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C. L. Wragge Lantern Slides

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  • Description

    Material relating to Clement Lindley Wragge and his son Kismet K. Wragge, pioneer meteorologists. Transferred from Wragge Family papers.

    Astrophotography features prominently.

  • Other Id

    70874 (Presto content ID)

    PH-1984-1-LS78 (Reference Number)

    100674 (DBTextworks system ID)

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  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    C. L. Wragge Lantern Slides
  • Primary Maker

     Clement Wragge (Photographer)

  • Date
    1870s-20th Century
  • Collection
  • Level of Current Record
    Grandchild
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    Box 1
    1-1. Boat on river
    1-2. Men washing boat deck
    1-3. Woman in field with cattle and turkeys
    1-4. Men playing quoits
    1-5. Sheep
    1-6. Seascape, yacht with land in background
    1-7. Landscape, beach and cliff
    1-8. Children playing on seashore
    1-9. Landscape, bush and stream
    1-10. Landscape, bush and waterfall
    1-11. Landscape, countryside and sea
    1-12. Auckland Harbour and settlement
    1-13. Lake Rotomahana
    1-14. Yoked cattle
    1-15. House in paddock with surrounding bush
    1-16. Cattle
    1-17. Yacht "Rawhiti" in Auckland Harbour
    1-18. Side profile of man suffering from varioloid syphilis
    1-19. Ship moored at Kawau Island
    1-20. Rugby Match, Auckland vs Taranaki, 1904
    1-21. Seascape, yacht with land in background
    1-22. Man standing in driveway leading to house
    1-23. Landscape, church and houses in background
    1-24. Bishop of Dunedin's residence
    1-25. Mount Tauranga
    1-26. House amongst plants
    1-27. Landscape, palms and trees
    1-28. Young girl standing amongst palms
    1-29. Landscape, palms and trees
    1-30. Cattle herding, Waikato
    1-31. Mr Flynn's station, Fitzroy
    1-32. Drawing of surgical procedure
    1-33. Drawing of surgical procedure
    1-34. Anatomy drawing
    1-35. Landscape, Capemba, 12th February 1899
    1-36. Anatomy drawing
    1-37. Man in bush, 1922
    1-38. House
    1-39. Kismel and shoemaker, Darjeeling
    1-40. Kismel and shoemaker, Darjeeling
    1-41. Waiata tropical gardens
    1-42. Side profile of man suffering from varioloid syphilis
    1-43. Child sitting on chair
    1-44. Waiata tropical gardens
    1-45. Landscape, trees and palms
    1-46. Horse drawn cart with luggage
    Box 2
    2-1. Moon
    2-2. Snow, SW of Lunar Apennines
    2-3. Lunar Alps
    2-4. Moon
    2-5. Milky way around Cygni, 1894 (55)
    2-6. Moon surface, Coude Equiatorial, 'Where 4 mountain ranges meet'
    2-7. Moon, July 1910, per Adam Ballaarat
    2-8. Moon as seen in Northern Hemisphere, from Proctor
    2-9. Surface of Moon, Triesnecker, (16)
    2-10. Moon, per Adam Ballaarat, July 1910
    2-11. Moon, drawing (120)
    2-12. Earth and Moon (23)
    2-13. Moon, Caucasus Mountains (c. 115)
    2-14. Cygnus Wolf
    2-15. Cluster M13 Herculis (60)
    2-16. Dimensions of moon
    2-17. Moon, Hyginus Albategnius (R.A.S. 12)
    2-18. Lunar Apennines
    2-19. Drawing of moon surface with Earth in distance (20)
    2-20. Views of Lunar eclipse
    2-21. Phases of the moon
    2-22. Moon at 1st quarter, Rutherford (c.116)
    2-23. Moon, Adam Ballaarat
    2-24. Moon at last quarter, Rutherford (c.125)
    2-25. Moon
    2-26. Moon, Copernicus, Kepler Aristarelius
    2-27. Moon, Age 12d 6.5h, Lick Observation (R.A.S 26)
    2-28. Moon, Age 8 d 1 h, Lunar Alps, 1897
    2-29. Moon, region South of Mare Nubium, Yerkes (R.A.S 92)
    2-30. Moon, Mare Nubium, Yerkes
    2-31. Triesnecker and accompanying cracks
    2-32. Triesnecker and accompanying cracks
    2-33. Moon surface, 1894
    2-34. Moon, Appenines, Yerkes
    2-35. Lunar landscape
    2-36. Moon at 8 days, Adam Ballaarat, July 1910
    2-37. Moon, meeting of mountain ranges
    2-38. Lunar landscape prior to present, form of lunar crates
    2-39. Plato, soon after sunrise
    2-40. Moon, Mare Nubium
    2-41. Lunar Landscape (21)
    2-42. Moon, Mare Nubium, 1896 29th September 16h. PMT
    2-43. Moon (Theophilus & c), Sunset on Sea of Nectar, Yerkes Observatory
    2-44. Lunar Alps before sunset (F137)
    2-45. Moon at 11 days, Adam Ballaarat (F120)
    2-46. Moon surface, Aristotle
    2-47. Moon, 22nd September, 1890, Lick Observatory
    2-48. Lunar Craters compared with area of England
    2-49. Sunset on the Mare Crisium
    2-50. Yull' Moon
    2-51. Moon
    2-52. Moon
    2-53. Moon surface
    2-54. Moon
    2-55. Drawing of house of a merchant in Canton
    2-56. Moon landscape (14)
    2-57. Moon
    2-58. Phases of the moon
    2-59. Astronomy slide (?)
    2-60. Moon surface (?)
    2-61. Lunar mountains
    2-62. Surface of moon, Hale
    2-63. Archimedes Apennines
    2-64. Seascape, land in background
    2-65. Landscape, 'Moonlight off Hastings'
    2-66.Group sitting near rock drawings
    2-67. Church and graveyard
    2-68. Devils Gullet, W. Tiers
    2-69. Bay
    2-70. Rock drawing, New Caledonia
    2-71. Rock drawing (?)
    2-72. Wilkie's Pools, Mt Egmont
    2-73. Lunar surface (138)
    2-74. Transvaal volunteers, departure of the Auckland Contingent (24)
    2-75. Moon (F99)
    2-76. Astronomy slide
    2-77. Moon
    2-78. Moon
    2-79. Moon's surface, Lalande, Copernicus Kepler
    2-80. Moon's surface, Bouillaud, Ptolomy Copernicus
    2-81. Poem 'God is all's well…'
    2-82. 'The Grandeur of the Universe', Putaruru, 4th September, 1922
    2-83. 'See the Wonderful Rays of Radium..', Invercargill, 9th November, 1917
    2-84. Advertisment for 'The Endless Universe'
    2-85. Hymm 'O God, our help in ages past…'
    2-86. Hymm 'Glory to thee, my God…'
    2-87. Hymm 'Sun of my soul…'
    2-88. Eclipse of the sun by the Earth from the Moon
    2-89. Moon Alps
    2-90. Copernicus
    2-91. Moon
    2-92. Moon
    2-93. Surfaces of the Moon
    2-94. Moon surface, Cassini & Plinius
    2-95. Moon
    Box 3
    3-1. Full Moon (G107)
    3-2. Lunar Eruption (G106)
    3-3. Moon, sunrise in the Sea of Plenty
    3-4. Moon, south polar mountains
    3-5. South pole of moon (G110)
    3-6. Eclipse of the sun by Earth, as seen from the Moon (G112)
    3-7. Lunar snow, Apennines, 5th August, 1922 (G115)
    3-8. 'There is no religion higher than truth', Q.E.D
    3-9. the sun as seen from the planets (G93)
    3-10. 'Ideal evening in Venus' (G97)
    3-11. Earth & Moon (G98)
    3-12. Eclipse of the moon, March 1922 (G99)
    3-13. Telescope (G34)
    3-14. 'The story of the sun', August 1922 (G31)
    3-15. Cluster in Toucan, Ballaarat, June 1910 (G27)
    3-16. Stars (G30)
    3-17. South polar stars (G29)
    3-18. Group of atoms (G28)
    3-19. America Nebula Cygnus (G26)
    3-20. Tilt of the earth (G53)
    3-21. Text (G54)
    3-22. Text (G49a)
    3-23. (?) (G47)
    3-24. Giant sun storms (G46)
