Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
The new Collegiate School, Wanganui. Showing school block & corner of Hadfield House
Primary Maker
Date
1911
Physical Description
Level of Current Record
Child
Media
Technique
Subject Category
Public Access Text
Skeletal record
Postcard
Printed on the back : Real photograph. F. G. R. series
Subject Notes
Auckland City Libraries has around 2500 of his negatives of New Zealand scenes. These date from around 1909-1920, a period of touring the country to supply images for his 'FGR' postcard business, which he established after selling his photographic studio in Cameron Street, Whangarei to Ernest De Tourret. He was also a prolific supplier of stereoscopic views to the "New Zealand Graphic". He was based in Auckland c1907, where he worked with Charles Joseph Ellerbeck. He died in 1923. http://0-www.aucklandcity.govt.nz.www.elgar.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/photographers/basic_search.htm
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Last Update
11 May 2023
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