Photographer of Onehunga, Auckland. Born March 1869 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. Emigrated to New Zealand with his family on the 'Baron Aberdare', arriving at Auckland on 19 March 1875. Married Eliza Emily Oldham at Tuakau on 15 March 1892. Had studio in Queen Street, Onehunga, 1894-1901; Palmerston North, 1902; Papatoetoe, 1910s. Was a member of a New Zealand bowls team which toured England in 1921. Died 13 October 1938 in Manurewa. Sources of information: Registrar general; Auckland City Libraries database (http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll) sighted 28/01/2009; England & Wales Free BMD Birth index 1837-1915.
Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
New Zealand. Ministry of Works : Photographs of the Manawatu Gorge
Date: 1900 and 1970
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938; New Zealand. Ministry of Works
Reference: PAColl-4569
Description: Copy print of men clearing a slip on the Manawatu Gorge road in 1900; a view up the Gorge towards the bridge with the road and railway to the right ca 1900; and a photograph of the Gorge from Bridge Site No 7 taken in July 1970. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w copy photographic print(s).
Looking over Kawhia Pa toward Kawhia harbour
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Walker, A (Mr), fl 1968 :Postcards of New Zealand towns
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-6639-005
Description: Overlooking Kawhia Pa towards Kawhia harbour, ca 1910. Several whare can be seen. Photograph taken by Pegler. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - No. 8. Maori life series - Kawhia native settlement. Copyright Photo.; Verso - top left - E. S. Pegler, Protected Photo. Palmerston North, N.Z., Jan. 08. Relationship complexity - Another negative of this image is at 1/2-019363. It is not cropped, as this image is, and its quality is superior. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo-mechanical print
Hickey, Max :Album of photographs of visit to New Zealand of Duke and Duchess of York, ...
Date: 1901
By: Carroll, James (Sir), 1857-1926; Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PA-Group-00340
Description: Photographs by E S Pegler of Onehunga, showing visit of Duke and Duchess of York to Auckland, Rotorua and Wellington, the Tangi of King Tawhiao, sperm whales stranded at Kaipara, yachting, and views in the Hokianga district. Arrangement: Negatives at F 179706 1/2 to F 179736 1/2 Quantity: 30 b&w copy negative(s). Provenance: Album belonged to Sir James Carroll, who appears in several of the photographs. It was given to Agnes Eleanor Hickey (née Caulton) when she left New Zealand for England to get married. She returned in 1912. Her husband, Patrick Hickey, was the trainer of Moifaa, the New Zealand-bred Ascot winner.
Burgess, Miss: Photographs
Date: ca 1863-1910
By: Burgess, (Miss), active 1961; Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-6638
Description: Two images taken from original prints: the Cargill Monument with St Paul's Church behind and the Octagon Coach Factory on the left; and looking over Kawhia Pa towards the harbour. The photographer of the first image is unidentified but E S Pegler was the photographer of the second. 1/2-019367 has a duplicate at 1/4-021137 Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-019363 and 019367 Quantity: 2 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Creator unknown: Photographs taken by Enos Silvanus Pegler held at Archives of New Zealand
Date: 1898
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938; Archives New Zealand
Reference: PAColl-8370
Description: Photographs taken in 1898 by Enos Silvanus Pegler, possibly in Onehunga, Auckland. Photographs from a series held at National Archives titled "Old Age Pensioners; the Old Age Pension Act, 1898, in operation." Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-022948 to 022953, 022955 to 022956 Quantity: 8 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives Processing information: Previous title: Pegler, Enos Silvanus, d 1938 : Photographs from a series held at National Archives of New Zealand titled "Old Age Pensioners; the Old Age Pension Act, 1898, in operation". 1898.
Creator unknown: Photographs taken by Enos Pegler
Date: [ca 1880s-1890s]
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-9374
Description: Photographs on various topics, taken by Enos Silvanus Pegler of Onehunga. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). Processing information: Description enhanced 13 March 2023.
Pegler, Enos Silvenus : Photographs
Date: [between 1894 and 1901][ca 1910s], 1921, 1923, [ca 1933]-1935
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938; Stephen-Smith, Havell, active 1999-2010
Reference: PA-Group-00983
Description: Photographs taken by Enos Pegler between circa 1910 and circa 1935, chiefly scenic views of England and Scotland taken during the 1921 tour of the New Zealand Bowling Team to the United Kingdom. Other images relate to the Pegler family, including the wedding of Sylvan Karua Pegler and Leslie Stephen-Smith. Also includes original photographs, as well as a few copies, of the familiy of Eliza Pegler (née Oldham) and photocopies of newspaper clippings with contextual information about the Oldham family. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 160 b&w original negative(s) film. 9 b&w original photographic print(s). 7 b&w original negative(s) whole plate glass negatives. 3 b&w copy photographic print(s). 1 b&w original transparency/ies lantern slide. Physical Description: Photographic prints, glass and film negatives and one glass transparency Provenance: Materials donated by Havell Stephen-Smith in 2013 are from the estate of his mother, Sylvan Karua Stephen-Smith, who is the daughter of Enos Pegler.
