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Photographs (Folder 3)

Archive Collections / Ernest Sterne Usher / Series AA835/1 / Photographs (Folder 3)

Photographs in this folder are from various photographers and sources:

  • John Watt Beattie postcards

  • Postcards produced by WH Cooper, Melbourne

  • Papuan Times photographs

  • Evan Stanley photographs (AA304). Some of these Evan Stanley photographs also have copies in Percy Money (AA222/3).

  • Duplicates in other Ernest Usher albums and folders (AA835).

  • There are also photos where the source is unknown.

Note: photos on pages with multiple photographs are referred to as follows:

One photo on the page - page number only.
Two photos on the page - page number plus
(a)→(b) or
(a)
↓
(b) - depends on page layout.
Four photos on the page - page number plus
(a)→(b)
(c)→(d)

Most of the photos on pages 1 - 14 are listed in a 1909 catalogue of photos by JW Beattie at Microsoft Word - BEATTIE CATALOGUE 1909.doc (uq.edu.au). The catalogue reference number is inscribed on the photo.

  1. Page 1, photo (a) - small format photograph showing a European woman and man (unidentified).

    Page 1, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-001" written on verso. "Native house Maravovo, Guadalcanal - Solomons; 661 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Photo of a house made from local materials.

    Page 1, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-002" written on verso. "Fiu boys Mala Solomons, 241X" inscribed on the photo. Photo of two young boys.

    Page 1, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-003" written on verso. "Solomon group - mangroves at Port Adam, Malaita, 756X; [scratched out number starting with 5] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. This photo is probably the one numbered 507 in Beattie's catalogue. A group of children standing in mangrove flats.

  2. Page 2, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-004" written on verso. "Bugotu boys - Solomons, 330X" inscribed on the photo. Photo of two young boys.

    Page 2, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-005" written on verso. "Port Adam men - Malaita - Solomons, 246X" inscribed on the photo. Three men in a canoe.

    Page 2, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-006" written on verso. "Old man of Bugotu Solomons, 331X" inscribed on the photo. Head and shoulders photo of an elderly man.

    Page 2, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-007" written on verso. "West Passage, Graciosa Bay, from To Motu - Santa Cruz; 402 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. View across bay with a native house amongst trees in the foreground.

  3. Page 3, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-008" written on verso. "Graciosa Bay, Santa Cruz, 668X" inscribed on the photo. This number doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue. View across bay.

    Page 3, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-009" written on verso. "Canoe house - Pachu River - Choiseul - Solomons; 712 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. There is a copy of this photo in the AA25 (JW Beattie) folder (Acc # 1899). Canoe with a man on board in the foreground and a native house in the background.

    Page 3, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-010" written on verso. "Men of Buala, Ysabel - Solomons; 667 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. A group of seated men with a large building in the background.

    Page 3, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-011" written on verso. "Man of Vella Lavella - Solomons, 393X" inscribed on the photo. Photo of an elderly man.

  4. Page 4, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-012" written on verso. "Baranago Harbour, Honngo - Florida, 626X" inscribed on the photo. This number doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue. View across harbour.

    Page 4, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-013" written on verso. "Young man of Roas, SE Malaita - Solomons, 716X; 504 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 716X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 504. Young man holding a bow and arrows across his shoulders.

    Page 4, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-014" written on verso. "Ahia boy, Ulawa - Solomons, 257X" inscribed on the photo. Photo of a young man with a shaved forehead.

    Page 4, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-015" written on verso. "A street in Te Motu - Santa Cruz, 691X; 414 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 691X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 414. A narrow alley between closely spaced houses.

  5. Page 5, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-016" written on verso. "Islet shrine, Tendao - Vella Lavella - Solomons, 860X; 702 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 860X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 702.

    Page 5, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-017" written on verso. "Mendoliana from Honngo - Florida - Solomons, 836X; [unreadable scratched out number] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Photo of a small island in the distance.

    Page 5, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-018" written on verso. "Atta Cove, Mala - Solomons, 225X" inscribed on the photo. Photo shows numerous canoes on water with hilly coast in the background.

    Page 5, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-019" written on verso. "Kombe boys Florida Solomons, 297X" inscribed on the photo. A group of eight boys/youths.

  6. Page 6, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-020" written on verso. "'Southern Cross' at Vella Lavella Solomons, 377X" inscribed on the photo. Two European men with a group of men and boys aboard boat.

    Page 6, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-021" written on verso. "Bugotu boys - Solomons, 329X" inscribed on the photo. A group of boys and youths. Beattie's catalogue description - "Bugotu boys at Mara-na-tabu (group).

    Page 6, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-022" written on verso. "In the western channel Port Adam - Mala. Solomons, 247X" inscribed on the photo. Large canoe wit nine people on board.

    Page 6, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-023" written on verso. "Man of Manavari, Vella Lavella, 852X; [unreadable scratched out number] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 852X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue. Photo of a man with a woven basket hanging from his shoulder.

  7. Page 7, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-024" written on verso. "'Chums' - boys of Bugotu - Solomons, 333X" inscribed on the photo. Two youths, one with his arm over the other's shoulder; both have large, round, shell earrings.

    Page 7, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-025" written on verso. "At the church congress, Honngo - Florida. Solomons - 813X; 619 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 813X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 619. A view across a very large crowd of people.

