IMAGE
Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
- Date
- ca 1860s-1870s
- By
- Webster, Hartley, -1906; Kinder, John, 1819-1903
- Reference
- PAColl-4246
- Description
Small book of photographs of early Auckland and some Maori studies. Two of the photographers are John Kinder and Hartley Webster but there may be others unidentified.
Arrangement: Negatives housed at: 1/4-015157 to 015172 and 1/2-018462 to 018463
Processing information: It is believed that the album was dismantled after deposit. The two original prints mounted on one small page in this collection may be from the album. Knowledge of the other images comes from the reference to Bennett's deposit on the back of the file prints.
The album has been taken apart and only two original prints are still locatable.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- Cartes de visite, Landscape photographs, Portraits
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Photographer unknown :Photograph of The Strand and Parnell, Auckland
Date: 1840 - 1860
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
Reference: PA2-2398-1
Description: On Back of PA2-2398 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Webster, Hartley (Auckland) fl 1852-1900 :Portrait of Erana (Ellen) wife of Horora Tupaea
Date: 1852 - 1900
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
By: Webster, Hartley, -1906
Reference: PA2-1868
Description: Inscriptions: Verso - In pencil and very faint: Erana (Ellen) wife of Horora Tupaea Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Webster, Hartley (Auckland), fl 1852-1900 :Photograph of Epsom, Auckland
Date: [ca 1880]
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
By: Webster, Hartley, -1906
Reference: PA2-1849
Description: View of the junction where Manukau Rd meets Great South Road in Epsom, Auckland, with Mt St John in the background. Shows houses, trees, and fields walled with stones. Photographed in circa 1880 by Hartley Webster. Source of descriptive information - Information provided on back of file print, source unidentified Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 5.8 x 9.2 cm, in cartes de visite format
Webster, Hartley (Auckland) fl 1852-1900 :Portrait of Tomika Te Mutu, Ngateranga Tribe,...
Date: 1852 - 1900
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
By: Webster, Hartley, -1906
Reference: PA2-1825
Description: Carte de visite portrait of Tomika Te Mutu, taken in the 1860s by Hartley Webster of Auckland. The person depicted in this photograph was identified by a Library staff member in 1996. Inscriptions: Verso - In pencil and very very faint - Tomika Te Mutu Ngateranga tribe, Tauranga The person depicted in this photograph was identified in the Facial Recognition project results as a likely match to the person depicted in photograph titled "055 Tomika" in digitised album at MSDL-2175 and to PAColl-7806-5-3. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 9.3 x 5.8 cm on mount 10.5 x 6.2 cm Processing information: The photograph described in this record was included in a Library Facial Recognition project conducted in 2018. The project used an open source Python algorithm and verification by staff to find facial matches across a dataset of digitised carte-de-visite photographs held by the Library.
Hobson Street, Auckland
Date: ca 1870
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
Reference: 1/4-015162-F
Description: Hobson Street, Auckland, circa 1870. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Photographer unknown :Photograph of Queen Street and Princess Street, Auckland
Date: 1840 - 1860
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
Reference: PA2-2398
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Photographer unknown :Photograph of Queen Street and Princess Street, Auckland
Date: 1840 - 1860
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
Reference: PA2-2399
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Webster, Hartley (Auckland) fl 1852-1900 :Photograph of Karangahape Road Cemetery Auckland
Date: [ca1860s]
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
By: Webster, Hartley, -1906
Reference: PA2-1860
Description: Shows Karangahape Rd. Symonds St and the cemetery (cemetry) Auckland, circa early 1860s. The Catholic section of the cemetery can be seen upper right. Anglican and Catholic mortuary chapels built 1865/6 not yet in evidence. Inscriptions: Verso - In pencil: Karangahape Rd. Symonds St and the Cemetry Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Photographer unknown :Photograph of Waitemata and North Shore with St Stephen's Chapel ...
Date: 1860s
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
Reference: PA2-2833
Description: Shows Waitemata and North Shore from Parnell with a view of St Stephen's Church in the 1860s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Kinder, John (Auckland) fl 1859-1870 :Photograph of Hobson and Wellesley Streets, Auckl...
Date: 1860s-1870s
From: Bennett, J R E (Mr): Photographs of early Auckland and Maori children
By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903
Reference: PA2-0961
Description: RECTO: View looking along Hobson St. towards the harbour, with St. Mathews Church on corner of Hobson and Wellesley Streets (right hand corner). PA2-0961-1 on verso Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).