• Title
  Views in Melanesia / from negatives taken by The Rt. Rev. Dr. Montgomery Bishop of Tasmania during his visit in 1892
• Creator
  H. H. (Henry Hutchinson) Montgomery, 1847-1932
• Call number
  PXA 479
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1892
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  18532
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2013
  
• Physical Description
  1 album (60 photoprints) - albumen - 21 x 28 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  1. Soga standing before his house at / Sepi - Ysabel
  2. Soga - Chief of Bugotu - Ysabel
  3. Soga's Cause House
  4. View from hill above Perihandi, Ysabel - with distant view King George Is.
  5. Dancers at Ysabel - Solomon Islands
  6-7. At Ysabel
  8-9. Parliament at Hongo - Florida - Solomon Islands
  10. Tambokors & Peter the teacher
  11. Church at Hongo
  12. Hongo, with Island of Mandoliana
  13. Island of Mandoliana
  14. Mr Nielson the trader
  15. The "Southern Cross" in Sandfly Channel
  16. Canoe at Hongo - Florida
  17. School at Saa - Malanta - Joseph Waite the teacher
  18. "Southern Cross" at Pt. Adam
  19. Teacher & others at Pt. Adam
  20. Men at Saa - Malanta
  21. "Southern Cross" at Nelua, Santa Cruz
  22. Feather money brought to Forrest's House at Nelua - price of girl bought as teacher's wife
  23. Natei - Chief at Nelua
  24. Natei and a dancing party at Nelua
  25. Round houses of natives at Timotu, Santa Cruz / (mentioned by the Spaniards in the 16th. Cent.)
  26. Timotu boys and round houses
  27- 28. Carlisle Bay - Commodore Goodenough's / Memorial Cross - ([he was] killed 1875)
  29. Bishop Patteson's Cross at Nukapu - the Bishop was killed in the house just behind the Cross
  30. Natives of Nukapu
  31. Inside Church at Vava - Torres Island
  32. Rev. Robt. Pantutun & family - Deacon at Vava
  33-34. Girls and boys at Pantutun's School
  35. Ureparapara - George Nara's School
  36. Rev. T.C. Cullwick, Geo. Nara & his wife Alice
  37. Boys and girls at Ureparapara
  38. 1. Rev. Henry Tagalana at Motlar & Ra 2. Rev. Geo. Sarawai & his wife at Mota
  39. 1. Rev. Walter Woser & his wife [at] Motlar & Ra 2. Three girls at Motlar - Banks Islands
  40. Boys & girls in the Lagoon between Motlar & Ra. / (picking up fish killed by dynamite)
  41. After they had got the fish
  42. Group before a house in Ra
  43. Carved figure before a house in Ra
  44. Landing place at Merelar (an old lava stream)
  45. Native pigs
  46. Rev. Walter Vaget's Schoolhouse at Merelar
  47. Rev. J. Palmer at Merelar
  48. Children at Merelar
  49. Watering the ship at Black Beach, Santa Maria
  50. Watering the ship at the Waterfall - Maewo
  51-52. Waterfall - Maewo
  53. Group of clergy on board "Southern Cross"
  54. Capt. Bongard of the Mission ship "Southern Cross"
  55. Capt. & Crew of the "Southern Cross"
  56. The bows of the "Southern Cross"
  57. The stern of the "Southern Cross"
  58. Teachers & scholars at Malanta
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales<br>
• General note
  
  Index -- [p.i]
  "D.S. Mitchell" signature on reverse of front marbled board.
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1045625
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Views in Melanesia -- Cover title
• Subject
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  Adult Males
  Adult Females
  children
  Photograph albums.
  
• Topic
  interiors
  bays
  boats
  canoes
  churches
  crews
  Europeans
  groups (people)
  Melanesians
  ministers of religion
  monuments & memorials
  portraits
  ships
  villages (overseas)
  
• Place
  Melanesia
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE914234

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