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Photograph of the Matheson Grave on Maré, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, of a group of unidentified Indigenous people sitting in front of John W. Matheson's grave at the mission house in Maré, Loyalty Islands [New Caledonia]. Matheson, of Pictou County, traveled with John Paton to the South Pacific in 1858, and passed away in 1862.

Photograph of the Dalhousie Pit

Item is a photograph of buildings and equipment at the Dalhousie Pit in Stellarton. Acadia Coal Company opened the Dalhousie Pit on the Foord Seam in 1850. The mine was destroyed by fire in 1870. A negative is available: PC-2-318-66.

Photograph of three ships docked at Circular Quay in Sydney, Australia

Item is a photograph of three docked ships: the Dunbar Castle, which weighed 925 tons, and was built in Sunderland, England in 1864; the Borden Chief, which weighed 1011 tons, and was built in South Shields in 1870; and the Duke of Sutherlans, which weighed 1047 tons and was built in Aberdeen in 1865.

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Rev. Robertson.

Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Rev. Robertson standing, full pose. Mr. Rev. Robertson is wearing a Russian-style bouclé hat and overcoat with a cape-style collar, and woolen gloves. Mrs. Rev. Roberston is wearing a similar hat in fur, a coat with fur collar and cuffs, and holding a muff. Glass plate negative labelled "rice photo: #4515". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-40.

Photograph of Dr. Johnson

Item is a portrait photograph of Dr. Johnson wearing lodge apparel with a bow tie, 3/4 pose. His badge reads "Grand Lodge of Nova Scotia". Glass plate is numbered as "rice photo: M-1968-#4985". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-38.

Photograph of Miss Grant

Item is a portrait photograph of Miss Grant wearing a bonnet, seated in front of circular background, 3/4 pose. Glass plate labelled as "rice photo: #5921". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-43.
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