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Edwin Jennings's photograph album - P1955-002/2

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Reference NumberP1955-002/2DescriptionA loosely bound album of 70 pages of photographs, taken by various photographers including William Dougall, Burton Brothers and Morris. The majority of images are of Subantarctic Island flora and fauna and coastlines. There is a group portrait of women and children taken in the Chatham Islands. All of the other photographs relate to the South Island and include interior shots of Otago Museum and Canterbury Museum and a number of Invercargill streets.

Only a small part of this collection is digitised and available through Digital Collections. Information about other items can be found on the Hākena catalogue, through the Library Catalogues link above.ProvenanceDonated by George Simpson. The album was previously owned by Edwin Jennings, who was a taxidermist at the Otago Museum.

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Edwin Jennings's photograph album - P1955-002/2

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