item details
NameRoom for another
ProductionLeslie Adkin; photographer; 25 December 1914
Classificationblack-and-white negatives, portraits, gelatin dry plate negatives
Materialssheet glass, silver, photographic plates
Materials Summaryblack and white gelatin glass negative
Techniquesblack and white photography
Registration NumberB.022228
Credit lineGift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964
Overview
This shows Maud Herd sitting in horse and gig on the road near her father's Karamu Road farm, Hastings. It was taken on the afternoon of Christmas Day on a drive back Tukituki Valley. The horse's name is Judy.
It was the first of 18 photographs taken by Leslie Adkin, Maud's fiance, during his holiday with the Herd family, 24-29 December 1914.