File 1: D.C. New Caledonia

PXE 673/vol. 1

file

1872-1879

Graphic Materials, Photographs

63943

1 album (70 albumen photoprints, 1 map) - 35 x 28 cm.

1. Noumea, 1879. New Caledonia
2. Government House, Noumea
3. Coconut trees, Government House, Noumea
4. Rue [de] l'Alma, Noumea
5. Street cutting, Noumea
6. Convicts working in Noumea
7. `Tcho' Brook near Noumea
8. Penetentiary [i.e. Penitentiary] - Isle Nou
9. Convict's cells - Isle Nou
10. Hospital - Isle Nou
11. Banyan tree - Isle Nou
12. Mission of St. Louis
13. Dairy farm - Isle Nou
14. Missionary of St. Louis
15. Washing day at St. Louis
16. Native church - St. Louis
17. River - St. Louis
18. Colonel Gally-Passebosc's last portrait
19. Travelling missionaries
20. River Neera [i.e. Nera] near Bourail
21. Sleeping native girl and banana trees
22. Chief's hut - Guaro
23. Beach at Guaro
24. Sugar fields, Bourail
25. Chief's hut, Neera [i.e. Nera]
26. [Nera] River at Bourail
27. Soldier's camp, Bourail
28. Lifu Island, man
29. Lifu Island, woman
30. River [La] Foa
31. River [La] Foa - where Col. Gally Passebosc's [i.e. Passebosc] was mortally wounded
32. River [La] Foa at Pierras [i.e. Pierrat]
33. River [La] Foa at Dogny
34. Forest at Coindi [i.e. Koinde]
35. Notou, large pidgeon
36. Cascade near Canala
37. Chief's hut Canala
38. Coffee drying, Canala
39. Scene at Hienghine [i.e. Hienghene]
40. Native village, Hienghine
41. Natives [i.e. Native] hut building, Hienghine [i.e. Hienghene]
42. Man of New Caledonia
43. Woman of New Caledonia
44. Chief's house, Isle of Pines
45. Chief's canoes - Isle of Pines
46. Natives of Isle of Pines
47. Native dance, piloo-piloo [i.e. pilou-pilou], Ile [Isle] of Pines
48. Native mission church, Isle of Pines
49. Benediction of the Cross, Isle of Pines
50. Banyan trees first commune, Isle of Pines
51. Deporte's concession, Isle of Pines
52. Road scene, Isle of Pines
53. Banyan trees, fifth commune, Isle of Pines
54. Hortense Queen and Samuel Chief, Isle of Pines
55. Weapons and curiosties [i.e. curiosities]
56. Grotto at Lifu
57. Native's meeting house - Lifu
58. Native burial rock - Lifu
59. Chepene [i.e. Chepenehe or Xepenehe] Bay - Lifu
60. `Notre Dame' rock - Hienghine [i.e. Hienghene]
61. Balade copper mine
62. Native's & hut, Canala
63. Road scene in the interior
64. Deportes just arrived - Isle of Pines, 1872
65. Native workmen - St. Louis, mission
66. New Caledonian woman
67. Cocoa-nut-tree crab [i.e. Coconut tree crab]
68. Views in the interior
69. Chart of the rebel district [i.e. Map of Kanak uprising, 1878]

Contents list compiled by the Library from captions beneath the photographs in 1969 with corrections in 2007

Transferred from the Mitchell Library Printed Books Collection Q988.7/1A1
Formerly allocated to PX*D 325
Some of the original photonegatives from which these prints were taken may be in the Hughan Collection. Location number: ON 1 Mitchell Library -

Some of the photoprints are signed and dated