IMAGE
Kereama Tawhai
- Date
- [ca 1885-1890s]
- By
- Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940
- Reference
- 1/4-017133-G
- Description
Copy negative made by William James Harding of a carte-de-visite portrait of Kereama Tawhai as a young man [negative probably made 1885-1899]. The portrait image was originally taken by photographer William Henry Thomas Partington circa 1880-1885.
Date of original image and copy negative creation is based on death date of subject and location of the photographers. Kereama Tawhai died in 1885 at 21 years old. WHT Partington operated his business at Grey street, Auckland, from 1883. In 1891 the premises were destroyed by fire, and he moved to Whanganui, where Harding operated his business.
Inscriptions: Mount verso - bottom centre - W H J Partington, Grey St Auckland
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Glass plate negative
Processing information: This record was updated in March 2019 to include information about the dates of the original carte-de-visite and copy negative.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Cartes de visite, Glass plate negative, Orientation: Vertical image
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