IMAGE
Hill, Emily, 1847-1930: Photograph album
- Date
- [ca 1880]
- By
- Hill, Emily, 1847-1930; Foy Brothers (Firm)
- Reference
- PA1-o-227
- Description
Album, probably compiled by Emily Hill, née Knowles, of Napier, containing carte-de-visite portraits of Maori (mostly by Foy Brothers of Thames) and views of the gannet colony at Cape Kidnappers. Photographs taken ca 1880s. Album also contains "Lay me low", a poem written 18 January 1880 by William Colenso at Waipukurau.
Record title adjusted October 2016 based on additional biographical information provided by Rhys Owen. Original title: "Hill, Emily, fl 1880 :Photograph album"
Source of title - Title supplied by Library
Inscriptions: Album page - Emily Hill, Napier (illustrated, lettered and coloured by hand)
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Green cloth bound album 23 x 19 cm
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Photocopy of poem "Lay me low" is at MS-Papers-0031-86
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Portraits, Green cloth bound album 23 x 19 cm
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Lay me low - poem written by William Colenso at Waipukurau (page 2)
Date: 18 January 1880
From: Hill, Emily, 1847-1930: Photograph album
By: Colenso, William, 1811-1899
Reference: PA1-o-227-72
Description: Poem by Colenso, written at Waipukurau, Sunday afternoon, 18 Jan 1880, `Lay me low' expressing his feelings that he has achieved what he intended and it is time for him to go, `...my work is done'. Physical Description: Holograph on album page 22 x 18 cm
Lay me low - poem written by William Colenso at Waipukurau (page 1)
Date: 18 January 1880
From: Hill, Emily, 1847-1930: Photograph album
By: Colenso, William, 1811-1899
Reference: PA1-o-227-71
Description: Poem by Colenso, written at Waipukurau, Sunday afternoon, 18 Jan 1880, `Lay me low' expressing his feelings that he has achieved what he intended and it is time for him to go, `...my work is done'. Physical Description: Holograph on album page 22 x 18 cm
Tamati Waka Te Puhi
Date: [ca 1872-1886]
From: Hill, Emily, 1847-1930: Photograph album
Reference: PA1-o-227-07
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Tamati Waka Te Puhi, probably photographed by the Foy Brothers of Thames between 1872-1886. Shows a man with a moko in three quarter profile. He wears a tag cloak. Other - Dated with the flourishing dates of the Foy Brothers photography business Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 8.7 x 5.6 cm, on album page 22 x 18.2 cm
Tamati Waka Te Puhi
Date: [ca 1872-1886]
From: Hill, Emily, 1847-1930: Photograph album
Reference: PA1-o-227-39
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Tamati Waka Te Puhi, probably photographed by the Foy Brothers of Thames between 1872-1886. Shows a man with a moko. He wears cloak decorated with feathers. Other - Dated with the flourishing dates of the Foy Brothers photography business Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 8.7 x 5.6 cm, on album page 22 x 18.2 cm