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Hiruharama, and a carved Mausoleum, 1899

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089R/11

Scope and Contents

201 x 144 mm. A print, mounted on card, showing two scenes: on the left the village of Hiruharana, and on the right, a carved wooden Maori memorial. Below the photographs is an ornamental design reading 'with Best Wishes'. On the reverse of the mount is a printed passage extolling the virtues of New Zealand scenery signed by 'A. Martin, Photographer, Wanganui'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1899

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Biographical / Historical

Martin was a commercial photographer based at Wanganui, New Zealand, during the 1890s. No further information is available.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, slight pink discolouration.

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 2235.

General

SG.

Originator(s)

Martin, A, fl 1890-1899, photographer

Finding aid date

2003-12-23 16:27:15+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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