[Collection of stereographs]

Maker and role
The Kilburn Brothers Stereoscopic View Company, Maker
Underwood & Underwood, Maker
F. G. Radcliffe, Maker
Brown and Stewart Limited, Maker
Production date
Mid 19th Century-Early 20th Century

Object detail

Accession number
PHO-2019-56
Production period
Description
Group of stereographs which were used with a stereoscope passed down four generations of a family.

Stereoscopic slides consist of New Zealand and international made slides, including:
F.G. Radcliffe photographer for Brown & Stewart Auckland maker: Dragons Mouth Geyser. Wairakei. 117.
F.G. Radcliffe photographer and maker: Bush Clematis. N.Z. 14.
George Rose publisher Melbourne, series - 'Rose's Stereoscopic views': 6030. Kami-Ide Falls, Japan; 6043. View at Oami, Japan; 6102. Japanese girls in the bamboo grass garden, Hakone.
Photographed and published by Kilburn Brothers, Littleton, N.H.: 842. One Hundred and Thirty-third Psalm; 2341. St George's Chapel, Windsor England; 2630. Full Moon; 2862. Frigates Portsmouth nad Saratoga, Bar Harbour. Mount Deser, Me; 3116. Dining Hall, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga. Largest Dining Hall in the World; 3313. Spotted Sandlark; 3923. View from Quay, Lucerne, Switzerland; 3950. Staubbach Falls, [900 feet high,] Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.
3 stereoscopic slides of unknown maker, includes scenes of a church graveyard; ships in dock; ships in dock on side
Underwood and Underwood Publishers. New York. London. Toronto-Canada. Ottawa-Kansas.
(9) Congratulation; (32) The Ascent of Jungrau; 10338 - A bit of Rhineland, Rheinstein Castle, Germany; Cotton in King; West to harbour entrance where Russian Cruiser returned and sank after battle with Japanese, Chemulpo, Korea; Love's wondrous charms amidst nature's charming wonders - "The Pools"; Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland; "Going with the stream"
Physical description
31 stereographs : black and white ; 9 x 18 cm
Credit Line
The Kilburn Brothers Stereoscopic View Company et al. Mid 19th Century-Early 20th Century. [Collection of stereographs], PHO-2019-56. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
New Zealand
United States of America
North America
Americas
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia

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