New Hebrides (Vanuatu) Photographs 1941 to 1950

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Acc No Provenance Title Description Date Ref No
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. Ivan Muir Rev. Ivan Muir Pictured Standing Upon The Step Of A Building

Wearing A Pin-Stripe Suit And A Floral Buttonhole		 c.1943 P-A16.20-26
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Miss Alice Howie Studio Portrait Of Miss Alice Howie (Who Married Rev. Ivan Muir In 1943) Wearing Her Nurse's Uniform c.1943 P-A16.20-27
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Women And Child A Group Of Four Unknown Women And A Child c.1948 P-A16.28-50
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Rev I Muir And Carlo On The "Break Of Day" Rev Ivan Muir And His Chief Boatman Carlo, Pictured Standing On The Mission Yacht "Break Of Day", At Sea. c.1945 MLS-3-NH-134
497/221 Foreign Missions Commitee "New Zealand Missionaries" Group Photo Of New Zealand Missionaries Who Attended The 1945 Synod Meeting On Tongoa, Pictured With Their Children.
(Refer To P-A15.34-136 For Names)		 1945 MLS-3-NH-137
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "New Zealand Missionaries" Group Photo Of New Zealand Missionaries Who Attended The 1945 Synod Meeting On Tongoa, Pictured With Their Children.
(Refer To P-A15.34-136 For Names)		 1945 MLS-3-NH-138
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Synod Group Photo At Tangoa Group Photo Of Missionaries And Children, Taken During The Synod Meeting On Tangoa, 1945.
(Refer To P-A10.27-81 For Names)		 1945 MLS-3-NH-139
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Rev Crump Giving An Injection For Yaws Rev C K (Ken) Crump, Pictuerd Giving An Injection For Yaws To A Native Woman. c.1945 MLS-3-NH-140
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Soldiers" A Group Of Soldiers Pictured Under The Shade Of A Tree. c.1945 MLS-3-NH-141
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee TTI Students And Staff During Jubileee Group Photo, In Front Of The School Building, Of Students And Staff Of The Tangoa Training Institute During The Jubilee, 1945.
Left: Rev J W P Gillan, B.A., Principal. Right: Mr Adam Wilson, Assistant.
Back Row Of Five: Third From Left Is Manai Of Fila; Next Pastor Moses Of Tongoa.
Main Row Standing (From Left): Rev J W P Gillan B.A. Principal, John Paama, Vitu Of Wailapa, Timothy Of Burumba, Mahit Of Paama, Lonis Of Erakor, Nar Of Hog Harbour, Moses Of Paama, Fred Of SW Bay, Jimmy Karongo Of Fila, John Bur Of Hog Harbour, Mahlon Of Mele, _____, Merae Of W Santo, Barnabas Narueng Of White Sands Tanna, Pastor Kalorib Of Wala, Singon Of SW Bay, Samuel Of Malo, Edward Of Fila, Toasusu Of Tasiriki, Tening Of SW Bay, Viji Of Araki, Salerua Of Tangoa, Harry Of Narango, Vutilolo Of Tangoa, Willie Of Ambrym, Varitalo Of Araki, Mr Adam Wilson, Assistant.
Seated (From Left): Johnny Of Ambrym, Yangan Of Paama, Selwyn Of Maskelynes, Shem Of SW Bay, Alec Masing Of SW Bay, Tangis Of Shark Bay, Jonathon Of SW Bay, Silas Of SW Bay, Thomson Of SW Bay, Willie Of Ambrym, Edwin Of Paama, Noel Of Hog Harbour, Bune Of Wusi, Aimbon Of Ahamb.
Seated On Ground(From Left): Yabed Of SE Ambrym, Dick Of SE Ambrym, Batick Of SE Ambrym, Triev-matan Of Nalovu, Maor Of W Santo, Ian Of Hog Harbour, Kaltapang Of Mele, Peter Of Fila, Kaltanak Of Erakor,_______, Titus Path Of Hog Harbour, ___________.		 1945 MLS-1-NH-129
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "The Elders Discuss Church Affairs" Native Church Elders On Tongoa, Pictured Under A Tree Talking.
(Left To Right)
-John Worarua (Of Matangi); Jandanu (Of Lupalea); William Tariliu; Sasamaki (Of Purau); Marae (Of Kurampe).		 1941 MLS-1-NH-138
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Bullock Cart, Tongoa" Two Native Men Pictured With A Bullock Yoked To A Two-Wheeled Cart. 1941 MLS-1-NH-139
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Putting Up The Wireless Aerial "Stephen", Climbing A Betel Nut Palm, In Order To Put Up A Wireless Aerial. 1941 MLS-1-NH-141
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Teacher's Training Class, Tongoa The 1941 Teacher's Training Class, At Tongoa, Pictured Sitting In A Native Church. 1941 MLS-1-NH-143
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Break Of Day" Dispensary, Tongoa Group Photo Of Village Children Who Have Come To The Break Of Day Dispensary On Tongoa For Medical Treatment. c.1941 MLS-1-NH-144
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Elders Of Tongoa Outdoors Group Photo Of Eight Church Elders From Tongoa.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Surana (Of Mangarisu);
Vandanu (Of Lupalea);
Moses Mataru (Of Bonga Bonga);
Tom Avusa (Of Itakoma)
Front Row- Marae (Of Kurumape)
Tom Maraki (Of Lumbukuti)
Sa Samaki (Of Purau)
Langitonga (Of Lupalea) 		1945 MLS-1-NH-146
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee View From Tongoa Mission House The View, Looking Down The Hill And Out To Sea, As Seen From The Mission House On Tongoa. c.1945 MLS-1-NH-147
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Coastal View A View, Looking Through Palm Trees, With The Sea In The Background. c.1945 MLS-1-NH-148
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Village Native Villagers On An Unknown Island, With Their Thatched Church Visible At Right. c.1945 MLS-1-NH-149
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Break Of Day" At Unknown Beach Men On An Unknown Beach Preparing To Pull The "Break Of Day" Up Onto The Beach, Presumably For Maintenance. c.1945 MLS-1-NH-150
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Paton Memorial Hospital, Iririki Exterior View Of The Paton Memorial Hospital At Iririki, Vila. c.1945 MLS-1-NH-151
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Three Native Children Close Up Of Three Native Children, Pictured Standing In An Open Field. c.1945 MLS-1-NH-152
499/28 Foreign Missions Comittee Construction Of Unknown Church Workmen Putting Up The Framework For A Native Church, Constructed Using Thick Logs For The Roof Supports And Long Thin Logs For The Roof Framework, Prior To Being Thatched. c.1945 MLS-1-NH-153
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Deaconesses On Tongoa Group Photo Of Deaconesses On Tongoa.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Serepu (Of Pele)
Leibunua (Of Matangi)
Leipepe (Of Euta)
Anna (Of Mangarisu)
Front Row- Leisunday Doreka (Of Bongabonga)
Annie (Of Meriu)
Maretta (Of Lumbukuti)
Leiwia Leiposau (Of Mangarisu)		 1945 MLS-1-NH-154
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Malo Teacher" Close Up Of A Native Teacher From Malo. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-138
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Village" A Native Village Of Thatched Huts With Woven Palm Frond Walls, Set In A Coconut Grove On An Unknown Island. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-139
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Lenakel Church" A Weatherboard Church With Corrugated Iron Roof At Lenakel On Tanna.
(NB- Slide Incorrectly "Tongoa Church")		 c.1945 MLS-2-NH-140
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Lenakel Mission Hospital A Weatherboard House With A Corrugated Iron Roof At Lenakel On Tanna, Previously The "Lenakel Mission Hospital"
(NB- Slide Incorrectly Marked "Tongoa House")		 c.1945 MLS-2-NH-141
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Nguna Church" The Wooden Mission Church At Taloa On Nguna. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-142
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Student's Wife And Child" The Wife Of A Student At The Tangoa Training Institute, Pictured Sitting On The Grass With Her Baby. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-143
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Student's Wives And Children" Wive's Of Students At The Tangoa Training Institute, Pictured With Their Children. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-144
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Mission Church, Malo" The Christian Congregation On Malo, Pictured Outside Their Weatherboard Church. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-145
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "The Coming Of Steamer" Students From The Tangoa Training Institute Waiting On The Wharf As A Row Boat From A Steamer Anchored In The Harbour Approaches. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-146
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Tangoa Students" Students From The Tangoa Training Institute, Seen At Drill On The Excercise Field. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-147
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Student's Cottages" Rows Of Student's Cottages At The Tangoa Training Institute, With Whitewashed Walls And Thatched Roofs. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-148
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Tangoa Training Institute Jubilee Group Photo, Taken In Front Of The School Building, Of Students And Staff Of The Tangoa Training Institute During The Jubilee Celebrations In 1945.
(Refer To MLS-1-NH-129 For Names)		 1945 MLS-2-NH-149
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Student's Wives, Tangoa" Group Photo Of Wives Of Tangoa Training Institute Students, Pictured With Their Children. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-150
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Dentist's And Assistants" An Unknown European Dentist With His Two Native Assistants, All Wearing White Aprons And Shirts, Possibly At Paton Memorial Hospital At Vila. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-151
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Dr Alec Frater" Dr Alex S Frater, (At Right) Superintendent Of The Paton Memorial Hospital At Vila, Pictured With An Unknown Native Man. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-152
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Teacher, Vila" A Native Teacher, Possibly Taken At The Tangoa Training Institute On Tangoa, With One Of The Cottages At Rear. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-153
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "School, Iririki" Outdoors Group Photo Of Women Attending A School On Iririki. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-154
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "School-Vila" Group Photo Of Young Adults And Children Attending A School At Vila, Presumably The School Building At Rear. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-155
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Hospital Nurses And Patients" Group Photo Of Nurses And Patients Of The Paton Memorial Hospital At Vila, Taken On The Front Steps. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-156
499/28 Foreign Misions Committee "Paton Memorial Church" Exterior View Of The "Margaret Whitecross Paton Memorial Church" At Vila. c.1945 MLS-2-NH-157
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. J. S. Murray & Sr. A M. Townrow At Airport Rev. J. S. (Stan) Murray And Sr. A. M. Townrow Standing Beside A "British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines" Skymaster At Auckland
Dated: 11/6/1978		 1948 P-A10.10-20
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs. Miller & Native Girl Mrs. Flora J. Miller, Sitting With A Native Girl.

