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Metadata
Title |
Burnett family album |
Collection |
Burnett Collection |
Description |
A Burnett family album, probably dating from the early 1920s. Includes pages showing (in order): - p3: Two portraits of Andrew Burnett (1838-1927); - p5: Two scenes of the Mount Cook Valley; Thomas David (T D) Burnett(?) standing on a rock & another of him(?) with horses by a tin shed (two prints); - p7: Four farm scenes: T D Burnett(?) feeding a ewe; TD Burnett(?) posed in a hut doorway with a rifle; two trucks with sacks and rolls of wire; Lake scene; - p9: Three portraits of Andrew Burnett; - p10: A view of Catherine Burnett's cairn and a view of the valley (2 prints); - p12: Four farm scenes: Trucks loaded with wool bales; a truck loaded with sacks crossing a stream; three horse-drawn wagons; workers (shearers?) posed with Burnett wool bales; - p13: A list of the names of Andrew Burnett's children and grandchildren; - p14: Andrew Burnett posed with his grandchildren including Donald and Catriona Burnett on the front steps of the Aorangi homestead, Cave; Andrew Burnett portrait; - p16: Two portraits of Andrew Burnett (1838-1927); In the rear of the album were three unidentified loose prints: - ploughing a field with the snow-capped mountains in the background; - two plough teams posed on a slope; - St David's Church, Cave, viewed beyond the house on the opposite side of the road. |
Year Range from |
1910 |
Year Range to |
1940 |
Place |
Aoraki Mount Cook, N.Z./Cave, N.Z. |
Format |
Album, Photograph |
Medium |
Cardboard/Paper/Paper, Photographic |
Processing Method |
Silver gelatin print |
Print Size |
various |
Dimension Details |
Album measures 255(w) x 195(h) mm when closed |
Original/Copy |
Original |
People |
Burnett Family Burnett, Andrew, 1838-1927 Burnett, Caitriana (Catriona) Mackay Beatcock, 1917-2014 Burnett, Donald Mount Cook, 1915-2010 Burnett, Thomas David, 1878-1941 Burnett, Catherine, c1837-1914 |
Search Terms |
Mount Cook Station, Canterbury St David's Memorial Church, Cave |
Subjects |
Photograph albums Portrait photographs Farms Farmworkers Ploughing |
Catalogue Number |
2015/184.107 |