McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Date
[ca 1900]
By
Ng, James (Dr), 1936-
Reference
PAColl-5135
Description

Many photographs include the Presbyterian missionaries Alexander Don and George Hunter McNeur

Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-019139 to 019159 and 1/2-019162 to 019172.

Quantity: 32 b&w copy negative(s).

Additional description

Alternative form available: File prints available in Pictorial Reference Service

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
32 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives
There are 22 items in total.
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Chinese gold miner, Winding Creek, Southland

Date: ca 1900

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019170-F

Description: Unidentified Chinese gold miner by a cob dwelling, Winding Creek, Southland, circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Chinese gold miners, and Reverend George Hunter McNeur, at Carrick's Road, Potter's Gul...

Date: [ca 1900]

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019155-F

Description: Chinese gold miners, and Reverend George Hunter McNeur, by a cob hut at Carrick's Road, Potters Gully, Nevis, Otago, circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Reverend George McNeur and a Chinese man, alongside dwellings at Waikaia

Date: [ca 1900]

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019145-F

Description: The Reverend George McNeur and a Chinese (miner?), alongside dwellings at the gold mining settlement of Waikaia, circa 1900. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Chinese man and Reverend Alexander Don outside a dwelling in Waikaia

Date: [ca 1900]

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019146-F

Description: Chinese (miner?) and Reverend Alexander Don alongside a dwelling and vegetable garden in the gold mining settlement of Waikaia, circa 1900. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Sluicing on the gold field at Spec Gully in Naseby, shows miners and Rev George H McNeur

Date: [ca 1900]

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019157-F

Description: Sluicing on the gold field at Spec Gully in Naseby, Otago, ca 1900. Shows two miners and the Reverend George Hunter McNeur in the centre. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Reverend George Hunter McNeur outside the Chinese temple at Round Hill, Otago

Date: 1903

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019171-F

Description: Reverend George Hunter McNeur outside the Chinese temple (which also served as a public hall) at Round Hill, Otago, photographed in 1903. Shows a one storied wooden building with Reverend McNeur on the left. Chinese characters are painted on two of the verandah posts and around the front door. Decorative wooden fretwork runs along the eaves of the verandah. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Chinese gold miners sluicing at the Upper Kye Burn river

Date: [ca 1900]

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019158-F

Description: Chinese gold miners sluicing at the Upper Kye Burn river, at the area now known as the Kyeburn Diggings. Taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1900. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Chinese gold miners and Reverend Alexander Don at the Kyeburn diggings, Otago

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019156-F

Description: Chinese gold miners, with Mr Last in the middle, and Reverend Alexander Don on the far left, at the Kyeburn diggings. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Reverend Alexander Don and an unidentified Chinese miner outside a sod house, Mitchells...

Date: [ca 1900]

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019163-F

Description: Reverend Alexander Don and an unidentified Chinese gold miner outside a sod house, photographed circa 1900 at Mitchells Flat, Waipori, Otago. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Chinese gold miners at Muddy Creek, Waikaia

Date: [ca 1900]

From: McNeur Collection : Photographs of Chinese goldminers who worked in Otago and Southland gold fields

Reference: 1/2-019165-F

Description: Unidentified Chinese gold miners at Muddy Creek, Waikaia, alongside a cob cottage. Taken circa 1900 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative