Set of four souvenir cards of Herbert River mills and plantations

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Set of four Christmas and New Year cards said to date from period 1890 - 1900. Images are black and white photographs of collage compositions of photographs of people (including "Kanakas"), buildings (including houses, school, hospital, police station, hotels, churches, general store, saddler, butchery, post office, bank), mills, plantations, sugar cane, garden, windmill, boats, wharf, lagoon and general views. The images have accompanying captions and are arranged on top of leaves and flowers. The photographs are printed on yellow card. 1. Victoria Plantation 2. Macknade, Herbert River 3. Ingham, Herbert River 4. Ingham, Herbert River Show more