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Chance family photograph album- P2007-014/1

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Reference NumberP2007-014/1Date1900-1930CreatorChance, George, 1885-1963DescriptionAn album of 213 family photographs including views of George Chance and his wife Nell on their wedding day and their honeymoon and portraits of their friends, such as H.D. Skinner c.1912. There are photographs recording the visit of Robert Falcon Scott to Port Chalmers in 1910, and also images from England in the year 1900-1909 including members of George Chance's family and a view of Regent Street, London, 1907 showing the London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company. The album is rich in social detail particularly of costume in the years 1912-1920 and contains some interior domestic views.

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.

Photograph

Broad Bay 1911, Easter

Family group at Purakanui

Depicts Or Relates To

NamesTerra Nova (ship)All Saints Anglican Church (Leamington Spa)Ann Hathaway's CottageA. McGrath and Company (Dunedin)London Stereoscopic and Photographic CompanyHoly Trinity Anglican Church (Stratford-upon-Avon)Shakespeare Memorial Theatre (Stratford-upon-Avon)Warwick CastleCanterbury CathedralEly CathedralChance, George, 1885-1963Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912Dawson, William, 1852-1923Chance, Nellie Louise,-1952 (née Chandler) LouiseChandler, LornaAdams, Evelyn (née Chandler)Hobbs, J.L. (Len)Dawson, BillChance, MaudeChance, MortonSmith, DugSkinner, H.D., 1886-1978Dawson, ReginaldAdams, Francis BoydPlacesPort ChalmersBrightonLake WakatipuSt ClairHagley ParkDunedinEnglandWickliffe BayAlison CrescentLynwood AvenuePurakaunuiBroad BayWarringtonHoopers InletWaitatiChristchurchSubjectsLandscape photographyShipsAntarctica - Discovery and ExplorationPortraitsVacation homes - New ZealandWeddingsCarriages and cartsFurnitureCroquet - New ZealandMotorcyclesArchitecture, DomesticWashing (Laundry)FerriesRiflesChurch buildings, EnglandKeywordsPictorialismFamily photographsLiving rooms

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