16th Jul, 2026 11:00

Photographica
 
  Lot 74
 

Robert H. Bartlett (1842-1911)
New Zealand Scenery, c.1870s

An album of 24 albumen prints, image size 25 x30cm (or the reverse), pasted down onto album pages, overall measuring 38 x30cm, featuring views of New Zealand. Subjects include general views of Auckland; Whangārei Falls and River; landscapes and wildlife scenes, Waitakeri; Pink Terrace and White Terrace, Rotomahana; Rotorua Lake, Rotomahana; Henderson's Creek, Auckland Region; a group portrait of a Maori School; scene of a Maori War Dance; a group portrait depicting possibly King Tāwhiao (c. 1822–1894) holding a mere, together with two women and a man in traditional clothing, seated outside the King's residence at Whatiwhatihoe Pā (near Pirongia).

Housed in red morocco leather boards, with gilt imprinted decorations and title New Zealand Scenery. Published by R.H. Bartlett Photo. Auckland.

Sold for £403

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