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Captain Bongard of the Southern Cross

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AlbumElizabeth ColensoThe Southern Cross (Ship Series)Datec 1890'sDescriptionThe Southern Cross at this time was the fourth mission ship for the Melanesian Mission of this name.

Bongard was master of a number of successive Southern Cross ships for over 20 years, the last being an auxiliary steam yacht which was built in England and which he brought back to New Zealand in 1892.

Bongard is photographed wearing a dark suit and seated in a wicker chair in a garden. He is wearing a felt hat and watch chain.Additional InformationOriginally in the Elizabeth Colenson album; can also be found in The Southern Cross (Ship Series) photograph album on Pūmotomoto.

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PhotographerJohn Watt Beattie

PeopleCaptain James BongardTypePhotographLabelPortrait

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Archive SeriesANG-162-13-14Item Number056

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