John McVay
Maker
Hemus and Hanna
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
A head and shoulders photographic studio portrait of John McVay. Mr McVay is wearing a suit with a spotted cravat. He is balding and has a trimmed beard and moustache. His gaze does not meet the camera.
Photographer, Hemus and Hanna.
Dated between 1875 and 1885.
Photographer, Hemus and Hanna.
Dated between 1875 and 1885.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 140 x 100mm
Height x Width: 165 x 110mm
Height x Width: 165 x 110mm
Signature/Inscription
Hemus ɤ Hanna, Embossed, Embossed
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Circa 1880
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 1584
Credit Line
gifted by Mr Edwin Cornford
Other number(s)
51/122, 1584, 79302
Accession number
51/122
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