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138 x 78 mm. A postcard (original photograph) showing a fishing scene on Lake Taupo. Painted onto the negative over the original scene are huge trout jumping from the water. Photograph by Iles, Rotorua.

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13½'' x 7''.

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280 x 202 mm. A view of a cross-roads looking towards the brick built hotel. Directly outside the hotel stands a stage coach, crowded with passengers both inside and on the roof, while nearer the camera stand three horses and carts, with drivers and passers by watching the photographer.

Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 7006-7085 (originally there were 100). Added numbers: 6891-6917; spoiled: 7034, 7035, 7051, 7052, 7066; not used: 7012 and 7074.Subjects covered in the album are:New Zealand: Dunedin; journey to Southern Alps: Burke's Pass, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, Mount Cook, Tasman Glacier, Hochstetter; Balmoral: sheep shearing; Timaru; Christchurch: Lincoln Agricultural College: Domain Fete and general; Wellington: from sea;...

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80 x 125 mm.

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114 x 75 mm. A woman in traditional dress standing outside an ornate building in a village in Rotorua,
New Zealand.

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56 x 53 mm. Cars parked in front of a house.

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The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 6787-7005 (originally there were 173 in the album). Added numbers are: 6933-7005; not used: 6791, 6821, 6834 and 6872; missing 6790, 6792-6794, 6802, 6809, 6812, 6814, 6848-6849, 6936-6937, 6941, 6944, 6947, 6981, 6984, 6989-6890, 6992-6993 and 6995.

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125 x 75 mm. Group photograph. Persons identified as: 'Hastings, Warcup, Furlong, Vanderpump, R D Brown (Mayor and Mayoress), Barrow, Town Clerk (N C Harding), Fish (Bor. Eng.).'

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201 x 144 mm. A print, mounted on card, showing two scenes: on the left the village of Hiruharana, and on the right, a carved wooden Maori memorial. Below the photographs is an ornamental design reading 'with Best Wishes'. On the reverse of the mount is a printed passage extolling the virtues of New Zealand scenery signed by 'A. Martin, Photographer, Wanganui'.

Scope and Contents 244 x 184 mm. A view showing a small rope-making factory. At the right, men can be seen winding and spinning long lengths of flax into ropes, while behind them the stripped flax is drying on lines. Other workers are standing outside the shed where the flax is prepared. At the left of the picture, at roof level, can be seen the last few feet of a water race. The wheel itself is out of the picture. Hokianga lies on the west coast of the North Auckland peninsula. Phorium Tenax (named by...

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Niece of M. Papakura. [Doorway with name on lintel and girl seated in doorway].

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Landscape format. House is named Tuharomatakaka. [House with elaborate carvings on eaves and with masks and totems. Margaret Pattison Staples-Browne, also known as Maggie or Mākereti Papakura, 1873-1930, stands on the verandah].

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55 x 80 mm.

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Half-plate (landscape format). [Two men, one blurred].

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Landscape format.

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A print of a watercolour of 1840 showing pit sawing of timber, published by The Friends of the Turnbull Library.

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The 200 lb piece of gum. [Showing ? Peter Dean standing beside his lump of gum].

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Landscape format. General view of the Gum diggers camp. [Showing wooden huts among scrubland].

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Landscape format. The Gum Diggers Camp. [View inside camp with group of men standing about near huts].

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Landscape format. Croatian Gum Diggers in cabin: four brothers and wife of the eldest.

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13½'' x 6½''.

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70 x 50 mm. View of three kiwis, and one egg.

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74 x 69 mm.

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140 x 80 mm. Group having a picnic. Persons present identified as: 'Maurie Furlong, the Dickinsons, Millie.'