Father at 19 years (George Denton)

Unknown, Photographer

This is one of the photographs in our collection. It was made in England, Great Britain in 1852.
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About the Work
This is a photograph of George Denton, aged 19 years taken prior to his departure from England. He arrived in NZ on 17 January 1856 and settled in Wellington and married Eliza Denton. Together they had 11 children. Their third child was Frank Denton the photographer.
Measurements
Image 134 x 104mm
Support 238 x 158mm
Media
black & white photograph
Description
Black and white photographic portrait of a young man with dark hair wearing a three piece suit with a bowtie and looking directly at the camera.
Credit Line
On long term loan to the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Collection of Marcia Baker, Christchurch
Collection Type
Loans
Acquisition Date
09 Jul 1996

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Accession Number:
L1996/11/18