22 January 2009

Unknown Wedding Group - Ellis?

Today's photo is a lovely old wedding group, the only details on the back is a handwritten 'Mrs Ellis' - perhaps the bride or maybe her mother.

Unknown-wedding-group-mrs-e

  • Subject: Unknown
  • Date: 1887-1930
  • Photographer: Berry & Co, 64 Cuba St, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Found: Thames, NZ

William Berry was a studio photographer in Wellington’s Cuba St from the 1890s to about 1930. Taken together, his photographs of people create a revealing cross-section of society.

New Zealand Photographic Company (William Berry), Artists and Photographers. 64 Cuba Street Bankers, Bank of New Zealand, Private residence, Cambridge Avenue, Established 1887.

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