The Pioneer
Frank Denton, Artist
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About the Work
The
subject
is
identified
(from
notes
on
the
back
of
the
work
at
time
of
acquisition)
as
Mr.
Press
of
the
'Northern
Advocate'.
The
Northern
Advocate
is
the
regional
daily
paper
for
the
city
of
Whangarei
and
the
Northland
Region
of
NZ.
It
was
founded
in
1875
as
a
weekly
paper
and
within
2
years
has
expanded
in
publication
legnth
and
became
the
Northern
Advocate.
It
began
daily
publication
in
1902.
Measurements
330 x 242mm
Media
black & white photograph
Description
Black and white photographic portrait of a bearded man with rounded wire framed spectacles, showing head and shoulders only. He is wearing a dark jacket with white buttoned shirt. He has white hair parted on the side with a mid length curly beard.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Mary Powell, Marjorie Marshall and Harold Denton, 1965.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
28 May 1965
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Accession Number:
1965/1/6