IMAGE
Politicians and a crowd, outside Parliament Buildings, upon the declaration of war with Germany
- Date
- August 1914
- Reference
- 1/2-045239-G
- Description
Politicians and a crowd, outside Parliament Buildings, upon the declaration of war with Germany, August 1914. Prime Minister William Ferguson Massey is in the middle ground, with the white moustache. Further to the right, with the black moustache, is the Leader of the Opposition, Joseph George Ward. Policemen are amongst the people in the foreground. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith.
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Declaration of war with Germany Scene at Parliamentry Buildings. Wellington. NZ - S C Smith Photo Prot. August 1914
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Horizontal image
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