Unidentified Portrait
An unidentified portrait. This photograph was part of a donation of images of the Buchanan family of Palmerston North and New Plymouth.
Creator: William Crisp Burrows
Place: New Plymouth
Date: 1910s
An unidentified portrait. This photograph was part of a donation of images of the Buchanan family of Palmerston North and New Plymouth.
Creator: William Crisp Burrows
Place: New Plymouth
Date: 1910s
A group of unidentified children from around 1890. The name 'Venn' is scratched onto the plate - possible indicating the family name. Frederick Venn was an early settler in Palmerston North.
Creator: George W Shailer
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1890
This image, showing an unidentified Captain, comes from a collection of unidentified negatives taken by H M Griffiths in the early 1900s, probably 1910-1920. Many of these negatives are labelled as having been taken in Tokomaru, but many have no i...
Creator: H M Griffiths
Date: 1910 to 1920
This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932
These men are all unidentified.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Unknown
Date: unknown
This group of men are photographed in front of the Dawbers Challenge Cup (1922). The Dawbers were a local football team in the 1920s, so this cup may suggest this is a football team.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Unknown
This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932
Found within Mrs Snelson's scrapbook.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Unknown
Date: circa 1880 to circa 1889
This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932
Bertie (Bert) Albert was born 2 January, 1883 at 75 Venue Street in Bromley, Poplar, Country of Middlesex, London. His family migrated to New Zealand in 1910 on the Arawa, arriving in Wellington in 1911. Bert worked in one of the dairy factories i...
Creator: Bertie (Bert) Albert
Date: 1915 to 1920
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Unknown
Date: 1940s
A group of formally dress gentlemen accompanied by several women, all unidentified.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1940s
Studio portrait of young women. Probably related to the Pike family.
Creator: Anderson's Studio, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1920s
This image comes from a collection of unidentified negatives taken by H M Griffiths in the early 1900s, probably 1910-1920. Many of these negatives are labelled as having been taken in Tokomaru, but many have no information with them. They were do...
Creator: H M Griffiths
Date: 1910 to 1920
While “Lane” is scratched on the plate no accompanying information is available. The photograph was widely circulated during the 1970 centenary celebrations but no details were forthcoming from the public.
Creator: George W Shailer
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1885 to 1890
Fireman in uniform standing outside a house.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1890 to circa 1899
An unidentified family with cows and a horse in the background.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Manawatū
Date: circa 1900
Unidentified worker stooking sheaves of oats. The oats are tied with stalks of the plant. Location unknown.
Creator: Unknown
The glass plate of this picture has "Henry" scratched into it. The toddler is possibly the son of Matthew Henry, who established a Stock and Station agency in Palmerston North or the son of Mr Shailer, who took the image.
Creator: George W Shailer
Place: Manawatu
Date: unknown
Family group of mother, father and two children. Photograph found at 464 Freguson Street, Palmerston North. Also see 2011P_Pg136_006123, with same small child and the father.
Creator: J W Stevenson
Place: 464 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1900
This property is thought to be in Grey Street, Feilding. George Shailer was a well known photographer in Palmerston North taking many studio in informal photographs in the Manawatu Region.
Creator: George W Shailer
Place: Feilding
Date: circa 1880 to circa 1890
Studio portrait of an unknown girl. The glass plate this image is from has the name "Kerslake" scratched onto it.
Creator: George W Shailer
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1890
A picture of an unidentified couple from c 1880s-1890s. The negative had 'Oliver' etched into the plate. George Shailer was a well-known photographer in Palmerston North, takin gmany studio and informal portraits in the Manawatu region.
Creator: George W Shailer
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1880 to 1899
These images are part of the Frank Goldingham collection and were possibly taken for Photorama pictorial magazine in the second quarter of 1960. They may have been published in an edition not currently held by the Ian Matheson City Archives.
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Date: 1960
This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. The two girls are shown in the same room as the man and woman depicted in photograph 2015G_Young27_010159.
A large variety of subjects are depicted in the Young Collect...
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932
This image comes from a collection of glass negatives found in the attic of 'Lovelock's cottage' by 'Keebles Farm' near Massey University. The people in the images are possibly the Lovelock family, but their identities have not been confirmed.
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1890 to 1910
This image comes from a collection of glass negatives found in the attic of 'Lovelock's cottage' by 'Keebles Farm' near Massey University. The people in the images are possibly the Lovelock family, but their identities have not been confirmed.
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1890 to 1910
A group of about seventy people, some of whom are wearing academic robes, posed in front of a stage.
Creator: John Cleland
Date: 1970s
This boy was probably a resident of Palmerston North, but his identity is unknown. However, the photograph is an interesting record of children's fashion of the 1890s.
Creator: George W Shailer
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1890
Three men converse outside a barn-like structure.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Unknown
Date: unknown