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Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
- Date
- 1916
- By
- Suckling, Walter, active 1860s-1880s; Wilkinson, Percy Russell, -1954; Murphy, Elizabeth, active 1976
- Reference
- PA1-o-357
- Description
Photographs taken during the trial of Rua Kenana in 1916 at the Supreme Court in Auckland. Includes portraits of people associated with Rua and the trial. Most of the images were taken outside the Supreme Court. Photographer unidentified. A label at the back of the album advertises Walter Suckling (as the publisher?).
One view is a two-part panorama of Maungapohatu, probably taken by surveyor Percy R. Wilkinson
It is understood that a number of similar photograph albums of the trial were created.
Rua was accused of using seditious language, counselling others to murder or disable the police, and resisting arrest. He received the sentence of one year's hard labour followed by 18 months' imprisonment.
Source of title - Title supplied by Library
Similar album at PA1-o-358
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Small fawn cloth-covered album, with stamped label `V.P.K. snaps'; 8 x 11 cm
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negatives available, from 1/2-C-074740 to 1/2-C-074768
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Small fawn cloth-covered album, with stamped label `V.P.K. snaps'; 8 x 11 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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UnknownMr T England, District Constable Andy Grant and District Constable William Cobeldick st...
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-11
Description: Mr T England, District Constable Andy Grant and District Constable William Cobeldick standing outside the Supreme Court, Auckland, during the trial of Rua Kenana Hepetipa in 1916. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mssrs T England, Dist Constable Grant & Cobbledick Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Policemen outside the Supreme Court, Auckland, during Rua Kenana Hepetipa's trial
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-13
Description: Policemen associated with the arrest of Rua Kenana Hepetipa, standing outside the Supreme Court in Auckland during his trial in 1916. Shows Denis Cummings, John O'Hara, Tim Cummings, James Blakely and Michael Fahy. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Sergt Cummings Sergt O'Hara Consts Cummings, Blakeley & Fahey Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Judge Frederick Chapman outside the Supreme Court, Auckland
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-02
Description: Judge Frederick Chapman outside the Supreme Court, Auckland, during the trial of Rua Kenana in 1916. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - His Honor Judge Chapman Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.6 x 8 cm
Tore Biddle outside the Supreme Court, Auckland, during the trial of Rua Kenana Hepetipa
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-25
Description: Tore (Benjamin) Biddle outside the Supreme Court, Auckland, during the trial of his father in law, Rua Kenana, in 1916. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Tore Biddle Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8 x 5.7 cm
Pinepine Te Rika, wife of Rua Kenana Hepetipa
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-17
Description: Pinepine Te Rika, first wife of Rua Kenana Hepetipa, holding her grandson Hami Biddle. Taken in 1916 during Rua's trial at the Supreme Court in Auckland. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Pine Pine (Toko Ruas mother) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned gelatin silver print 5.5 x 7.7 cm, mounted on album page
Defence counsel John Lundon and Rua Kenana standing outside the Supreme Court, Auckland
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-03
Description: Rua Kenana and defence counsel John Raphael (Jerry) Lundon outside the Supreme Court, Auckland. Photographed in 1916 at the trial of Rua Kenana, by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mr. J. Lundon & Rua Kenena Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.5 x 8 cm, mounted on album page
Huhana Tutakangahau, Tahu Hirawana, and Waereti Irohia, outside the Supreme Court, Auck...
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-23
Description: From left to right: Huhana Tutakangahau, Tahu Hirawana, and Waereti Irohia, outside the Supreme Court, Auckland. Photograph taken in 1916 by an unidentified photographer during the trial of Rua Kenana. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Susan. Tahu (Rua's father in law) & Wairete Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.5 x 8 cm, mounted on album page 7.5 x 10 cm
John Cullen
Date: 1916
From: Murphy, Elizabeth, fl 1976 :Photographs relating to the trial of Rua Kenana
Reference: PA1-o-357-06
Description: Police commissioner John Cullen outside the Supreme Court, Auckland, during the trial of Rua Kenana in 1916. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mr J Cullen Commnr of Police Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.6 x 8 cm