Photograph [Johnstone-Harris Wedding, 1905]; [?]; 1905; 2010.527
Photograph [Johnstone-Harris Wedding, 1905]
About this object
Photograph; Large group at Johnstone-Harris wedding, July 4, 1905.
The marriage of Jessie Johnstone and William Montgomery Harris. The bride wore blue cashmere trimmed with cream silk, the bridesmaid, Maggie Johnstone, wore a green cashmere gown trimmed with cream silk. The best man was John Harris. The Rev. James Chisholm performed the ceremony. [The Catlins River Wisp Run, 1857-1994, by Isobel C Dreaver].
Front row seated:
Jean Black Johnstone, Baby Ian, George (obscured), George Johnstone, Mary Johnstone, John Harris, Mary Harris, Janet Farquhar, Margaret Harris.
Middle row:
Mary Souness, George Souness, -, -, John Johnstone, Walter Johnstone, -, Jane Helen Johnstone, Maggie Johnstone, William Harris, john Harris, Mary Harris, -, -, Ardchibald Farquhar (at end).
The original photograph has been digitised. A digital image and copy print are available for research access.
Oceania, New Zealand, South Island, The Catlins
Maker Maker RolePhotographer
Date Made1905
Inscription and Marks
Written on the back, 'Johnstone-Harris wedding 1905'.
'W Bradfield from Bill & Barbara Bradfield/(donated Dec 1994)'.
Photograph
Object Type Subject and Association Keywordsmanners and customs, customs relative to public and social life
Subject and Association Keywordsmanners and customs, customs relative to private life
Subject and Association Keywordsmanners and customs, costume. dress. fashion
Credit LineFrom the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika, The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey".
Object number2010.527
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