New Hebrides (Vanuatu) Photographs 1921 to 1930

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Acc No Provenance Title Description Date Ref No
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee Rev W Watt The New Hebrides Mission Postcard Of Rev W Watt. c.1923 P-A3.39-102

Foreign Missions Comm. Mr C.R.Stringer. Studio Portrait Of Mr C.R.Stringer, Missionary Teacher To The New Hebrides, 1928 - 1929.
Photographer: 'Jas.Webster.', Dunedin.
c.1928 P-S12-23
392/20 Foreign Missions Committee. Re-Opening Of Church At Lumukuti, Tongoa. The Parishioners On Tongoa, Gathered For The Re-Opening Of Their Church On 3 Feb 1922, Re-Built After A Hurricane.
-"Opening Day Congregation 700".
Dated: 3/2/1922
1922 P-O-63
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Head Station On Tongoa After Hurricane In 1922. The Head Station Building On West-Side Of Tongoa, After The Hurricane On Feb 3, 1922. Shows The Building Virtually Demolished, With Only Part Of 1 Wall And The Chimney Left Standing (At Lumbukuti). 1922 A-L-2.47-116
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee School & Church At Tongoa After Hurricane. The Church & School At The Head Station At Lumbukuti On West Tongoa, Totally Flattened To Floor Level, By The Hurricane On 3rd Feb, 1922. 1922 A-L-2.47-118
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Re-Erected Church At Lumbukuti, Tongoa. The Church At The Head Station On Tongoa, Re-Erected After The Hurricane Of Feb 3, 1922 ; With The Congregation Standing Outside, Possibly On Day Of Re-Opening.
"Church Re-Erected & Enlarged. Opening Day Congregation 700."
1922 A-L-2.48-119
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Native Hut In Which We Found Refuge. An Unknown Native Standing By His Thatched Hut, Near Lumbukuti On Tongoa, Where Rev & Mrs Michelson Sheltered From The Hurricane On 2/3 Feb, 1922.
Nb - The Logs Laid Over The Building To Help Hold It Down
1922 A-L-2.50-129
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Mr Mansfield's House On Ambrim. View Of Mr J.W.Mansfield's House At Craig Cove On Ambrim During Construction. 1924 A-L-2.58-151
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Mr Mansfield's House On Ambrim. View Of Mr J.W.Mansfield's House On Ambrim, While Being Built.
-"Back Looking East From House."
1924 A-L-2.58-151A
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Mr Mansfield's House On Ambrim. View Of Mr J.W.Mansfield's House At Craig Cove On Ambrim During Construction.
"Looking North From House.___ Out Verandah. Tank 5,700 Gallons"
1924 A-L-2.58-152
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee View From Mr Mansfield's House On Ambrim. The View From Mr J.W.Mansfield's House At Craig Cove On Ambrim, Looking Towards The Front Gate.
"From House To Gate, Looking North From House"
"Senior Mission Station The Other Side Of This Hill"
1924 A-L-2.58-153
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee View Of House From The Gate. A View Of Mr J.W.Mansfield's House At Craig Cove On Ambrim While Under Construction, Taken From The Front Gate, 1924 A-L-2.58-154
496/53 Foreign Missions Committee. Headstone Of Rev.Peter Milne(Snr). A Photo Of The Headstone Of Rev.Peter Milne (Snr), On Nguna, New Hebrides. Died 26/11/1924, Aged 90. 1925 P-A9.50-143
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. W. V. & Mrs. Milne Close-up Portrait Of Rev. William V. Milne And Mrs. Jemima S. Milne, Pictured Seated Outdoors 1926 P-A16.22-32
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. W. V. Milne & Family Studio Portrait Of Rev. W. V. Milne And His Family - Taken During Furlough:

Winifred Helen Milne; Lariston McDowall Milne; Jemima Milne; Ian Paton Milne; Rev. William Veitch Milne
c.1927-28 P-A16.22-33
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. O. Michelsen Studio Portrait Of Rev. Oscar Michelsen; Seated Toward The Camera And Looking To His Right c.1930 P-A16.23-35
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. F. J. Paton & Rev. P. Milne Rev. F. J. Paton (Australian Missionary) Pictured With Rev. Peter Milne (seated) 1921 P-A16.25-41
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. P. Milne Close-Up Photo Of Rev. Peter Milne, Missionary On Nguna 1870-1916 1921 P-A16.25-42
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo Of Missionaries Outdoor Group Of Missionaries (Left To Right)

Back Row: Rev. F. G. Bowie (Free Church Of Scotland); Rev. T. Macmillan (Presbyterian Church Of South Australia)

Front Row: Rev Peter Milne; Rev. M. Frater ("J. G. Paton" Mission Fund)
1921 P-A16.25-43
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Pakou Mialo "Pakou Mialo", A New Hebridean Man Beside The Steps In Front Of The Mission House At Lumbukuti On West Tongoa (as Rebuilt After Hurricane In 1922) c.1924 P-A16.26-45
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Lumbukuti Church And Congregation The Christian Congregation At Lumbukuti On West Tongoa In Front Of Their Church , Including (Left To Right):