    Page 7, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-026" written on verso. "Chief at Ferasiboa - Malaita, 483X" written on verso. Number 483X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue. An elderly man supporting himself with a long stick.

    Page 7, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-027" written on verso. "At Honggo - view from mission house - Florida - Solomons" and "[unreadable number] - Beattie - Hobart" written on verso. View of a coastal village set amongst coconut trees.

  8. Page 8, photos (a) and (b) - two copies of a photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-028" written on verso. "Fort at Qarea, N.W. Malaita, 710X" inscribed on the photo. Number 710X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 534 in the catalogue. Building with walls made from stacked rocks.

    Page 8, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-029" written on verso. "Malaita man, 460X" inscribed on the photo. Young man with shell earring cluster and necklace made from round beads or seeds.

    Page 8, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-030" written on verso. "Vella Lavella boy. Solomons. 388X" inscribed on the photo. Youth standing at a boat railing.

  9. Page 9, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-031" written on verso. "Native house, Maravovo - Guadalcanal - Solomons - 807X" and "[what looks like] 662 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 807X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 662. A native house made from local materials.

    Page 9, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-032" written on verso. "Santa Cruz boys. 171X" inscribed on the photo. Two young boys with heavy, dark coloured earrings in their left ears.

    Page 9, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-033" written on verso. "Men of Vella Lavella Solomons, 382X" inscribed on the photo. A group of men and youths on a boat; the photo catalogue states that the boat is the 'Southern Cross'.

    Page 9, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-034" written on verso. "Schoolhouse at Fagani - San Cristoval [sic]; 659X" and "[faintly] 469 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 659X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 469. A group of people in front of schoolhouse.

  10. Page 10, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-035" written on verso. "Pallisade round mission station, Nore Fou Malaita - Solomons" and "518 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Group of people standing in front of a high pallisade made from tree trunks.

    Page 10, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-036" written on verso. "Man of Florida - Solomon Group" and "625 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Man with shell earrings, necklace and shell armbands.

    Page 10, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-037" written on verso. "Entrance Maravari River, Vella Lavella - Solomons - 802X" and "696 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 802X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 696. A view of the river mouth with a ship's row boat on the river and a two-masted boat in the distance.

    Page 10, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-038" written on verso. "Spearing fish, Roas Bay, Malaita, 753X" and "506 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 753X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 506. A man standing in shallow water holding a long, three-pronged spear in a throwing stance.

  11. Page 11, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-039" written on verso. "Chiefs [sic] house, Sepi, Bugotu, 641X" inscribed on the photo. Number 641X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for catalogue number 1.

    Page 11, photos (b) and (c) - photos (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-040" written on verso. "Uru - artificial island - Mala - Solomons. 229X" inscribed on the photo. Small island.

    Page 11, photo (d) - photos (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-041" written on verso. "Boys of Buala - Solomons, 309X" inscribed on the photo. Group of young boys sitting on a sandy beach.

  12. Page 12, photo (a) - photos (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-042" written on verso. "E. coast Bugotu - Solomons. 322X" inscribed on the photo. The catalogue listing adds that the photo was taken from Mara-na-tabu. View across water to a hilly coast; canoe with two people on board is on the water.

    Page 12, photo (b) - photos (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-043" written on verso. "Port Adam woman - Malaita - Solomons, 245X" inscribed on the photo. Woman in a canoe, holding a paddle.

    Page 12, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-044" written on verso. "Village of Saa, Malaita - Solomons Group, 700X" and "489 [or] 490 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 700X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the descriptions for numbers 489 or 490. Village scene showing two houses and a group of people.

    Page 12, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-045" written on verso. "Round houses of Te Motu - Santa Cruz, 674X" and "[unreadable, scratched out number] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 674X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 411. A group of round houses.

  13. Page 13, photo (a) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-046" written on verso. "In the village of Madoa, Ulawa - Solomons, 758X" and "462 [or] 463 [scratched out] - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Number 758X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the descriptions for numbers 462 or 463. View of a village showing houses, people and several pigs.

    Page 13, photo (b) - photos (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-047" written on verso. "'Southern Cross' at Mara-Na-Täbu - Bugotu - Solomons, 323X" inscribed on the photo. 'Southern Cross' at anchor in the distance; three canoes with people on board.

    Page 13, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-048" written on verso. "A Bugotu canoe house, 647X" inscribed on the photo. Number 647X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue. A large, high house with a large group of people standing in front.

    Page 13, photo (d) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-049" written on verso. "Chief at Buala - Bugotu - Solomons, 803X" inscribed on the photo. Number 803X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue but the photo matches the description for number 670. An elderly man holding what looks like an oar, with a woven basket over his shoulder.

  14. Page 14, photo (a) - photos (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-050" written on verso. "Village of Minordu, Pirihandi Bay, Ysabel - Solomons Group" and "688 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. View of village from an elevated position. Note: the catalogue shows place-name spellings as "Mindoru" and Pirihadi Bay".

    Page 14, photo (b) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-051" written on verso. "Men of Ulawa, 653X" inscribed on the photo. Number 653X doesn't appear in Beattie's catalogue. Three men standing in front of a canoe.