"A Study In Black & White"		 c.1941 P-A10.10-21
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Sima With Annette Muir A Native Girl "Sima" Holding Annette Muir (Daughter Of Rev. I. & Mrs. A. H. Muir)

"Sima With Annette Muir On Day Of Departure For NZ"		 1946 P-A10.10-22
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. David Murray - Tongoa David Murray, Aged Approx. Three Years, Sitting On Top Of A 44-gallon Drum At Tongoa c.1950 P-A10.10-23
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Picnic On Efate A Picnic Party By The Ebuki River On Efate, Including Rev. C. K. (Ken) & Mrs. C. M. Crump; With Rev. A. D. & Mrs. A. M. Horwell 1948 P-A10.11-26
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Ready To Leave Auckland A Group Photo Taken By A "British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines" Skymaster Airliner At Auckland, Prior To Leaving For Sydney - Including (From Left):

Rev. J. S. Murray; Sr. A. M. Townrow; Rev. John Currie
Dated: 11 June 1948		 1948 P-A10.11-27
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Leaving Nguna Group Pictured On The Beach Prior To Leaving Nguna, Including - (Left To Right): Unknown; Mrs. Emma W. Murray; Rev J. S. (Stan) Murray 1948 P-A10.12-28
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. & Mrs. Horwell On Beach At Nguna Rev. A. G. Horwell & Mrs. M. H. Horwell Pictured On The Beach Prior To Leaving Nguna 1948 P-A10.12-29
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Resident Commissioner Of The New Hebrides His Honour The Resident Commissioner Of The New Hebrides Mr R. D. Blandy OBE & Mrs Blandy c.1950 P-A10.12-30
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. & Mrs. Murray On The SS. Morinda Rev. J. S. (Stan) & Mrs. Emma W. Murray (At Left) On The "SS. Morinda" At Norfolk (Island?) 1948 P-A10.12-31
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. NZ Staff In The New Hebrides (at Synod) NZ Mission Group At Synod, Standing On A Lawn (Left To Right):

Back Row: Rev. J. G. Miller; Mrs. F. J. Miller; Rev. R. W. Miller; Mrs. M. H. Horwell; Rev. A. G. Horwell

Front Row: Mrs. C. M. Crump; Rev. C. K. Crump
Dated: June 1948		 1948 P-A10.13-34
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Synod Group At Tongoa Full Conference Group Photo, Taken On Tongoa.

(Rev. J. S. [Stan] Murray At Far Right)
Dated: June 1948		 1948 P-A10.13-35
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. William Anderson And Two Unknown Women Rev. W. M. Anderson And Two Women; Pictured Standing In Front Of A Fence Decorated With Palm Fronds 1948 P-A10.14-36
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. J. S. & Mrs. E. W. Murray At Paama A Group Pictured On Paama; Including (Left To Right):

Rev. J. S. Murray; Mrs. E. W. Murray; Rev. J. Currie		 1948 P-A10.14-37
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo At Tongoa A Group Photo, Taken On Tongoa (Including- Left To Right):

Rev. R. W. Murray; Mrs. E. W. Murray; Rev. John Currie; Rev. J. S. Murray		 1948 P-A10.14-38
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The NZers In Tongoa A Group Photo Taken On The Lawn At Tongoa (Including - Left To Right):

(Unknown); Mrs. E. W. Murray; Rev. J. S. Murray		 1948 P-A10.14-39
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Maloney & Beal At Paama "Maloney" And "Beal" Pictured Standing On A Lawn At Paama

"M & B" - Paama		 1948 P-A10.15-40
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Dr. A. L. Sutherland A Missionary, Dr. A. L. Sutherland, Standing In Front Of A Group Of Children.
Dated: 24/2/1950		 1950 P-A10.15-42
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Janice & Emma At Nguna A European And New Hebridean Child Playing Together On The Beach

"Janice & Emma, Nguna, New Hebrides"		 c.1950 P-A10.15-43
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Donald K. Crump Donald K. Crump, Aged Four And A Half Months, Playing On A Verandah At Nguna c.1948 P-A10.16-44
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Dr. G. A. & Mrs. A. H. Milne Dr. Graham A. Milne & Mrs. A. H. (Hazel) Milne, Sitting Together On A Launch c.1950 P-A10.16-45
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo By Car A Group Gathered Around An Old Car, Including (Left To Right):

Unknown; Mrs. C. M. Crump; Unknown; Unknown; Unknown; Unknown 		1947 P-A10.16-46
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. A Mango For A Hot Day An Unknown Woman, Shown Standing And Eating A Mango c.1950 P-A10.16-47
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Crump Family On Nguna Rev. C. K. & Mrs. C. M. Crump, Standing With Their Son Donald, In The Garden In Front Of Their House At Nguna.
Dated: 2/5/1943		 1943 P-A10.19-57
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Woman And Children An Unknown Woman With Two Young Children c.1950 P-A10.22-70
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Church At Emae A Group Standing Outside The New Church At Emae - Constructed With Open Sides And A Thatched Roof.

