Mundy album 1

Mundy album 1
Date
Between 1860 and 1870
By
Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881
Reference
PA1-f-039
Description

Photographs of New Zealand, both North and South Islands, taken by Daniel Mundy between 1860 and 1870. Captions hand-written by Mundy on verso of each page. (Information from handwriting and signature `D.L.M.' in Mundy Album III, p. 51).

The views include a number in the Thames goldfields, with scenes of gold batteries, miners' huts, and a tramway.

Mundy includes two rivers which are now differently named, the Tekihe River [i.e. Taheke River], and Tiremakau River [i.e. Taramakau River].

Quantity: 1 album(s).

Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover; spine title "New Zealand scenery, 1860-80. Mundy. 4638-4685"

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Format
1 album(s), Photographs, Albumen prints, Photograph albums, Album with blue buckram cover; spine title "New Zealand scenery, 1860-80. Mundy. 4638-4685"
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Maori artifacts at the residence of Sir George Grey, on Kawau Island

Date: [ca 1868]

From: Mundy album 1

Reference: PA1-f-039-12

Description: Collection of Maori artifacts at the residence of Sir George Grey, on Kawau Island. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy, circa 1868. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom left - 42. Kawau Island. - Residence of Sir. G. Grey, K.C.B. - Maori Curios Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 208 x 256 mm, mounted on to the album page

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Canoe prow, tag cloak and Maori wood carving exhibited at the Colonial Museum, Wellington

Date: [ca 1868]

From: Mundy album 1

Reference: PA1-f-039-32

Description: Waka (Maori canoe) prow, korowai (Maori tag cloak), and Maori wood carving exhibited at the Colonial Museum, circa 1868. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom left - 111a Wellington - Fine specimen of Maori carving in the Museum North Island Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 190 x 243 mm, mounted on to album page

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Thomas Henry Potts' house Ohinetahi at Governors Bay

Date: 1867

From: Mundy album 1

Reference: PA1-f-039-35

Description: Cabbage trees and Thomas Henry Potts' house Ohinetahi at Governors Bay, taken 1867 by Daniel Louis Mundy. This house is currently (17/3/99) lived in by architect Miles Warren. Inscriptions: Album page - right of image - Potts' Home [N Z naturalist lived here c.1870s]; Album page - beneath image - 136 Lyttleton-Governor's Bay, Study of Palm Trees, Canterbury. East Coast South Island; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Mundy Dec 31. 67; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - No 12 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).