Waimate Post Office

Waimate Post Office
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Date
1913
By
Russell, Walter Gurney, active 1914-1918
Reference
1/2-001033-G
Description

View of the Waimate Post office and clock tower. Postcard printed by Walter G Russell, bookseller in Queen Street, Waimate, 1913, from an original photograph by Arthur James Cox.

Other - Photographer originally wrongly identified as Russell from label attached to back of file print reading "W.G.R.", and from research in Wise's Post Office Directory between 1910 and 1920. Established as the printer from an article in Waimate Daily Advertiser 20 October 1913 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDA19131020.2.7. April 2021. Correct photographer supplied by a researcher.

Other - File print has been cropped and lacks the inscription at the bottom, and an area of telegraph wires and sky to the left of the clock tower

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 52. Waimate. Post Office.; Marginal notes on negative - top left - W.G.R.

Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Format
1 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives, Postcards, Dry plate glass negative, Orientation: Vertical image
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