A view of Port Moresby from Mission Station, 1884
Scope and Contents
1016 x 230 mm. A panoramic view composed of four joined photographs, cloth-backed. Taken from the hill behind Port Moresby, with villages and boats in the foreground. Anchored in the bay, behind the island, is H.M.S. Nelson. Mr Goldie's store is at the extreme left, above the village; at right is Ethel Island, with Elizabeth Islands behind and Mourilyan Island at the right background. Paga Point is seen in the centre background.
Dates
- Creation: 1884
Creator
- From the Fonds: Angerer, C, fl1884 (photographer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, apart from some fading in from edges, and at folds.
Existence and Location of Copies
http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/1411
Finding aid date
2011-02-02 10:37:27+00:00
Repository Details
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