Blundell album

Date
[Circa 1880s]
By
Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)
Reference
PA1-o-043
Description

Album chiefly containing views of the North Island of New Zealand, many taken by professional photographers Wrigglesworth and Binns. Images include one of a cricket match between an English team and the Wellington team, March 23-24 1888, at the Basin Reserve, showing spectators in the foreground, the players on the field, and buildings on the hill behind. There are a number of views of the Whanganui River, including a cave, a canoe with 5 men poling through rapids, a view of the river from Hiruharama, and a waterfall. At the end of the album there are images of Port Said, Malabar, and two newspaper photographs, one of Mrs J Milbourne (nee Maud Beatty, a member of the Pollard Opera Company), and William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp, governor of New South Wales 1899-1900.

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Black cover 245 x 315 mm

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Blundell, John Barraud, 1904-1975 : Photograph albums
Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Black cover 245 x 315 mm
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Manawatu Gorge - Photograph taken by Wrigglesworth and Binns

Date: [188-?]

From: Blundell, John Barraud, 1904-1975 : Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-043-19

Description: Manawatu Gorge, circa 1880s, photographed by Wrigglesworth and Binns. Source of descriptive information - Photographer's notes on negative. Dated from display dates of PA1-o-043. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 252 Manwatu Gorge W&B Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 15.6 x 20.2 cm, on album page

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