Miss Michelsen (8.7cm); Rev. O. Michelsen (9.1cm); Miss Michelsen (9.6cm)
c.1924 P-A16.26-46
497/190 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown New Hebridean Man Outdoors Portrait Of An Unknown New Hebridean Man. c.1925 MLS-3-NH-54
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Church At Tongoa Wrecked By Hurricane" The Remains Of The Church At Lumbukuti On West Tongoa, Wrecked By A Hurricane On 3rd Feb, 1922."No29"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
1922 MLS-3-NH-69
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Synod Group In Front Of Erakor Church" Group Photo Of Missionaries Attending The Annual Synod Meeting, Taken In Front Of The Erakor Church On Efate."No43"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Mrs J Milne(5th)
Rev W V Milne(9th)
Rev O Michelsen(13th)
Rev A Fleming(From Sydney)(7th)
Rev W Anderson(?) (15th)
Dated: July 1927
1927 MLS-3-NH-74
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Mr Fleming And Mr Matthew, Delegates To Synod" Rev Alexander Fleming(Far Left), A Representative Of The N.S.W Foreign Missions Committee, And Rev H C Matthew(2nd From Left), A Representative Of The Victorian F.M. Commission, Pictured On Rev Anderson's Launch With Four Native Men At Th Time Of The Synod At Vila."No 47"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
Dated: July 1927
1927 MLS-3-NH-75
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Dr E Mackenzie's Grave The Grave Of Dr Ewen Mackenzie On Malo(Died 12 May 1927)."No70"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1927 MLS-3-NH-85
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Missionaries And TTI Student Four Missionaries Sitting With A Student On The Lawn At The Tangoa Training Institute.
(Left To Right)
Rev Robert Boyd; Rev F J Paton; Rev O Michelsen; Unknown Student Of Rev Anderson At TTI; Rev W Anderson.
c.1927 MLS-3-NH-88
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Rev Anderson With Bushmen At Hog Harbour Rev William Anderson, Pictured With Bushmen At The Mission Station, Hog Harbour On Santo Island."No77?"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
1927 MLS-3-NH-89
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Physical Drill Young Men Pictured At Physical Drill, Watched Over By An Unknown Missionary. c.1930 MLS-2-NH-117
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Installing A Teacher In A Village(?) A Group Gathered On A Village Green Listening To A Missionary Standing Under An Old Banyan Tree. Possibly Taken During The Installation Of A Village Teacher.
(Refer List No 4, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4, Slide No 38)
c.1930 MLS-3-NH-120
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Bushmen On Tanna" Two Bushmen From Siwi On Tanna, With One Carrying A Rifle.
-"Bushmen At Siwi (Said Sewe), At The Foot Of The Volcano, About 30 Minutes Walk From White Sands Mission Station".
1929 MLS-3-NH-121
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Group Of Native Children A Group Of Native Boys Pictured Standing On A Dugout Outrigger Canoe. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-123
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Native Christian Man Close Up Photo Of An Unknown Native Christian Man, Pictured Standing, And Neatly Dressed In White, With A Tie. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-124
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Group At Unknown Church Or School A Group Of Missionaries And Others Pictured In Front Of An Unknown Church Or School With A High Pitched Corrugated Iron Roof. Note The Bell.
- Rev Flemming, From Sydney (Convenor Of The NSW Foreign Missions Committee), Fourth From The Left.
c.1927 MLS-3-NH-125
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Opening Ovens At Wedding Feast" A Group Of Natives Making Lap Laps (Like A Hangi), Prior To A Wedding Feast. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-127
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Non Christian Native Man A Close Up View Of A Semi Clad Non Christian Native Man. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-130
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Native Man An Unknown Middle Aged New Hebridean Man. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-136
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee View Across Unknown Bay A View Across A Bay Or Channel To A Forest Covered Peninsula Or Island. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-147
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Jetty On Unknown Beach A Boat At A Jetty, As Seen Through The Trees On An Unknown Beach. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-149
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Mission Station A Mission Station Overlooking An Unknown Harbour Or Channel Across To A Peninsula Or Island. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-150
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Coral" Different Types Of Coral Seen On A Beach At Low Tide. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-151
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Native Hut And Family A Non Christian Native Family, Pictured Outside Their Small Thatched Hut On An Unknown Island. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-154
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Group Of Unknown Women And Children. A Group Of Unknown Native Christian Women And Children. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-155
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Coastal View An Island (Or Islands), As Seen Across The Sea. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-157
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Coastline On Unknown Island A View, Looking Down A Hill, And Along The Coastline Of An Unknown Island. c.1930 MLS-3-NH-148
497/4 Foreign Missions Committee. Nguna Busy Bees The Nguna Busy Bees Pictured In Front Of The Church - Including Mrs. Jemima Milne (3rd From Right In Centre):

Note The Handcrafted Fans, Baskets, Mats, Etc.
1926 P-A16.31-60
497/4 Foreign Missions Committee. A Street Of The Students' Village, Tangoa The Students' Huts At The Tangoa Training Institute - Showing The Whitewashed Wallsand Thatched Roofing c.1930 P-A16.32-61
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Crossing The Lagoon" An Unknown Group Getting Into Dugout Outrigger Canoes To Cross The Lagoon To Erakor Island "No3"
(List No2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-60
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mele Island" An Outrigger Canoe Pictured Under Sail Past Mele Island."No13"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-61
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Visitors Going Ashore To Mele Island Visitors Transferring By Outrigger Canoes From A Launch To Mele Island."No14"
(List No2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-62
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Pele Island From Nguna" Pele Island As Viewed From Nguna, With Two Natives Standing In The Foreground."No16"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-66
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Hut Where Michelsens Sheltered During Hurricane. A Native Standing In Front Of His Thatched Hut Near Cumbukuti Where The Michelsen's And Newman's Sheltered From A Hurricane On 2/3 Feb 1922. Note The Poles Acting As Bracing. "No17"
(List No2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
1922 MLS-1-NH-73
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Missionaries And Visitors At Paama Group Photo Of Missionaries And Visitors At Paama."No4"
"Rev And Mrs Frater On Left Of Picture"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-93
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Raised Platform For Storing Food Two Native Men, On Malekula, Standing By A Raised Platform With Flat Thatched Roof For Storing Food."No8"
-"For Storing Food, Yams, Bananas Etc, Out Of Reach Of The Pigs Which Wander At Will Through The Village"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-98
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev's Flemming And Anderson With Heathen Malekulans Rev Flemming(Second From Left) From Sydney, And Rev W Anderson(Far Right), With A Group Of "Heathen" Malekulan Boys."No 10"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1927 MLS-1-NH-100
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Natives Of Malo" Close Up Outdoors Photo Of Two "Heathen" Natives On Malo, Both Dressed In A Variety Of Clothing. "No 1"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1925 MLS-1-NH-101
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Winzi, The Native Pastor" "Winzi", The Native Pastor On Malo Island, Standing Beside His Wife. "No 3"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1925 MLS-1-NH-102
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Students At Tangoa Training Institute Students Standing In The Grounds Of The Tangoa Training Institute."No2"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-104
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev Anderson And Polly Rev W Anderson, On Santo, Holding A Native Baby "Polly", Rescued By Rev And Mrs Anderson From Being Buried Alive With It's Dead Mother. "No2"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1927 MLS-1-NH-106
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Refugees From A Bush Village, Santo" Group Photo Of Refugees From Bush Villages Who Have Come To The Mission Station For Protection."No3"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak, 12/4)
c.1927 MLS-1-NH-107
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee West Coast Scenery, Santo The West Coast Of Santo, Seen Looking Across The Sea."No9"
-"The West Of Santo Is High And Mountainous. The East Side Is Low Lying"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1925 MLS-1-NH-108
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee West Coast Scenery, Santo The West Coast Of Santo, Seen Looking Across A Bay."No10"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1925 MLS-1-NH-109
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Taloa Village, Nguna Taloa Village On Nguna, Showing Natives Standing On A Path, With Huts To One Side. c.1930 MLS-1-NH-123
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Five Nguna Schoolboys" Five Nguna Schoolboys Pictured Outside The Taloa Church. c.1930 MLS-1-NH-124
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Farewell To Tangoa" A Group Pictured On The Wharf At Tangoa, As Seen From A Departing Boat. c.1930 MLS-1-NH-130
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Training Institute" Group Photo Of "Training Institute" Students On Nguna, Pictured Beside The Taloa Church Holding Woven And Crafted Items.
-Mrs J S Milne, Third Row From Back, Third From Right.
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-131
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Wedding At Kalmet And Toufabon Kalmet And Toufabon, Pictured In Their Wedding Attire, Taken In Front Of A Small Thatched Hut. 1929 MLS-1-NH-134
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Natives Two Non Christian, Semi Clad Native Men On An Unknown Island. c.1930 MLS-1-NH-155
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Beach By Unknown Village An Unknown Native Village By A Beach, Surrounded By Forest, With An Outrigger Canoe In Foreground.
c.1930 MLS-1-NH-156
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Group On Outrigger Canoe A Group Of Europeans With A Long Outrigger Canoe On A Beach. c.1930 MLS-1-NH-168
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Iririki Island, Vila Harbour" Iririki Island Pictured In Vila Harbour."No1" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-170
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Boat Building, Vila Harbour" A Small Boat Under Construction On The Beach In Vila Harbour, With A Boathouse And Other Buildings At Rear."No2" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-171
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Trading Station" A European Trading Station In An Unknown Native Village."No3" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-172
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Mission Family An Unknown Missionary Couple With Three Children."No4" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-173
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Synod Group At Tangoa Group Photo, Taken In Front Of The Teacher's Training Institute Building At Tangoa, During The 1925 Synod Meeting."No6'' 1925 MLS-1-NH-174
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Synod Group At Tangoa Group Photo Of Australian (?) Missionaries And Their Wives, Taken On Tangoa During The 1925 Synod Meeting."No7" 1925 MLS-1-NH-175
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Trading Station At Undine Bay The Trading Station Buildings At Undine Bay On Efate"No8" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-176
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev F Paton's Mission Station At Onua Rev. Fred Paton's Mission House At Onua On Malekula, With His Boat Shed On The Beach. A Coral Reef In Foreground. "No9" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-177
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Paama Mission House The Paama Mission House, Surrounded By Trees. "No10" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-178
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Paama Bay, Liro A View Across Paama Bay At Liro On Paama Island."No11" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-179
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Lone Missionary" Rev Fred J Paton, Pictured With A Display Of Coral, Presumably At His Mission Station At Pangkumu On Malekula Island."No12" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-180
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Beach A Number Of Small Boats Anchored Off An Unknown Beach."No13" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-181
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Fruit Two Types Of New Hebridean Fruit, (Unknown) At Top, And Possibly Granadilla At Bottom."No15" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-182
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Heathen" A Non Christian Native Man, Pictured Sitting In Front Of His Thatched Hut."No17" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-183
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Sing Sing" Ground Carved Demits, Wooden Structures And Piles Of Sacred Stones, All Involved With Honouring The Dead.
Note-The Carved Bird, Representing The "Soul" Taking It's Departure From The Body."No18"
c.1925 MLS-1-NH-184
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Sing Sing" Ground A Structure Made Of Long Poles, Used In Honouring The Dead And Spirit Worship."No19" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-185
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Sacred Ground At Pangkumu Non Christian Natives At Pangkumu On Malekula, Pictured Beside A Number Of Demits (Carved Images Of The Dead) And A Stack Of Bones, With Two Europeans Looking On."No20" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-186
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Village School A Group Of Village School Children Pictured Sitting Outside A Thatched Hut With Woven Wall Panels."No22" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-187
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Drum for School" A Native School Teacher Pictured Beating A Carved And Hollowed Out "Demit" Or Wooden Drum, Carved To Represent A Deceased Person."No23" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-188
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "House For Carpenters" Three Mission Carpenters, Siitting Under The Porch Of A Small Thatched Cottage, While Three Native Women Look On. "No24" c.1925 MLS-1-NH-189
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Village Two Small Thatched Native Huts, Possibly On Ambrim Island."No35" c.1925 MLS-2-NH-9
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Mr Mansfield's House On Ambrim Mr J W Mansfield's House At Craig Cove On Ambrim Seen During Construction."No36" 1924 MLS-2-NH-10
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Beach On Unknown Island An Unknown Beach, With A Small Boat Anchored By The Shore And A Thatched Hut Built Right On The Beach."No37" c.1925 MLS-2-NH-11
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "The Robert Lamb" The "Robert Lamb" Mission Launch, Pictured Under Sail Off An Unknown Island."No39" c.1925 MLS-2-NH-13
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Gathering Of Natives The Gathering Of Native Villagers On An Unknown Island."No40" c.1925 MLS-2-NH-14
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Villagers On Ambrim Mr J W Mansfield, With His Church Elders At Far Right, Pictured Standing In Front Of A Large Group Of Natives After A Village Service, Possibly On Ambrim."No41" 1926 MLS-2-NH-15
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Christian Village Group Mr John W Mansfield And Rev J McKenzie, Pictured With A Group Of Village Christians, Possibly On Ambrim."No42"
Back Row- Rev J Mckenzie (Far Left)
Mr J W Mansfield (7th From Left)
1926 MLS-2-NH-16
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Missionaries And Elders On Ambrim."No43" (Left To Right)
Back Row- Alick; Rev J McKenzie(Canada?); James Kaum.
Seated In Front- Mr John W Mansfield.
1926 MLS-2-NH-17
