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Frederica Bell at Denham Bay, 1908

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Frederica Bell at Denham Bay, 1908

Frederica Bell stands in the doorway of a hut at Denham Bay on Raoul Island. The Bell family maintained gardens on both sides of the island, and often moved between them.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Walter Reginald Brook Oliver Album (PA1-q-135)

Reference: PA1-q-135-13-1

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Simon Nathan, Kermadec Islands – Human impact, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/37374/frederica-bell-at-denham-bay-1908 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Simon Nathan, published 28 November 2012.