Government House, Auckland - Photographs taken by Herman John Schmidt

Date
[Between 1897 and 1903]
By
Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959
Reference
PA1-f-194-23
Description

Government House, Auckland. Two photographs taken between 1897 and 1903 by Herman John Schmidt of Auckland. The upper photograph (PA1-f-194-23-1) shows the front of the house looking from the north east; the lower photograph (PA1-f-194-23-2) shows the house and gardens looking from the north west.

At the time these photographs were taken, the studio was still operating as the Charles Hemus studio, although Herman Schmidt was the active photographer.

Inscriptions: Album page - top left - Government House, Auckland [inscription runs across two pages]

Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Two photographs mounted on album page, 27.2 x 35.9 cm (page size)

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Part of
Ranfurly family: Collection / Photographs of Government Houses, New Zealand
Format
2 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Two photographs mounted on album page, 27.2 x 35.9 cm (page size), Orientation: Horizontal image
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Exterior view of Government House, Auckland - Photograph taken by Herman John Schmidt

Date: [Between 1897 and 1903]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-194-23-1

Description: Exterior view of the front of Government House, Auckland, from the north east, taken between 1897 and 1903 by Herman John Schmidt of Auckland At the time this photograph was taken, the studio was still operating as the Charles Hemus studio, although Herman Schmidt was the active photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - top left - Government House, Auckland [inscription runs across two pages] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph mounted on album page, 27.2 x 35.9 cm (page size)

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Garden of Government House, Auckland - Photograph taken by Herman John Schmidt

Date: [Between 1897 and 1903]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-194-23-2

Description: House and gardens of Government House, Auckland, from the north west, taken between 1897 and 1903 by Herman John Schmidt of Auckland At the time this photograph was taken, the studio was still operating as the Charles Hemus studio, although Herman Schmidt was the active photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - top left - Government House, Auckland [inscription runs across two pages] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph mounted on album page, 27.2 x 35.9 cm (page size)

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