IMAGE
Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album
- Date
- [ca 1860s-1880s]
- By
- Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957
- Reference
- PAColl-7528
- Description
Copy negatives of photographs and sketches in the Bett album. The photographs are: view of Alexandra; two views of Thames Street, Oamaru showing shops such as London House; J & T Meek's mill on the river at Oamaru; the Bank of New Zealand in Timaru; the Presbyterian Church in Timaru; looking up Trafalgar Street towards Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson with the Examiners Office on the left; probably the bridge at Pirongia in the Waikato (some doubt as to identification); St Pauls's Church and the parsonage at Spring Grove; Rev Godrington's house on Norfolk Island; early settlements at Nelson; Hope Farm homestead and garden; St Michael's Church; the residence of Colonel and Mrs Lane; full length standing studio portraits of Colonel Thomas, Lieutenant Colonel C J Thomas, Captain J G Kennedy, Captain Davidson, Captain E R Blair, Lieutenant Colonel J D MacPherson, E A Blundell, and two of Mrs E A Blundell; full length seated studio portraits of Najor T G Kennedy, Doctor Monro, Doctor A Davidson, and Major General J D Kennedy; and a three quarter length seated studio portrait of Major General Blundell.
The sketches are of: the bush at Wai-iti; a watercolour of Wantwood homestead by R H G; a watercolour of haystacks at Spring Grove; and rocks at Norfolk Island.
Source of title - Title supplied by Library
Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-005389 to 005424
Quantity: 36 b&w copy negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negatives
- Use/Reproduction
- Reproductions must be obtained from the Nelson Provincial Museum
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 36 b&w copy negative(s), Film negatives, Negatives
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Overlooking Oamaru
Date: [188-?]
From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album
Reference: 1/2-005412-F
Description: Overlooking Oamaru from Breakwater Road, circa 1880s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Houses set in the bush, next to the Nile River, Charleston
Date: [187-?]
From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album
Reference: 1/2-005411-F
Description: Houses set in the bush, next to the Nile River, Charleston. Taken circa 1870s. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Abbott's Inn, Takaka
Date: [1870-1899]
From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album
Reference: 1/2-047227-F
Description: Abbott's Inn, Takaka, with a group of unidentified men standing in a row outside it. Taken by an unidentified photographer ca 1870-1899. Note on back of file print reads: "Abbott's Inn, Takaka." According to the Wises Directory of 1878-1879, there was a hotel owned by a Henry Abbott in Takaka, but it was called the Junction Hotel. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Portrait of Major Mathew Richmond
Date: [186-?]
From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album
Reference: 1/2-005393-F
Description: Full length portait of Major Mathew Richmond, circa 1860s. Taken by unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Olive Fergusson, wife of Sir James Fergusson
From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album
Reference: 1/2-046814-F
Description: A portrait of Olive Fergusson, second wife of Sir James Fergusson Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Bridge at Pirongia
Date: [188-?]
From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album
Reference: 1/2-005410-F
Description: A bridge at Pirongia, circa 1880s. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative