: 1887
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-079
Description: View of Fataua Avenue, Tahiti photographed by George Dobson Valentine between 13 July and 4 August 1887 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Fataua Avenue. Tahiti. 162. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Sophia Hinerangi on the Terraces at Rotomahana - Photograph taken by George Dobson Vale...
Date: [1885]
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-021
Description: Sophia Hinerangi on the Terraces by Te Tarata's hot baths not far from geyser cauldron, Rotomahana. Photograph taken by G D Valentine in January 1885 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Fairy Grotto, Waitomo Caves, Otorohanga - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: 1889
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-043
Description: View of the "Fairy Grotto" in the Waitomo Caves. Photographed by George Dobson Valentine in mid-1889 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Fairy Grotto Waitomo Caves Otorohanga. 231. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
White Terraces and Lake Rotomahana - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: [Jan 1885]
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-009
Description: View of the White Terraces on Lake Rotomahana before the Tarawera eruption of 1886. Photographed by George Dobson Valentine in January 1885 Inscriptions: Album page - bottom left - Before the eruption; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - White Terrace and Lake Rotomahana. 15. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
New Zealand bush scenery - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: [Jan 1885]
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-031
Description: View of native forest with river photographed by George Dobson Valentine in January 1885 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - New Zealand bush scenery. 79. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Wharf, Papeete, Tahiti - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: 1887
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-083
Description: View of the wharf, Papeete, Tahiti, photographed by George Dobson Valentine between 13 July and 4 August 1887 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - The wharf papeete, Tahiti. 158. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Coconut palms, Rarotonga, Cook Islands - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: 1887
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-075
Description: View of coconut palms, Rarotonga, Cook Islands photographed between 13 July and 4 August 1887 by George Dobson Valentine Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Cocoanut Palms. Rarotonga. 157. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Echo Lake and Hole in the Wall Crater, Rotomahana - Photograph taken by George Dobson V...
Date: 1886
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-007
Description: View of echo Lake [probably Lake Rotomahana] and the Hole in the Wall Crater. The rift through Mount Tarawera can be seen in the background and the countryside is covered wity volcanic ash and mud. Photographed by George Dobson Valentine in 1886 Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Soon after eruption of 1886; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Echo Lake and Hole in the Wall Crater. Rotomahana. 140. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
The Blanket, Waitomo Caves - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: 1889
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA1-q-138-045
Description: "The Blanket", a stalactite formation in the Waitomo Caves photographed by George Dobson Valentine in mid-1889; one of a series of Waitomo photographs taken at this time Identical image at PA7-54-06 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - centre left - The Blanket Waitomo Caves Otorohanga. 246. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
The Eagle's Nest, Wairakei - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
Date: [1887]
From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album
Reference: PA1-q-138-018
Description: View of the hole of the Eagles Nest Geyser at Wairakei. Photographed by George Dobson Valentine late 1887 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - The Eagles Nest Wairakei. 202. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print