Colt, Rhoda C, fl 1877 :Photograph album

Date
1877 and [1910s?]
By
Colt, Rhoda C, active 1877
Reference
PA1-q-133
Description

A pocket inserted inside the front cover holds two photographs of wedding celebrations at a British Army regiment in India. One of the scenes shows a large party of men and women, including British and Indian men in uniform. These were taken circa 1910.

The main body of the album contains views of Canterbury, Otago and the West Coast of the South Island, taken around 1877 by an unidentified photographer.

Many of the scenes are of Christchurch and environs, including public buildings, and various bridges.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Inscriptions: Album page - centre - Vol. 1. New Zealand views. Rhoda C. Colt. 1877

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Reddish brown cover, with brown leather corners and spine; 34 x 26 cm

Provenance: Donated by Mrs N E Jackson, Wellington

Additional description

Alternative form available: A copy negative is available at C-1/2-017229

Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Reddish brown cover, with brown leather corners and spine; 34 x 26 cm
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