Mrs C. M. Crump; Mrs. A. Muir (and Annette Muir); Rev. C. K. Crump (Donald Crump At Front)		 1945 P-A10.24-76
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Synod Group, Tongoa 1945 Photo Of The Synod Group At Tongoa, 1945 (Left To Right):

3rd Row: Mrs. A. Muir (with Annette Muir) (3rd)

2nd Row: Rev. William Anderson (2nd); Rev. K. Crump (4th); Mrs Christina (Chris( Crump (and Janice) (5th)

Front Row: Rev. I. Muir (&?) (6th); Mrs Flora Miller (+unknowns) (7th)		 1945 P-A10.27-81
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. A. G. Horwell & Mrs. M. H. Horwell Rev. A. G. Horwell & Mrs. M. H. Horwell - Standing In A Garden. 1948 P-A10.9-17
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Two Unknown Women On Paama Two Unknown Women, Standing On The Porch Of A House On Paama Island c.1948-49 P-A10.9-18
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission House On Emae View Of The Mission House On Emae, Showing A Rather Plain Building In A Rather Unkempt Looking Clearing

"From Grave Of Alice Muir" (d. 1945)
Dated: July 1948		 1948 P-A11.13-31
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission House On Emae Rev. A. G. Horwell And A New Hebridean Man Standing Under A Lean-To At The Mission House On Emae.

Note The Roof Is Nailed Down Using Planks (In Case Of Hurricane)
Dated: July 1948		 1948 P-A11.13-32
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo On The Beach A Group Of New Hebrideans (and One European) Gathered Upon The Beach At Emae - Boats Are Visible At Rear.

"Elder Sale Family, Emae. "Dove" & "J. Geddie" In Background"		 c.1950 P-A11.13-33
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Emau - Off To The "Dove" A Large Group Of New Hebrideans Gathered On The Beach At Emau - They Are Watching An Unknown Missionary Leaving The Beach On A Dinghy To Head Out To The "Dove" 1950 P-A11.13-34
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. An Island Congregation Part Of The Congregation Of Seputa Standing In Front Of Their Church On The Island Of Emau. The Church Is Built With A Thatched Roof And Cane Walls (Up To Waist Height)

"Seputa Church, Emae. Build While Mr Muir Was On The Island."
Dated: July 1948		 1948 P-A11.14-35
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Placing The Canes In Position For Walls Workmen Placing Cane In Position For The Walls Of A Native Hut At Emae Mission Station c.1950 P-A11.14-36
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Farewell To Emau, Nguna A Group Gatheed On The Beach At Emau To Farewell Rev. J. S. Murray And Sr. A. Townrow.
Dated: July 1948		 1948 P-A11.24-60
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Nguna Church An Unknown New Hebridean Man Pictured Standing In Front Of The Nguna Church c.1950 P-A11.25-63
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Overhauling The "Dove's" Engine A View Inside The "Dove", Showing Jack, A New Hebridean, Helping To Overhaul The Engine

"Jack Assisting To Overhaul The Dove's Engine, Nguna, 1950"		 1950 P-A11.26-65
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Landing Arrowroot Onto The "Dove" Men Helping To Load A Barrel Containing Arrowroot Onto The "Dove", Which Ahs Been Brought Up To The Beach

"Loading Arrowroot At Nguna For N.Z." 		1950 P-A11.26-66
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Teacher Jack Tavimasoe Portrait Of New Hebridean Teacher, Jack Tavimasoe Of Nguna - Taken Nov. 1949 1949 P-A11.26-69
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Wedding Of Ezekiel And Annie A New Hebridean Christian Wedding, Showing The Bridal Group Outside The Church: The Bride And Bridesmaid Are In Lace Dresses, Holding Flowers. Note: NO Shoes. Taken On Tongoa. (Left To Right):

Back: Rev. J. E. Miller; Rev. R. W. Murry.
Front: -----; Ezekiel; Annie; -----
Dated: June 1948
 1948 P-A11.29-74
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Copra Cutters At Work "Copra Cutters" Kneeling On The Ground Under Palm Trees, Cutting The Copra From Coconuts At Tangoa.

"Copra Cutters At Work At Tangoa, New Hebrides. Miss Stella F. Anderson, Herbert, North Otago"		 c.1950 P-A11.29-75
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Students At T. T. S., Tangoa Male Students Sitting At Their Desks In Paton Hall At The Teacher's Training Institution, Tangoa. Teacher (Rev. J. G. Miller) At Rear. 1947 P-A11.29-77
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Native Wedding, Tangoa A New Hebridean Christian Wedding. The Brie And Bridesmaid Are In Lace Dresses (Note No Shoes) Including (Left To Right):

Annie (2nd); Ezekiel (3rd).
Dated: June 1948		 1948 P-A11.30-78
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Wedding Of Ezekiel And Annie A New Hebridean Christian Wedding, Showing The Bridal Group Outside The Church: The Bride And Bridesmaid Are In Lace Dresses, Holding Flowers. Note: NO Shoes. Taken On Tongoa. (Left To Right):

Back: Rev. J. E. Miller; Rev. R. W. Murry.
Front: -----; Ezekiel; Annie; -----

"Note Student Houses In The Background"
Dated: June 1948

 1948 P-A11.30-79
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Native Elders And Pastors At Synod Photo Of The New Hebridean Elders And Pastors Who Attended Synod Meeting, In Front Of Annand House At Tongoa.

