A photograph of a painting of part of the Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand
A photograph of a painting of a general view looking along the bay towards high peaked hills and snow-covered mountains in the background. A small schooner is anchored in the bay with a rowing boat off its bow.
The photograph is captioned 'Bay of Islands. New Zealand'. The top corners have been cut curved.
Frederick North was Assistant Paymaster on board HMS Barrosa (1860), a wooden screw corvette, while it was part of the Royal Navy Flying (Detached) Squadron that sailed from England in June 1869. The squadron visited New Zealand, arriving at Lyttleton on 16 January 1870, although Barrosa arrived at Wellington on 25 January from Melbourne. The Squadron left New Zealand around 10 February 1870 and did not visit the Bay of Islands when it left Auckland.
The photograph is captioned 'Bay of Islands. New Zealand'. The top corners have been cut curved.
Frederick North was Assistant Paymaster on board HMS Barrosa (1860), a wooden screw corvette, while it was part of the Royal Navy Flying (Detached) Squadron that sailed from England in June 1869. The squadron visited New Zealand, arriving at Lyttleton on 16 January 1870, although Barrosa arrived at Wellington on 25 January from Melbourne. The Squadron left New Zealand around 10 February 1870 and did not visit the Bay of Islands when it left Auckland.