Brewer, Leigh, 1933-2013 :Photographs

Date
[ca 1900], [ca 1906], [ca 1930], [ca 1940s], 1957
By
Brewer, Leigh, 1933-2013
Reference
PA-Group-00854
Description

Photographs collected by Leigh Brewer.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Provenance: Donated by Leigh Brewer, Wellington, 1999, 2013. Also from the estate of Leigh Brewer, 2013.

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Format
Photographs
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Photographs relating to the Mann family of Wellington

Date: [ca 1900], [ca 1906], [ca 1940s]

From: Brewer, Leigh, 1933-2013 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10158

Description: Four photographs relating to the Mann family of Wellington, taken by unidentified photographers. 1. Image shows Albert Edward Mann standing outside his boot manufactory (possibly in Ghuznee Street, Wellington) with friend W Martin, circa 1900. Copy. 2. Studio family portrait of Mr and Mrs Albert Edward Mann, and their son William Albert, circa 1906. 3. Union Clothing Store, corner of Cuba and Ghuznee Streets, Wellington, circa 1940s. Image shows signage, window display and fire hydrant on footpath. 4. Mann's Shoe Store in the same building as previous image, circa 1940s. Image shows window display and `hip' roof added to the building by William Mann. Source of descriptive information - Descriptive information partly derives from annotations and ms notes from donor (copies included with items; originals held in Brewer back file). Some of the dates and biographical details have been corrected. Leigh Brewer was the daughter-in-law of William Mann. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Photographs of production of `Die Fledermaus'

Date: 1957

From: Brewer, Leigh, 1933-2013 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10141

Description: Photographs of the 1957 Opera Technique production of `Die Fledermaus', by Johann Strauss II, with costumes designed by Harry Baker. Unidentified photographer and location of production. Two of the images show the onstage performance, while the third was taken backstage. Source of descriptive information - date and production name from B-191-011/020 Relationship complexity - PAColl-9905-2 has prints similar to these, perhaps the same production. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Transfers: From Drawings & Prints Collection - B-191-011/020.

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Alice & Daisy Dean - Photograph taken by Tornquist Studio, Auckland

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Brewer, Leigh, 1933-2013 :Photographs

By: Tornquist Studio

Reference: PAColl-6110

Description: Photograph of Alice (left) and Daisy Dean in costume, taken ca 1930 by the Tornquist Studio, Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).