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p2-1. Plan of Little Barrier Island (Hauturu), print
p3-1. House and dining tent from the S.W. 1906, print
p3-2. A portion of our camp. Jan 18th Nov 1897, print
p4-1. View from front door, yacht “Ariki” at anchor. 1905, print
p4-2. Southern Landing, Omaha in distance. 1904, print
p5-1. The “Mansion” build by R.H.R.S. 1902, print
p5-2. Tenetahis and kitchen garden. 1901, print
p6-1. House and surroundings from hill at the back, looking south, print
p6-2. A corner of the kitchen garden. 1908, print
p7-1. Wild clematis with Mt. Herikohu in background, print
p7-2. Wild clematis on garden fence, print
p8-1. Eventide. 1899, print
p8-2. Ethel on her favourite calf “Pinkie”. 1899, print
p9-1. A scene in the gully near the house, print
p9-2. Flat and Spit from Pariakoakoa Bluff, West landing, print
p10-1. Flat and Spit from Flagstaff Hill taken by W.F.S. June 1908, print
p10-2. House and Flat from hill to N.W. looking S.E., print
p11-1. The Southern shore from the Southern anchorage, print
p11-2. South Landing during Southerly gale. Xmas 1904, print
p12-1. Heavy ground swell on Little Spit. Feb 1904, print
p12-2. Looking along Southern coast from East end of flat. Feb 1904, print
p13-1. Entrance to Wekau Gully. 1899, print
p13-2. Entrance to Wekau Gully looking seawards. 1906, print
p14-1. A ferny glen in Wekau Gully, print (published in N.Z. Graphic, 31 August 1907, p6)
p14-2. Wekau Peak over 2,200 ft. 1900, print
p15-1. A pretty reach in Wekau Gully, print
p15-2. Pohutukawa Flat from S.E. 1897, print
p16-1. Portion of East coast from Pohutukawa Flat. 1906, print
p16-2. Merry picnicers [sic], Pohutukawa Flat. 1906, print
p17-1. Ngatimahine and the sugar loaf off N.E. coast, print
p17-2. Cathedral Rock. N.E. coast, print
p18-1. The “Pirate” in the big cave on the N.E. coast. April 1904, print
p18-2. Southern corner of Waimaumau Bay. N.E. coast. Dec 1902, print
p19-1. Pohutukawa Flat from the North. Dec. 1902, print
p19-2. A quiet corner in Waimaumau Bay. April 1904, print
p20-1. Rocky corner in Waimaumau Bay, print
p20-2. Lava Dyke in Waimaumau Bay, print
p21-1. Waimaumau Bay and the Queen Rock, print
p21-2. A Rocky Isle, Waimaumau Bay. April 1904, print
p22-1. Te Amanuiarau Bay from entrance to the Black Gorge. N.W. coast, print
p22-2. Rocky Glen Bay on N.W. coast. Jan 1904, print
p23-1. Picnicing [sic] in Rocky Glen. Jan 1904, print
p23-2. Pig Bay from Kauri Gully Dyke. 1902, print
p24-1. Climbing Lava Dyke to enter Kauri Gully on W. coast. 1902, print
p24-2. A scene in Kauri Gully. 1902, print
p25-1. Pariakoakoa Bluff and Western Landing from the spring, print
p25-2. A break on one of the Pinnacles near Western Landing. Aug 1905, print
p26-1. N.E. breakers on the Pinnacles. Aug 1905, print
p26-2. Near the Pinnacles in N.E. weather, Aug 1905, print
p27-1. R.H.S.’ first attempt. 1893, print
p27-2. “Rob Roy” – R.H.S. second attempt. Little Barrier. 1899, print
p28-1. “Rob Roy” on her trial trip. Aug 1899, print
p28-2. The ‘Judy” built by R.H.S. Little Barrier. Oct 1899, print
p29-1. “Kruger” built by R.H.S. Little Barrier. Oct 1900, print
p29-2. “Marie” built by R.H.S. Little Barrier, print
p30-1. “Pirate” in shed, built by R.H.S. Little Barrier. Oct. 1902, print
p30-2. “Pirate” about to be launched. Mar 21st 1903, print
p31-1. Christening the “Pirate”. Mar. 1903, print
p31-2. “Pirate” wrecked during hard S.W. gale. June 24th 1907, print
p32-1. Waiting for the tide to rise. June 24th 1907, print
p32-2. Safely at rest after 8 hours hard labour. June 25th 1907, print
p33-1. The boulder shore over which we pulled her with the aid of ropes and the heavy seas 12.30 pm. 8.30 pm. June 24th 1907, print
p33-2. “Pirate” wrecked second time. July 26. 1903. Print
p34-1. A sad story of a faulty link in government mooring chain. July 26. 1908, print
p34-2. On the way to her last resting place among the trees. July 30th 1908, print
p35-1. “Pirate” photo taken by W.F.S. June 1903, print
p35-2. “Merry Duchess” and her crew off South Landing, print
p36-1. “Merry Duchess” weathering heavy N.W. gale, one of many during her Island life. May 1901. May 1903, print
p36-2. “Pirate” on her moorings. Western Landing during heavy S.W. weather. Rough days in her Island life. May 1903. July 26th 1908, print
p37-1. “Merry Duchess” in full sail, Kawau in distance, print
