Canterbury photographer. Born 27 April 1845 and died 18 September 1916. Operated in Colombo and Cashel Street, Christchurch, 1878-1890 (Information from back of PA2-2029 shows medals won - Paris 1867, London 1872 and 1875)
Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Creator unknown: Photographs of Cyprian Bridge and family
Date: [1870s-1880s]
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916; John C Twyman & Son (Firm); Schourup, Peter, 1837-1887; Lawrence, Samuel Charles Louis, active 1833-1891; McKenzie, G, active 1850s-1870s; Alder, C E, active 1870s
Reference: PAColl-9686
Description: Photographs of Cyprian Bridge and family Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Purchased at auction, 2010 Transfers: From Drawings & Prints Collection - Cyprian Bridge family (A-303-028; A-303-029; Curios-004-040).
Cartes de visite by Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill photographers
Date: [1860-1900]
From: Packer, Robbie: Cartes de visite
By: Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1821-1886; American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); Bashford, James, active 1870-1873; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Caledonian Portrait Gallery; Cambridge and Cooper (Firm); H Chatteris Art Photographic Studio; Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916; Christchurch Fancy Bazaar; Clifford, Robert, active 1865-1885; Clifford & Morris (Firm); Coxhead Brothers (Firm); Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Coxhead, Harry, 1846-1885; Coxhead & Le Sueur (Firm); De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; De Maus, James, 1836-1871; Dutch & Bull (Firm); E Dossetter and Company; Dougall, William, 1845-1924; Easter & Wallis (Firm); Edinburgh Photo Company; Exchange Court Studio; Frederic, Robert Charles Edward, 1863-1945; Frost, William Row, 1845?-1911; Gaul, John, -1876; George & Walton (Firm); George Eden & Company; Gill, H J, active 1912; Girvan and Gill (Firm); Grand & Dunlop (Firm); Hagen, Carl, active 1878-1895; Hart, Campbell & Company; Jones, Francis Lawrence, -1898; Lawrence, Samuel Charles Louis, active 1833-1891; Leves, Nathaniel, active 1884-1885; London Portrait Rooms (Dunedin, N.Z.); McGregor, John, -1894; Manning, Charles Henry, 1848-1895; Martin & Lawson (Firm); Martin, Charles, 1842?-1905; May and Company (Firm); Meers, Robert Walter, active 1880s; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; National Portrait Gallery (Dunedin, N.Z.); New Zealand Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); Nicholas & Dougall (Firm); Nicholas Brothers (Firm); Nicholas, Richard John, active 1868-1881; Nicholas, James Martyn, 1833-1916; Rutherford & Company; Sherlock, William, 1846-1910; Schourup, Peter, 1837-1887; Spiller, John, 1850-1928; Standish & Preece (Firm); Tyree, William, 1855-1924; Vandyck Studio (Dunedin, N.Z.); Victorian Portrait Rooms; Walker, Charles F, active 1872-1876; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Reference: PA1-q-1288
Description: Ring binder album containing cartes de visite studio portraits of women, men, children and groups, organised by location and photographer, circa 1860 to 1900. Almost all of the portraits are unidentified except for one of Walter Reynolds, taken by City Photo Company, Christchurch. Photographers are named, sometimes with a location and date. Christchurch photographers are May & Co, Martin & Lawson, Dutch & Bull, J Spiller, C H Manning, N Cherrill, H Chatteris, R Meers, W Sherlock, Parker & Harrison (?Crystal Palace), Grand & Dunlop, E Wheeler & Son, J Gaul, P Schourup, C Martin, Price & co, J Bashford, George & Walton, Eden George, C Lawrence, Standish & Preece, C F Walker, E Dossetter, Dossetter & Co, Cambridge & Cooper, City Photo Company, C F Walker, Christchurch Fancy Bazaar, Easter & Wallis, D L Mundy, and A V Gadd. Dunedin photographers are D Mundy & co, Girvan & Gill, Morris, Robert clifford, Clifford & co, Clifford & Morris, National Portrait Gallery, H J Gill, London Portrait Rooms, Burton Brothers, Carl Hagen (Mosgiel), J W Allen, New Zealand Photographic Co, Coxhead & LeSueur, Frank Coxhead, Coxhead Brothers, H Coxhead, F L Jones, Rutherford & Co, W R Frost, American Photo co, J G Wills, Eden George & Co, Hart Campbell & Co, Ries & Hart, Ries & Co, D A De Maus, James De Maus, Loves, Exchange Court Studio, Amphotoum Photographic Company[?], Victorian Portrait rooms, William Tyree, Edinburgh Photo Company, J McGregor, Caledonian Portrait Gallery,Vandyck Studio. Invercargill photographers are Dougall's Studio, R J Nicholas, J M Nicholas & Co, Nicholas Brothers, Frank Coxhead, Fredric's Portrait Rooms, Nicholas & Dougall, Hart Campbell & Co, and Ross Photographer. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) consisting of 220 photographs. Physical Description: White ring bolder of clear plastic enclosures containing carte de visite Processing information: Photographs and captions kept in original order
Bank of New Zealand staff, Christchurch
Date: September 1879
From: Christie, John Hellard, 1897-1985: Photographs
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PAColl-4049
Description: Photograph of Bank of New Zealand staff in Christchurch. Photographer was Nelson K Cherrill. From Donations Book v6 p87 - photographer Nelson K Cherrill Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916: Portrait of two unidentified young children (boy and ...
