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Pie cart, Auckland [White lady]

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  • Description

    View from the side as a trailer used as a tea and pie cart. An early version of the White Lady van which is still in business late night in central Auckland. The trailer is not hitched to a car or van and is parked beside the footpath.

  • Other Id

    45348 (Presto content ID)

    PH-NEG-B9917 (Reference Number)

    HE 151 .72 (Library of Congress Call Number)

    154019 (DBTextworks system ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Images

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Pie cart, Auckland [White lady]
  • Primary Maker

     Reginald Lediard (Photographer)

  • Date
    1920s
  • Physical Description

    119 mm. x 164 mm.

  • Level of Current Record
    Single Item
  • Related Object Notes
    9 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.
  • Media/Materials
  • Technique
  • Subject Category
  • Provenance Details
    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.
  • Copyright
    No known copyright restrictions
  • Last Update
    11 May 2023

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