Morris, J R, 1854-1919
English, emigrated to New Zealand with his family in 1869 aboard the City of Dunedin (ship). Eldest son of John Richard and Marina Morris. One of six children. Dunedin portrait photographer. In approximately 1873 joined Robert Clifford in business as Clifford, Morris & Co, Royal Arcade, Dunedin. Later had own studio at 175 George Street, Dunedin with branches in the city. Also worked in Christchurch. Exhibited photographs and paintings. His brothers Hugh Mark Morris and Guy Clayton Morris were also photographers. Died in Dunedin on 29 Jun 1919. (Some information in Hardwicke Knight's `Photography in New Zealand'; see also `Southern people; a dictionary of Otago Southland biography', 1998).
There are 60 related items to this topic
Date:
[between 1880 and 1929]
By:
Berry and Company; Campbell, Charles, 1854-1943; Gregory, George, 1843-1913; Hughes, Frederick Boulton, 1868-1944; McCusker, Arthur John, 1868-1943; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959; Squire, Edward, 1873-1947; Tosca Studio; Whalley and Company; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)
Ref:
PAColl-10715-2
Description:
Comprises photographic prints, taken by a number of New Zealand photographic studios of unidentified persons circa 1880s -1920's, in a variety of studio an...
Date:
[ca 1863-1888]
By:
Young, Archibald, -1954; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Caney, Ebenezer, active 1883-1887; De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Savage, Charles Roscoe, 1832-1909; Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Ref:
PA1-q-748
Description:
Photograph album of images taken by various photographers (identified below). Chiefly scenic views of New Zealand, Australia, Hawaii, and United States of Am...
Date:
[1887-ca 1890]
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PAColl-D-1441
Description:
Photograph of a suspension bridge over the Clutha River at Roxburgh, with the town and surrounding landscape in the background, taken by John Richard Morris ...
Date:
[Circa 1880s-1900s]
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Ferrez, Marc, 1843-1923
Ref:
PA1-f-038
Description:
Scenic photographs, chiefly of South Island lakes and mountains, taken by John Richard Morris (Jnr); and three photographs of Rio de Janiero taken by Brazil...
Date:
1880 - 1899
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA2-1158
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Date:
1880 - 1899
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA2-1161
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Date:
1880 - 1899
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA2-1167
Description:
Inscriptions: Verso - Gerard A J Urich 2 years and 4 months
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Date:
[1860s?- 1900]
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Johnston, Alexander, 1839-1896; Gaul, John, active 1986; McGregor, John, -1894; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Ref:
PAColl-10493-2
Description:
Studio portraits of people associated with the Stout family, circa 1860s to 1880s. Taken by a range of photographers.
Most of the portraits are of unidentif...
Date:
[Circa 1860s-1890s]
By:
Batt & Richards (Firm); Bragge, James, 1833-1908; Cazneau, Emily Florence, 1855-1892; Clarke, William Henshaw, 1831-1910; Connolly & Herrmann (Firm); Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; New Zealand Photographic Company (Wellington, N.Z.); Pollard, Edwin Kelah, 1855-1905; Shailer, George William, 1848-1918; Tyree Brothers (Firm); Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm); Wrigglesworth, James Dacie, 1836-1906
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PA1-q-1151
Description:
Photograph album formerly belonging to Edith Agnes Nimmo (nee Fitzgerald) of Standen Street, Karori, Wellington. Contains carte de viste and cabinet card stu...
Date:
1883
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA3-0174
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Date:
[Circa 1880-1895]
By:
London Portrait Rooms (Dunedin, N.Z.); Elliott & Fry (Firm); Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA1-q-086
Description:
Album of cartes-de-visite, of unidentified people associated with the Field family. Photograpers include Burton Brothers, London Portrait Rooms (Dunedin), Mo...
Date:
[Circa 1880s-1890s]
By:
Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Davis, John, -1893; Finch, F, active 1878-1900; Valentine, James, -1880
Ref:
PA1-q-210
Description:
Photographs of Hawai'i, Samoa and New Zealand, taken by various photographers circa 1880s and 1890s, including John Richard Morris, John Davis, F Finch and J...
Date:
1869, 2007
Ref:
MS-Papers-8930
Description:
Folder includes a transcript of the first two pages of Morris' shipboard diary (entry written by his wife Marina (Min); biographical notes on John Richard Mo...
Date:
1880 - 1899
From:
Haast family: Collection
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA2-1160
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Date:
[188-?]
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA2-1170
Description:
Portrait of Dr Herbert Macandrew, taken 1880s by John Richard Morris of Dunedin.
Inscriptions: Verso - Dr M [letters torn off]
Quantity: 1 b&w original pho...
Date:
1866-1992
By:
Fraser, Margaret Waymouth, 1903-1992; Burton, Walter John, 1836-1880; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PAColl-2993
Description:
Portraits of Waymouth and Fraser families
Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 1 colour original photographic print(s).
Date:
1900 - 1910
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Armstrong, Charles Clark, -1946; Marshall, (Mrs), active 1980s
Ref:
PAColl-1607
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted under glass. 16 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) postcards.
Provenance: Collection given by Mrs Marshall...
Date:
[ca 1894]
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Saxby, Stephen Hector, 1907-1988
Ref:
1/2-055930-F
Description:
John Buchanan, photographed circa 1894 by John Richard Morris.
Dated assuming the subject was approx 75 years old at the time this photograph was taken.
Q...
Date:
1880 - 1899
From:
Haast family: Collection
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA2-1159
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Date:
1883
From:
Haast family: Collection
By:
Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919
Ref:
PA3-0175
Description:
Inscriptions: To be returned to H F von Haast 41 Salaman[ca] Road, Wellington Edward Dob[son] Lecturer [torn in places but appears like Civil engineering at...