Photograph, Group of Riverton women. ; McKesch, Henry John; 1910-1920; RI.P77.93...

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Te Hikoi Museum

Name/Title

Photograph, Group of Riverton women.

About this object

A black and white image of seven young women in semi formal attire. We have has yet to identify the grouping of these people, we lean towards shop assistants at Annie and Bell McNaughton's shop, rather than a sports team or church group etc. However research continues. Inscription on the reverse has the names of the women:
Standing, Annie Helm, Elsie Forsyth.
Annie Powell, Lottie Cunningham, Lucy Helm, Tessie Piercy, Elsie (?) Lapham

Place Made

Oceania, Aotearoa New Zealand, South Island, Murihiku Southland

Maker

McKesch, Henry John

Maker Role

Photographer

Date Made

1910-1920

Inscription and Marks

Reverse stamped in black: 'N.Z Post Card'
Handwritten in black ink: 'P77.93.1166''
Handwritten on the back: 'Standing: Annie Helm, Elsie Forsyth
From left: Annie Powell, Lottie Cunningham, Lucy Helm, Tessie Piercy, Elsie (?) Lapham'

Measurements

h 90 mm x w 145 mm

Period

1910s

Object Type

photographs

Subject and Association Keywords

People and Families (including births, weddings, deaths)

Medium and Materials

organic, processed material, paper

Object number

RI.P77.93.1166

Rights

Attribution - Non-commercial (cc) Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)

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Tags

1910s

People and Families

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