    Page 14, photo (c) - photo (postcard format) by JW Beattie (AA25). "G1-052" written on verso. "Village of Foate - N.W. Malaita - Solomons" and "543 - Beattie - Hobart" inscribed on the photo. Beattie's catalogue has the description "Cannibal village, Foate". Village houses with a few people amongst the houses.

    Page 14, photo (d) - "Bushmen - Malaita - Solomon Islands" and "G1-053" written on verso. Three men squatting down and holding their heads in their hands. Same photo as that on page 15, photo (a).

  15. Page 15, photo (a) - "Bushmen - Malaita - Solomon Islands" and "G1-053" written on verso. Three men squatting down and holding their heads in their hands. Same photo as that on page 14, photo (d).

    Page 15, photo (b) - "Bushmen - Malaita - Solomon I." and "G1-054" written on verso. Three men standing on a boat. Same men as in photos on page 14, photo (d) and page 15, photo (a).

    Page 15, photo (c) - postcard format - "Oversea canoe - Reef Is Santa Cruz - Solomon Is." and "G1-055" written on verso. Large outrigger canoe with small living quarters on board. See also similar photo, page 15, photo (d).

    Page 15, photo (d) - postcard format - "Oversea canoe - Reef Is Santa Cruz - Solomon Is." and "G1-056" written on verso. Large outrigger canoe with small living quarters on board. See also similar photo, page 15, photo (c).

  16. Page 16, photo (a) - postcard format - "Woman - Santo" and "G1-057" written on verso. Young woman.

    Page 16, photo (b) - "Burial place of man - Malaita - Solomon Is." and "G1-058" written on verso. Canoe supported on long, thin stilts over water at the edge of a pond. Same photo as page 16, photo (b).

    Page 16, photo (c) - "Malaita man's grave - in canoe up a tree - Malaita - Solomon Islands" and "G1-059" written on verso. Canoe supported on long, thin stilts over water at the edge of a pond. Same photo as page 16, photo (a). This photo is the clearer of the two.

    Page 16, photo (d) - postcard format - "Devil devil house - Santa Cruz - Solomon Is." and "G1-060" written on verso. A number of costumes made from a carved wooden top and grass lower part inside a large building.

  17. Page 17, photo (a) - postcard format - "Hunch back in Santo (mentioned in Dr. Gappig's book) Solomon Islands" and "G1-061" written on verso. Man with a marked hunch back.

  18. Page 18, photos (a) and (b) - "Married women at Vailala Village Gulf Division. Notice maternity band, skirt, hair & ornaments" and number "1" written on verso of (a). Two females; the one on the left is older and is the one with the maternity band while the one on the right is much younger. Both are wearing grass skirts, earrings, necklaces and woven armbands. See also Photos (c) and (d) on this page - same subjects.

    Page 18, photos (c) and (d) - "Same women as in No. 1 looking sideways" and number "2" written on verso of (c). Side view of the two women in photos (a) and (b) on this page.

  19. Page 19, photos (a) and (b) - "Women at Vailala Village - Gulf Division" and number "3" written on verso of (a). Three women wearing grass skirts.

    Page 19, photo (c) - "Women with babies - Vailala Village Gulf Division" and number "4" written on verso. Two women with young children on their shoulders.

    Page 19, photo (d) - "Old man (widower) and young married man - Vailala Village Gulf Division - note widower's beads and other ornaments" and number "5" written on verso. Two men; the older man on the left has beads on his chest strung on crossed, woven string. See also page 20, photos (a), (b) and (c) - same subjects.

  20. Page 20, photos (a), (b) and (c) - "Same as No. 5 but side view" and number "6" written on verso of (a). Side view of the two men in photo (d) on page 19.

    Page 20, photo (d) - "Women with fishing nets - Vailala Village Gulf Division" and number "7" written on verso. Two young women holding very long fishing nets. See also second copy on page 21, photo (a).

  21. Page 21 photo (a) - number "7" written on verso. Same photo as page 21, photo (d).

    Page 21, photos (b) and (c) - "Young boy (Vailala Village) who has not been through the Dubu - shown by two tufts of hair, and sporan [?, sic]" and number "8" written on verso. A youth with a short, trimmed grass "skirt" hanging from a woven belt.

    Page 21, photo (d) - Same subject as photo B110 in "Photograph Album B" (AA835/1/2) and "Photographs Folder 1", page 27, photo (b) - "Trigonometrical tree station at Upoia camp, Vailala River - a risky climb that nobody dared to risk" and number "9" written on verso. Tree with a platform built near the top; long ladder attached to the trunk for access. There is an additional copy in this folder on page 22, photo (a). Note that in photo B110 the tree is bare but in "Photographs Folder 3" the tree is not bare.

  22. Page 22, photo (a) - same photo as page 20, photo (d).

    Page 22, photos (b), (c) and (d) - "Kaiva-Kuku masks used in Sivesi Dance - Koraita Village near Kerema" and number "10" written on verso. A row of ten men wearing masks of various sizes; intricate designs are painted on the masks. Two more copies on page 23, photos (a) and (b).

  23. Page 23, photos (a) and (b) - same photos as page 22, photos (b), (c) and (d). Photo (a) is in a postcard format.

    Page 23, photos (c) and (d) - "Kaiva-Kuku masks used in Sivesi (Initiation of young men) Dance - Kerema - Koraita Village" and number "11" written on verso. Several men wearing masks of various sizes; intricate designs are painted on the masks.

  24. Page 24, photo (a) - "Double canoe (Katamaran [sic]) with an outboard motor at Kakipi village near Kerema ([unreadable name]) cook boy in front" and number "12" written on verso. Twin-hulled canoe with a canopy and outboard motor. Two men on board - a local (wearing a bowler hat) and a European.

    Page 24, photo (b) - "Big buttressed tree - Maipora scrub between Kerema & Tauri River" and number "13" written on verso. Large tree showin buttressed roots; three men in the photo highlight the size of the tree and roots.

    Page 24, photo (c) - "Oil blow Aro-Aro camp" and number "14" written on verso. Small patch of oily seepage.

    Page 24, photo (d) - "Oil blow Aro-Aro camp" and number "14" written on verso. Small mound covered in leaf debris with, what looks like a surveying staff, stuck in it. Oil not evident in the photo.

  25. Page 25, photo (a) - "Oil blow Aro-Aro camp" and number "14" written on verso. Small pool of oily seepage.

    Page 25, photo (b) - "Oil blow Muru [?] camp" and number "15" written on verso. Small mound covered in leaf debris. Oil not evident in the photo.

    Page 25, photo (c) - "Oil blow Aipa camp" and number "16" written on verso. Small oil seepage surrounded by leaf debris.; man standing behind the seepage.

    Page 25, photo (d) - "Oil blow at IE Hills" and number "17" written on verso. Pool of oily liquid. Additional copy on page 26, photo (a).

  26. Page 26, photo (a) - same photo as page 25, photo (d).

    Page 26, photo (b) - "Father Elliott (from Rutherglen Victoria) of Yule Island Mission - died from Blackwater fever August 1914" and number "18" written on verso. European man wearing clergy clothing sitting next to a small table.

    Page 26, photo (c) - postcard format - "Mambare natives dancing at Kerema - these were some of our carriers - they have deep base voices and dance rather well" and number "19" written on verso. A group of men in dancing costume, holding drums while dancing.

    Page 26, photo (d) - "Group of Mambare drums, spears and ornaments. Notice the bills of Hornbills in centre which are only worn by those who have killed their man. Notice also the seed-pod rattles and the pieces of Gutta Percha for stretching the skin of the drums - snake skin, Iguana skin or that of flying fox is generally used" and number "20" written on verso. A display of drums, spears and ornaments. Additional copy on page 27, photo (a).

  27. Page 27, photo (a) - same photo as page 26, photo (d).

    Page 27, photos (b) and (c) - postcard format - "Village scene" and number "21" written on verso. Village houses with a group of children.

    Page 27, photo (d) - "Lakatoi at Vailala Village" and number "22" written on verso. Lakatoi with several people on board, moored to the river bank. Additional copies on page 28, photos (a) and (b).

  28. Page 28, photos (a) and (b) - same photo as page 27, photo (d). Photo (a) has "ST1-022" written on verso.

    Page 28, photo (c) - "House raised on piles" and number "23" written on verso. House built on piles with palm-leaf roof; three European men sitting on the steps and several local people under the verandah and under the house.

    Page 28, photo (d) - "Oil blow out" and number "24" written on verso. Large pool of oily liquid with a European man and several local men on the far side of the pool.

  29. Page 29, photo (a) - "Women and children" and number "25" written on verso. A group of women and children. There are also copies in ER Stanley, AA304/1/5, ES Usher, AA835/1/8, page 8, photo (a), and PJ Money, AA222/3/32.

    Page 29, photo (b) - "Woman and girl" and number "26" written on verso. A woman and girl wearing grass skirts. There is also a copy in the ER Stanley collection, AA304/1/6 and another copy in PJ Money AA222/3/33. The label in the PJ Money album is "Woodlark Is., D'Entrecasteau Arch. E.R. Stanley 13.5.1913. Mother and child".

    Page 29, photo (c) - "Young woman" and number "27" written on verso. A young woman wearing a grass skirt.

    Page 29, photo (d) - "Forest scene" and number "28" written on verso. Dense foliage.

  30. Page 30, photo (a) - postcard format - "Women and children in front of Dubu" and number "29" written on verso. Three women and several children in front of a building on piles; one of the women is holding a bow and several arrows.

    Page 30, photo (b) - "Platform" and number "30" written on verso. Wooden platform built out over a steep slope. There is also a copy in PJ Money AA222/3/35. The label in the PJ Money album is "nr. Mt Yule, Mekeo district, Papua. E.R. Stanley 13.5.1913. Native grave".

    Page 30, photo (c) - "Oil blow out" and number "31" written on verso. Large pool of oily liquid with a European man amongst foliage in the background.

    Page 30, photo (d) - "Husband and wife" and number "32" written on verso. A woman and man; both have necklaces, ear rings and armbands. There is also a copy in the ER Stanley collection, AA304/1/3 and PJ Money AA222/3/26. The label in the PJ Money album is "Woodlark Is., Murua. E.R. Stanley 13.5.1913. Western native and Eastern woman, latter wearing a nose bone".

  31. Page 31, photos (a) and (b) - photo (a) is in postcard format; photo (a) is black and white while photo (b0 is in sepia tones - "Group of decorated dancers at _____ village Papua" [village not specified]" and number "33" written on verso. Six men dressed in dancing finery, four holding drums; village houses in the background.

    Page 31, photo (c) - postcard format - "Oil blow at _____ Papua" [location not specified]. Braham [?] (Motu Motu) on left (now dead)" and number "34" written on verso. Small oil blow with a European man and four local men squatting behind the blow.

    Page 31, photo (d) - "Family group at Muru village - Papuan village policeman & Heracion (Waiui [?] cook boy) and number "35" written on verso. Raised village houses with a group of locals on the porch and police officer and cook boy standing in front.

  32. Page 32, photo (a) - "Dancers at Port Moresby - Papua" and number "36" written on verso. Two men wearing large feathered headdresses and holding drums.

    Page 32, photo (b) - "Scene from Donald McDonald's plantation Vailala River - Mr. F. Grebin[?] in fore ground" and number "37" written on verso. River bank with numerous felled trees; A group of men, including three Europeans on a log in the centre of the photo.

    Page 32, photos (c) and (d); another copy on page 33, photo (a) - "Hanuabada (Port Moresby) boys constructing canoes" and number "38" written on verso. Several men and youths working on two large canoes using steel axes and adzes.

  33. Page 33, photo (a) - same photo as page 32, photos (c) and (d).

    Page 33, photo (b) - "White residents of Port Moresby watching a dance at Police Barracks" and number "39" written on verso. Large group of European men and women looking towards two large buildings in the background; dancers not visible.

    Page 33, photos (c) and (d) - photo (c) is postcard format - "House of Kuku Kuku tribe at head of Vailala River" and number "40" written on verso. Wooden frame with leaves for roof and walls; looks like a temporary shelter, rather than a house.

  34. Page 34, photo (a) - "Upoia clearing houses - Vailala River" and number "41" written on verso. Clearing with several houses around it.

    Page 34, photo (b) - "Setting off in canoes" and number "42" written on verso. Canoes drawn up at the bank of a wide river; two European men and a large group of local men, many holding oars in front of and in the canoes.

    Page 34, photo (c) - "A well built boy at Upoia - Vailala R." and number "43" written on verso. Side view of a youth. There is also a copy in PJ Money, AA222/3/21. This copy has the label "Vailala, Gulf Division, Papua. E.R. Stanley, 13.5.1913. Young village chief".

    Page 34, photo (d) - "A typical warrior near Kerema" and number "44" written on verso. A young man holding a bow and arrows in a firing stance.; village in the background. There is also a copy in PJ Money, AA222/3/22. This copy has the label "Orokolo, Gulf Division, Papua. E.R. Stanley, 13.5.1913. Western bowman".

  35. Page 35, photo (a) - postcard format - "Coastal scene at Silo[?] Village Gulf Division - Papua" and number "45" written on verso. Village houses set within a grove of coconut palms on the coast.

    Page 35, photos (b) and (c) - photo (b) is in postcard format - "Aro-Aro oil camp - Vailala R. district.
    Left to right
    Heracion (cook boy)
    E.S. Usher
    L.L. Wrathall
    Dr. Wade
    Kidi (cook boy)
    Policeman" and number "46" written on verso. Men standing amongst canvas-rooved shelters.

    Page 35, photo (d); another copy on page 36, photo (a). There is also a copy in "Photographs Folder 2", AA835/1/8, page 8, photo (b) - "A well constructed typical Dubu at Kiri Village" and number "47" written on verso. Photo is of a large, thatched Dubu.

  36. Page 36, photo (a) - same photo as page 35, photo (d).

    Page 36, photo (b) - postcard format - "Group of men at Vailala village" and number "48" written on verso. A row of five men.

    Page 36, photos (c) and (d) - photo (c) is in postcard format; another two copies on page 37, photos (a) and (b). - "E.S. Usher surrounded by group of boys while traversing coast line at Motu Motu village - Gulf Division" and number "49" written on verso. A large group of young boys and some men watching ES Usher with his theodolite.

  37. Page 37, photos (a) and (b) - same photos as page 36, photos (c) and (d).

    Page 37, photo (c) - postcard format - "Oil blow at Paw Paw showing typical undergrowth of vines and creepers" and number "50" written on verso. Pool of oily liquid overhung with vines and creepers.

    Page 37, photo (d) - postcard format. - "Travelling in canoes" and number "51" written on verso. River scene showing two canoes with men on board. A copy of this photo is also at AA835/1/8, "Photographs Folder 2", page 7, photo (b).

  38. Page 38, photos (a) and (b) - "Oil camp at Muru - E.S. Usher on left; L.L. Wrathall on right" and number "52" written on verso. Camp scene showing shelters with canvas rooves; Usher and Wrathall standing near the shelters.

    Page 38, photos (c) and (d) - "Carriers on the coast near Cape Possession" and number "53" written on verso. Group of carriers with bundles strung on a long pole.

  39. Page 39, photo (a) - no description on the photo but number "54" written on verso. View across a large bay.

    Page 39, photo (b) - postcard format - "Dance at _____ village" [location not specified] and number "55" written on verso. Large group of people in dance costume.

    Page 39, photos (c) and (d) - "Old man suffering from leprosy died two hours after photo was taken" and number "56" written on verso. Man with prominent skeletal structure and lesions all over his body. Additional copy on page 40, photo (a). There is also a copy in PJ Money, AA222/3/34. This copy has the label "Woodlark Is., E.R. Stanley 13.5.1913. Beri-Beri - taken 3 hours before death".

  40. Page 40, photo (a) - same photo as page 39, photos (c) and (d).

    Page 40, photos (b) and (c) - "Carriers enjoying mid-day meal at Kerema Village - Gulf Division on Wade Oil Expedition" and number "57" written on verso. A group of carriers sitting on the ground with their bundles on poles next to them.

    Page 40, photo (d) - "Women and girl - Motu-Motu village" and number "58" written on verso. Another two copies on page 41, photos (a) and (b). There is also a copy in AA835/1/8, "Photographs Folder 2" - page 9 photo (d). There is a copy in AA304/1/16, E.R. Stanley and one in PJ Money album, AA222/3/28. In the PJ Money album the photo has the label "Woodlark Is., D'Entrecasteau Arch. E.R. Stanley, 13.5.1913" and "Women". Two women and a girl standing in front of a galvanised iron building.

  41. Page 41, photos (a) and (b) - same photo as page 40, photo (d).

    Page 41, photos (c) and (d) - "Woman making [unreadable]" and number "59" written on verso. Woman making what looks like an item from grass woven into a rope.

  42. Page 42, photos (a) and (b) - "Women at Kivoori village - Notice wind screens, fenced houses, head dress of women, arm shells, skirts" and number "60" written on verso. Side view of three women with village houses in the background.

    Page 42, photo (c) - "Village Gulf Division - Self, Stanley & Dr. Wade slept in end house one [unreadable] - plenty of fleas etc." and number "61" written on verso. A row of thatched houses on stilts.

    Page 42, photo (d) - "Mambare boy (Govaro) in dancing costume." and number "62" written on verso. Young man wearing painted bark skirt and holding a drum.

  43. Page 43, photo (a) - "Mambare boy (Bangoda) in dancing costume - notice hornbill bills." and number "63" written on verso. Young man wearing painted bark skirt and holding a drum decorated with seed pods. He has several hornbill bills mounted in his hair.

    Page 43, photo (b) - "Mambare boys dancing at Kerema Station." and number "64" written on verso. A line of men in dancing costume, all holding drums.

    Page 43, photo (c) - "Group of Mambare dancing boys." and number "65" written on verso. Four young men in dancing costume, two are holding drums.

    Page 43, photo (d) - "Lorabada village near Cape Cupolo - Kerema district." and number "66" written on verso. Village houses set amongst coconut palms.

  44. Page 44, photo (a) - "Well constructed typical Dubu at Muru Village - Vailala District." and number "67" written on verso. High-fronted building (Dubu) built on numerous wooden piles.

    Page 44, photo (b) - "A typical New Guinea bridge." and number "68" written on verso. A copy of this photo is also at AA835/1/8, "Photographs Folder 2", page 6, photo (d). Men crossing a river on two felled trees.

    Page 44, photo (c) - "Scenery at the head of the Vailala River, Panorama." and number "69" written on verso. View across rainforest-clad mountains. Another copy at ES Usher, AA835/1/8, page 2, photo (c).

    Page 44, photo (d) - "Scenery at the head of the Vailala River, Panorama." and number "70" written on verso. View across rainforest-clad mountains. Another copy at ES Usher, AA835/1/8, page 2, photo (d).

  45. Page 45, photos (a) and (b) - Number "71" written on verso. No label on the photo. View across the rooves of a village towards a large bay.

    Page 45, photo (c) - "Carriers for Wade expedition on coast near Kivoori village." and number "72" written on verso. Large group of men with their expedition loads.

    Page 45, photo (d) - "Well laid out village at Maivor[?] - Gulf Division." and number "73" written on verso. Village houses.

  46. Page 46, photo (a) - "Group at Vailala River.
    Front left F.C. [unreadable], E.R. Stanley
    Back [no names shown]." and number "74" written on verso. Four European men sitting/leaning on a large felled tree.

    Page 46, photo (b) - "Women catching shrimps at Vailala" and number "75" written on verso. A group of women and children with nets. Copies in ES Usher, AA835/1/8, page 7, Photo (d), PJ Money, AA222/3/31 and ER Stanley, AA304/1/4.

    Page 46, photo (c) - "Yule Island Mission jetty showing fine outcrop of rocks" and number "79" written on verso. There is a similar photo in Usher "Photograph Album C", AA835/1/3, C38. Rocky outcrop with a circular shape jutting into the sea with stone jetty to one side.

    Page 46, photo (d) - "Group at Letts' Christmas 1913.
    Left to Right - Lett, Wrathall, Stanley, Dr. Wade, Crane" and number "80" written on verso. Group of men as named.

  47. Page 47, photo (a) - "Stand - boring plant Upoia left side of river" and number "81" written on verso. Boring plant with thatched roof built up to a high peak to cover the top of the derrick.

    Page 47, photos (b) and (c) - "Boring plant (Locke's) Upoia camp Vailala River" and number "82" written on verso. Tall steel derrick with stacks of drill pipe in front.

    Page 47, photo (d) - "Sir Arthur, Cutter" and number "83" written on verso. Twin masted cutter at anchor.

  48. Page 48, photo (a) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Hill village, inland from Aroma, East Division, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-001" and "K1" written on verso. A group of thatched houses with people squatting amongst them.

    Page 48, photo (b) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Native types, S.E. Division, mainland, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-002" and "K2" written on verso. A group of four women wearing grass skirts.