(Built From US Army Materials At Santo Base)
Dated: 1/1/1948		 1948 P-A11.30-80
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Prior To The Inauguration Service At Synod A Scene, Taken In Front Of Annand House On Tangoa Prior To The Synod Inauguration Service; Including:

Rev. W. Anderson (2.2cm From Left)
Rev. J. E. Owen (3.3cm From Left)
Dated: 1/7/1948
 1948 P-A11.30-81
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Hebridean Sailing Canoe An Outrigger Canoe With A Sail, Pulled Up Onto A Rocky Beach - A Number Of People Standing Around

"Native Canoe - Boulder Beach, Panita, Tongoa		 c.1945 P-A11.33-87
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Ewose And Tongariki From Tongoa The Islands Of Ewose And Tongariki, As Viewed From A Hill On Tongoa Island c.1948 P-A11.34-90
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Meriu On Tongoa A Group Of Villagers From Meriu On Tongoa, Lined Up In Front Of A Thatched Hut c.1948 P-A11.34-91
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Ewose And Buninga From Tongoa The Islands Of Ewose And Buninga, As Viewed From A Hill On Tongoa c.1948 P-A11.34-92
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. After The Deaconess Meeting At Pele Village A Group Pictured At Pele Village On Tongoa, Taken After The Deaconess Meeting; Including:

Rev. J. S. Murray (at Left Of Tree Trunk); Rev. J. Currie (In Front Of Tree Trunk)
Dated: July 1948		 1948 P-A11.35-94
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tongariki, Tongoa Villagers Pictured At Tongariki On Tongoa, A Thatched Hut At Left c.1948 P-A11.35-95
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Boys Of District School, Tongoa Boys From The District School On Tongoa, Lined Up In Front Of A Thatched Hut, Examples Of Handcraft (Models Of Native Huts) In Front

Note - The White "Aprons" And The Weaving On The Side Of The Buildings At Rear		 c.1948 P-A11.35-96
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tongoan Christians A Tongoan Christian Family Sitting Outside Their House - With Part Of The Interior Visible c.1942 P-A11.35-97
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The New "Break Of Day" Dispensary, Tongoa "Kalsongi", Pictured Outside the New Dispensary At Tongoa, Built With "Flush" Boards On Walls

"Kalsongi Outside His New Break Of Day Dispensary, Tongoa"		 1941 P-A11.36-100
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Putting Up The Wireless Aerial "Stephen", Climbing A Betel- Nut Palm, In Order To String Up A Wireless Aerial.
- "A Betel- Nut Palm, Tongoa. Stephen Puts Up The Wireless Aerial"		 1941 P-A11.36-101
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Mission Bullock Cart, Tongoa Two Native Men Arranging The Yoke On The Mission Bullock Cart - A Small Two-Wheeled Trailer Pulled By A Bullock.
Note The Hats Hung On The Horns.		 1941 P-A11.36-98
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Teacher's Training Class, Tongoa Photo Of The 1941 Teacher's Training Class At Tongoa, Taken Inside Their Church.
- "Note Also Interior Of Native Church"		 1941 P-A11.36-99
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Maother & Child, Tongoa A New Hebridean Woman On Tongoa, Holding Her Child c.1944 P-A11.37-102
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Student At Tongoa District School A Student From Tongoa District School, Holding A Bouquet And Dressed In A Delicate Silk Dress

"A Typical Girl Student At Tongoa District School"		 c.1948 P-A11.37-103
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tongoa District School Group Tongoa District School Group, Girls Pictured At Front Holding Bouquets. Rev. R. W. Murray In Front Row At Far Right c.1948 P-A11.37-104
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. After The Deaconess Meeting At Pele Village A Group Pictured At Pele Village On Tongoa, Taken After The Deaconess Meeting; Including:

Rev. J. S. Murray (at Left Of Tree Trunk); Rev. J. Currie (In Front Of Tree Trunk)
Fated: July 1948		 1948 P-A11.39-110
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Residency, Vila "The Residency", Vila - A Long Building With A Central Porch, And Continuous Shuttered Windows Along The Front c.1945 P-A15.10-44
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Teacher Thomas's Work - Lelapa A Blackboard With Teacher's Notes For Students On The PWTI And General Assembly 1946 P-A15.10-45
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Gathering On The Beach A Group Of People Gathered On The Beach For An Unknown Event. The New Launch House At Rear, In Centre

"This Gives An Idea Of The One Half Or Side Of The Ovens. Note The Garland Of Flowers That Mrs. Crump And I Have Around Our Necks, Mrs. Miller & Robert (Carter) Are Standing With Us. Also Note The Launch House In Background K. C." 		c.1945 P-A15.10-46
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Church, Lelaga A Group Of Men And Women Standing Outside The New Church At Lrelaga, A Solid Building With A Corrugated Iron Roof And A Curious "Look Out" At One Side c.1947 P-A15.11-48
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Gathering On The Beach A Group Of Men On A Launch, About To Disembark Onto The Beach - A Large Group Gathered To Welcome Them