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Mission Hall At Wuro, Craig Cove, Ambrim The Corrugated Iron "Dr J T Bowie (Mission) Hall" At Wuro, Craig Cove On Ambrim, With Mr J W Mansfield By The Door. Opened August 1927, Destroyed By Lava In Eruption Of 28/6/1928. 1927 MLS-2-NH-18
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Service At Craig Cove Mission Hall A Large Group Of Native Christians Gathered Outside "The Dr J T Bowie (Mission) Hall" At Wuro, Craig Cove On Ambrim, Possibly For It's Opening."No45" c.1927 MLS-2-NH-19
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Service At Craig Cove Mission Hall A Large Group Of Native Christians Gathered Outside "The Dr J T Bowie (Mission) Hall" At Wuro, Craig Cove On Ambrim, Possibly For It's Opening."No46" c.1927 MLS-2-NH-20
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Group At Craig Cove Mission Hall A Group Of Six Well Dressed Natives, Pictured Standing By The Door Of The "Dr J T Bowie (Mission) Hall" At Wuro, Craig Cove On Ambrim. "No47"
-Note The Painted Door.
c.1927 MLS-2-NH-21
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Group At Craig Cove Mission Hall An Unknown Group Of Five Native Men, Pictured Beside The Mission Hall Building At Wuro, Craig Cove, On Ambrim."No48" c.1927 MLS-2-NH-22
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Group At Mission Hall, Craig Cove. A Group Of Native Christian Men, Pictured Outside The Mission Hall Building At Wuro, Craig Cove On Ambrim."No49" c.1927 MLS-2-NH-23
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Grave Of Dr Ewen Mackenzie The Grave Of Dr Ewen Mackenzie On Malo Island. (Died 12th May 1927). "No63" c.1927 MLS-2-NH-36
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev Anderson With Bushmen At Hog Harbour Rev William Anderson, Pictured With Bushmen At The Mission Station, Hog Harbour On Santo Island. 1927 MLS-2-NH-37
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Filling Sacks On The Beach A Group Of Natives Packing An Unknown Material Into Sacks On A Beach, Possibly Cotton. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-38
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Bushmen At Hog Harbour Bushmen Pictured At The Mission Station At Hog Harbour On Santo Island. 1927 MLS-2-NH-39
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Dr W Anderson And Bushmen Dr William Anderson At Hog Harbour On Santo, Pictured With A Native Bushman Carrying A Gun, And A Native Boy. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-40
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Non-Christian Family A Non-Christian Native Family, Pictured Outside A Thatched Hut. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-41
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev Anderson And Polly Rev W Anderson, On Santo, Holding A Native Baby, "Polly", Rescued By Rev And Mrs Anderson From Being Buried Alive With It's Dead Mother. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-42
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Natives Two Non Christian, Semi Clad Native Men On An Unknown Island. c.1930 MLS-2-NH-43
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Ferrying Sacks Out To Steamer Natives With Two Small Boats, One Loaded With Sacks, Ready To Take Them Out To A Waitng Steamer. c.1930 MLS-2-NH-44
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Boat With Native Children A Small Row Boat, Pictured By A Beach Carrying A Native Boatman And Children. c.1930 MLS-2-NH-45
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Beach Looking Through Trees Across An Unknown Bay, A Curious Ring Of Rocks Constructed In Foreground. c.1930 MLS-2-NH-46
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee View Of Unknown Island A View From An Unknown Island, Looking Over To Possibly Another Island. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-47
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev's Fleming And Anderson With Heathen Malekulans Rev Fleming (Second From Left), From Sydney, And Rev W Anderson (Far Right), With A Group Of "Heathen" Malekulan Boys. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-48
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Natives Two Non Christian, One An Old Barely Clad Woman Carrying A Bag On Her Head, The Other A Young Man Carrying A Gun. Possibly Taken At Hog Harbour On Santo Island. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-49
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev W Anderson With Natives Rev William Anderson Pictured With Two Non Christian Natives, Possibly At Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-50
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Boats At Unknown Beach A Sailboat And A Rowboat, At An Unknown Beach. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-51
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev W Anderson With Bushmen At Hog Harbour Rev William Anderson, Pictured With Bushmen At The Mission Station On Santos Island. 1927 MLS-2-NH-52
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Rev's Fleming And Anderson And Wives(?) Rev Fleming(At Left) From Sydney And Rev W Anderson(At Right), Pictured With Two Unknown Women On A Reef Exposed At Low Tide. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-53
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Woman A Barely Clad Non Christian Woman, Pictured Carrying A Bag On Her Head, Possibly At Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-54
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Natives By Hut An Unknown Group Of Natives, Pictured By A Thatched Hut With Bamboo(?) Walls. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-55
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Steamer Viewed From Unknown Island A Coastal Steamer, Pictured Looking Through Palm Trees On An Unknown Island, Another Island In Background. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-56
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Boy And Child A Native Boy, Pictured Carrying A Child On An Unknown Beach. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-57
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Beach An Unknown Beach, With An Outrigger Canoe In Foreground And A Fishing Net Out To Dry. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-58
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Refugees From A Bush Village, Santo Group Photo Of Refugees From Bush Villages Who Have Come To The Mission Station On Santo For Protection. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-59
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Native Women Four Unknown Native Women, All Pictured Carrying Items, One With A Large Bunch Of Bananas. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-60
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Bushmen Two Semi Clad Native Bushmen, Pictured With Knives And A Gun On A Track.
-Note The Pig/Boar.
c.1927 MLS-2-NH-61
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Thatched Native Hut A Thatched Native Hut, With Woven Wall Panels. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-62
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee View Of Unknown Island. A View, Looking Down A Hillside And Across A Bay To Another Forested Hill. c.1927 MLS-2-NH-63
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Native Family A Native Non Christian Family Pictured On An Unknown Island. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-64
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Natives On An Unknown Beach A Group Of Christian Natives Pictured On An Unknown Beach. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-65
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Woman And Child By Beach An Unknown (European?) Woman, Pictured With A Native Baby On Her Back, On A Beach, Looking Out To Sea. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-66
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Non Christian Woman And Child A Non Christian Woman Pictured With Her Baby. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-67
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Native Man A Non Christian Native Man, Pictured With His Gun, Standing On An Unknown Beach. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-68
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Native Man An Unknown Non Christian Man, Pictured With His Gun. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-69
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Wild Bushmen" Four Native Bushmen, Pictured With Their Guns. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-70
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Native Group An Unknown European Woman, Pictured With A Group Of Natives On An Unknown Island. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-71
499/28 Foreign Missions Comittee Unknown Native Man A Young Native Man Standing On A Fallen Tree Log On An Unknown Island. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-72
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Group At Hog Harbour, Santo A Group Of Natives, Incuding An Unknown European Woman And Baby, Pictured At Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-73
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Scene On An Unknown Island A Native Thatched Hut, Pictured At The Foot Of A Mountain On An Unknown Island. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-74
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Man By Hut A Non Christian Native Man, Pictured By A Small Thatched Hut On An Unknown Island.
-Note The Walls Constructed Of Bamboo Poles(?).
c.1925 MLS-2-NH-75
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Two Native Boys Two Native Boys, Pictured By A Corrugated Iron Shed. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-76
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Group Of Unknown Natives A Group Of Native Men And An Unknown Native Woman. Two Of The Men Sitting On An Outrigger Canoe Pulled Up Onto Shore. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-77
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Two Unknown Native Men Two Non Christian Native Bushmen, Pictured On An Unknown Island. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-78
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Birds Two Stuffed And Mounted Native Birds. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-79
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Elephant Island" A View, Looking From Santo Island Across The Sea To "Elephant Island". c.1925 MLS-2-NH-80
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Elephant Island" A View, Looking From Santo Island, Across The Sea To "Elephant Island". c.1925 MLS-2-NH-81
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown European Man An Unknown European Man, Either Eating, Or Drinking From A Native Fruit. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-82
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Group Of Unknown Europeans Outdoors Group Photo Of Two Unknown European Couples. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-83
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Boy Side On View Of A Native Boy With A Very Bloated Stomach. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-84
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Bushmen, Inland Santo" Group Photo Of Native Bushmen From Inland Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-85
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Yams And Foods From Garden" Native Man On Santo With A Carrying Pole With Various Native Foods Including Yams Tied To It. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-86