p37-2. “Aenone” built by R.H.S. in stable loft, after hours and mostly by lamplight. Auckland 1906. April 28. 1907, print
p38-1. “Pirate” in Port Fitzroy, Great Barrier, May 1903, print
p38-2. “Ilex” and “Pirate” at anchor. Port Fitzroy. May 1903, print
p39-1. “Centurion” built by R.H.S. in Auckland. 1904, print
p39-2. Launching the “Bolivar” – our only means of communication with the mainland, 16 miles distance, for first 5 yrs. of our Island life. 1900, print
p40-1. Southern Landing from Little Spit, print
p40-2. Shipping away surplus stock. Dec. 1907, print
p41-1. Shags at nesting season. N.W. coast, print
p41-2. Young shags in nest, print
p42-1. Shag feeding it’s young, print
p42-2. Shag’s nest and eggs, print
p43-1. Tui or Parson bird. May 1904, print
p43-2. Tui’s nest, built of tea tree twigs, print
p44-1. Young mutton bird at entrance to it’s hole in cliff, print
p44-2. Young black-backed gull in nest of grass on the rocks, print
p44-3. N.Z. kingfisher, print
p44-4. Godwit – a yearly visitor from far Siberia, print
p45-1. Penguin on nest, print
p45-2. Blue crane’s eggs, print
p45-3. Penguin’s nest and eggs in boulder bank, print
p45-4. Young penguin at entrance to it’s home, a cleft in the cliff, print
p46-1. Tom Tit’s nest and eggs, print
p46-2. Young Tom Tit’s in nest, 1908, print
p46-3. Shags on their nests in Pohutukawa trees. 200 ft. above the sea, print
p46-4. Hen Tom Tit on nest, print
p47-1. Bell-bird on nest in tea tree tree [sic], print
p47-2. N.Z. white headed canary, print
p47-3. Bell-birds nest built of tea tree twigs, print
p47-4. White-head’s nest, built in tea tree, print
p48-1. Bell-birds feasting on cut up peaches, print
p48-2. 2 little fantails on their nest under bank of creek. 1908, print
p48-3. Bell-birds eating peaches. 1907, print
p48-4. Fantail’s nest, print
p49-1. A rare species of black weta, print
p49-2. Gigantic earth-worm over 3ft long, print
p49-3. Short-tailed bats, print
p49-4. Tuatara lizard, 2ft long. Jan 18 1904, print
p50-1. Schnapper 3ft long. 3 ft in girth, weight 20lbs. caught off Little Barrier. May. 1909, print
p50-2. Jock Stewart. Uncle’s first catch with a hand line in 30 fath. of water off Pohutukawa Flat, print
p50-3. Tarakehe caught off South Landing. Oct. 1909, print
p51-1. Black weta – a species of large cricket, print
p51-2. “Hauturu” leaving Southern Landing to Auckland Oct. 15 1909, print
p51-3. Spotted kiwi sent by Tourist Dept to be liberated on the Island. June 1909, print
p52-1. “Pirate” as she was sailed to Auckland. Apr. 1903, print
p52-2. Simpson Rk. where Uncle caught his first yellow tail. Dec 1903, print
p52-3. Little steamer “Kawau” that brought us to the Island. Jan 18 1897, print
p52-4. Blue penguin and young. Nov. 1909, print
p53-1. “Hauturu” in the building shed Little Barrier I. Oct 1909, print
p53-2. “Hauturu” built by R.H.S. Little Barrier. Oct. 1909, print
p54-1. “Hauturu” waiting for fair day to be launched. Oct. 1909, print
p54-2. Launching “Hauturu” over boulder bank. South Landing. Oct. 14 1909, print
p55-1. Stern view of “Hauturu” in building shed. Oct 1909, print
p56-1. “A little maid from school”. Sept. 1901., print (published in Auckland Weekly News supplement 26 Dec 1901 p2.)
p57-1. Our best attempt at snow; backyard after heavy hail storm. Oct 23 1909, print
p57-2. Just after heavy hail storm. Oct 23 1909, print
p58-1. Little Barrier maiden [young girl laying on leopard skin], 1903, (likely portrait of Katherine Shakespear), print
p58-2. Little Barrier maiden [young girl posing amongst flowers], (likely portrait of Katherine Shakespear), 1903, print
p58-3. Little Barrier maiden [young girl seated on suitcase outside], 1900, (likely portrait of Katherine Shakespear), print
p58-4. Little Barrier maiden [young girl dressed as fairy], (likely portrait of Katherine Shakespear), 1906, print
p59-1. The three Ks. 1902 [portrait of Katherine Shakespear with dog and kitten], print
p59-2. Peeping through the clematis [portrait of Katherine Shakespear], print
p60-1. Little Barrier. 1899 [Portrait of Shakespear family], print
p60-2. In the bush. Nov. 1898. [Portrait of Shakespear family], print
p61-1. [Portrait of Shakespear family]. 1900. print
p61-2. Three generations. 1904, print
p62-1. [Portrait of Shakespear family]. Jan. 1904, print
p62-2. [Portrait of Shakespear family], June 1909, print
lp-1. Simson Rock North of Little Barrier at one visit here we caught 48 hapuka R. Shakespear, print
lp-2. [Birds nest?], print