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158 x 106 mm. Showing Powell’s two children in the garden, and two other figures.

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A view of a half-completed house, showing the wooden roof structure partially laid over with a palm thatch. Print number 11.

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201 x 146 mm. A view showing a circle of dancing Samoans with European spectators in the background. This page of the album also contains two paper clippings concerning German reactions to the Anglo-American action in Samoa, and demanding compensation for the bombardment of Apia.

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A full length studio portrait of an unidentified Samoan girl wearing a small headdress and a flax skirt. She was Tamasese’s wife (see Y309C, introduction). Print number 5.

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99 x 60 mm. A view looking along the coastline, with Apia and Mount Vaea in the distance. Photograph probably by J. Davis.

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A studio photograph showing a cocoanut flower in a vase. Print number 14.

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58 x 99 mm. A view showing a Samoan standing on a path beside coconut palms.

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58 x 99 mm. A view showing a bunch of ripening coconuts hanging on a tree.

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195 x 139 mm. A view showing three Samoans removing the kernels from a large pile of coconuts.

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Smithson has pencilled '28/11' next to '20. View from tower'.

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190 x 237 mm. Photographer’s copyright statement and catalogue number engraved into foot of photograph: 'A.J. TATTERSALL. PHOTO. SAMOA'.

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No corresponding print.

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A view of stone ruins of some kind among jungle vegetation. No print, but there is one at Y309B/89.

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This file contains expressions of gratitude for the Smedleys’ services and material relating to celebrations marking their departure from New Zealand, including expenses for various farewell functions; lists of gifts given and received; and programmes for farewell visits to Taranaki, Manawatu, Palmerston North, Levin, Wanganui, New Plymouth, South Island, Samoa and North Island (circa 50 sheets).

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A coloured view showing a man sitting in a wooden canoe in a Samoan river with a long fishing rod attached to the side of the boat. Print number 18.

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Smithson has pencilled '24/11' next to '50. Fishing in harbour. Apia'.

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139 x 192 mm. A full length portrait of a Samoan girl, wearing a mat skirt and standing in front of a palm thatch house.

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149 x 107 mm. A view showing three unidentified Europeans and a child in the garden adjoining the bungalow. The child is probably either Powell’s daughter or son being held by the nurse (see Y309B/35).

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149 x 107 mm. A view showing three unidentified Europeans and a child in the garden adjoining the bungalow. The child is probably either Powell’s daughter or son being held by the nurse (see Y309B/35). Probably taken on the same occasion as Y309B/31.

Scope and Contents Pages 1-59 and 68-81: Newscuttings taken predominantly from 'The Argus', 1893-1894, concerning the South Pacific, including Australia, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hebrides and Samoa.Pages 60-67 and 82-87: Newscuttings concerning Stettin and the consulship, 1897-1898, including many articles on trade and industry and Germany.Pages 87-89: Newscuttings concerning Pennsylvania and the United States in general, 1913, including a few loose cuttings.Pages 93-106: A series of...

Scope and Contents Arranged by area, then by country (including a few which are not members of the Commonwealth):The Mediterranean 30Cyprus 11Gibraltar 3Malta 16Middle East 3Jordan 1Palestine 2Indian Sub-Continent 81General 1Bangladesh 4Bhutan 2India 51Nepal 1Pakistan 16Sri Lanka 6South East Asia 58Brunei 5Indonesia 1Malaysia 43Singapore 9East Asia 33China 3Hong Kong 29Korea ...

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A view from the roadway, looking towards the two storey wooden building of the German Governor. Print number 34.

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A view showing the ‘Adler’ with shattered hull, lying on her side in shallow water.

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A view showing a group of Samoans digging on the beach for water, and carrying coconut shell containers for transportation. Print number 7.

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A view showing the German consulate, a single storey wooden building in the foreground, with another unidentified bungalow beyond. Print number 35.