Family photographs and newspaper clippings
Date: [between 1894 and 1901], 1935, 1936
From: Pegler, Enos Silvenus : Photographs
Reference: PAColl-10855
Description: Comprises photographs and newspaper clippings relating to the family of Enos and Eliza Pegler, including original photograph showing Eliza Pegler (née Oldham) and her sisters, Nellie Hampton and Martha Brathwaite taken by Enos Pegler between 1894 and 1901; original photograph showing Eliza's parents Alfred and Elizabeth Oldham taken by Enos Pegler between 1894 and 1901; original photograph and copy showing the children of Alfred and Elizabeth Oldham taken by Enos Pegler (1936); photocopies of newspaper clippings with contextual information about the Oldham family, including a photocopy of Alfred Oldham's obituary from the New Zealand Herald, 26 July 1919; copy of an early photograph of the Oldham family taken by an unidentified photographer (1872); copy of photograph showing Enos and Eliza Pegler with their children taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s; and original photographs showing the wedding of Sylvan Karua Pegler and Leslie Stephen-Smith taken by Enos Pegler (1935). Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Photographs and clippings delivered to the Library in a clear file sleeve. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w copy photographic print(s). 1 box(es) Includes original prints, copies, and newspaper clippings. Processing information: Original clear file folder has not been retained for reasons of preservation and storage. Not all names associated with the collection have been indexed.
Photographic prints of groups and individuals
Date: [1880-1929]
From: Kidman, Ernest Ian Richard, 1932-2017: Collected photographs and ephemera
By: Berry and Company; Billens & Bunting (Firm); Burton, Henry J, active 1898-1902; De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Gregory, George, 1843-1913; Hemus & Hanna (Firm); Kinsey, William Henry Scott, 1860-1931; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Lucknow Lodge (Havelock North, N.Z.); Macedo, Joseph Francis, active 1893-1925; Mariboe, Charles Ambrose, 1847-1926; Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940; Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938; Price and Company; Ring and Son (Firm); Sherlock, William Alfred, -1922; Sarony Studios (Auckland, N.Z.); Sorrell, William Edward, active 1890s-1900s; Tait Brothers (Firm); The Model Studios (Collingwood, N.Z.); Vinsen, William Henry, 1876-1962; Wilton, Denman, -1931; Yerex, John Henry, active 1895-1918
Reference: PAColl-10715-1
Description: Comprises mostly postcard-sized studio portraits, taken by a number of New Zealand photographic studios, of unidentified persons circa 1880s -1920's. Includes images of individuals and family groups in formal attire; brides and grooms; children and babies; soldiers in uniform; men posing with their horses; two pre-teens dressed in costumes, and a partially hand coloured image of a woman in Victorian dress. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 68 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Postcard sized photographic prints, mounted on board, most with photographers' imprints on mounts. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item have been indexed.
Pegler, Enos Silvanus, d 1938 :Taihape
Date: [ca September 1900]
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PA7-17-47
Description: Taihape, showing the evidence of recent land clearance, photographed in 1900 by Enos Silvanus Pegler. Shows the premises of Dillon Brothers, livery stables, and M J Woodward, fruiterer and confectioner. 1/2-057558 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Taihape; Pegler photo protected 18/9/00 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 148 x 197 mm mounted on board 167 x 211 mm
Crowd at tangi of Tawhiao - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: 24 September 1894
From: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 :Maori portraits and artifacts
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-1893-02
Description: Crowd of Maori and Pakeha gathered for the tangi of Tawhiao at Parawera. Photograph taken September 1894 by Enos Pegler. King Tawhiao died 26 August 1894 at Parawera. He was buried at Taupiri after a tangi in September. On 24 September the tangi was open to pakeha visitors. The photograph was taken that day with a "Facile" camera. Sources of information: DNZB, vol 2; Sharland's New Zealand Photographer, 8 Oct 1894; William Main, Auckland through a Victorian lens (Wellington: Millwood, 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 9.7 x 14.9 cm
Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: 24 September 1894
From: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 :Maori portraits and artifacts
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-1893-04
Description: Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao. The guard are carrying rifles. Photograph taken 24 September 1894 by Enos Pegler. King Tawhiao died 26 August 1894 at Parawera. He was buried at Taupiri after a tangi in September. On 24 September the tangi was open to pakeha visitors. The photograph was taken that day with a "Facile" camera. Sources of information: DNZB, vol 2; Sharland's New Zealand Photographer, 8 Oct 1894; William Main, Auckland through a Victorian lens (Wellington: Millwood, 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 9.6 x 14.3 cm
King Tawhiao's soldiers performing at his tangi - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: 24 September 1894
