Major William Robert Blythe

Maker
Wrigglesworth & Binns
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
A half-length studio portrait of Major William Robert Blythe dressed in military uniform, 1890.

He is seated with his head turned toward his left.

Blythe was the founder of Blythe’s Limited Drapers and later Department Store.

Photographer, Wrigglesworth and Binns.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 143 x 99mm
Height x Width: 165 x 106mm
Signature/Inscription
Wrigglesworth & Binns, Matt-Opal-Type Patented. 7 Willis Street, Wellington, N.Z., Embossed, Embossed
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1890
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 632
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs G Blythe
Other number(s)
50/131, 632, 79114
Accession number
50/131

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