"Taken From The Ship's Launch As We Were Landing. This Shows Robert In The Foreground & Presents The Other Side Of The Ovens (?) K. C."		 c.1945 P-A15.12-52
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. C. K. Crump On The "Dove" Rev. Ken Crump, Standing By The Mast Of The "Dove", Which Is Lying At Anchor 1949 P-A15.12-54
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The "Dove" - Used By Mr. Crump Two Unidentified Men Standing On The Bow Of The Mission Yacht "Dove", Which Has Been Pulled Up To Shore c.1942 P-A15.13-58
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Framework Of The New Launch House" Two Men Standing In Front Of The "Dove" , Which Is Being "Enclosed" In Framework For The New Launch-House

"The Frame Of The New Launch House. It... The Imitation Of Euronesian And European Headdress. Note The Multiplicity Of Stays And Braces In Building" 		c.1945 P-A15.13-61
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Hurricane Damage The "Break Of Day" Lying On Its Side On The Beach Next To Buildings Damaged In A Hurricane

"The Roof Of The New Arrowroot Shed Was Broken By Flying Timber But The Shed Did Not Move. Temporary Shelter Made For "break Of Day" Still Standing		 c.1948 P-A15.13-63
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Island Sunset The Sun, Setting Across The Water, A Palm To One Side c.1943 P-A15.14-65
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Island Sunset The Sun, Setting Across The Water, A Palm To One Side c.1943 P-A15.14-66
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Beach Up Which We Haul The Launch A Group Of People Seated On A Beach, The Mission Boat Anchored Offshore

"The Beach Up Which We Haul The Launch. Mr. Milne's Launch Present"		 c.1945 P-A15.14-70
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Working On The Mission Canoe A Group Of Men Working On A Couple Of "Dug - Out" Canoes - Carved From Single Tree Trunks

"Working On The Mission Canoe. David On The Extreme Right. K. C."		 c.1945 P-A15.16-84
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Christmas Tree A Tree, Decorated With Balloons And A Flag To Celebrate Christmas. Note The Man, Dressed Up And Holding A Bunch Of Balloons c.1945 P-A15.16-85
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Man Portrait Of An Unknown Man, approx. 25-30, And Wearing A
Double-Breasted Jacket And Tie 		c.1950 P-A15.17-86
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Gathering On The Beach A Group Of Elders And Chiefs Gathered On The Beach For An Unknown Event

"A Close Up Showing Many Of The Worthies, Mostly Elders And Chiefs, In The Foreground K. C."		 c.1942 P-A15.17-87
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Gathering On The Beach A Group Of Unknown People Gathered On The Beach For An Unknown Event - Throwing Flowers In The Air

"The Final Flutter - After Three Hearty Cheers, The Flowers Were Thrown In The Air To Folk Around About Us. A Thanksgiving Service Later In The Church. K. C."		 c.1942 P-A15.17-88
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Residency, Vila "The Residency", Vila - A Wooden Building With A Verandah, Partially Enclosed By Shutters At One End c.1945 P-A15.17-90
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. An Unknown Man A "Passport" Type Studio Portrait Of An Unknown New Hebridean Man c.1950 P-A15.17-91
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Net Fishing New Hebridean Men Pulling A Fishing Net Onto The Beach c.1948 P-A15.18-93
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. First Students From Mt. Moriah School The First Students From Mount Moriah School, Tongoa, To Be Trained As Teachers. Rev. J. G. Miller Standing At Back (Centre)

"First Students To Be Trained At Mount Moriah School, Tongoa; All Now Doing Good Work As Teachers"		 c.1945 P-A15.19-99
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Hebridean Boys In Methodist Training College Two New Hebridean Students Who Attend The Davuilevu Methodist Training School In Fiji - Standing By The Doorway Of St. Andrew's Church, Suva, Fiji

Left - Ian Manamana (Nguna)
Right - Tali Taun (Erikoa)		 1947 P-A15.26-122
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Church, Lelaga A Group Of Men And Women Standing Outside The New Church At Lrelaga, A Solid Building With A Corrugated Iron Roof And A Curious "Look Out" At One Side c.1947 P-A15.27-123
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo Outside An Unknown Building A Group Of New Hebrideans And Missionaries, Standing Outside A Rather Plain Church Or Mission Building

POSSIBLY Mrs. E. W. Murray (Wife Of Rev. J. S. Murray) At Far Right		 c.1950 P-A15.27-124
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group At Unknown Event A Group Of New Hebrideans And Europeans (at Back), Watching An Unknown Event c.1950 P-A15.28-125
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. An Unknown Man Passport-type Picture Of An Unknown New Hebridean Man Wearing A Jacket And Tie c.1950 P-A15.28-127
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Science Class, Onesua High School A Science Class In Progress At Onesua High School

Note The "Basic" Construction Of The Building		 c.1950 P-A15.29-128
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Idol Of Everlasting Life, New Hebrides A Non-christian New Hebridean Worshipping An Idol

