Henry family

Object detail

Department

Photo

Maker

Unknown

Production date

Circa 1860s

Subject person

Andrew Henry

Elizabeth Henry (née McCulloch)

Mary Aitken Henry

Alexander John Henry

Agnes Elizabeth Henry

Andrew Henry

Margarett Ann Henry

Subject notes

The Henry family emigrated to Australia and later on to New Caledonia in the 1850s. They settled in New Caledonia, where they were involved in sandal trade. This photograph was possibly taken in Eromanga, New Hebride, Vanuatu.
Top row L to R: Mary Aitken Henry, Alexander John Henry, Agnes Elizabeth Henry
Middle row L to R: Andrew Henry, holding Andrew Henry in his lap, Elizabeth Henry (née McCulloch)
Bottom row L to R: Margaret Scott Henry and Elizabeth Ann Henry

Accession number

P36897

My shortlist

Image auto tags

People Family Child

Explore other objects by colour

Public comments

Sort

It was not the sandal trade but the sandalwood trade

- Elizabeth Wynn posted one year ago.

Add comment

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.