Photo Sketches, 1875 - 1930
Scope and Contents
Album contains 24 photographs, with descriptions written on each photograph, as listed below [except ones with no information which have been referred to as unidentifed].
Plate 1 - Dunedin express leaving Christchurch
Plate 2 - Unidentified
Plate 3 - At the show Masterton
Plate 4 - Boer War Peace procession Christchurch
Plate 5 - Christchurch Railway Station Rangiora train just in
Plate 6 - Garden. [Same image is projected onto decorated paper]
Plate 7 - Fruit Trees in bloom Home [Rangiora]
Plate 8 - Ashley bridge wrecked by flood
Plate 9 - Lyttelton
Plate 10 - On the beach, New Brighton
Plate 11 - In the orchard Rangiora
Plate 12 - Boer War Peace procession Christchurch
Plate 13 - Japanese plums in bloom. Rangiora at Home
Plate 14 - Grandfather talking to Aunt Jane
Plate 15 - Unidentified garden
Plate 16 - Unidentified uniformed man
Plate 17 - Back of Railway station Masterton
Plate 18 - Garden party Band contest Masterton
Plate 19 - Garden party Masterton
Plate 20 - Unidentified park with crowds of people
Plate 21 - Unidentified shed
Plate 22 - Camp life Governors Bay
Plate 23 - Lyttelton New Years Day
Plate 24 - Loaded for market. Dad
These prints have been developed from the glass plate negatives.
Also includes A ripped small piece of paper, found inside the album, and reads Mrs W.Mullaney, Monday January 8th 1938 on one side and on the reverse Minnie, 580 Barbadoes Street.
Dates
- Creation: 1875 - 1930
Creator
- Cook, Robert William (Person)
Extent
24 Photographic Prints (Album with 24 photographic prints developed from the glass plate negatives) : Sepia and black and white photographs in a photograph album ; 7cm x 10cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
Tūranga, Tuakiri Floor, ANZC Archives - Arch 1322 - Box 2
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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