Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Photographer. Took photograph in Rotorua 1912. Only son of John Goodwin Shepherd, and grandson of James Shepherd. Possibly died in 1935 aged 65 years [Source: Online historical BDM]

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Group of people in front of Sophia's whare, Rotorua

Date: 15 April 1912

From: Cowan, Erica, fl 1978-2001 :Photographs of George H Phillips in Rotorua

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PA7-21-25

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.2 x 15.2 cm, on mount 20.5 x 25.5 cm

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[Arapuni]

From: Ministry of Works :Photographs

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PA6-458

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographs of hydro-electric development at Arapuni

From: Ministry of Works :Photographs

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PAColl-3605-1

Description: Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s) in one box. Physical Description: One print handcoloured, although badly faded

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Hill-Trevor album 1

Date: 1897-1904

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

By: Boscawen, John Hugh, 1851-1937; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Pulman (Firm); Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PA1-f-142

Description: Charles Hill-Trevor's personal album of the time he spent as personal secretary to Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand. It records the New Zealand contingents sent to the South African war and public events, personalities and patriotic entertainments associated with that enterprise. Visits to Government houses in Australia record other governors, officials and official residences. On one occasion in Melbourne a New Zealand versus Australia polo match was played. Hill-Trevor shows an interest in Māori, wildlife conservation (including the bird sanctuary on Resolution Island), and the sports of fishing, polo and horsemanship. There are photographs of members of the Ranfurly family and their principal servants as well as the Governor engaged in official functions such as opening the Kaiapoi council offices and laying the foundation stone of the Veterans Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland in 1903. Also photographs relating to the play 'The Geisha'. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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James, Edna: Photographs of the Mills, Elliott, and Jupp families

Date: [ca1900-1920]

From: James, Edna: Photographs relating to the Elliott, Mills and Jupp families

By: Muir and MacKinlay (Firm); Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940; Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934; Herrmann, Louisa Marian, 1864-1955; Sarony Studio (Wellington, N.Z.); Tesla Studios

Reference: PAColl-10608-2

Description: Group and individual portraits of men, women, and children, many unidentified, taken circa 1900 to 1920, by a variety of studio photographers. Includes three group portraits of the employees of E W Mills & Company in front of the building, with John Elliott identified in each; an unidentified group on a boat at Hamurana Spring, Rotorua; a group with a memorial stone with the inscription 'This site was presented by Walter Buchanan...'; Mr Prouse and his child, Alma, on the verandah of a house in Wainuiomata; Mr and Mrs McKennis; and three wedding photographs, one captioned Lizzie McKennes. Quantity: 24 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Forsyth, Jim P, fl 1920s-1960s: Photographs of construction of hydro-electric power sch...

Date: 1928-1935

By: Forsyth, Jim P, active 1920s-1960s; Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934; Clarke, William John, 1873?-1942

Reference: PAColl-1777

Description: Photographs of hydroelectric power schemes at Waitaki and Arapuni. Includes: Coffer dam under construction at Lake Waitaki; group of men (some identified) at construction site at Waitaki hydro; head race and spillway at Arapuni dam; the spillway falls at Arapuni (which uncovered a buried forest); and Arapuni gorge showing the swing bridge at the power station. The Arapuni photographs were taken by Shepherd and the Waitaki ones by Clarke. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Provenance: Donated by Jim P Forsyth, Christchurch, 1969 and 1970

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Correspondence

Date: 1934

From: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0196-171

Description: Consists of correspondence to Ramsden from - T Wi Repa (Hicks Bay, 14 Apr 1934), discussing their meeting at Waitangi and matters relating to Maori - C Shepherd (Waikato, 14 Apr 1934), answering a question about his ancestors - R W MacDonald (Dunedin, 19 Apr 1934), discussing Rev W Yate - H Fildes (Wellington, 30 May 1934), dicussing questions relating to New history - J Andersen (Wellington, 6 Sep 1934), discussing history of Methodism Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Waimangu Geyser

Date: ca 1903-4

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: 1/2-038135-F

Description: Waimangu Geyser as seen from a nearby camp ground. Two women stand alongside a tent in the foreground. Taken circa 1903-4, by 'Shepherd'. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Ferry approaching the wharf, Lake Tarawera - Photograph taken by Cromwell Shepherd

Date: [ca 1908]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: 1/2-001459-G

Description: View of the ferry approaching the wharf at Lake Tarawera. There are two horse-drawn carts in the foreground on the road above the lake. Copy of a photograph taken by Cromwell Shepherd ca 1908 in the William A Price Collection. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Tarawera. Mountain and lake. Cromwell Shepherd Photo. Protd 3.12.08 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Blue Lake, Rotorua - Photograph taken by Cromwell Shepherd

Date: 3 Dec 1908

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: 1/2-001472-G

Description: View of Lake Tikitapu, known as the Blue Lake, and the sandy foreshore. In the immediate foreground is a road. Copy made by William A Price of a photograph taken by Cromwell Shepherd on 3 Dec 1908 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Tikitapu (Blue Lake). Cromwell Shepherd. Photo Protd 3.12.08 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Green Lake, Rotorua - Photograph taken by Cromwell Shepherd

Date: 3 Dec 1908

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: 1/2-001470-G

Description: View of Lake Rotokakahi, known as the Green Lake, and the island at the southern end. Copy made by William A Price of a photograph taken by Cromwell Shepherd on 3 Dec 1908 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Rotokakahi (Green Lake). Cromwell Shepherd. Photo Protd 3.12.08 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Auckland Star album 1

Date: [Circa 1890-1910]

From: New Zealand News Ltd :Photographs from the Auckland Star

By: Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PA1-q-012

Description: Album of photographs of the Rotorua area, including images of everyday life at a Maori pa. Maori whare, meeting houses, Maori men and women wearing various types of cloaks and holding mere or taiaha, poi dances and haka, the use of hot pools for cooking, and for washing clothes, scenes of children bathing in the hot pools, small Maori waka, and war canoes (waka taua). Taken by Auckland Star photographers around the turn of the century. Relationship complexity - Most images are represented by original negatives donated to the Library by the Auckland Star in the 1950s Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black cloth bound album, labelled "This book must be returned to Mr H Brett's room"