Rabaul, New Britain, 1933 [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 1586206
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- List of captions
- Description:
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- 1933
- 1 album (45 photographs) : b&w ; 20 x 28 cm. (album) + 35 loose photographs
- Summary:
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Album of 45 photographs and 34 loose prints collected by R.E. Honey while working for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in Rabaul, 1932-33. Photographs include: various buildings in and views of Rabaul; ships S.S. Franklin, M.V. Olivebank; the aerodrome at Wau; sulphur deposits at Lolobau; "the bung" i.e. market day; Duk-Duks, Sing-Sing and Tombion ceremonies and people with musical instruments; fish traps; copra processing; Mount Mother and Matupi; Minister for the Territory Major Marr at Toma Sing-sing; Major Marr and the Administration Brigadier General Griffiths inspecting the Guard of Honour.
- Notes:
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- Condition: good.
- Title from album.
- Inscriptions: "Rabaul, New Britain" -- stamped on cover of album. "R. E. Honey", "Rabaul New Britain, 1 Sep 1933" stamped and signed "R.E. Honey" -- inside front cover of album. Many of the loose photographs have descriptions and general comments on the reverse.
- List available.
- Images individually catalogued and digitised.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-144098051
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by the family of R.E. Honey.
- Subject:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1933
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