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Bushmen Visit Mission" Three Native Bushmen, Pictured Standing With Their Guns By A Thatched Hut, Possibly At Big Bay On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-87
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Garden" Group Photo Of Missionaries And Native Girls, Taken In The Mission Garden On Santo, Rev W Anderson Pictured At Far Right (In White). c.1925 MLS-2-NH-88
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Launch Crew" Group Photo Of The Native Mission Launch Crew On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-89
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Evening Swim" Four Native Children Pictured Swimming In The Sea Off Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-90
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Quiros Landed, 1606" A Group Of Natives Standing By A Couple Of Row Boats On A Beach Where The Spanish Navigator "Quiros" Landed In 1606. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-91
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Quiros' Landing Place" A Group Of Natives And Europeans Pictured On A Beach On Santo Where The Spanish Navigator "Quiros" Landed In 1606. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-92
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "St Phillip's Mission" A Missionary Pictured With A Group Of Natives At "St Phillip's Mission" On Santos. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-93
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Bushman, St Phillips, Santos" A Native Bushman At St Phillips On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-94
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Pioneering, West Coast, Santo" A Group Of Native Men, Pictured Carrying Items On A Beach On The West Coast Of Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-95
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Pioneering- East To West" A Group Of Native Men Carrying Items Along A Beach On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-96
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "(?)Oru River, Santo" A Group On Shore Watching A Row Boat On The (?)Oru River, Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-97
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mountain Bushmen" A Group Of Mountain Bushmen From Santo, Pictured Sitting In A Bush Clearing. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-98
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "(?)Oru River, Santo" A Group Of Natives Gathered On The Banks Of The (?)Oru River On Santo, As It Enters The Sea. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-99
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Injection For Yaws" An Unknown Missionary, Pictured Injecting A Native On Santo For Yaws, While Others Look On. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-100
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Visitors From Jungle" A Group Of Barely Clad Natives Visiting A Mission Station On Santo, Possibly At Hog Harbour. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-101
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Gathering At Church" The Hog Harbour Congregation On Santo, Gathered Outside Their Church. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-102
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Looking North" Looking Norwards Along The Coast From Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-103
499/28 Foreign Missions Comittee "Group Mission Natives" Group Photo Of Seven Native Mission Children And One Adult At Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-104
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Houses A Row Of European Built Huts, Presumably Built By The Mission, At Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-105
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Building Mission Jetty" Natives At Hog Harbour On Santo, Carrying Rocks For Building The Mission Jetty. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-106
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Food From Garden" Two Native Women On Santo, Pictured Carrying Food Tied Up And In Bags On Their Heads. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-107
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Launch Hurricane Shelter" A Sheltered Cove Near Hog Harbour On Santo, Used For Moorng Or Dry-Docking The Mission Launch During Hurricanes. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-108
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Drill After School" Native Children On The Lawn Beside The Church At Hog Harbour On Santo, Performing Physical Drill After Work. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-109
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Mission House, Hog Harbour Exterior View Of The Mission House At Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-110
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Little Children's Swim" A Sheltered Cove Near Hog Harbour On Santo, Used By Small Children For Swimming. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-111
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Physically Disabled Native Boy A Young Native Boy, Standing With The Aid Of A Walking Pole, At Hog Harbour On Santo.
-"New Life To Sale (Save?)"
c.1925 MLS-2-NH-112
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Children Group Photo Of Five Native Children At Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-113
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "A Heathen Club House" A Non Christian Native Man And Child, Pictured Standing Outside A "Heathen Club House" On Santo, A Small Thatched Hut With Open Front And Roof Extending Right Down To Ground Level. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-114
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Climbing A Coconut Tree A Native Man Climbing A Tall Coconut Tree Trunk At Hog Harbour On Santo.
-"Walking The Coconut Tree"
c.1925 MLS-2-NH-115
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Hog Harbour Church" Exterior View Of The Hog Harbour Church On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-116
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Passage" An Unknown European, Pictured Standing On A Beach, Looking Across The Sea To Elephant Island From (Hog Harbour?) Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-117
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Natives From Hog Harbour Group Photo Of Native Villagers From Hog Harbour On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-118
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "At Mission For Infection" Two Bush Natives Who Are Having An Infection Treated At The Mission Station On Santo, Pictured With Two Native Christian Girls. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-119
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Passage" A View Looking From The Beach, (Possibly At Hog Harbour) On Santo, Across A Bay. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-120
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "NH Presbyterian Mission Stations" A Coloured Map Of The New Hebrides, Showing Presbyterian Areas In Red, "Partial" In Yellow And "None" In White. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-121
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Village" Group Photo Of Villagers (Possibly At Hog Harbour) On Santo, With Their Thatched Huts At Rear. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-122
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Launch Crew" Group Photo Of The Native Mission Launch Crew On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-123
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Evening Swim" Seven Native Children Pictured Swimming In The Sea Off Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-124
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Children Four Native Boys, Pictured On The Beach At Santo After Having A Swim. Possibly Elephant Island In Background. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-125
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Climbing Tree" An Unknown Missionary Climbing A Palm Tree By A Beach On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-126
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Killing Stones, Big Bay" A Native Of Big Bay On Santo, Standing On A "Killing Stone", Once Used In Sacrificial Spirit Worship. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-127
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "A Big Bay Christian" Close Up Of A Middle Aged Christian Man From Big Bay On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-128
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Big Bay River" Two Native Men Pictured In An Outrigger Canoe On A River At Big Bay On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-129
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Santo Mountain Natives" A Group Of Mostly Women And Children From The Mountains Of Santo, All Barely Clad. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-130
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Big Bay Chief" A Native Chief From Big Bay On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-131
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Armed Bushman" A Bushman From Santo, Carrying A Gun And Another Unknown Object. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-132
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission School- Big Bay" Group Photo Of The Natives Who Attend The Mission School At Big Bay On Santo, With A Large Thatched Building At Rear, Being Presumably The School Building. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-133
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mountain Bushmen" A Group Of Mountain Bushmen From Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-134
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Bushmen, Big Bay" A Bushman From Big Bay On Santo. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-135
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Malo Bush House" A Family Group On Malo, Pictured Outside A Bush House, With An Open Front And The Thatched Roof Extending Right Down To The Ground. c.1925 MLS-2-NH-136
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Native Family Group A Native Woman, Pictured With Her Three Children. (In "Tangoa, Santo" Set, But Grass Skirts Are Typical Of Erromanga) c.1925 MLS-2-NH-137
499/29 Foreign Missions Committee "Banyan Trees" A Man Pictured By A Grove Of Large Trees, Buildings At Rear.
(NB- Slide Marked "Banyan Trees")
c.1930 MLS-3-NH-52
499/29 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Coastal Scene A View, Looking Through Trees Along A Coastline And Out To Sea From An Unknown Island. c.1925 MLS-3-NH-53
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee Students' Huts At Tangoa Training Institute. Rows Of Small White-Washed Huts With Thatched Roofs. [Being Students' Huts At The Tangoa Training Institute At Tangoa.] c.1925 P-A6.5-26
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee Rev P. Milne. The New Hebrides Missionary Postcard Of Rev.P.Milne. 1923 P-A3.39-101
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee Rev.W.Watt. The New Hebrides Mission Postcard Of Rev.W.Watt. 1923 P-A3.39-102
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Synod Group On Tongoa The 1928 Synod Group, Seated On The Steps Of A House At Tongoa (Left To Right):

