Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Date
Between 1908 and 1912
By
Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956
Reference
PA-Group-00095
Description

Photograph albums of Major C Hellier Evans, relating to A Squadron, 9th Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles. They show various military activities including parades, camps, horse lines, training sessions, rifle practice, and camp inspections.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Quantity: 2 album(s).

Physical Description: Photograph albums

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-3785 : Evans, Charles Hellier Davis : Scrapbook / C. Hellier Evans.

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2 album(s), Photographs, Photograph albums
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Horses being taken to water

Date: March 1910

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-27

Description: The Gisborne Volunteer Squadron in Bivouac at Mr Scott's, Kaiteratahi, Easter 1910. Horses being taken to drink at the river photographed by an unknown photographer around 27 March 1910. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Watering parade Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.7 x 15 cm, on album page

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Gisborne volunteer soldiers doing physical drill

Date: 17 November 1910

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-54-3

Description: Annual sports in the park, Gisborne, 17 November 1910. Volunteer soldiers performing physical drill. They stand in a line behind each other, arms outstretched, holding rifles. Photographed by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - Physical drill. Gisborne troop team Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15 x 10.5 cm, on album page

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Soldiers at breakfast in the countryside

Date: March 1910

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-25

Description: Gisborne Volunteer Squadron in bivouac at Mr Scott's, Kaiteratahi, Easter 1910. This photograph shows the soldiers eating breakfast with their horses behind them, and in the background a patch of open forest. Photographed by an unknown photographer around 27 March 1910. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - At breakfast Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.7 x 15 cm, on album page

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Steeplechase run by soldiers on horseback

Date: 17 November 1910

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-47-1

Description: Annual sports in the park, Gisborne, 17 November 1910. Steeplechase run by soldiers on horseback photographed by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Lloyd Lindsay Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.3 x 10 cm, on album page

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Soldiers lining up for 100 yards race

Date: 9 November 1909

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-16-2

Description: Soldiers lining up with their rifles for the start of the 100 yards race, 4th annual sports at the park, Gisborne. Photographed by an unknown photographer 9 November 1909. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Start of 100 yards race Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.3 x 10.4 cm, on album page

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Inspection of Gisborne Volunteers camp by Officer in Command

Date: May 1910

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-37-3

Description: Gisborne Volunteers annual training camp at Nelson Brothers paddock, May 1910. Camp standing ready for inspection by Officer in Command. Photographed by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Inspection of camp by OC Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15 x 10.4 cm, on album page

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Opening the Te Karaka Rifle Range

Date: August 1919

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-11-4

Description: Group made up of soldiers and civilians watching Mrs Poynter fire the second shot at the opening of the Te Karaka Rifle Range. Photographed by an unknown photographer August 1909. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mrs Poynter firing 2nd shot Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.3 x 8 cm, on album page

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9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp - Photograph taken by Charles Sorrell

Date: May 1912

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-221-23

Description: General view of 9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp. View consists of tents, horses, and men in open landscape. Photographed by Charles Sorrell May 1912. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - General view 9th Mounted Rifles Tutira Camp May 1912. Sorrell Photo Napier. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 45 x 14.7 cm, on album page

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Preparing for tent pitching competition

Date: 9 November 1909

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-220-19-2

Description: Soldiers and others preparing for the tent pitching competition, 4th annual sports at the park, Gisborne. Photographed by an unknown photographer 9 November 1909. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Preparing for tent pitching Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.3 x 10.4 cm, on album page

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Inspection of Gisborne voluteer soldiers by Major General Godley

Date: 3 June 1911

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-221-4

Description: Inspection of volunteer soldiers by General Godley, Gisborne, 3 June 1911. Major General Godley presents the Troop Efficiency Cup to Lieutenant Hamilton (Gisborne troop). Photographed by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Presentation of Troop efficency Cup to Lieut Hamilton (Gisborne Troop) by Major General Godley. 3 June 1911. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.8 x 15.2 cm, on album page

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