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Schmidt, William Shaw Diedrich, 1870-1968: Visit of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to New Zealand ... laying the foundation stone of the new railway offices ... Wellington ... 20th June 1901.
- Date
- 1901
- By
- Schmidt, William Shaw Diedrich, 1870-1968; Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
- Reference
- Eph-C-ROYAL-1901-01
- Description
Invitation shows four vignettes (of Wellington Harbour, Lyttelton Harbour, Auckland Harbour, and Port Chalmers Harbour), inset portraits of Their Majesties, and figures of a European soldier and a Maori chief. The British crest is at top centre.
Two copies of this work at this reference number. Each differs slightly, one having been printed with slightly larger, heavier dots of colour, giving a darker overall effect (easily studied through a strong magnifying glass).
Exhibited in 'Petone Days; Photographs by Percy Godber 1900-1920 (Exhibition)'
Other Titles - His Majesty's Ministers for New Zealand request the honor of the presence of [Mr and Mrs G N Goldie] to witness the ceremony...by Their Royal Highnesses.
Extended Title - Brett Printing Co. Ltd., Auckland, 1901.
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - W S D Schmidt Des; Recto - bottom right - Litho. by the Brett Printing Co. Ltd. Auckland.
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph 280 x 360 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Ephemera, Lithographs, Illuminations, Invitations, Lithograph 280 x 360 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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