IMAGE
Beverley Shore Bennett, artist and designer
- Date
- 1946-ca1980
- By
- Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-
- Reference
- PAColl-4887-2
- Description
Seven photographs recording the ceremony at wich Beverley Shore Bennett, as a student of 18 received 25 guineas from the Petone Council for her painting of the arrival of European settlers at Petone. There are also a number of newspaper clippings relating to her subsequent career as an artist and designer
Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s).
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- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Zoe Martin-Carter: Photographs of Wellington and the Centennial Exhibition
- Format
- 7 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs
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UnknownBeverley Shore and her mural painting
Date: 1946
From: Zoe Martin-Carter: Photographs of Wellington and the Centennial Exhibition
By: Photo News Ltd
Reference: PAColl-4887-2-1
Description: Eighteen year old artist, Beverley Shore, standing beside her mural depicting the settlers landing at Petone in 1840. Photographed in 1946 by an unknown photographer working for Photo News Ltd., Wellington. The mural had just been purchased by the Petone Borough Council to inauguarate a scheme for the erection in public buildings of murals recording incidents in the history of the locality. The council paid 25 guineas for the mural Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Beverley Shore receiving a cheque from the Mayor of Petone
Date: 1946
From: Zoe Martin-Carter: Photographs of Wellington and the Centennial Exhibition
By: Photo News Ltd
Reference: PAColl-4887-2-2
Description: Artist Beverley Shore receiving a cheque for 25 guineas from Harold Green, Mayor of Petone, for her mural painting of the settlers landing on Petone beach. The event is taking place in the Wellington Technical College hall, and among the people in the image are the headmaster, Randolph Gordon Ridling and Art Master, Frederick Vincent Ellis. Photographed in 1946 by an unknown photographer working for Photo News, Wellington The mural had been purchased by the Petone Borough Council to inaugurate a scheme for the erection in public buildings of murals recording incidents in the history of the locality. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print