Date: 1878-1890
From: Haast family: Collection
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0470
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson K (Christchurch) fl 1867-1875 :Portrait of unidentified man
Date: 1867 - 1875
From: Searell, Pamela :Photographs owned by Miss Ruby Victoria Jackson
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-2030
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson K fl 1878-1890 :Portrait of John MacPherson's two daughters
Date: 1878-1890
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0468
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Eleanor Robinson - Photograph taken by Nelson K Cherrill
Date: [ca 1880-1885]
From: Bell family: Collection
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA1-f-170-37-4
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Eleanor Robinson, taken circa 1880-1885 by Nelson K Cherrill of Christchurch. Shows a young woman wearing a locket around her neck. Arrangement: In album PA1-f-170, page 37, 1st left of 3rd row Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 9.5 x 5.7 cm, on card 10.3 x 6.3
Cherrill, Nelson K (Christchurch) fl 1867-1875 :Portrait of unidentified woman
Date: 1867 - 1875
From: Searell, Pamela :Photographs owned by Miss Ruby Victoria Jackson
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-2029
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson K fl 1878-1890 :Portrait of Edward S Latter
Date: 1878-1890
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0467
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson K fl 1878-1890 :Portrait of Mrs Brittan
Date: 1878-1890
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0466
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916: Portrait of two young unidentified children (boy and ...
Date: 1878-1890
From: Haast family: Collection
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0469
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson K fl 1878-1890 :Portrait of unidentified woman
Date: 1878-1890
From: Harper, Laura Helen Bruce, 1888-1970: Photographs
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0472
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916: Portrait of Julius von Haast
Date: [ca 1878-1887]
From: Haast family: Collection
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0471
Description: Studio portrait of Julius von Haast, taken circa 1880s by Nelson King Cherrill of Christchurch. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Carte de visite, 10.5 x 6.5 cm (mount), 9.2 x 5.6 cm (print).
Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916: Portrait of unidentified woman
Date: 1878-1890
From: Haast family: Collection
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0473
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916: Portrait of unidentified woman
Date: 1878-1890
From: Haast family: Collection
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0474
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cherrill, Nelson K fl 1878-1890 :Portrait of Alexander William Bickerton
Date: 1878
By: Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916
Reference: PA2-0465
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Pringle album
Date: [Between 1860s and 1890s?]
By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm); Bishop-Osborn, John, 1851?-1934; Lawrence, Samuel Charles Louis, active 1833-1891; Hawke, J, active 1880s; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916; London Portrait Rooms (Dunedin, N.Z.); Bartlett, Robert Henry, 1842-1911; Christchurch Fancy Bazaar; Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1821-1886; Easter & Wallis (Firm); Pringle, Hannah Caroline, -1964
Reference: PA1-q-189
Description: Album of cartes de visite. Many of the portraits are unidentified, or have minimal information. Includes portrait of Miss Hay, who married Walter Pilliet in 1874 (page 48), and Mr and Mrs Coutts Crawford. Photographers include New Zealand photographers Burton Bros, Nelson K Cherrill, Easter & Wallis, Tyree, Christchurch Fancy Bazaar, London Portrait Rooms, R H Bartlett, Wheeler & Son, J W Allen, W H Clarke, Wrigglesworth & Binns and Charles L Lawrence. Overseas photographers include Perry of Melbourne, Devon photographer J Hawke, Edinburgh photographer Marshall Wane, and Hobart photographer John Bishop-Osborne. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with heavily embossed leather cover, brass clasp, 31.5 x 25.5 cm.