Album of photographs of Lord Howe Island, ca. 1914 / Mr and Mrs W [William] Whiting and Cecil
Album of photographs of Lord Howe Island, ca. 1914 / Mr and Mrs W [William] Whiting and Cecil
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1914
Call Numbers
PXB 511
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 album (96 photographs) - 21.7 x 16.4 cm - gelatin silver printing-out paper prints
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
This album contains captioned photographs of scenic views and natural history subjects, including detailed studies of the vegetation of Lord Howe Island. It also includes images of people from the Island.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Album of photographs of Lord Howe Island, ca. 1914 / Mr and Mrs W [William] Whiting and Cecil
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
To Dear Mrs Kaeppel with all good wishes for a Happy Xmas and a bright and prosperous New Year from Mr and Mrs W Whiting and Cecil - Xmas 1914 inscribed on the inside front cover.
Date note
Dated from inscription inside front cover.
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Hordern House, August 2009
Administrative / Biographical history
William Whiting and his wife of Palm Haven, Lord Howe Island, were noted amateur bird watchers who contributed to the journal Emu.
References:
Library Correspondence File
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXB 511
Record Identifier
9gkd7Vv9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkd7Vv9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
872538
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