Morris Shailer, Palmerston North Public Library

Description

Morris Shailer of Rongotea, is the great-grandson of George William Shailer, an early Manawatu photographer. Morris Shailer was a freelance cameraman working under contract for the Broadcasting Corporation at the time this photograph was taken. On the left is his camera, an American GTX 16 mm movie camera and on the right is G.W. Shailer's plate camera made by Marion Co. of London. This photograph was taken at the Palmerston North Public Library centennial celebration.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Pi 311

Date

June 6, 1979

Digitisation id

2013P_Pi311_006729

Held in

Coolstore