Mueller family :Photographs

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Mueller family
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PAColl-4363
Description

Photographs relating to the Mueller family, including Gerhard Mueller. Collection includes photographs of W Geisow's house, Queenstown; the Harris family, Haast Beach; view of Queenstown; group including Richard Seddon; the US transit of Venus observatory at Queenstown; a hut at Bluff Harbour; bridge over the Shotover River at Arthur's Point; group including Gerhard Mueller; group of Land Commissioners including Mueller; surveyors at Batwing Camp; Fox Glacier, Clearwater, Cascade Plateau, Haast, and Galway Bluff in Westland; and F R Duncan's survey camp in Waikawa Bush in winter.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Arrangement: Prints also housed at PAColl-0873, PAColl-1779, PAColl-4363-1 and PAColl-6075-03

Quantity: 25 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Photographic prints

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-0448 : Mueller family : Papers.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Copy negative of an identical image in PAColl-0125 at 1/2-082580

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25 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Photographic prints
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Photograph of the William Misken (ship)

Date: 1866

From: Mueller family :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0873

Description: The steam ship "William Misken" and the paddlesteamer tug " Lioness", ashore at Hokitika. Taken in 1866 by an unidentified photographer Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) sepia.

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US transit of Venus observatory at Queenstown, NZ - Photograph taken by an unidentified...

Date: 1874

From: Mueller family :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-4363-1-04

Description: Photograph of the United states Transit of Venus observatory at Queenstown, New Zealand, taken in 1874 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 18 x 24 cm, on mount 24.6 x 30.7 cm

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Group including Swiss guide Jakob Lauper, circa 1880s. Location photograph taken unknow...

Date: [188-?]

From: Mueller family :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-4363-1-14

Description: Group including Swiss guide Jakob Lauper (far right). Location unknown. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Jakob Lauper identified by Library client. Dated estimated by cataloguer. Formerly identified as possibly being a group of gold miners. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 7.2 x 10.1 cm

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Portrait of Gerhard Mueller & Kerei - Photograph taken by Tait Brothers

Date: 1864 - 1867

From: Mueller family :Photographs

By: Tait Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA2-1764

Description: Inscriptions: Verso - G Mueller & Keri Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Carte de visite, 10.4 x 6.4 cm

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W Geisow's house, Queenstown

Date: [ca 1870]

From: Mueller family :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-1779

Description: Man and woman holding child in front yard. House has lace curtains and white picket fence. Arrangement: Negative housed at 1/2-066571 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Food for a Christmas feast in Fiji

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Mueller family :Photographs

Reference: 1/2-106996-F

Description: Food for a Christmas feast in Fiji, photographed circa 1900. Shows men outdoors, alongside piles of root crops (taro on left, cassava on right) and five turtle carcasses. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Group of surveyors

Date: 1888 or 1889

From: Mueller family :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-4363-1-07

Description: Group of surveyors, photographed 1888 or 1889 by an unknown photographer. Back row (from left): Macfarlane, Pfeifer, Dixon, unknown. Sitting (from left): George John Roberts (1848-1910), Clarke, Gerhard Mueller (1835?-1918), Murray, Smythe. In front: Wither. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 24 x 28.8 cm, on mount 31.5 x 37 cm

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Men and boys standing outside W Geisow's store, Invercargill - Photograph taken by Jame...

Date: [186-?]

From: Mueller family :Photographs

By: Brown, James, 1839-1918

Reference: PAColl-4363-1-10

Description: Men and boys standing in front of W Geisow's general store, Invercargill, taken ca 1865 by James Brown. Inscriptions: Mount verso - centre - J. Brown, Photographer. Tay Street Invercargill. Duplicates may be had Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 5.8 x 9.6 cm, on mount 6.3 x 10.1 cm

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Surveyor

Date: [189-?]

From: Mueller family :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-4363-1-11

Description: Surveyor in rocky mountainous terrain, using measuring equipment. Shows an unidentified man dressed for cold weather. Photograph taken circa 1890s. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso of backing card "Cold day at 5000 ft" [source of inscription unknown] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 8.4 x 10.5 cm

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Trelissick Station, Castle Hill

Date: [188-?]

From: Mueller family :Photographs

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-4363-1-15

Description: View of Trelissick Station, Castle Hill, Canterbury, taken ca 1880s by Burton Brothers of Dunedin. Show a man on a horse near the station's gate, houses and farm buildings in the distance in front of snow capped mountains. Other Titles - Snow gate, Trelissick Station, W Coast Road Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 1527 Snow Gate Trelissick Station W. Coast Road Burton Bros. Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 14.8 x 19.7 cm, mounted on card

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