Photograph album, 1910 - 1915

Item

Identifier: 2007.013.1.2

Staff Only

Content Description

From the Collection:

Archive of Private William Hurford Hutchins of the Canterbury Infantry Battlion, 2nd New Zealand Regiment. Consists of a 181 page handwritten diary with extensive, descriptive entries. Includes photocopied list of wounded, service medallion, and a small photo album containing 59 photographs documenting Hutchins's experiences while in service in Egypt, with a few photos documenting his departure from New Zealand.

Dates

Creation: 1910 - 1915

Creator

Hutchins, William Hurford (Photographer, Person)

Extent

59 Photographic Prints : Dark gray card stock covers with a blind emboss depicting a spray of flowers. Front and back covers are all of one piece, punched with 2 holes and bound together with an olive green tasseled cord. "Photographs. Xmas 1910" is hand-lettered on the front cover in black ink. All 59 black and white photographs are pasted onto the 8 paper album pages, most with handwritten captions. ; 12.2 x 18.4 x 1 cm