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Nigel Yates : Film negatives relating to the Dunedin arts scene - P2018-023/2

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Reference NumberP2018-023/2Datec.1984-1993CreatorYates, Nigel, 1955-DescriptionThirty-six groups of black and white negatives with subjects relating to Dunedin-based musicans, bands and friends of the photographer, Nigel Yates, including Luke Hurley (at Kettle Park), Shayne Carter, Alastair Galbraith, The Verlaines, The Spagettis, Dacker family, Mains family, Margie Eastlake, Bridget Ellis, Cath Mancester and Owen McLay. There are some negatives of the garden at the Globe Theatre. Some of the negatives correspond to prints of Takaro Park, patients at Cherry Farm and other items in P2017-032.

Also seven lots of colour transparencies including portraits of Robert Lord (standing at the Union Street bridge), Miranda Harcourt, Jeffrey Harris, the Taniwha art project led by Dr Julia Faed at Cherry Farm in 1987, houses in Dundas Street, two theatre productions (including Honor McKellar, Patrick Davies and Tina Brosnan in Romeo and Juliet at the Forturne)and the home of Ariki and Victoria Mains.

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.History / BiographyNigel Yates regularly photographed productions at the Globe photos for several years, mainly from the late 1980s and also at the Fortune for at least two full years when Miranda Harcourt was there.
Publisherdd Nigel Yates, Waitati, 2018

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Nigel Yates : Film negatives relating to the Dunedin arts scene - P2018-023/2

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