Back Row: Rev. Oscar Michelsen
(2nd)

2nd Row: Mrs. Alba Michelsen (2nd)
1928 P-A10.13-32
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Synod Group On Tongoa The 1928 Synod Group, Seated On The Steps Of A House At Tongoa (Left To Right):

Back Row: Rev. Oscar Michelsen
(2nd)

2nd Row: Mrs. Alba Michelsen (2nd)
1928 P-A10.13-33
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo Of Missionaries And Natives Group Photo Of Two Missionaries And Two Native Assistants - (Left To Right):

Back Row: Albert; Rev. McKenzie; James Kaum

Front Row: John W. Mansfield
1926 P-A10.2-2
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Synod Group At Tangoa. Group Photo Of The New Hebrides Synod Taken In Front Of The Teachers' Training Institute Building At Tangoa. 1925 P-A10.3-4
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Mansfield's House On Ambrym Mr JW Mansfield's House At Craig Cove On Ambrim ; Seen During Construction.
"A Close View Of Front Of House"
1924 P-A10.34-93
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group On Manse Lawn At Tongoa A Group Pictured On A Pony Trap On The Manse Lawn At Tongoa (Left To Right)"

Mrs Alba E. Michelsen; Rev. T. Macmillan; Rev. J. C. Rae (Eromanga)
c.1926-30 P-A10.9-19
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo Of Missionaries And Elders. Group Photo Of Two Missionaries And Two Native Assistants; Including (Left To Right):
Back Row: Albert; Rev. JW McKenzie; James Kaum
Front Row: John W. Mansfield
1926 P-A10.39-104
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. McKenzie And Christian Natives. Rev. McKenzie, Standing With A Group Of New Hebridean Christians.
- James Kaum, 6th From Left, Holding A Child.
Dak Milip ; (?) ; Thomas ; Peter , James Kaum ; (?) ; Able ; Mark ; Daniel .
1926 P-A10.39-105
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. After The Service Mr. John W. Mansfield Standing In Front Of A Large Group Of Natives, After A Village Service, Possibly On Ambrim, With His Elders At Far Right. 1926 P-A10.39-106
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Ambrym Eruption Volcanic Ash And Lava Covering What Was Once A Field Of Cotton And Coconut Palms Surrounding The Mission House.
Dated: June 1928
1928 P-A11.10-24
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Ambrym Eruption A View Of "All That Remains Of The Fine New Wuro Church - A Few Twisted Sheets Of Roofing Iron...

These Have Been Carried Some Twenty Yards From The Original Site Of The Church"
Dated: June 1928
1928 P-A11.10-25
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Mission House On Emae A Group Of New Hebrideans Standing Next To A New Mission House On Emae Island - Which Had Been Built With Solid Walls And A Thatched Roof

"Lime Walls & Thatch Of Wild Cane"
c.1930 P-A11.12-30
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Opening Of New Church, Balap (Ambrym) A Group Of New Hebrideans From Balap (On Ambrym), Photographed On The Opening Day Of Their New Church - A Thatched Structure Visible At Back .
Dated: 13/2/1926
1926 P-A11.2-5
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Taripolin, Head Chief Of Nguna "Taripolin," The Head Chief On The Island Of Nguna, Standing In Front Of A Tropical Palm.
Dated: Nov 1929
1929 P-A11.23-54
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Giving Injections For The Cure Of Yaws Mr. Tully, Of The Rockefeller Foundation, Administering An Injection To A New Hebridean Man On Nguna.

"Mr. Tully Giving Intravenous Injections Of Salvarsan For The Cure Of Yaws. Mr Tully Is Working For The Rockefeller Foundation. The Treatment Is Free"
c.1925 P-A11.23-55
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Busy Bees, Nguna Photo Of The Busy Bees Group On Nguna, Taken In Front Of A Large Palm.
Dated: Nov 1929
1929 P-A11.24-56
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Church Congregation On Tongoa The Christian Congregation Gathered In Front Of The Principal Church On Tongoa - A High-pitched Wooden Building With Top-shuttered Quarter Light Windows.

