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Pacific Ocean Collection
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Collection of black and white and colour photograph albums, prints, negatives and slides of islands phosphate mining operations

The series consists of a variety of photographic material relating to Nauru, Ocean Island, Christmas Island and British Phosphate Commissioners (BPC) property in Australia. The British Phosphate Commissioners mined phosphate on Nauru and Ocean Isl...

In: National Archives of Australia

British Phosphate Commission

Photo collection Karl Nauer

Captain Nauer's photographs from the German South Seas (around 1910)The "Allgäuer Seefahrer" Karl Nauer spent the years 1903 to 1913 in the service of North German Lloyd in German New Guinea, the former German colony in the Pacific....

In: South Seas Collection and Historical Museum Obergünzburg

Photographic Collection

With a stock of almost 450,000 pictures, the Museum am Rothenbaum has a unique photographic collection. The oldest photograph known to us was taken in 1858, only seven years after the first glass plate negative was made. Some of the photographs ar...

In: Museum am Rothenbaum - Cultures and Arts of the World (MARKK)

Samoa Collection

Of the original 250 objects that Funk donated, the collection, with around 120 ethnographica and around 60 photographs of the islands of Melanesia and Polynesia, represents the majority of the ethnographic holdings of the Regional Museum, with a f...

In: Regional Museum Neubrandenburg

Funk, Bernhard