    3-25. Giant sun spot (G45)
    3-26. Tilt of planet (G43)
    3-27. Sunspot (G41)
    3-28. 'Knowledge' series (G39)
    3-29. Sun-photosphere (G37)
    3-30. Sun (G36)
    3-31. Astronomy slide (?) (G25)
    3-32. Astronomy slide (?) (G22)
    3-33. Rill - system (5109) (G17)
    3-34. 'The Awful Depths of Endless Space' (G21)
    3-35. Lightening (G17)
    3-36. Evening over Lunar Alps (G127)
    3-37. Spiral Nebular (G6)
    3-38. Lightening (G4)
    3-39. Mount Everest (G3)
    3-40. Ad Je, Domine Lavavi
    3-41. Sunset (G2)
    3-42. 'The Grandeur of the Universe', Waiata, 5th August 1912 (G1)
    3-43. Eclipse of the sun by the Earth, as seen from the moon
    3-44. Rangitoto eruption, painting (G57)
    3-45. Queensland Coast (G2a)
    3-46. Moon evening, Apennines (G113)
    3-47. Lunar Apenines (G114)
    3-48. Total Eclipes, 1893
    3-49. Plato, Pico & Valley of the Alps (G119)
    3-50. Innbrium Sea (G118)
    3-51. Moon, Apennines, vegetation (G116)
    3-52. Partial eclipes of the sun (G87)
    3-53. Eclipses of the sun (G83)
    3-54. Still life with apples, photo (G82)
    3-55. Text (G81)
    3-56. Wave shapes (G80)
    3-57. Solar explosion (G79)
    3-58. Solar explosions bombarding earth (G76)
    3-59. Eruption (G75)
    3-60. Solar explosions (G74)
    3-61. Still life, flowers, photo (G70)
    3-62. 'How the sun affects the earth' (G66)
    3-63. Moon (G103)
    3-64. Moon (G102)
    3-65. Telescope (G100)
    3-66. America Nebula Cygnus (G156)
    3-67. Cygnus (G156)
    3-68. 'In Je, Domine sheravi' (G155)
    3-69. 'Mors Janua vitae', painting (G152)
    3-70. Atlantic Ooze, 2,500 fathoms (G150)
    3-71. Nebulosities surrounding the Pleiades (G147)
    3-72. Betekgeuse (G146)
    3-73. Astronomy slide (G143)
    3-74. 'Back to the Depths' (G140)
    3-75. Saturn (G134)
    3-76. Jupiter (G132)
    3-77. Jupiter (G131)
    3-78. Planet (G128)
    3-79. Lunar alps (G126)
    3-80. Map of terrestrial volcanic surface - The Campi Phlegraei (G124)
    3-81. Moon, Copernicus (G123)
    3-82. Moon, eruption (G120)
    3-83. Mount Wellington (O35)
    3-84. Ben Nevis observatory (O30)
    3-85. The original barometer, Ben Nevis observatory (O29)
    3-86. Sunrise, Rangitoto (O3)
    3-87. Waves breaking over embankment during storm, Rio de Janeiro (O anx)
    3-88. Peel, Isle of Man, August 1901 (O7)
    3-89. Colombo by moonlight (O19)
    3-90. Colombo , SW Monsoon (O21)
    3-91. Landscape (O26)
    3-92 Mt. Blanc from air (O26a)
    3-93 Steamboat, mountains in background, Ben Nevis
    3-94 The Hut, Ben Nevis observatory
    3-95 Mt. Wellington (O36)
    3-96 Mt. Wellington , Tasmania, observatory (O37)
    3-97 Mt. Wellington , Tasmania, observatory (O38)
    3-98 Hut (o53)
    3-99 Niagara falls (O70)
    3-100 Anticyclone, England (O72)
    3-101 Seascape, painting (O74)
    3-102 Eddystone Lighthouse (O75)
    3-103 Drought at Warrego, Queensland (O85)
    3-104 Waterfall (O87)
    3-105 Ship wreck (O88)
    3-106 Clouds after storm (O92)
    3-107 Snow in rear of Antartic disturbance (O94) (104A)
    3-108 Fine weather, Picton Harbour (O96)
    3-109 Sheep, Darling Downs (O99)
    3-110 Panning for gold (O101)
    3-111 Racing, Shorting Review (O103)
    3-112 Full sail 'In the Twilight" (O110)
    3-113 Monsoonal lightning, Queensland (O112)
    3-114 'Stranded on the East Coast'
    3-115 'How radium writes its autograph' (C35A)
    3-116 Moon, Mercator
    3-117 Moon eruption (CM14)
    3-118 Lunar libration
    3-119 Planet