Possibly Rev. Oscar Michelsen At Rear (with White Solar Topie)
c.1925 P-A11.24-59
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. James Wireless, Nguna "James Wireless", A General Assistant At Nguna, Picture In Front Of A Large Palm

"James Wireless, Who Dresses The Sore Legs And Makes Himself Generally Usefull. Nguna, New Hebrides"
Dated: Nov 1929
1929 P-A11.25-61
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Selembanga School Group, Tongoa Selembanga School Group (On Tongoa) c.1925 P-A11.32-86
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Church & School Building, Tongoa A Small Wooden Building With A Corrugated Iron Roof On Tongoa - Used As A Church And School

"Tongoa, Building Used For Church And School"
c.1925 P-A11.33-88
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Morning School, Tongoa A Group Of Men And Women, Gathered Outside The Combined Church & School Building On Tongoa c.1928 P-A11.33-89
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Selembanga School Group, Tongoa Selembanga School Group (On Tongoa) c.1925 P-A11.34-93
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Making Yam Heaps New Hebrideans Digging Mounds Of Earth On A Partially Cleared Hillside, To Plant Yam Vines

"Natives Making Yam Heaps Not Far From "White Sands", Tanna, New Hebrides. Taken 1929"

"The Yam Vines Are Trained By The Standing Stumps"
1929 P-A11.40-115
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. O. & Mrs. Michelsen & Family Studio Portrait Of The Michelsen Family, Taken In Dunedin While On Furlough In New Zealand; Including (Left To Right):

Rev. Oscar Michelsen; Irene Mary Michelsen; Isabel Ere Michelsen; Mrs. Alba Michelsen
1926 P-A11.42-120
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Mission Hall At Wuro Craig Cove, Ambrim. The Dr. J. T. Bowie (Mission) Hall At Wuro, Craig Cove, Ambrim - Showing A Building Constructed Of Corrugated Iron With Concrete Foundations.
Note Mr JW Mansfield Beside The Door.
"Opened August 1927. Destroyed By The Lava In The Eruption Of June 28, 1928"
1927 P-A11.6-14
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mataso Island A View Of The Twin Peaks Of Mataso Island And Of Monument Rock (Wotanimanu), As Seen From A Passing Boat c.1930 P-A11.7-15
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Staff, Nguna Group Photo Of New Hebridean Staff On Nguna (Left To Right):

Sakaio (Launch Boy & General Helper); Lea (House Maid); Nettie (Cook); Jonah (Cow Boy & Gardener).

"Sakaio Is From Mataso, The Other Three Are From Makura"
c.1930 P-A11.7-16
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Marongoe Of Mataso An Elderly New Hebridean Man With A White Beard, Standing With A Walking Stick c.1925 P-A11.7-17
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. James Kaum, Teacher On Ambrym Mr. James Kaum, A Teacher On Ambrym, Pictured Seated In Front Of A Hut With Walls Of Plaited Palm Fronds

"James Kaum, Teacher On Ambrim. The Late Mr. Mansfield's Right-Hand Man At Craig Cove"
c.1930 P-A11.8-18
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Missionaries & Elders On Ambrim. A Missionary Group On Ambrim ;
Including(Left To Right):
Back Row: Alick; Rev. J. McKenzie (Canada?); James Kaum
Front Row: Mr. John W. Mansfield
- "James And Alick Repatriated To Ambrim From Queensland Many Years Ago, Worked As Christian Teachers Among Their Own People"
1926 P-A11.8-19
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Chief Of A Non-Christian Village, Ambrym A New Hebridean "Heathen" (Non-Christian) Chief, Dressed In Native Shorts And Standing Next To Another Man

" - Chief Of Heathen Village, North Ambrim"
c.1926 P-A11.8-20
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. View Of Previous Landing Hot Lava From An Eruption At Craig Cove (On Ambrym) Flowing Into The Sea

"- The Gap In Trees Is Course Taken By Lava At This Point. What Used To Be A Small Valley Is Now A Ridge Of Lava. Traders Store Still Stands In Trees On Right. Our Church Stood Directly Behind Only Few Yards Back. Trees Seen Are Only Few On Fringe Of Coast & These Are Scorched"
Dated: June 1928
1928 P-A11.9-21
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Site Of Former Anchorage Hot Lava Has Flowed Into The Sea - Filling Up A Former Harbour At Craig Cove On Ambrym

"- What Was Once A Reasonable Boat Passage . Lava Now Occupies Site Of A Former Anchorage"
1928 P-A11.9-22
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Craig Cove After The Eruption The Hill Of Ash And Lava Seen In Foreground Occupies Site Of Former Sandy Beach

"- This Hill Was Formed By A Local Eruption Breaking Out Some 100 Yards From The Beach. Steam Is Seen Rising, Being Caused By Hot Lava Meeting Sea"
1928 P-A11.9-23
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Iskands Of Fila And Iririki The Two Small Islands Of Fila And Iririki In Vila Harbour, Taken From Efate.

"The Islands Of Fila, Right Distance, & Iririki, Centre, In The Harbour Of Vila, New Hebrides. The Hospital As At The Left End Of Iririki. Taken From The Mainland Of Efate In 1929"
1929 P-A15.11-47
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Costumes Of Another Clime A Group Of Native Women And Children Dressed In A Variety Of Local Clothing

"The Child On The Left Is A Boy & Is Wearing The Masculine Dress, A Lave Lava. Taken In The Mission Grounds At White Sands, Tanna, New Hebrides, 1929"
1929 P-A15.11-49
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Naumu And Iose Two New Hebridean Women, "Naumu" And "Iose", Wives Of Language Teachers - Standing In Front Of A Shrub And Wearing Matching Frocks c.1930 P-A15.11-50
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Making A Home For The "Dove" New Hebridean Labourers Digging Out A Bank To Make A "Dry Dock" For Mission Boat The "Dove"

"Union Labour Of The Right Sort. >63 Sq Yds. Moved In 3 Days"
c.1928 P-A15.12-51
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The "Dove" When First Launched - 1927 The "Dove", Shown At Anchor In A Harbour When First Launched - The Sternhouse Cover Not Yet Built

"Her Value Will Be Over £750 - When Completed"

