Sunday, August 3, 2008

Coronation Studio


Coronation Studio
2 Victoria Street, Christchurch

 above - Coronation Studio, Christchurch seen on the right of this photograph

 Adam Wildey Ltd, printing works, corner Market Place and Victoria Street, Christchurch. Head, Samuel Heath, d 1948 :Negatives. Ref: 1/1-007124-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22900573


The black mounting of this photograph probably indicates this soldier was killed during World War One.

above: Ada Huggett




"My work mates at Ballantynes Cashel St"
sitting at the far right of centre row is "Elsie"




"MY PHOTOGRAPH" — 7s 6d one dozen beautifully-finished Cabinets at Coronation Studio, next Kenneth Matheson, just two yards from : Supreme Court and Salvation Barracks.

Coronation Studio - 7st 6d dozen artistically-finished Cabinets. No smokey brown paper process with a peculiar name. Address— CORONATION STUDIO, Just over Victoria Street Bridge. - Star , Issue 7627, 10 February 1903, Page 3

Wanted, "My Photographer" - One dozen special cabinets and one dozen postcards of your dear self for 10s 6d. Coronation Studio. - The Star, Issue 8645, 9 June 1906, Page 6



above - D. G . Henderson
February 1913

Grosvenor Cricket Club
Winners of Christchurch City and Suburban Junior "D" Grade Competition 1939-40

Standing: H. L. Smith (Patron), I. Lambie, L. Ellis, D. J. McFerran (Vice-Captain), N. G. Lloyd, H. H. Milne (President)

Sitting: T. Gottermeyer, J. M. Fraser, R. Ryde, F. Jenkins (Captain), S. A. Chidgey, E. Nee, G. D. Wilder.

Absent: A. D. Russell, J. Hollows.

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