Lord Howe Island is an irregularly crescent-shaped volcanic remnant in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand, part of the Australian state of New South Wales. It lies 600 km directly east o
A silhouette of Lieutenant Henry Lidgbird Ball, the commander of HMS Supply
The extinct white swamphen, 1788 watercolour by Arthur Bowes Smyth
Lord Howe Island Maritime Museum and Information Centre
"Expedition to the South Seas: HMS Herald and steamship tender Torch" The Illustrated London News, 15 May 1852
Dracophyllum fitzgeraldii, commonly known as the Fitzgeraldii tree or Fitzgerald tree, is a flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is endemic to Lord Howe Island, though its closest relatives are
D. fitzgeraldii, against the east face of Mount Lidgbird
D. fitzgeraldii (in foreground) on the Gower Plateau, 1965