"Nothing In Her Now. Will Be Deeper In Water When Engined"
c.1927 P-A15.12-53
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The "Break Of Day". The Yacht "Break Of Day" Next To The Ship-builder's Yard - Having Just Been Launched. The Mast And Wheelhouse Are Yet To Be Added. c.1925 P-A15.13-56
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The "Break Of Day" The Yacht "Break Of Day" Next To The Ship-builder's Yard - Having Just Been Launched. The Mast And Wheelhouse Are Yet To Be Added. c.1925 P-A15.13-57
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Schoolboy Playing On A Wooden Drum A Schoolboy At One Of The Schools On Tongoa, Beating A Drum To Call The Children To School c.1928 P-A15.13-62
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Students Mustered For Plantation Work A Group Of Male New Hebridean Students Standing In Line At The Teacher's Training Institute, Tangoa - Prior To Setting Out For Work In The Plantations 1921 P-A15.15-78
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. "Robert Lamb" Leaving Port Under Power The Sailing Launch "Robert Lamb", Leaving Shore Pulling A Small Dinghy.
Dated: 11/2/1926
1926 P-A15.19-98
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Launching A Dinghy (?) (Possibly) Mr. J. W. Mansfield, Sitting In A Dinghy Which Is On The Beach At The Water's Edge. A Group Of New Hebrideans Are Gathered Around.
Dated: 28/10/1926
1926 P-A15.20-103
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mother & Child On Paama A New Hebridean Woman, In The Mission Grounds On Paama, Showing How Infants Are Carried - Using A Length Of Cloth 1929 P-A15.4-11
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo Beside Native Outrigger Canoe. A Group Of Men And Children Sitting On A New Hebridean Dugout "Outrigger" Canoe Which Has Been Pulled Up Onto The Beach At Tangoa. c.1930 P-A15.43-161
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Dr. Henry Burrell & Family Studio Portrait Of Dr. Henry Burrell, Mrs Burrell, And Their Two Children. (Dr. Burrell Was The Superintendent Of The Paton Memorial Hospital In Vila) c.1930-35 P-A15.7-28
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Paama Girls With Their Writing Books Paama Schoolgirls, Lined Up In A Row, With Each Holding Her Writing Book c.1929 P-A15.9-38
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Small Boys On Paama A Group Of Schoolboys On Paama, Most Holding Their Slate Writing Boards - Also Wearing A Minimum Of Clothing c.1929 P-A15.9-39
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Paama Boys Writing Schoolboys On Paama, Sitting Outside Writing On Their Slates c.1929 P-A15.9-40
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Wedding Of Kalmet And Toufabon. Two New Hebrideans, Kalmet And Toufabon, In Their Wedding Attire- Photographed In Front Of A Thatched Hut
- "The Bride Is A Meli Girl, While The Bridegroom Is A Santo Boy. The Wedding Was Conducted In Pidgin English By The Rev. J. Jones Who Was The Missionary In Vila, New Hebrides When This Was Taken In 1929. The Wedding Was In Vila"
Photographer: 'SW Shemeld'.
1929 P-A15.9-41
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Bushmen At Siwi Two Bushmen From Tanna, Shown Carrying A Rifle.
- "Bushmen At Siwi (Said Sewe) At The Foot Of The Volcano, About 30 Minutes Walk From "White Sands" Mission Station. Note The Way He Carries His Cartridges. They Cost Him 6d Each. Taken 1929"
1929 P-A16.29-54
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Student Houses At Tongoa Training Institute The Students' Huts At The Tangoa Training Institute - Showing The Whitewashed Wallsand Thatched Roofing c.1930 P-A16.30-57
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. Oscar Michelsen. Rev. Oscar Michelson, Sitting On An Outside Chair And Playing The Guitar. c.1930 P-A16.32-62
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. W. V. & Mrs. J. Milne And Family Studio Portrait Of The Milne Family (Left To Right):

Rev. W. V. Milne; Winifred (Winnie) H. Milne; Ian Paton Milne; Mrs. Jemima S. Milne; Lauriston (Laurie) Milne
c.1925 P-A16.34-65
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Hebrides Calling Hand-Coloured Frontispiece For Book "New Hebrides Calling"; Showing Three Handcoloured Pictures - Two Of Native Thatched Huts, And One Of A Man With A Dug-Out Log Drum c.1930 P-L2 -9
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. William V. Milne Studio Portrait Of Rev. William V. Milne, Missionary To New Hebrides, 1900-1937 (Killed By Deranged New Hebridean 27-4-37)

(Waering Jacket, Waistcoast, Round Metal Glasses, And Horizontally Striped Tie)
c.1930 P-S4-19

Overseas Missions Committee Mr B.R.C. Nottage Studio portrait of Mr Basil R.C. Nottage wearing his B.A. graduation hood
Photographer: "Zenith Studio", Dunedin
July 1929 P-A16.48-100
42004/46 Communication Dept Neili - or Gift of Friendship Slaughtered native pigs, yams and other produce laid out in a clearing on tanna as "neili", or as a gift of friendship 1929 P-A16.53-119
42004/46 Communication Dept Canoe Under Sail An outrigger canoe under sail and carrying three people approaching the beach at Paama 1929 P-A16.55-126
42004/46 Communication Dept View of Tanna A view across Tanna, with trees and vegetation in the foreground and mountains in the background, possibly taken from near Weasisi 1929 P-A16.56-127
42004/46 Communication Dept Mission Grazing Grounds The mission "Grazing Ground" on Tanna with Mount Yasur visible in background. Possibly taken from White Sands 1929 P-A16.56-128
42004/46 Communication Dept Vila From Harbour Vila township, as viewed from out in the harbour 1929 P-A16.57-129
42004/46 Communication Dept Main Street, Vila Part of Vila township, as seen from the main street 1929 P-A16.57-130
42004/46 Communication Dept Vila Hospital Exterior view of Vila hospital 1929 P-A16.58-131
42004/46 Communication Dept House Girls Outdoors group photo of three native house girls, wearing embroidered silk dresses, possibly taken on Tanna or Ambrim
Names ( L to R ):
Kotu; Nagai; Nokunaka
1929 P-A16.59-134
42004/46 Communication Dept Ambrim from Paama Part of Ambrim Island including Mt. Benbow, as seen across the sea from Paama Island 1929 P-A16.60-136
42004/46 Communication Dept Making A Mat A semi-clad woman on Ambrim Island seated on the ground in front of a small thatched hut weaving a mat with palm fronds 1929 P-A16.61-138
42004/46 Communication Dept Waterfall on Tanna A group of native women and children standing at the foot of a waterfall on Tanna Island 1929 P-A16.62-139
42004/46 Communication Dept Cocoanut Tree A native boy climbing a cocoanut tree on Tanna 1929 P-A16.63-140
42004/46 Communication Dept Bushmen at Siwi, Tanna Close-up of two non-christian bushmen on Tanna standing together, one holding a rifle 1929 P-A16.64-141

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