Scenes in New Zealand. A morocco leather and gilt tooled album containing 51 photographs...

Scenes in New Zealand. A morocco leather and gilt tooled album containing 51 photographs including; landscapes, glazier's, Mt Cook, Maori's, Washing in Hot Pool, Maori Curio's, and Trout Fishing, the cover inset a photograph of a mountain range across a lake and titled 'Scenes in New Zealand. FIELD MARSHAL LORD KITCHENER.', the front page inscribed 'Field Marshall Lord Kitchener, with compts. - J. Ward. W.S. Augton, 24.2.1910.

This album was presented to Lord Kitchener by Sir Joseph Ward, Prime Minister of New Zealand at a civic reception at the Wellington Town Hall on 24th February 1910.

Provenance: Field Marshal Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916), and thence by descent.