    Page 48, photo (c) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Looking from the gaol compound up Opal Street, the main street of Samarai, S.E. Division, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-003" and "K3" written on verso. View towards "European" style buildings set amongst coconut palms.

    Page 48, photo (d) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Cricket match played at Kwato, the station of the L.M.S. in the S.E. Division of Papua, two miles from Samarai" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-004" and "K4" written on verso. View of a cricket match through coconut palms.

  49. Page 49, photo (a) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Milo canoes at Samarai, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-005" and "K5" written on verso. Two large, masted canoes, one with a large sail.

    Page 49, photo (b) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "View in the gaol compound at Samarai, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-006" and "K6" written on verso. View down a road through coconut palms.

    Page 49, photo (c) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Village scene at Milne Bay" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-007" and "K7" written on verso. View of village houses on short stilts with two woman standing in front of their respective houses.

    Page 49, photo (d) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Village scene at Milne Bay, S.E. Division, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-008" and "K8" written on verso. Village houses with people in front of them.

  50. Page 50, photo (a) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Native types, S.E. Division, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-009" and "K9" written on verso. A group of two women and three men; the women are wearing grass skirts and the men, patterned loin covering.

    Page 50, photo (b) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "The temple, Kerepuna" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-010" and "K10" written on verso. Thatched building on low stilts; front of roof has a tall narrow peaked section.

    Page 50, photo (c) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Native house, Motu Motu, at the mouth of the Lakekamu River, Gulf Division, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-011" and "K11" written on verso. House with thatched roof and walls, built on low stilts.

    Page 50, photo (d) - post card format (Papuan Times) - "Type of native beauty from the Trobriand Islands, S.E. Division, Papua" printed on the front of the photo and numbers "J2-012" and "K12" written on verso. Young woman wearing a multi-layered grass skirt, armbands, both woven and shell, woven band worn tight above the breasts, seed necklaces and one with a shell ornament, headband and face painting.

  51. Page 51, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - no label - number "J1-001" written on verso. A man repairing a fishing net.

    Page 51, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Devanse - Papuan chief" and number "J1-002" written on verso. Young man with flowers in his hair and secured in his armbands.

    Page 51, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "5 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Trobriand Islander with hand drum" and number "J1-003" written on verso. Young man with a band in his hair and holding a small hand drum.

    Page 51, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "6 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Milne Bay Province?; village group; BC [Barry Craig?]; village group; Amphlett pots in foreground" and number "J1-004" written on verso. A group of people with large pots in the foreground and a house in the background.

  52. Page 52, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 7" inscribed on the photo; "Trobriand Island girls; right one pregnant" and number "J1-005" written on verso. Girl wearing a grass skirt and a young woman wearing a grass skirt and grass top that covers her from shoulders to waist.

    Page 52, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "9 Papua" inscribed on the photo; no label; number "J1-006" written on verso. Young woman wearing grass skirt and carrying a large dish filled with food items on her head.

    Page 52, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "11 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Chief's temple at Omeragana Milne Bay; Omerakana tree is the one with the red dye" and number "J1-007" written on verso. High-peaked, thatch-rooved house with ornately painted entrance.

    Page 52, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 12[?]" inscribed on the photo; "Trobriand" and number "J1-008" written on verso. Man and boy touching noses.

  53. Page 53, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "14 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Trobriand" and number "J1-009" written on verso. Young woman wearing a grass skirt and holding a decorated gourd; long-handled multi-pronged comb in her hair.

    Page 53, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "15 Papua" inscribed on the photo; no label; number "J1-010" written on verso. Young woman wearing a grass skirt.

    Page 53, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "17 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Trobriands" and number "J1-011" written on verso. A group of five girls holding what looks like decorated bamboo smoking tubes[?].

    Page 53, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "12 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Dwarfism Trobriand ?" and number "J1-012" written on verso. Man with dwarfism standing next to a chair, presumably for scale.

  54. Page 54, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "29 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Trobriand" and number "J1-013" written on verso. Head and shoulders photo of a young person with a multi-pronged comb in their hair.

    Page 54, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 24" inscribed on the photo; "Widow (view of stomach bands) on Papuan Trobriand", [added note] "dark brown & yellow pattern" and number "J1-014" written on verso. Woman with tight, woven bands around her upper chest and abdomen.

    Page 54, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "25" inscribed on the photo; "Trobriand Gourd lime container; BC [Barry Craig?]" and number "J1-015" written on verso. Seated man with gourd lime container and implement for dipping into the container.

    Page 54, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 27" inscribed on the photo; no label; number "J1-016" written on verso. House on stilts with several people.

  55. Page 55, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "28 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Albino" and number "J1-017" written on verso. Young boy displaying albinism.

    Page 55, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "32 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Village beauty Sai Trob[riand]?" and number "J1-018" written on verso. Young woman sitting on a woven mat.

    Page 55, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 36" inscribed on the photo; "Caulking canoe Milne Bay; note the Massim carving typical breakwater, end erection and finial of a Massim waga" and number "J1-019" written on verso. Also the initials "BC" next to this note - Barry Craig? Large, beached outrigger canoe with several men working on the hull.

    Page 55, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "37 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Village at Begassi; Papuan pedestrian bridge; Fergusson Is." and number "J1-020" written on verso. Small waterway with a house on stilts on the far side; a felled coconut palm is being used as a bridge.

