William Henry Grove and George Henry Grove, photographers at 73 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London ca late 1920s to 1940s. Technical and art photographers, the firm was first known as W H Grove and Boulton (ca 1906-1920), and then as Grove, Son and Boulton (1920-1927) before the association with Charles Henry Boulton ceased.
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Photographs of Lorna Rowland, James Quinn, and others
Date: 1920s-1980s
From: Rowland, Lorna Waring, 1908-1988: Papers and photographs
By: Christopher Bede Studios Limited; Harris, Claude, 1883-1961; Simon, Gertrud, 1887-1970; Topical Press Agency Ltd; W H Grove & Son (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-2552-05
Description: Photographs taken by identified and unidentified photographers, of Lorna Rowland and other people, between the mid-1920s and 1980s. Includes several photographs of James Quinn in his studio; a photograph of James Quinn and Mabel McIndoe in London; formal and informal photographs of Lorna Rowland throughout her adult life; photographs of Lorna's friend Doris and her husband; a formal photograph of a woman inscribed "Yours ever affectionately, Margaret Rutherford"; photographs of Rosemary Anne Heynes, aged six years; a photograph taken by Aberdeen photographer Morgan of a bride and groom in naval uniform cutting a wedding cake with a sword; two photographs of paintings of Lorna Rowland; a photograph of Lorna Rowland with a guide at Whakarewarewa, and two photographs of a man who may be Rowland's father, William Domville Rowland. Some photographs are mounted on board, and some may have been framed. Photographs of the young Lorna Rowland include a three-colour carbro print probably made in the mid to late 1920s. Another photograph of Lorna Rowland with guide at whakarewarewa (with Mabel McIndoe) is at Library reference PAColl-2552-03. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w copy photographic print(s). 6 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints of various sizes. Processing information: Five photographs (PAColl-2552-05-33 to PAColl-2552-05-37) were removed from a small frame and a folding photograph case for reasons of preservation.
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Personal and political photographs
Date: [ca 1930s-1940s]
From: Jeffery, Cecil Albert, 1888-1970 : Collection
By: Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964; Coster, Howard, active 1930s; Digby, Spencer Harry Gilbee, 1901-1995; Lafayette Ltd; Rawood Ltd; Swaine, F A, active 1919-1938; Topical Press Agency Ltd; W H Grove & Son (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-4431
Description: Personal and political photographs comprising: Michael Savage and Frederick Jones with an unidentified woman in a garden; three of formal dinners held in London attended by George Forbes, one of which was for Dominion Prime Ministers at Claridges Hotel in May 1935; three of Reginald Aitken, one taken on board the Queen Mary; Forbes and a delegation visiting a fruit market with apples on sale; Forbes and senior officers inspecting American troops; Forbes and others photographed in Santa Monica, the photograph insribed on the reverse with "compliments of William H Carter, mayor City of Santa Monica"; studio portrait of Emma Serena Forbes; studio portrait of Mark Fagan taken in August 1939; three of Michael Savage, one a photograph of a painting; studio portrait of Janet Fraser; studio portrait of Peter Fraser; and the shop of F Jeffery in Roxburgh, a booksellers, chemists, stationers and newsagents and an agent for HMV gramophones and records and Kodak supplies, with a car outside it; portrait of Michael Joseph Savage reading a booklet; three images of public works camps at Kopuawhara, Hawke's Bay, taken before and after the February 1938 floods that killed 21 people. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-1014 : Jeffery, Cecil Albert, 1888-1970 : Papers.
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Hon Michael Joseph Savage - Photograph taken by W H Grove & Son, London
Date: [1937]
From: Jeffery, Cecil Albert, 1888-1970 : Collection
By: W H Grove & Son (Firm)
Reference: PA7-58-06
Description: Portrait of Hon Michael Joseph Savage. Shown in a chair holding papers concerning the League of Nations. Portrait taken in the studio of W H Grove, Kensington, London, in 1937 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 24 x 19 cm on mount 43 x 30.5 cm
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Loose photographs from album PA1-o-2030
Date: 1940s-1950s
From: Rowland, Lorna Waring, 1908-1988: Papers and photographs
By: A.C. Cooper Ltd.; Chance, George, 1885-1963; Quinn, James Peter, 1869-1951; W H Grove & Son (Firm); Walker, Max, active 1940s
Reference: PAColl-2552-04
Description: Loose photographs from photograph album, some possibly inserted at a later date, and some likely to have been taken by Lorna Rowland. Includes mainly photographs of Australian industry and farming, some of which may have been used to illustrate articles written by Rowlands, as well as photographs of Rowlands and others in Australian settings. Also includes two photographs of fishing boats and the ship 'Wairua' at Bluff; a photograph by George Chance of four Māori women at Whakarewarewa wearing traditional clothing; a photograph of three men in Edwardian clothing; a photograph by A C Cooper of a painting of Portobello Road by Max Walker; and a photograph by W H Grove & Son of a painting of the Duchess of York by James Quinn. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 38 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 38 photographs of various sizes, from 6 x 6 cm to 26.5 x 18 cm. Transfers: Photographs were originally inserted between pages in the photograph album at Library reference PA1-o-2030.. Processing information: Photographs were removed from album and re-housed for reasons of preservation.