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King Thakombau's war clubs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 313
Scope and Contents
The album, 10½'' x 12'' (c. 1930), contains four pages of text describing how, on his arrival in England, Brewster tried to discover what had become of the war club of King Thakombau (Cakobau), located among the historical treasures at Windsor Castle. He paraphrases the 'long typewritten disquisition' of 'a native gentleman of Mbau' on 'The legend of King Thakombau's clubs'. The text is preceded by four inserted photographs, taken 1871-1883, of King Thakombau (2), his war club and the...
Dates:
1871 - 1930
Conditions Governing Access:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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King William Street, Adelaide, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/171
Scope and Contents
216 x 166 mm. A view looking down William Street, Adelaide’s main thoroughfare, with horse cabs lined up in the centre of the street and the towers of the Post Office and the Town Hall visible on the skyline.
Dates:
1870 - 1880
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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King's Bridge from the willows, Launceston. This is where the South Esk flows into the Tamar., 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6605
Scope and Contents
[No print]. Missing. Turning to the right and leaving the bridge behind us on the left we look across the broad waters of the Tamar, Tasmania.
Dates:
1910-01
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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Kingston Pumping Station., 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3082B/11
Scope and Contents
270 x 220 mm. A similar photograph to Y3082B/3, with settlers posed in front of the pumping station, and a pipeline running up the hill behind them. This print shows a pumping station nearer to completion than Y3082B/3.
Dates:
1892
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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Kiribili [sic] Fort, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/21
Scope and Contents
206 x 158 mm. A view looking out from the fort, with cannons in the foreground, looking out over to the other side of the Harbour. Kiribilli is situated on the north side of the harbour: in this view Government House can be seen at the left of the picture, with the Circular Quay to its right and with shipping moored in the harbour.
Dates:
1870 - 1880
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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Kitchen & Co., Stearine exhibit, 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/12
Scope and Contents
289 x 233 mm.
Dates:
1880
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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Kiwi from life in natural habitat: Stewart Island, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7079
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). New Zealand.
Dates:
1910
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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Kiwis at Napier Fish hatchery, 1948
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/88
Scope and Contents
70 x 50 mm. View of three kiwis, and one egg.
Dates:
1948
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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Kiwis. Hastings Fish Hatchery, 1948
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/163
Scope and Contents
74 x 69 mm.
Dates:
1948
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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Knapsack Gully viaduct, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/34
Scope and Contents
340 x 262 mm. 126 feet high in the centre, designed by the Chief Engineer John Whitton. This was one of the structures built to enable line to reach the Lapstone zigzag. It is now used entirely by highway traffic.
Dates:
1887
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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Knapsack Gully Viaduct, Western Railway, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/28
Scope and Contents
280 x 225 mm. A view down the gully, showing the stone viaduct rising above the trees. Part of the line on the Western Railway, on the way to the Lapstone Zig-Zag and the viaduct was designed by the Chief Engineer, John Whitton, and the line as far as Weatherboard completed in 1867. It was John Whitton whose determination forced through the attempt to build the railway through the Blue Mountains in the first place.
Dates:
1872 - 1895
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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Knox Window, 1895 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/13
Scope and Contents
62 x 104 mm. A view of the stained glass window depicting Chaucer, Fortescue and James I.
Dates:
1895 - 1900
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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The University of Sydney
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[Koala bear], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Fifty-three undated watercolours intended as bookmarks, each 200 x 45 mm in size, sold by John Sands of Sydney as indicated by stickers pasted onto the reverse. The images are of birds, with the exception of two koala bears, two kangaroos and one opossum. The vast majority are the work of three authors, signed Artah, M. Simpson and Koddi. Artah is Violet Artah Bartlett, an artist specialising in Australian ornithology who worked in Sydney during the 1920s. It has proved impossible as yet...
Dates:
1900 - 1930
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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[Koala bear], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Fifty-three undated watercolours intended as bookmarks, each 200 x 45 mm in size, sold by John Sands of Sydney as indicated by stickers pasted onto the reverse. The images are of birds, with the exception of two koala bears, two kangaroos and one opossum. The vast majority are the work of three authors, signed Artah, M. Simpson and Koddi. Artah is Violet Artah Bartlett, an artist specialising in Australian ornithology who worked in Sydney during the 1920s. It has proved impossible as yet...
Dates:
1900 - 1930
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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Kock’s Pioneer Quartz Crushing Plant, Long Gully, 1875
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/31
Scope and Contents
178 x 124 mm. A view of mining works, showing the Perseverance United Claim, with Windmill Hill in the distance.
Dates:
1875
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views of Bendigo
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[Kookaburra], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Fifty-three undated watercolours intended as bookmarks, each 200 x 45 mm in size, sold by John Sands of Sydney as indicated by stickers pasted onto the reverse. The images are of birds, with the exception of two koala bears, two kangaroos and one opossum. The vast majority are the work of three authors, signed Artah, M. Simpson and Koddi. Artah is Violet Artah Bartlett, an artist specialising in Australian ornithology who worked in Sydney during the 1920s. It has proved impossible as yet...
Dates:
1900 - 1930
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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[Kookaburra], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Fifty-three undated watercolours intended as bookmarks, each 200 x 45 mm in size, sold by John Sands of Sydney as indicated by stickers pasted onto the reverse. The images are of birds, with the exception of two koala bears, two kangaroos and one opossum. The vast majority are the work of three authors, signed Artah, M. Simpson and Koddi. Artah is Violet Artah Bartlett, an artist specialising in Australian ornithology who worked in Sydney during the 1920s. It has proved impossible as yet...
Dates:
1900 - 1930
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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Koro : Ratu Enosi, 1963-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham F/35
Scope and Contents
[In boat].
Dates:
1963-02
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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Korolevu airstrip : evening 2/2, 1963-02-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham E/18
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.
Dates:
1963-02-02
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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Kuirau (spring) and Ngongotaha (hill), Ohinemutu, 1884 - 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089D/14
Scope and Contents
198 x 139 mm. A view looking down on the spring with hills in the distance. In the foreground is the road which leads to the settlement with a pony trap, a wagon and two figures. Ohinemutu means in Maori the place of the girl who was murdered and commemorates the murder of a daughter of Ihenga.
Dates:
1884 - 1885
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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Kumeroa and family at Kotukutuku, King Country, 1884 - 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089D/47
Scope and Contents
198 x 144 mm. A portrait of an old bearded Maori (presumably Kumeroa), a younger man, a woman and three children sitting under a makeshift canvas awning.
Dates:
1884 - 1885
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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Kupei, 1960-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1592
Scope and Contents
Showing men working outside a wooden and thatched hut.
Dates:
1960-10
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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Kupei, 1960-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1593
Scope and Contents
Showing men working outside a wooden and thatched hut.
Dates:
1960-10
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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Kupei, 1960-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1595
Scope and Contents
Showing supplies outside a wooden and thatched hut. There are men standing in the background, including Corner himself in the centre, looking towards the camera.
Dates:
1960-10
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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Kupei, 1960-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1602
Scope and Contents
Showing supplies outside a wooden and thatched hut, with men in the background including Corner.
Dates:
1960-10
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).