Name/Title

Photograph [Mataura Borough Councillors, 1914]

About this object

A black and white photograph of the 1914 Mataura Borough Councillors outside the Council chambers and library in McQueen Avenue. This photograph originally hung in the old Council chambers.

Identified (left to right) are:
back row - ?, ?, ?, Mitchell, James Lancelot, ?
front row - Park, James Henry [Jas], ?, ?, Lowdon, John [Mayor], ?, Sleeman,Charles Palmer, Thorn, William Perriam.

Place Made

New Zealand, South Island, Southland, Mataura

Maker

Mora Studio, The (Gore)

Maker Role

Photographer

Date Made

1914

Inscription and Marks

Embossed in bottom left-hand corner of mounting, photographers mark: 'The Mora Studo / GORE'

Written in pencil on reverse:
'Return Photo to J.A.c Macartney- Mataura / Mataura Borough Council 1914 / Jas. H. Park on extreme left'.

Technique

printed

Technique

glazed

Technique

framed

Measurements

framed: h 283mm x w 360mm x d 15mm
medium
unframed, h255mm x w 302mm
medium

Format

photograph, black and white

Object Type

photograph

Subject and Association Keywords

clothing/fashion/costume/dress

Subject and Association Keywords

mataura borough council

Subject and Association Keywords

genealogy/personal and family names

Subject and Association Keywords

people

Medium and Materials

processed material, paper
processed material, metal

Credit Line

From the collection of the Mataura and Districts Historical Society Incorporated.

Object number

MT2000.166.3.8

Copyright Licence  

All rights reserved