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Title
File 01: Norfolk Island and Bass Strait, 1892 / photograph album from negatives taken by The Rt. Rev. Dr. Montgomery, Bishop of Tasmania
Call number
PXA 445/vol. 1
Level of description
file
Date

1892
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
1184271
Issue Copy
Digitised
Physical Description
1 album (60 photographic prints) - albumen
Scope and Content
Album of photographs taken on Norfolk Island (nos. 1-36) and in Bass Strait (nos. 37-60) by The Rt. Rev. Dr. Montgomery, Bishop of Tasmania.

i. [Album cover]
ii. [Pastedown endpaper with Angus & Robertson label]
iii. [Marbled front endpaper]
iv. [Album page containing 'DS. Mitchell' signature and title]
v. [Title page]
vi. [Index page]
1. The Melanesian Mission community
2. The Ladies of the Mission & others
3. Bishop of Tasmania with Confirmation class and newly ordained Deacon
4. Mission cricket eleven
5. Mission cricket eleven
6. St Barnabas Chapel
7. St Barnabas Chapel
8. Commissariat & Military Barracks
9. Government House
10. Government House
11. Commissariat Store (now used as church)
12. Commissariat Store (now used as church)
13. Military Barracks
14. Military Barracks & Officers' Quarters
15. Royal Engineers Office
16. Front view of gaol
17. Interior of gaol
18. Interior of gaol
19. Cells in gaol
20. Panorama of the settlement
21. Panorama of the settlement
22. The Doctor's house (in old days)
23. The old jetty
24. Phillip Island and jetty from Norfolk Is.
25. Phillip Island and jetty from Norfolk Is. (The "Southern Cross" at anchor)
26. Emily Bay
27. Emily Bay & Cemetery
28. In the Cemetery
29. In the Cemetery
30. Watermill Valley
31. A Hill-side
32. Street view (old Officers Quarters)
33. Murderers' Mound (18 men hanged for mutiny & murder are buried here)
34. Bloody Bridge
35. Mt. Pitt
36. Mrs Nobbs, widow of the Rev. G.H. Nobbs
37. Cape Wickham Lighthouse, King Island
38. Currie Harbour, King Island
39. Kent Group Lighthouse
40. Kent Group shewing [i.e. showing] elevation above sea
41. Kent Group from Lighthouse balcony
42. Kent Group - the passage between Erith & Deal
43. Waiting for the S.S. "Linda" at Barren Is. "The 12th day"
44. Barren Is. Boat Harbour
45. "The Siren", Bishop's Passage Boat, Barren Is.
46. Cape Barren Is. Church
47. Camping at Barren Is., "which is it to be Boiled or fried?"
48. Landing H.M. mail at Barren Is.
49. Half caste children
50. Five pure half castes
51. Goose Is. Lighthouse
52. Flinders Is. from Green Island
53. Chappell Is. from Green Island
54. Old Chapel at Aboriginal Settlement, Flinders Is.
55. Buildings of Aboriginal Settlement, Flinders Is.
56. Old Chapel at Aboriginal Settlement, Flinders Is.
57. At the Aboriginal Settlement, Flinders Is.
58. Young Kangaroos
59. Lighthouse Superintendent's Family, Cape Wickham
60. Lighthouse Superintendent's Family, Currie Harbour
vii. [Back endpaper]
viii. [Back endpaper]
ix. [Back cover]
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
General note

PXA 445/vol. 1 and PXA/vol. 2 contain the same images and were put together at this location by Mitchell Library staff at an unknown date.
Digital order no:Album ID : 1128316
Signatures / Inscriptions

Title taken from album
Some photographs titled in pencil below image
"D.S. Mitchell" signature on front endpapers
Name
Nobbs, Mrs
Subject
David Scott Mitchell Collection.
Photograph albums.
Adult Females
Adult Males
children
Topic
interiors
Aboriginal peoples (Australians)
Aboriginal reserves
bishops
cricket teams
families
groups (people)
islands
Melanesians
missionaries
missions (church settlements)
official buildings
prisons
churches
barracks
ruins
breakwaters
graves
lighthouses
kangaroos
Place
Bass Strait (Vic. and Tas.)
Cape Barren Island (Tas.)
Flinders Island (Tas.)
Kent Group (Tas.)
King Island (Tas.)
Norfolk Island
Government House (Norfolk Island)
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