Hellier Evans album 2

Date
Between 1911 and 1912
By
Sorrell, Charles, 1855-1932
Reference
PA1-o-221
Description

Album created by Captain C Hellier Evans (Charles Hellier David Evans), commander of A Squadron, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles, in the Gisborne area.

Numbers of group portraits of officers and non-commissioned officers give surnames with rank, and occasionally initials as well.

The album opens with several views of Major General Godley inspecting troops, and then presenting medals to individual soldiers.

Several photographs on page 7 show Gisborne celebrations in connection with the coronation of George V, June 1911.

Various military activities are shown, at military camps (including two nurses in uniform), and the regimental training ground at Tutira.

Other Titles - Capt. C. Hellier Evans. A Squadron, 9th Wellington E.C. M.R., Gisborne. No. 2

Other Titles - Captain Charles Hellier Evans. A Squadron, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles, Gisborne. No. 2

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

Physical Description: Brown album, entitled `Capt. C. Hellier Evans. A Squadron E.C. M.R., Gisborne. no. 2'; 24.0 cm x 31.5 cm

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Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums
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1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Group portraits, Brown album, entitled `Capt. C. Hellier Evans. A Squadron E.C. M.R., Gisborne. no. 2'; 24.0 cm x 31.5 cm
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9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp - Photograph taken by Charles Sorrell

Date: May 1912

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-221-23

Description: General view of 9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp. View consists of tents, horses, and men in open landscape. Photographed by Charles Sorrell May 1912. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - General view 9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp May 1912. Sorrell Photo Napier. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 45 x 14.7 cm, on album page

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Inspection of Gisborne voluteer soldiers by Major General Godley

Date: 3 June 1911

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-221-4

Description: Inspection of volunteer soldiers by General Godley, Gisborne, 3 June 1911. Major General Godley presents the Troop Efficiency Cup to Lieutenant Hamilton (Gisborne troop). Photographed by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Presentation of Troop efficency Cup to Lieut Hamilton (Gisborne Troop) by Major General Godley. 3 June 1911. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.8 x 15.2 cm, on album page

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9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp - Photograph taken by Charles Sorrell

Date: May 1912

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-221-28-1

Description: Governor General Lord Islington (as honorary Colonel), General Godley, and Colonel Sandtmann with their staffs, watching manoevers at the 9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp, May 1912. Photographed by Charles Sorrell. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - His Excellency Honorary Colonel Lord Islington, General Godley, and Colonel Sandtmann with their staffs watching monoevers at Tutira Camp May 1912. Sorrell Photo Napier. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.6 x 14 cm, on album page

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