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[Paeroa Squad, Cadet Camp - Omahu]

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Group portrait of twelve cadets and two men standing in formation. Men identified as Captain C. Pocock (Charley Taylor) and Lieut Algie. Several canvas bell tents in background. Unidentified man in background.

Last Update: 26 Sept 2023

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Description

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Place

Omahu/Coromandel District/Waikato/New Zealand

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Other Id

234528 (Presto content ID)

PH-ALB-357-4-p6-1 (Reference Number)

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Department

Photography

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Object Type

photograph

Name/Title

[Paeroa Squad, Cadet Camp - Omahu]

Other Name

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Primary Maker

Toss Hammond (Photographer)

Contributor/Publisher

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Place

Omahu/Coromandel District/Waikato/New Zealand

Date

Circa 1909

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Physical Description

152mm. X 203mm (Image)

216mm. X 267mm (Mount)

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Collection

Thomas William George Howard Hammond

Level of Current Record

Grandchild

Member Object

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Is Part Of

Hammond Album no.4

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Media/Materials

paper (fiber product)

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Technique

Gelatin silver print

Silver print

Monochrome photographic print

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Subject Category

Hastings (N.Z.)

Portraits, Group

Military camps--New Zealand

military cadets/organisations/childhood

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Children/Library of Congress subject headings

Tents

Forests and forestry

Classification

Print, Photographic/Photograph/Graphic Documents/Documentary Artifacts/08 Communication Artifacts/Chenhall Nomenclature

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Public Access Text

"Cadet Camp - Omahu - Paeroa Squad - Capt. C. Pocock (Charley Taylor) and Lieut Algie" inscribed on album page below print.

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Subject Notes

Hammond was the Captain of the Kauaeranga Cadets and was probably present on the day of the camp at Omahu. As stated in a manuscript compiled by Mr A.M. Isdale of Thames (held in the Tauranga City Libraries): "Ohinemuri Staff: Major DAF Campbell. Quartermaster Captain W. Moore. No. 1 Coy (Waihi District High School No. 1 Cadets): Captain HG Wooler, 46. No. 2 Coy (Waihi do. No. 2): Captain W More (& QM) 34 rank and file. No. 3 Coy (Paeroa District High School) Captain GH Pocock, 42 rank and file. No. 4 Coy (Te Aroha, Morrinsville, Waihou Cadets): Lieutenants Scott and Brennan, 44. No. 5 Coy ( Karangahake and Waihi East): Lieutenants Corbett, 42 rank and file." http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/remembering_war/topics/show/1649-the-volunteers-early-military-history-in-the-hauraki-plains

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No known copyright restrictions

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Last Update

26 Sep 2023

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