Photographer unknown :Portrait of R A Edwin

Photographer unknown :Portrait of R A Edwin
Date
[ca1860]
Reference
PA3-0335
Description

Portrait of Robert Atherton Edwin as a young man. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1860.

Same as PA3-0334

In 1860 Edwin would have been 21 and serving in the British navy. He joined the New Zealnd public service in 1871, and in 1900 became the first director of the meteorological service, holding the post until 1907. (See Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, vol 2, 1870-1900, p 130).

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Cabinet photographs, Portraits
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