Canon Purchas and his wife Adele Purchas
Maker
Webb, Steffano Francis Paulovitch
Production date
1920
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
The photograph is of Canon Purchas and his second wife Adele Purchas. It is a studio portrait with both looking to their right. On the back of the mount is written: Wishing you many happy returns of the day. 16 July 1920.
Photographer, Steffano Webb, Christchurch.
Photographer, Steffano Webb, Christchurch.
Production date
1920
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Sepia coloured photograph mounted on card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 138 x 198mm
Height x Width: 100 x 65mm
Height x Width: 100 x 65mm
Signature/Inscription
Photograph donated by Lucy Hodgson 26-4-89., Inscription, Handwritten
Wishing you many happy returns of the day. 16th July 1920., Inscription, Handwritten
Canon Purchas & his second wife Adele., Inscription, Typed
Wishing you many happy returns of the day. 16th July 1920., Inscription, Handwritten
Canon Purchas & his second wife Adele., Inscription, Typed
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
16 Jul 1920
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 17175
Credit Line
gifted by Lucy Hodgson
Other number(s)
17175, 85786
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