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McWhannell album 14
- Date
- [Between 1948 and 1958]
- Reference
- PA1-o-562
- Description
Album of photographs of family and friends probably taken by Rhoda McWhannell.
They include a sequence at the beginning of the wedding of Brian Stewart Geddes, and Audrey Marion (nee Hopkins), on 14th May 1945. Their family, especially their daughters Elizabeth Anne, and Jane Margaret, are photographed as babies, and as they grow.
Scenic views include the Gisborne region; and Kawau Island, with a large group in Mr McDowell's party, deep-sea fishing from a launch, showing their catch of hapuka
A group of women from the Women's War service Auxiliary at Katikati are seen in two images; and a meeting house at Katikati.
The last few images show the nursery at Rozel, where Frederick and Rhoda McWhannell developed eucalyptus seedings for forestry.
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.5 x 24.5 cm
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- McWhannell, Rhoda, 1898-1996: Diaries, journals and photographs, particularly relating to forestry, farming and domestic life at Ōhaupō / McWhannell, Rhoda Leslie (Mrs), 1898-1996: Photographs of forestry and farming at Ohaupo
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Album with maroon cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.5 x 24.5 cm
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