  56. Page 56, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "40 Papua" inscribed on the photo; no label; number "J1-021" written on verso. Village house with family sitting in front of it.

    Page 56, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "42 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Native house - Milne Bay" and number "J1-022" written on verso. Large thatched house on stilts with family in front.

    Page 56, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 44" inscribed on the photo; "Trob?[riand]" and number "J1-023" written on verso. Group of four young women playing cards on a woven mat.

    Page 56, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 48" inscribed on the photo; "Corcaiva; Trob?[riand]" with initials "BC" [Barry Craig?] and number "J1-024" written on verso. Woman with a large woven container on her head on the shore and some village houses in the background.

  57. Page 57, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "52 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Village on banks of Muvarra R" and number "J1-025" written on verso. Village houses on stilts; several small groups of people.

    Page 57, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "55 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Yam houses; Trob?[riand]" with initials "BC" [Barry Craig] and number "J1-026" written on verso. Two high, narrow, thatched structures with spaced timber sides; filled with yams.

    Page 57, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 56" inscribed on the photo; "Sago making" and number "J1-027" written on verso. Two men chopping sago pith from a felled sago palm.

    Page 57, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 58" inscribed on the photo; "Sago making" and number "J1-028" written on verso. Two women washing sago pith in a trough made from bark.

  58. Page 58, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 65" inscribed on the photo; "Deidei hot springs Fergusson I" and number "J1-029" written on verso. Hot spring with steam and water jetting into the air.

    Page 58, photo (b) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "66 Papua" inscribed on the photo; "Sailing canoe P.M. [Port Moresby?]; Lakatoi BC [Barry Craig?]; Papuan boat with sails" and number "J1-030" written on verso. Large sailing canoe with two sails.

    Page 58, photo (c) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 68" inscribed on the photo; "Mourning feast (note Amphlett pots in the foreground.; GRP; S.E. Division?)" and number "J1-030" written on verso. Large group of people with several piles of Yams; Amphlett pots in the foreground.

    Page 58, photo (d) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 70 B" inscribed on the photo; no label; number "J1-032" written on verso. Two yam houses - high, narrow, thatched structures with spaced timber sides, filled with yams; several people in the photo.

  59. Page 59, photo (a) - post card format (W.H. Cooper, Melbourne) - "Papua 70 C" inscribed on the photo; "Yam houses at the pearl fishery" and number "J1-033" written on verso. Several yam houses filled with yams - high, narrow, thatched structures with spaced timber sides, filled with yams; several people in the photo. One of the structures has painted decorations on the front gable.

    Page 59, photo (b) - post card format - no label; "See D1-041" written on verso. This photo is similar to photo D41 in Album D (AA835/1/4). View along a gravel path/road lined with coconut palms and shrubs.

    Page 59, photo (c) - post card format - no label. View towards a plantation of trees; not clear what they are; cone-shaped, bare hill in the background.

    Page 59, photo (d) - post card format - no label. View along a gravel path/road; two-story, European style building to one side.

  60. Page 60, photo (a) - post card format - no label. View at water's edge through coconut palms; path cut into hillside in the background.

    Page 60, photo (b) - post card format - no label. "See D1-040" written on verso. This photo is similar to photo D40 in Album D (AA835/1/4). Coastal path through coconut palms cut into hillside.

    Page 60, photo (c) - post card format - no label. Group of dancers; bodies and faces painted with white dots.

    Page 60, photo (d) - post card format - no label. Coastal scene; single-masted skiff at anchor.

  61. Page 61, photo (a) - post card format - no label. Path with a bench seat; European man with his foot up on the bench seat; thicket of thin trees/vines in the background.

    Page 61, photo (b) - post card format - no label. Large group of people seated and standing in a grassy area next to a European-style house.

    Page 61, photo (c) - post card format - no label. Group of children.

    Page 61, photo (d) - post card format - no label. Several men weaving a long, conical fish trap with flared ends.

  62. Page 62, photo (a) - post card format - no label. Several men weaving a large, bulbous fish trap with a small, open end.

    Page 62, photo (b) - post card format - no label. Marching parade of Papua New Guinea police; various flags strung up in the foreground.

    Page 62, photo (c) - post card format - no label. European-style house; looks to be in poor condition.

    Page 62, photo (d) - post card format - no label. Sailing canoe with a single, large, triangular sail; numerous people on board.

  63. Page 63, photo (a) - "Usher Family
    Edith, Marion, Frank, Bertha, Ernest
    Frank Usher, Frances, Mary Usher nee Apps." written on verso. There is also a stamp: "Copy & Restoration Services telephone 417 5523; File No. E840; Reprints may be had at any time". There are also two copies of the negative of this photo.
    In addition, there is a letter dated 3/6/1996 from a John Usher to Mr. Graham Pile (researcher, Adelaide Museum), referencing the Usher family photo.

    Page 63, photo (b) - "Uncle Ern; taken in New Guinea 1915" written on verso.. Two copies of this photo and four copies of the negative. European man (presumably Ernest Usher ?) holding a horse with a New Guinea man in the saddle. There is also a copy of this photo at the end of Album F - AA835/1/6, number 47.

Creator: Ernest Sterne Usher
Control: AA835/1/9
Series:  AA835/1