tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136416988239175653.post3188686199005407721..comments2024-03-27T18:12:30.318-07:00Comments on Early New Zealand Photographers: PERKINS, William HerbertEarly Canterbury Photographyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07339666224265735452noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136416988239175653.post-32450656874520668272012-08-26T01:10:53.015-07:002012-08-26T01:10:53.015-07:00Hello. I live in Greymouth in the house built by W...Hello. I live in Greymouth in the house built by William H Perkins, pioneer photographer, in 1876. He named it "Seaveiw Villa" obviously because of its situation on a terrace with sea veiws. His last surviving daughter, died in the house in the 1950's, 1956 if I can remember correctly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136416988239175653.post-17126126081982294192011-01-17T00:55:59.287-08:002011-01-17T00:55:59.287-08:00Hello, I only know that Perkins was a photographer...Hello, I only know that Perkins was a photographer in New Zealand, however he may have possibly been in Australia prior to arriving in NZ but I have no knowledge of this.Early Canterbury Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07339666224265735452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136416988239175653.post-25809471626805361072011-01-16T18:29:31.034-08:002011-01-16T18:29:31.034-08:00I am trying to find out any information on w h per...I am trying to find out any information on w h perkins as there is a photo of my great great grandfather taken by him. He immigrated to Australia but we are trying to find out where he has come from and whether the photo was taken in Australia or possibly NZ.Toni's Cardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04716471156537410587noreply@blogger.com