    3-120 Comet, 1882
    3-121 Moon surface (EH126)
    3-122 Lunar Apennines & Archimedes (EH109)
    3-123 Venus, 1897 (EH102)
    3-124 Text (92)
    3-125 Text (86)
    3-126 Text (98)
    3-127 Psychic photographs
    3-128 Hindu funeral pyre
    3-129 Radium lecture (53A)
    3-130 Astronomy slide
    3-131 Planets
    3-132 Radium lecture (No.0)
    Box 4
    4-1. Evening on the moon
    4-2. Text (U39)
    4-3. Spiders
    4-4. Milky Way, 13th October, 1893, Lick Observatory (U41)
    4-5. Astro - Climatological Speciman Chart (U68)
    4-6. Lunar Apennines (U115)
    4-7. Planet
    4-8. America Nebula in Cygnus
    4-9. Saturn from satellite
    4-10. Snow, Lunar Apennines
    4-11. Stars, painted
    4-12. Moon surface, Mercator & Campanus (U115)
    4-13. Sun eruption, painted
    4-14. America Nebula in Cygnus
    4-15. Milky Way, Lick Observatory
    4-16. Sun spot (U66)
    4-17. Sun spots (U67)
    4-18. Comparative size of the earth (U68)
    4-19. Dust shoals from the sun bombarding the earth (U68a)
    4-20. (?) (U69)
    4-21. (?) (U70)
    4-22. Astronomy slide (U71)
    4-23. Earth and sun (U71c)
    4-24. Total eclipse (U73)
    4-25. Hen (U74)
    4-26. Eclipse (U75)
    4-27. Eclipse (U78)
    4-28. Moon surface (U112)
    4-29. Text
    4-30. 'The Sun', Waiata, 3rd August, 1922 (U48)
    4-31. 'With Scott to Antartica' (U52)
    4-32. Hut Point, Antartica (U54a)
    4-33. Text, Waiata, January 1922 (U54c)
    4-34. Planets (U55)
    4-35. Cygnus (U56)
    4-36. Text (U57)
    4-37. Sun in eruption (U58)
    4-38. Telescope (U59a)
    4-39. Planet (U59)
    4-40. Star spectra (U60)
    4-41. Sun (U61)
    4-42. Sun bombarding earth (U61a)
    4-43. Sun (U64)
    4-44. Hindu funeral pyre (U34)
    4-45. Plant & butterfly, painting (U36)
    4-47. 'Who am I?' 'Who are you?' (U37a)
    4-48. Text (U38)
    4-49. Astronomy slide (U40)
    4-50. Micrococcus tetragenus (U42)
    4-51. Astonomy slide (U43)
    4-52. "Learn to distinguish between the absolute and the relative', Waiata, 27th December 1914
    4-53. 'There is no religion higher than truth' (U45a)
    4-54. 'Great ruler of an immortal cosmos give me truth!' (U45)
    4-55. '5 minutes interval' (U46)
    4-56. Mare Serenitatis (U17A)
    4-57. Instellation cygnus (U24)
    4-59. Astonomy slide (U22)
    4-60. Text (U19)
    4-61. Astonomy slide (U21)
    4-62. Astonomy slide (U20)
    4-63. Astonomy slide (U23)
    4-64. America Nebula in Cygnus Wolf (U25)
    4-65. Astonomy slide , Paris, 14th March, 1894 (Um25)
    4-66. Astonomy slide (U26)
    4-67. Astonomy slide (U27)
    4-68. 'The midnight sermon in the observatory' 1st June 1914 (U31)
    4-69. In Monoceros (U32)
    4-70. Text (U35)
    4-71. Grave (U33)
    4-72. 'The endless universe and eternal life' (U1)
    4-73. Text, Waiata, 8th January 1922
    4-74. 'The sun, its influence on the earth and the seasons', Te Kuiti
    4-75. Earth and moon
    4-76. Moon (Um2)
    4-77. Text (U2A)
    4-78. Telescope (Um3)
    4-79. Full moon (Um4)
    4-80. Astronomy slide (U4)
    4-81. Moon (Um5)
    4-82. On meridian, below Pole (U8A)
    4-83. Astronomy slide (U11)
    4-84. Astronomy slide (U12)
    4-85. Astronomy slide (U13)
    4-86. Moon (Um15)
    4-87. Astronomy slide (U16)
  • Copyright
    Collection contains multiple items - rights applied at item level
  • Credit Line
    Transferred from Wragge family papers. [Ref. MS-1213]
  • Last Update
    11 May 2023

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