item details
NamePortrait of Lady Bledisloe, Dr Cockayne and others
ProductionUnknown; photographer; December 1930; New Zealand
Classificationgelatin silver prints, black-and-white prints, group portraits
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, photographic paper, mounting board
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, gelatin silver print
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
Dimensionsimage: 300mm (width), 249mm (height)
Registration NumberO.039805
Overview
Posed portrait of two women and six men, on a path with scrub behind them. One of the women, wearing a fur stole and a dark coloured hat, is the Governor General's wife Lady Bledisloe. The men include botanist Dr Leonard Cockayne (bearded, at left), and scientist Bernard Aston (standing third from left).