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Members of the Mounted Rifles Regiment in Nelson during World War One
- Date
- 18 Aug 1914
- Reference
- 1/2-026531-G
- Description
Members of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Regiment travelling through Nelson before leaving to fight in World War One. Several Nelson businesses can be identified behind the soldiers and their horses, including J. E. Jounsell & Co., Booksellers & Stationers; J. Shields, & Co., the Wine & Spirit Merchants; M. M. Webster, Provision Merchant; and Trathen & Co., a drapery. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones in August 1914.
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - The Mounted Rifles leave for the front. Nelson N.Z. Aug. 18. 1914. F.N.Jones.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Glass negative
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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