Panoramic photographer. Born Christchurch, the son of Charles Moore, draper, and Annie Jane Moore. During World War I he was a travelling photographer in Queensland. In 1919 he had a studio at 379 Kent Street, Sydney, and his earliest panoramic photographs date from this time. From 1923 to 1931 he operated from a studio at 88 Manners Street, Wellington, specialising in panoramic photographs made with a cirkut camera. During the 1930s and 1940s he lived at different times in Australia and New Zealand. From 1936 to 1941 he was in partnership with James Thompson in the Panora studio in Rotorua. Husband of Celia Mary Moore (née Johnston, married circa 1914). He died in Sydney. His widow married Henry Sutcliffe in 1954.
Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Moore, R P, 1881-1948
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"Pikomanu", 1924
Date: 1924
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-090
Description: The railway construction camp at Pikomanu, south of Nelson, photographed in 1924 by Robert Percy Moore of Wellington. The original negative from which this print was made is at Pan-1047. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Construction camp south of Nelson. Taken in 1924, when the railway was being extended south to Kawatiri. Later abandoned. The photograph was taken when the railway was being extended south to Kawatiri. The site was later abandoned. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
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Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 : Panorama of Wadestown
Date: 1924
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PAColl-8196
Description: Panorama of the suburb of Wadestown, Wellington, photographed by Robert Percy Moore in 1924. Other - This panorama has been copied in two parts. It was originally one image Relationship complexity - A print of the entire panorama is at PA6-046 Quantity: 2 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives
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Panorama of Lake Wanaka & Glendhu Bay (from Glendhu Bluff)
Date: 1923-1928
From: McGrath, Gladys Winifred (Mrs) : Panoramic photographs
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-541
Description: Arrangement: From unprocessed panoramas box 1 (2W106 unpr coll 190) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Blenheim from Fire Tower, 1924
Date: 1924
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-080
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Makohine Viaduct and Rangitikei River N.Z.
Date: 1923-1928
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-198
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Images by New Zealand photographers
Date: 1923
From: Alexander Turnbull Library :Images by New Zealand photographers
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA12-0085
Description: Quantity: 2 cct.
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Panorama of Waikouaiti N.Z., from Bray's Hill
Date: 1923-1928
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-144
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Greymouth N.Z., 1924. No 4
Date: 1924
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-118
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Moore, Robert Percy :"The Glen", Kelburne [Kelburn], Wg'ton [Wellington], 1927
Date: 1927
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-451
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Date: 1923-1928
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-255
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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"Gannets and Young", White Island N.Z.
Date: 1923-1928
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-264
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Lake Tarawera N.Z., 1924
Date: 1924
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-226
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Lakes from M[oun]t Tarawera, 1924
Date: 1924
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-210
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Cashel St., Christchurch, 1923
Date: 1923
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-078
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Makatote Viaduct N.Z. (M[oun]t Ruapehu in background)
Date: 1923-1928
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-252
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Gannetts [gannets], Cape Kidnappers N.Z.
Date: 1923-1928
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-260
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Eastbourne Recreation Grounds, Rona Bay. From Refreshment Pavilion, 1924
Date: 1924
From: Various photographers :Prints from panorama negatives
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-321
Description: Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Eastbourne Recreation Grounds. Rona Bay, from Refreshment Pavilion. 1924. No. 356 Relationship complexity - Original R P Moore negative held at Pan-2014 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Panorama of Petone from Korokoro Hills
Date: 1923-1928
From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Photographs of Gear Meat Co
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-439
Description: Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Panorama of Petone from Koro Koro Hills. (cardboard label attached to photograph) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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[Wellington]
Date: 1923 - 1928
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-016
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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View from Invercargill Water Tower, Looking S.W., 1926
Date: 1926
From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore
By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948
Reference: PA6-146
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).