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Lediard Album 5

documentary heritage
  • Description

    4/4x6cm sepia prints perpage: return of Maori Contingent; Coppermine Is; family activities; house building - View Road Mt Eden; HMS Renown

  • Other Id

    13891 (Presto content ID)

    PH-ALB-429-5 (Reference Number)

    P6874 (Legacy number)

  • Department

    Photography

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    photograph

  • Name/Title
    Lediard Album 5
  • Primary Maker

     Reginald Lediard (Photographer)

  • Date
    Circa 1918-Circa 1920
  • Physical Description

    200 mm. x 160 mm. x 30 mm.

  • Level of Current Record
    Parent
  • Related Object Notes
    13 albums; 7x16mm movie films; loose photos; 2 Boley 16mm movie cameras and 1 Devry 16mm Projector; 1/1 plate camera front with lens (latter 3 items in History Dept. -Rose Young) 134 1/1pl; 221 1/2pl; 210 1/4pl.
  • Is Part Of

    Lediard photographs

  • Subject Category

    Lediard family

    Construction industry--New Zealand--Auckland/Library of Congress subject headings

  • Public Access Text

    House in View Road, shown in a series of photos, was built by the donor's grandfather.

    Some photos identified by donor.

    R.S. Lediard, born 20-Nov-1898 died 19-Feb-1973; lived at 2 Tuperiri Road, Epsom; was a commercial photographer at 39 Victoria Street West in 1920s and early 1930s, working from home late 1930s; commissioned to work for Auckland City Council - Parks Dept., Art Gallery and Zoo; commissioned to photograph Hall of Memories etc., Auckland Museum. Friend of Drs Falla & Powell, Gilbert Archey and G. T. Turbott, accompanying them on expeditions; member of Museum Institute, President of Auckland Botanical Society, doing botanical photography for them (35mm negs and prints bequeathed to Botany Dept, University of Auckland.

    [Keywords: Maungawhau - Mt Eden]

  • Copyright
    Collection contains multiple items - rights applied at item level
  • Last Update
    12 May 2023

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