Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

Date
[ca 1870s-1970s]
By
Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, -1905
Reference
PAColl-4558
Description

Three photographs of the vestibule and interior of the Hall of Memories at Waitaki Boys High School, including the bell of HMS Ajax and a plaque unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester ca 1930s; sheep being mustered at Maraekakaho Station ca 1930s; a group of men and two women outside City Council offices (location unknown) ca 1910s; the Duke of Gloucester and Viscount Bledisloe next to the commemorative plaque at Waitangi 1934; a girl, possibly Maori, standing on a cart with milk urns holding the horse's reins ca 1910s; William Robert Hudson with his arctic medal pinned to his chest ca 1870s; studio portrait of Te Honi ca 1890s (at PAColl-4558-1-29); photographs of two directors of the Development Finance Corporation, Mr Rowlands and Mr Wakefield ca 1970; photograph of a portrait of Admiral Sir Joseph Nias ca 1840; the main hall of the New Zealand High Commission in London showing examples of New Zealand products ca 1920s; and a large group of women, names, positions etc unknown ca 1890s.

Arrangement: Prints housed at PAColl-4558-1, PAColl-4558-2, and PAColl-4558-3.

Tintypes housed at PA10-11-01 and PA10-11-02.

Cabinet cards housed at PA3-0047 and PA3-0128.

Carte de visite housed at PA2-0196.

Provenance: The material is likely to have been deposited in the General Assembly Library by MP H K Taiaroa.

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-77-124.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Copy negatives housed at 1/2-075570 to 075606, 075623 to 075652, 079203 to 079244, 118899

According to the Accession Register this collection should have copy negatives 1/2-075570 to 075606, 1/2-075623 to 075652, 1/2-071970 (68 images)

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Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politic...

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

Reference: PAColl-4558-2

Description: Photographs relating the the Robinson and Peck families, and photographs of New Zealand politicians.

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Unidentified group

Date: [188-?]

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

Reference: PA10-036

Description: Studio portrait of two women and a man, taken ca 1880s by an unidentified photographer Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Tintype 9.2 x 6 cm

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Florence Robinson

Date: Between 1880 and 1889

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

Reference: PAColl-4558-1-19

Description: Carte-de-visite portrait of Florence Robinson, taken in the 1880s by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Florence Robinson, mother to Joseph Robinson. Kent England. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 8.7 x 5.5 cm

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Photograph of two Maori women, by Harriet Sophia Cobb

Date: Between 1885 and 1900

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

By: Cobb, Harriet Sophia, 1846-1929

Reference: PA2-0529

Description: Portrait of two Maori women, described as sisters to Kauamu, taken, probably in the 1880s, by Harriet Sophia Cobb of Napier. Inscriptions: Verso - Sisters to Kauamu Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Wiriana Renata

Date: Between 1914 and 1918

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

Reference: PAColl-4558-1-16

Description: Portrait of Wiriana Renata, son of Mary Robinson, in army uniform, photographed, probably between 1914 and 1918, by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Wiriana Renata, son of Mary Robinson Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned gelatin silver print 13.5 x 8.5 cm

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Group including Mrs Hohepine Love, Mrs Ripeka Love and Mrs Manu Peck - Photograph taken...

Date: [1890s]

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

By: Kinsey, William Henry Scott, 1860-1931

Reference: PA3-0128

Description: Group including Mrs Hohepine Love (standing on left), Mrs Ripeka Love (standing on right) and Mrs Manu Peck (seated on right). Photograph taken in the 1890s by Kinsey and Company. Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of mount. Dated by clothing style. Inscriptions: Verso - Mrs Daniel Love standing left Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Collodion printing-out paper print 13.8 x 9.8 cm, on mount

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George & Walter Sturmey

Date: ca 1900

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

By: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920

Reference: PA3-0047

Description: George and Walter Sturmey, circa 1900, photographed by William Andrews Collis of New Plymouth. The name Sturmey was formerly identified as Stermey. Inscriptions: Verso - George & Walter [Sturmey?] Sons of Rebecca Robinson Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.6 x 10.3 cm

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Mason, Frederick W, fl 1898-1899 :Portrait of unidentified Maori woman

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

By: Mason, Frederick W, active 1899-1915

Reference: PA2-1118

Description: Unidentified Maori woman photographed circa 1900 by Frederick W Mason and Co of Napier. Source of descriptive information - Notes on original. Datee estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 9.1 x 5.9, mounted on card

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Captain William Butler

Date: ca 1870

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

Reference: PAColl-4558-3-01

Description: Captain William Butler, circa 1870. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8 x 5.4 cm

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James Robinson, 1837-1889

Date: Ca 1860s

From: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, d 1905 :Photographs relating to the Robinson, Brown and Peck families, and portraits of politicians and governors

Reference: PAColl-4558-1-33

Description: Portrait of James Robinson (1837-1889), son of Joseph Robinson (fl 1821-1840). Print made ca 1900 from an original portrait taken, probably in the 1860s, by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Mount verso - top centre - James Robinson, s of Joseph. Bornn Petone Beach, went to NSW. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned Gelatin silver print 14.2 x 10.5 cm on mount 18.8 x 13.9 cm