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Acacia, 1873-11-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 209.12: 1r
Scope and Contents

Note; by Emma Darwin née Wedgwood pp Charles Robert Darwin; written at Kew


(Note)

Dates: 1873-11-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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[Dining room, 'Rosenheath', Kew, Victoria], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/41
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. A view looking along the dining room, with animal horn trophies mounted on the walls.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Drawing room, 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/39
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. Showing the drawing room at Roseneath, with a tiled fireplace in the foreground and an ornately carved and inlaid circular cabinet standing against the wall beyond.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Drosera heterophylla from Australia Sondera (Lindley) dry from Kew, 1874-10-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 57: 137r
Scope and Contents

Note; by Sir Francis Darwin pp Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1874-10-16
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Drosera spathulata Australian from Kew, 1860-09-27 - 1860-09-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 54: 5r
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1860-09-27 - 1860-09-28
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
 Series

[Dunns retirement home 'Roseneath' at Kew, Victoria], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/35-53
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of prints of various sizes. The photographs are mostly family portraits and albumen print cartes de visite of leading individuals in South Africa during his time. However, there are also some photographs of his retirement home, Roseneath, showing artifacts he had collected (35-53). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions...
Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Green Stones, New Zealand, 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/46
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing New Zealand Green Stone artefacts mounted on the wall at 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Hall and drawing room, 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/38
Scope and Contents

153 x 107 mm. A view from the hall looking onto the drawing room at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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New Zealand Green Stones, 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/45
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing New Zealand Green Stone artefacts mounted on the wall at 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria. The reverse of the caption reads: 'In Museum Melbourne'. The location of this photograph has been identified as Dunn's retirement home by other prints showing the same collection of mounted artefacts, whether Dunn's home later became a museum has not been established.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[New Zealand Green Stones], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/47
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing New Zealand Green Stone artefacts mounted on the wall at 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Series

[Pacific artefacts, 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria], 1912 - 1937

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/42-53
Scope and Contents

Four groups of three identical prints showing Pacific tools and weapons mounted on the wall in the hall of Dunn's house.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, east end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/51
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. Showing boomerangs and shields mounted on the wall around a window at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, east end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/52
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. Showing boomerangs and shields mounted on the wall around a window at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, east end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/53
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. Showing boomerangs and shields mounted on the wall around a window at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts] South end of hall, 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/42
Scope and Contents

202 x 155mm. Showing Maori, New Caledonian and Australian tools and weapons mounted on the wall. The caption continues:' Maori specimens (illegible word) door to right, New Caledonian (illegible word) over door, Australian stone impliments to left of door'. A slice of 'New Zealand ?boulded green stone' is individually identified by handwriting on the photograph

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, south end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/43
Scope and Contents

202 x 155mm. Showing Maori, New Caledonian and Australian tools and weapons mounted on the wall. The Australian stone impliments are to the left, New Caledonian artefacts above the door, and the Maori artefacts are on the right.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, south end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/44
Scope and Contents

202 x 155mm. Showing Maori, New Caledonian and Australian tools and weapons mounted on the wall. The Australian stone impliments are to the left, New Caledonian artefacts above the door, and the Maori artefacts are on the right.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, west end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/48
Scope and Contents

204 x 150 mm. Showing spears and stone tools mounted on the wall at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, west end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/49
Scope and Contents

204 x 150 mm. Showing spears and stone tools mounted on the wall at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Pacific artifacts, west end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/50
Scope and Contents

204 x 150 mm. Showing spears and stone tools mounted on the wall at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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'Roseneath', Kew, Vic. [i.e. Victoria] North side of hall, 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/36
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing South African and Australian artifacts mounted on the wall in Dunn's home in Kew, Victoria; with part of the drawing room visible in the background.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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'Roseneath', Kew, Vic. [i.e. Victoria] North side of hall, 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/35
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing South African and Australian artifacts mounted on the wall in Dunn's home in Kew, Victoria; with part of the drawing room visible in the background. The caption on the reverse of the print contines: 'North wall of Hall 'Roseneath', looking into drawing room, South African and Australian objects'.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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'Roseneath', Kew, Vic. [i.e. Victoria] North side of hall, 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/37
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing South African and Australian artifacts mounted on the wall in Dunn's home in Kew, Victoria; with part of the drawing room visible in the background.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria. East end of dining room, 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/40
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. A view looking along the dining room towards the fireplace, with animal horn trophies mounted on the walls.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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