File 5: Album of photographic views of New Caledonia

PXE 673/vol. 5

file

1885

Graphic Materials, Photographs

64145

1 album (123 photoprints) - albumen - 27.5 x 38 cm.

1. Noumea, New Caledonia
2a. Town Hall, Noumea
2b. Sebastopol Street
3a-b. Government House (front & back)
4a. Residence of the Procureur de la Republique
4b. The Court House
5a. Residence of the Director of the Penitentary
5b. Alma Street
6a. View in Noumea
6b. Government Stores
7a. Infantry Barracks
7b. Artillery Barracks
8a. Hospital Noumea
8b. Cricket match
9a. The two clubs, Mercantile C.C. - Artisans C.C.
9b. Place de [i.e. des] Cocotiers & [kiosque a] Musique
10a. Hagen's stores and portion of the employees
10b. Hagen's stores on the wharf
11a. Launch of Mr. Hagen's steamer `The Cagou'
11b. [group portrait]
12-14. Presqu'ile Ducos near Noumea
15a. Valley, Presqu'ile Ducos
15b. Prison, Presqu'ile Ducos
16a. Convict quarters, Ile Nou
16b. Soldiers barracks, Ile Nou
17a. View of convict quarters, Ile Nou
17b. The convict band
18a. Five convicts condemned to death
18b. Scene inside the prison, Ile Nou
19a. The prison cells, Ile Nou
19b. Convict hospital, Ile Nou
20a-b. Interiors of workshops, Ile Nou
21a. Road to Anse Vata
21b. British Consulate Noumea
22a. Anse Vata
22b. Faubourg Blanchois [i.e. Blanchot], Noumea
23a. Nickel smelting works, Noumea
23b-24a. Natives hospital, Orphelinat Valley near Noumea
24b. Orphelinat Valley
25a. Valle [i.e. Vallee] de [i.e. des] Colons, Noumea
25b. Montravel, fortified convict camp near Noumea
26a. Cemetery near Noumea
26b. Convent School at the Conception
27a. Church at the Conception
27b. Priest's residence, Conception
28a. River at St. Louis Mission Station
28b. Bridge at St. Louis
29a. Suburban residence on the road to Dombea [i.e. Dumbea]
29b. View from the Zig Zag Road looking towards Noumea
30a-b. Dombea [i.e. Dumbea] River and Bridge
31a-b. Native houses
32a-b. General view of the township of Tchio [i.e. Thio], East Coast, N.C.
33a. Hagens store at Tchio [i.e. Thio]
33b. Bouatamere [i.e. Botamere] Rock, Tchio [i.e. Thio]
34a. View at Tchio
34b. General view of Nekaty [i.e. Nakety], East Coast
35. Nekaty [i.e. Nakety] River
36a. View at Nekaty [i.e. Nakety] from Antimony Mines
36b. On board the `Effie'
37. General view of Canala, East Coast
38. Cascades [i.e. Cascade] of Cui, Canala
39-40a. View at Canala
40b. Native Chief's house, Canala
41a. Banyan Tree, Canala
41b. View from Canala
42a. Group of natives
42b. Soldiers Post at Houailou
43a. Mt. Girards property, Houailou
43b. Houailou River
44a. Houailou Point
44b. Bush scene
45a. Pouenerihouen [i.e. Ponerihouen]
45b. Native group
46a. Touho
46b. Group at Touho
47a. Mission at Ina
47b. Trappiste Mission at Houagap
48. Hienghene
49a. Phillip, Chief of Hienghene
49b-50b. View at Hienghene
51a. Copra making, Hienghene
51b. View at Hienghene
52a. War canoes
52b-53a. Cascade [de] Tuo [i.e. Tao]
53b-54b. Oubatche
55a. Military Post, Oubatche
55b. Government Sugar Mills, Bourail
56a. Township of Bourail
56b. Nera River, Bourail
57a-b. General view of Bourail
58a. Native house
58b. House of a ticket of leave man, Bourail
59a. Native house
59b. Abattoirs, Bourail
60a. Chief's house, Nera
60b. View, Lifou [i.e. Lifu] Is., Loyalty group
61a. Native house
61b-62a. Cheepenhee, Lifou [i.e. Chepenehe or Xepenehe, Lifu]
62b. View at Lifou
63a. Grotto at Lifou [i.e. Lifu]
63b. Lifou [i.e. Lifu] Village
64a-b. Scenery and view, Lifou [i.e. Lifu]

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

Transferred from Mitchell Library Printed Books Collection F988.7/A
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 -

Dated 1885 by the donor