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Francis Redwood

Object | Part of Photography collection

item details

NameFrancis Redwood
ProductionConnolly and Company; photography studio; 1887-1888; Wellington
Classificationblack-and-white prints
Dimensions136, 101
Registration NumberO.013478
Credit linePurchased 1916

Overview

Archbishop Redwood (1839–1935) was Catholic bishop of Wellington and later archbishop of metropolitan New Zealand. When he was appointed, at the age of 35, he was said to be the youngest bishop in the world, and at his death, aged 95, the oldest.