Advertising Stamp for Denton Photography business
Unknown, Photographer; Unknown, Printer;
This is one of the
Label
in our collection.
It was made in
Whanganui, Whanganui Region, New Zealand
in circa 1920s.
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Object Detail
About the Work
This
is
an
adhesive
stamp
that
Frank
Denton
would
have
used
to
promote
his
photography
business,
perhaps
on
correspondence
and/or
envelopes.
Measurements
45 x 57 mm
Media
photo-mechanical print with adhesive backing, adhered to paper
Description
Adhesive stamp cut from an envelope where it was adhered. Advertising Frank Denton's photography business. Includes a colour photograph of a landscape of hills reflected in a body of water. The landscape is identified as "REFLECTION ON LAKE McDERMOTT / GLACIER NATIONAL PARK / SEE AMERICA FIRST SERIES NO.4" Below the landscape is printed text: "DENTON, Photographer, Wanganui, N.Z. First Class for Bridal Groups."
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Beth Drummond, 2021
Collection Type
Archives
Acquisition Date
29 Nov 2021