Loch Katrine

Date: [ca 1915 - ca 1917]

From: Dibble, Lyna Todd, 1884-1975: Photographs relating to service as a nurse during World War One

Reference: PA1-o-1913

Description: Album of photographs relating to the service of Lyna Todd Newell (later Dibble) as a nurse in Egypt and England during World War One, taken between circa 1915 and 1917. Newell, who features as a subject on some of the photographs, probably took many of the images in this collection. Includes captions, but most are too faint to read. - Features three pictures under the heading "1st Wedding in the NZ ANS [New Zealand Army Nursing Service] - Cairo", taken at the wedding of Nurse Mildred Jane Ellis and Lieutenant Alexander Edward Wrottesley Salt at Cairo, 21 May 1916. - Includes photographs taken in Egypt circa 1915-1916 showing gate of New Zealand General Hospital in Cairo, military personnel posing with camels at the pyramids and Great Sphinx of Giza, temple ruins and pillars at Luxor, group portrait of Egyptian women, and hospital train in Alexandria. Other images show the sultan's palace, the sultan's guard, a swing bridge over a canal in Barrage Gardens, the river Nile, and the citadel of Cairo. - Images from England feature Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Gardens, also the Rufus Stone and Compton Arms Hotel, in New Forest. Photographs taken at Balmer Lawn Section, No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England in circa 1917, show interior views showing hospital wards, building exteriors, grounds, patients and nurses. - Scotland is featured in images taken at Edinburgh, Ellen's Isle in Loch Katrine, and at Loch Lomond. - From New Zealand there are photographs of a parade of Reinforcements at Trentham. - Australian scenes include troops marching past Dog Rock in Albany, Western Australia. - Also includes image of a Canadian Women's Motor Ambulance and the Cunard Line ship RMS 'Aquitania'. - A series of images of Gallipoli probably not taken by Newell. Arrangement: Album originally received with eight loose prints and greeting card enclosed - these are now at PAColl-10385 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album (labelled: Manufactured by the Heinn Co. Milwaukee, Wis[consin] 0663), black leather binding with title, 'Jaunts Abroad', in gilt lettering on cover, black pages with plain paper interleaving, 18 x 30 cm.

Date: 1939

From: Bennett, Margaret (Mrs) :Family photographs and albums relating to Gavin G Wallace

Reference: PA1-o-771

Description: Last of three albums recording a trip to Britain by Gavin Wallace and his wife. This one deals with Scotland and the Lake District. They returned to New Zealand on the SS Rimutaka during August/September 1939. It was during this part of the trip that war was declared and there are photographs of the Passengers painting the ship in camouflage colours Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1870 - 1875

From: Marcus, Ward & Co. :[Chromolithographs of British scenery / T.L.Rowbotham ; Vere Foster. [London] ; Marcus, Ward & Co., [187-?]

Reference: A-120-067-3

Description: View of Loch Katrine and surrounding area. Painted by T L Rowbotham, ca 1870s Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 112 x 167 mm on sheet 460 x 350 mm

Date: [ca 1860-1890]

From: Stout family: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10493-8

Description: Loose album pages showing a family and scenery, circa 1860s-1890. Pages contain two portraits of a family posed in a drawing room and a portrait of a woman by a spinning wheel "The Family Beauty's". Also included are a house exterior, a country lane, and a photograph of Loch Katrine looking to Roderick Dhu's watch tower taken by George Washington Wilson. Unidentified family group are possibly members of the Warren, Staig, Holmes, or McLean familes. It is likely all the photographs are taken in Scotland. Family pictured is likely related to Annie Vida Kate Pearce. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on two loose album pages. Physical Description: Albumen photoprints