Photograph album of early photographs of England, Australia, and New Zealand

Date
1869-1918
Reference
PA1-o-809
Description

Album is dated 1869, but some of the photographs may be earlier. Relates to the Powles family in England, especially Ipswich, Suffolk and places near to it. Also has views of Tasmania and New Zealand. There are some interesting house interiors, buildings, and a short series on bush life while clearing the land. Popular taste in painting (art) is recorded in a number of photos. There are some photos of ships, especially warships.

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

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1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs
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All Saints Anglican church, Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date: ca1873

From: Powles family : Papers

Reference: PA1-o-809-50-1

Description: Exterior view of All Saints Anglican Church, Pebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Prebbleton Church This was the second church building on the site. It was designed by Benjamin Woolfield Mountfort of Christchurch and built 1871/1872. In October 1871 tenders were invited for its construction. The first stone was laid 16 November 1871. The opening service was held on 21 July 1872. In 1906 this church burned down and was replaced by a building of almost identical design in 1907 (info from "Prebbleton" by Margaret R Prebble. Turnbull ref: q 993.1, 1970) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

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View of the Anglican Parsonage, Prebbleton, New Zealand

Date: ca1873

From: Powles family : Papers

Reference: PA1-o-809-51

Description: View of the Anglican parsonage, Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

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View of the Anglican Parsonage, Prebbleton, New Zealand

Date: ca1873

From: Powles family : Papers

Reference: PA1-o-809-50-2

Description: View of the Anglican parsonage, Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Prebbleton Parsonage Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print