Early New Zealand Photographers
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A blog on early New Zealand Photographers.
Early New Zealand Photographers
1M ago
New South Wales Swimmers at Christchurch, NZ
photographer not known
Those pictured here may include H. Baker, A. D. Hill, Reginald Healy, S. E. Rohu and F. S. Springfield ..read more
Early New Zealand Photographers
1M ago
George Albert Steel
Queen Street, Auckland
George Albert Steel, born circa 1837-1842, [possible birth registered Births Mar 1840 George Albert Steel reg. Abingdon vol. 6 page 151], died 23 March 1891 Wellington Street, Auckland aged 54[?] years, buried 24 March 1891, Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, block A row 5 plot 38, married 6 January 1870, reg. 1870/4800, Kate Redward, died 5 June 1912 aged 73 years, reg. 1912/634, buried 7 June 1891, Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, block A row 5 plot 39 (as Caroline).
issue:
1. Clara Elizabeth Emily Steel, born circa 1870, reg ..read more
Early New Zealand Photographers
5M ago
John Nelson Taylor
John Nelson Taylor, born Aberdeen, Scotland, died 23 December 1927 at his residence 19 Swann's Road, Riccarton, Christchurch aged 72 years, married 9 January 1911 by the Rev. Father Hoare, St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Manchester Street, Christchurch Jane Martha Mary Barnett
son: William Anderson Taylor
Christchurch Artist.
Extraordinary Success.
The Minister of Internal Affairs recently delivered an interesting address to the Workers' Educational Association, in the course of which Mr Russell spoke comprehensively on the future prospects of ..read more
Early New Zealand Photographers
5M ago
The Waiau Bridge, a significant structure in New Zealand's history, was designed to span the Waiau River above Cheviot and was an important part of the Waipara-Blenheim Railway route. Here are some key details about the bridge and its history based on the provided newspaper clippings:
Length and Structure:
The Waiau Bridge was an extensive combined road and railway bridge.
It had a total length of 2320 feet, making it one of the longer bridges in New Zealand at the time.
Bridge Spans:
The bridge comprised 54 spans of approximately 42 feet each, with two end spans measuring 14 ..read more
Early New Zealand Photographers
7M ago
The
Laurence Eagle Collection
Part Three
Laurence Eagle
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Early New Zealand Photographers
7M ago
"Impératrice Eugénie"
by Ellisson & Co., 39 St John Street, Quebec
[This is unlike other portraits of Empress Eugenie and may not be her]
Empress Eugénie
by Sergei Luvovich Levitsky, 22 Rue de Choieul, Paris
ca. 1864
above and belowHer Imperial Majesty Empress Eugénie of France
photographed by W. and D. Downey in 1880
(1826–1920)
above and below
Louis Napoléon, Prince Imperial,
Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph
born 16 March 1856, Paris – died 1 June 1879
The Prince Imperial, was the only child ..read more
Early New Zealand Photographers
8M ago
Walter Chester
Pollen Street, Thames
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