"Heathen Rites, New Hebrides"		 c.1950 P-A15.30-129
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Portrait Of An Unknown Man Studio Portrait Of An Unknown Man, Aged approx. 35-40 - Smiling And Looking Directly At The Camera c.1950 P-A15.33-133
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. C. K. Crump & Family Rev. C. K. (Ken) Crump, Mrs Christina Crump, And Their Two Children - Pictured Standing By A Building c.1945 P-A15.34-134
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. C. K. Crump Giving An Injection For Yaws Rev. C. K. (Ken) Crump, Wearing A Solar Topie - And Giving An Intravenous Injection For Yaws c.1945 P-A15.34-135
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Our Missionaries And Their Children An Outdoor Group Photo Of Missionaries With Their Wives And Children, Taken During The Synod Meeting On Tongoa; Including (L To R) :
- Back Row: Rev. Ivan Muir; Rev. Ken Crump; Rev. J. Graham Miller
- Front Row: Mrs. Alice Muir (d. 1945); Mrs. Christina Crump; Mrs. Flora Miller (Plus Their Respective Children)
*Mrs Muir Holding Annette Muir (?) 		1945 P-A15.34-136
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Choir Welcoming Mr. & Mrs. Muir To Emae The Choir On Emae, Leading The Way Through The Village To Welcome Rev. & Mrs. Muir To Emae 1944 P-A15.35-137
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Students At Nguna District School Students From The Nguna District High School - Pictured In Front Of A Church Building

Note The "Uniform" Of Shirt, Tie, And Wrap Around "Skirt"		 c.1945 P-A15.35-138
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Pastor And Elders Of Nguna Session The Elders Of Nguna Session (Including Pastor Robert) In Front Of Nguna Church c.1945 P-A15.35-139
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Children An Unknown Missionary (Possibly An Australian), And Eight Mission Children c.1945 P-A15.36-140
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Missionaries And Their Children Two Unknown Men And One Woman, Along With Fourteen Mission Children

Note The "Shirley Temple" Hairstyle Of The Girl At Cenre Front		 c.1945 P-A15.36-141
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Ivan Muir & Carlo On The "Break Of Day" Rev. Ivan Muir (Left) And His Chief Boatman Carlo (Right) On The "Break Of Day". c.1945 P-A15.36-142
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tangoa Training Institute Students Of The Tangoa Treaining Institute Lined Up For Assembly In Front Of The School Building c.1945 P-A15.37-143
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tangoa Training Institute Staff And Students Of The Tangoa Treaining Institute, Lined Up In Front Of The School Building During Jubilee Celebrations

Note The Flag Emblazoned "T.T.I. Jubilee 1945"		 1945 P-A15.37-144
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Ewose And Buninga From Tongoa The Islands Of Ewose And Buninga, As Viewed From A Hill On Tongoa c.1945 P-A15.37-145
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Coastal Scene An Unknown Coastal Scene, Showing Thick Vegetation Leading Down To The Water's Edge - With A Canoe Being Rowed Away From Shore c.1945 P-A15.38-146
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Paton Memorial Hospital - Irirki. Exterior View Of The Paton Memorial Hospital At Iririki, Vila. c.1945 P-A15.38-147
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. View From Mission House At Tongoa. The View, Looking Down The Hill & Out To Sea, As Seen From The Mission House On Tongoa. c.1945 P-A15.38-148
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Christian Girls Unknown Group Of Christian Girls, Standing Outside An Unknown Building 1945 P-A15.39-149
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Elders Of Tongoa Elders On Tongoa In 1945

Back Row: Surana (of Mangarisu); Vandanu (of Lupalea); Moses Matarua (of Bongabonga); Tom Avusa (of Itakona)

Front Row: Marae (of Krumape); Tom Maraki (of Lumbukuti); Sasamaki (of Purau); Langitonga (of Lupalea)		 1945 P-A15.39-150
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Students From Nguna High School Students From Nguna High School, Pictured In Front Of A Church Building c.1945 P-A15.39-151
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Students At An Unknown School A Group Of Students Pictured In The Grounds Of An Unknown School c.1945 P-A15.40-152
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. 'Break Of Day' At An Unknown Beach. Men Preparing To Pull The 'Break Of Day' Up Onto An Unknown Beach, Presumably For Maintenance. c.1945 P-A15.40-153
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Making Laplaps. A Group Of Villagers Making Laplaps (Like A Hangi), Prior To A Wedding Feast. c.1945 P-A15.40-154
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Group On The Beach A Group Of People Gathered On The Beach On An Unknown Island c.1945 P-A15.41-155
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. An Unknown Group Being Rowed In A Dinghy A Group Of Missionaries And New Hebrideans Being Rowed To Shore In A Dinghy - An Unknown Island Is Visible At Rear c.1945 P-A15.41-156
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Students An Unknown Group Of Men Or Students Holding Lengths Of Pole In A Characteristically "Military Training" Pose c.1945 P-A15.41-157
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Parishioners Outside The Church At Nguna Parishioners From The Church At Nguna Gathered On The Lawn Outside Their Church

