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211 x 170 mm. A view looking along a dirt road with a wooden thatched hut in the foreground and the sea beyond.

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255 x 200mm. A view from a window looking out at Nassau harbour at the arrival of the ship carrying the Duke of Edinburgh. A lighthouse can be seen on the headland, variously known as Nassau Harbor Lighthouse, Paradise Island Lighthouse and Colonial Beach Lighthouse.

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226 x 175 mm. A view in a Nassau park showing a row of Spanish Laurels. Pencilled caption on the reverse reads: 'Indian fig trees (ficus netida) Nassau Bahamas'.

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102 x 74 mm. Showing Bell seated in a small horse carriage outside an unidentified building, probably in Nassau in the 1890's.

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210 x 169 mm. A view showing a breadfruit tree growing beside a path, with thatched huts in the background.

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176 x 226 mm. A view showing a coconut tree heavily laden with fruit.

Scope and Contents A view from one of the archways at Fort Charlotte of a canon. The typescript caption attached to the reverse of the print reads: 'The bright red coats of the english gun crews that once served the cannon of Nassau's Fort Charlotte are only dim ghosts now, but the old fort that has never seen a shot fired in anger is still a favourite with visitors who explore every nook and cranny of the citadel both above and below ground. -30-.' The caption also reads: 'From: Bahamas News Bureau,' and...

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224 x 176 mm. A view showing lawns and shrubs in the gardens with two figures standing in the centre of the picture; possibly the Governor and his ADC, the men have not been positively identified (possibly Sir Ambrose Shea, Governor 1887-1895).

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A view of the gardens at Government House, with a patio and pond.

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Another view of the gardens at Government House, showing the patio, pond and a long stepped path running beside them and then into the gardens.

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A more expansive view of the gardens at Government House (than Y3011XX/216-217), including a long straight path and palm trees.

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Showing a view through wrought iron gates (possibly the Entrance gates to Government House) and along a tree-lined avenue.

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A view along an avenue lined with palm trees, towards with a gazebo.

Scope and Contents 86 x 70 mm. Showing colleagues of Bell lined up on the quayside in a mock military parade on his departure from the Bahamas to take up his appointment as Administrator of Dominica: 'Left Nassau today much to my regret. A great number of people came to see me off, and I had no idea I had made so many friends here. By way of a genial joke, Spencer-Churchill, Rees Davies, Harcourt Malcolm and a number of other good fellows formed up into a Guard of Honour and 'presented sticks' at me as I...

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Showing an interior view of Government House, possibly a Drawing Room, with grand fluted columns, soft arm-chairs, a coffee table and pictures of Chinese floral images on the walls.

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Another view of the Drawing Room (?), described in Y3011/211, at Government House, but looking the other way and showing a glass-fronted corner bookcase.

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Another view of the Drawing Room (?), described in Y3011/211, at Government House, but looking the other way and showing a glass-fronted corner bookcase. Identical to Y3011XX/212.

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Another view ot the Drawing Room (?) at Government House, (see: Y3011XX/211 and Y3011XX/212), but from a different angle.

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Showing another view of the Drawing Room (?) at Government House, (see: Y3011XX/211, Y3011XX/212 and Y3011XX/214), but from a different angle.

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Showing the dining room in Government House, with the table set for 14 diners.

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255 x 200 mm. Showing a marching band in front of Government House, Nassau.

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102 x 81 mm. Showing Bell in a small horse carriage in a driveway.

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95 x 74 mm. Showing Bell in a small horse carriage in a driveway.

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81 x 102 mm. Showing Bell riding along a road in Nassau on a bicycle.

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255 x 200 mm. A view of Prince Philip and others during his welcoming ceremony in the public square at Nassau. The Governor, Raynor Arthur, is just visible to the left of Philip.