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Digitised?YesLocation IDD-P135-7TitleThe Mawson FamilyDescriptionStudio photo of five members of the Mawson family from Port Chalmers, NZ. They include three women and two men. Two of the younger women are wearing flowers pined to their clothing (one on their top and the other tucked into the waste band). The two men are in suit coats, vests, and ties.
Front of Image: [Embossed with silver ink] "DeMaus" / "Exhibition Photographers, Port Chalmers, NZ"
Condition note: The image broke from top to bottom along the right side, across the face of the left-most sitter. It has been taped with pressure sensitive clear tape which has yellowed.
Reverse: [pencil] "Mrs. Mawson and Shenna, Geo Dave [?], Joel, Mysie"
[printed brown ink] "By Special Appointment To Their Excellencies, Sir James Ferguson & Sir Wm. Jervis" / "Port Chalmers" / "Exhibition Photographer and Fine Art Publisher"/ "DeMaus" / "High Class Photographic Copies Of Religious, Secular, Classical, And Mythological Paintings" / "Views of New Zealand In Great Variety"/"Photos Sent by Post For Selection."/ "Authorized Photographer to the New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition 1889-90"
elated Series: D-P135-1 to D-P135-8TypeDigital printDate Createdc. 1900CreatorDeMaus, David AlexanderSubjectPortraits - GroupStudio PortraitFamily PhotoSourceAndrew SmithAccession No2015/72CollectionPCANZNoteDigital Acquisitions\2015_072_Mawson_William Rev\Pmykes403AcknowledgementThank you to the New Zealand Lotteries Commission and the Synod of Otago and Southland for together providing funding to digitise these images.
Digitised?YesLocation IDD-P135-7TitleThe Mawson FamilyDescriptionStudio photo of five members of the Mawson family from Port Chalmers, NZ. They include three women and two men. Two of the younger women are wearing flowers pined to their clothing (one on their top and the other tucked into the waste band). The two men are in suit coats, vests, and ties.Front of Image: [Embossed with silver ink] "DeMaus" / "Exhibition Photographers, Port Chalmers, NZ"
Condition note: The image broke from top to bottom along the right side, across the face of the left-most sitter. It has been taped with pressure sensitive clear tape which has yellowed.
Reverse: [pencil] "Mrs. Mawson and Shenna, Geo Dave [?], Joel, Mysie"
[printed brown ink] "By Special Appointment To Their Excellencies, Sir James Ferguson & Sir Wm. Jervis" / "Port Chalmers" / "Exhibition Photographer and Fine Art Publisher"/ "DeMaus" / "High Class Photographic Copies Of Religious, Secular, Classical, And Mythological Paintings" / "Views of New Zealand In Great Variety"/"Photos Sent by Post For Selection."/ "Authorized Photographer to the New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition 1889-90"
elated Series: D-P135-1 to D-P135-8
TypeDigital printDate Createdc. 1900CreatorDeMaus, David AlexanderSubjectPortraits - GroupStudio PortraitFamily PhotoSourceAndrew SmithAccession No2015/72CollectionPCANZNoteDigital Acquisitions\2015_072_Mawson_William Rev\Pmykes403AcknowledgementThank you to the New Zealand Lotteries Commission and the Synod of Otago and Southland for together providing funding to digitise these images.Click on the image to add
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DeMaus, David Alexander, The Mawson Family. Presbyterian Research Centre, accessed 24/07/2026, https://pcanzarchives.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/127080