"Taloa Church On Nguna - Built By Rev. Peter Milne"		 c.1945 P-A15.42-158
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Village Group A Group Of Unknown Men And Boys - With Village Houses (Including Thatched Huts) Visible At Rear c.1945 P-A15.42-159
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Group Photo Of Women And Children A Group Of Unknown People (Mostly Women And Children) Outside A Building c.1945 P-A15.42-160
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Unknown Students An Unknown Group Of Men Or Students Holding Lengths Of Pole In A Characteristically "Military Training" Pose c.1945 P-A15.43-162
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Medical Clinic, Tongoa. A Scene At The "Break Of Day" Dispensary On Tongoa - With Children Watching A Patient Having A Bandage Applied.
- "Village Children Who Have Come For Treatment To The B & D Dispensary, Tongoa"		 c.1941 P-A15.43-163
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Welcome Feast For Muir's At Emae Village Christians On Emae, Standing By Piles Of Food Laid Out On The Ground

"The Welcome Feast For Muirs At Emae. Food Set Out In Different Lots For Each Group"		 1944 P-A15.44-165
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Crump And Mr. Muir Giving Injections For Yaws Rev. C. K. Crump And Rev. I. Muir Giving Injections For Yaws At A Medical Clinic At Sulua Beach, Emae; A Group Of Villagers Waiting

"Mr. Crump & Mr. Muir, Giving Injections For Yaws At Emae. Sulua Beach. Traders Hands."		 1945 P-A15.44-166
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Framework Of Emae Mission House The Timber Framework Up For The New Mission House At Emae, With The Roof Being Put In Place

"Framework Of Emae Mission House. House Was Sent Out In Sections From Sydney"		 1945 P-A15.44-167
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. R. W. (Bob) Murray Studio Portrait Of Rev. R. W. (Bob) Murray, Missionary To New Hebrides 1947 - 1972.

Wearing A Jacket (With Returned Services Badge), And A Clerical Collar, And Looking To His Left		 1947 P-A15.7-26
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs Jessie B. Murray Studio Portrait Of Mrs. Jessie B. Murray, Wife Ogf Rev. Bob Murray (Missionary To The New Hebrides).

Wearing A Light- Coloured Buttoned Top, Large "Flat" Paerl Earrings, Smiling And Looking Up To Her Left
 1947 P-A15.7-27
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Bushman From Santo A Bushman From Santo, Pictured In Front Of A Long, Roind-Rooved Building, Wearing Only A Loin Cloth, Necklace, And Hair Decoration. 1948 P-A15.9-37
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Ian - A New Hebridean Elder A Close-Up Head And Shoulders View Of "Ian" - A New Hebridean Elder c.1950 P-A16.15-16
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Elders Discuss Church Affairs. Church Elders On Tongoa Discussing Church Affairs Whilst Seated Around A Large Tree.
(Refer To MLS-1-NH-138 For Names.)		 1941 P-A16.29-53
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Children At Lumbukuti, Tongoa Two Village Children From Lumbukuti On Tongoa, One Sitting On A Tree Trunk c.1945 P-A16.30-55

Overseas Missions Committee Rev. I & Mrs A.H. Muir Studio head and shoulders portrait of Rev. Ivan Muir and Mrs Alice Howie Muir
Inscribed "With Xmas greetings from Rev. I and Mrs Muir, Emae, New Hebrides"		 c. 1944 P-A16.47-99
497/190 Communication Dept Mission House, TOngoa Front view of the mission house on Tongoa c. 1948 P-A16.65-142
497/190 Communication Dept Mission House, Tongoa Front side view of the mission house Tongoa, showing one end of the house dismantled after hurricane damage c. 1948 P-A16.65-143
497/190 Communication Dept Injection For Yaws Rev. C. K. Crump giving an intra-venous injection for yaws to a native woman at an outdoor health clinic c. 1945 P-A16.65-144
497/190 Communication Dept Mission House, Tongoa Front view of the mission house on Tongoa, two unknown missionaries standing at front.
NOTE - the logs on the roof as a hurricane precaution		 c. 1948 P-A16.65-145
497/190 Communication Dept Unknown Mission House Exterior view of an unknown mission house c. 1948 P-A16.65-146
497/190 Communication Dept Injection For Yaws Rev. C. K. Crump giving a native man an injection for yaws at an outdoor health clinic, another native man looking on c. 1948 P-A16.65-147
497/190 Communication Dept Rev. Muir and Carlo on "Break of Day" Rev. Ivan Muir ( at left ) and his chief boatman Carlo ( at right ) standing on the mission launch "Break of Day" c. 1945 P-A16.64-148
497/190 Communication Dept Injection For Yaws Rev. Graham Horwell giving a native man an injection for yaws at an outdoor health clinic at Leputa church on Emae c. 1948 P-A16.66-149
497/190 Communication Dept TTI Students & Principal Outdoors group photo of the students at the Tangoa Training Institute together with the principal, Rev. J. G. Miller ( in centre at front ) c. 1945 P-A16.66-150
499/72 Dept. of Communication Map of Espiritu Santo Island A copy of an air force map of Espiritu Island June 1943 CS-NH1.27-290

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