From: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 :Maori portraits and artifacts
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-1893-05
Description: King Tawhiao's soldiers performing a haka at his tangi. Photograph taken 24 September 1894 by Enos Pegler. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - copyright NZ 94; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Tawhiao the Maori King's tangi. Maori forces of.... King Tawhiao died 26 August 1894 at Parawera. He was buried at Taupiri after a tangi in September. On 24 September the tangi was open to pakeha visitors. The photograph was taken that day with a "Facile" camera. Sources of information: DNZB, vol 2; Sharland's New Zealand Photographer, 8 Oct 1894; William Main, Auckland through a Victorian lens (Wellington: Millwood, 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 14.5 x 19.8 cm
Brass band at tangi of Tawhiao - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: 24 September 1894
From: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 :Maori portraits and artifacts
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-1893-03
Description: Brass band at tangi of Tawhiao, at Parawera. Photograph taken 24 September 1894 by Enos Pegler. King Tawhiao died 26 August 1894 at Parawera. He was buried at Taupiri after a tangi in September. On 24 September the tangi was open to pakeha visitors. The photograph was taken that day with a "Facile" camera. Sources of information: DNZB, vol 2; Sharland's New Zealand Photographer, 8 Oct 1894; William Main, Auckland through a Victorian lens (Wellington: Millwood, 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 9.7 x 14.9 cm
Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: 24 September 1894
From: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 :Maori portraits and artifacts
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-1893-06
Description: Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao. The man in the foreground, probably the commander of the guard, carries a sword. The guard, lined up at right, have laid their rifles on the ground. A group of pakeha visitors to the tangi, including children, are at left. Photograph taken 24 September 1894 by Enos Pegler. King Tawhiao died 26 August 1894 at Parawera. He was buried at Taupiri after a tangi in September. On 24 September the tangi was open to pakeha visitors. The photograph was taken that day with a "Facile" camera. Sources of information: DNZB, vol 2; Sharland's New Zealand Photographer, 8 Oct 1894; William Main, Auckland through a Victorian lens (Wellington: Millwood, 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 14.6 x 19.6 cm
Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: 24 September 1894
From: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 :Maori portraits and artifacts
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-1893-08
Description: Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao. The guard are carrying rifles. Photograph taken 24 September 1894 by Enos Pegler. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - King Tawhiao's tangi, the body guard King Tawhiao died 26 August 1894 at Parawera. He was buried at Taupiri after a tangi in September. On 24 September the tangi was open to pakeha visitors. The photograph was taken that day with a "Facile" camera. Sources of information: DNZB, vol 2; Sharland's New Zealand Photographer, 8 Oct 1894; William Main, Auckland through a Victorian lens (Wellington: Millwood, 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 15.2 x 20 cm
Two unidentified men just after they had collected their old age pensions
Date: [190-?]
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: 1/2-022948-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Manawatu Gorge and bridge - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: [Ca 1900 (copied, ca 1970)]
From: New Zealand. Ministry of Works : Photographs of the Manawatu Gorge
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-4569-1
Description: Manawatu Gorge and bridge. Modern copy of a photograph taken ca 1900 by Enos Pegler. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - One of the beauty spots of New Zealand: The Manawatu Gorge Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.2 x 23.5 cm
Looking over Kawhia Pa toward Kawhia harbour
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Burgess, Miss: Photographs
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: 1/2-019363-F
Description: Overlooking Kawhia Pa towards Kawhia harbour, ca 1910. Several whare can be seen. Photograph taken by Enos Silvanus Pegler. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Native Settlement Kawhia NZ Pegler Onehunga NZ 28 Another negative showing this image is at 1/2-122568. It is cropped and of inferior quality. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao - Photograph taken by Enos Pegler
Date: 24 September 1894
From: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 :Maori portraits and artifacts
By: Pegler, Enos Silvanus Abijah, 1869-1938
Reference: PAColl-1893-01
Description: Guard of honour at tangi of Tawhiao. The guard are carrying rifles. Photograph taken 24 September 1894 by Enos Pegler. King Tawhiao died 26 August 1894 at Parawera. He was buried at Taupiri after a tangi in September. On 24 September the tangi was open to pakeha visitors. The photograph was taken that day with a "Facile" camera. Sources of information: DNZB, vol 2; Sharland's New Zealand Photographer, 8 Oct 1894; William Main, Auckland through a Victorian lens (Wellington: Millwood, 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 9.7 x 14.9 cm