Penciled on back: “Mrs Hallam & Miss Cameron 1920’s”

Mrs Gertrude Hallam and her companion Miss Freda Cameron, c.1920. Mrs Hallam sits to the left of the photograph and appears to be listening to Miss Cameron reading from a magazine.

1 B&W photo print

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Inscriptions on reverse read: ” Ann (Mrs A Jordan P.N.) Mr & Mrs Cameron parents, Jess (Mrs J Shaw, Levin), Freda (Miss Cameron), Mary (Miss Cameron, twin of Jess). The Camerons came from Shannon and lived in Levin”. and Mrs B F Spencer, Stafford Street, Shannon. If not home, c/o Miss Cameron, c/o C Franks, Motor Garage, Shannon. As photo, Sepia, Oak Frame” also “The Manager, The Medallion Art Co, 182 Lambton Quay, Wellington”

Mr and Mrs Cameron pose in this formal photograph with their four daughters. The group is from left to right, back row, Ann (Mrs Ann Jordan, Palmerston North), Mrs Cameron, Mr Cameron, Jess (Mrs J Shaw, Levin), and front row, Mary Cameron and Mary Cameron (the twin of Jess). The Cameron family came from Shannon and lived in Levin.

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Sheet 1 – 8 photos (4 related to Cameron’s) A3 Laser copy sheet (1 of 4)

Most with information penciled on back.

Top Row: a) Man with horse & cart – John Cameron with “Bonnie” at ‘Te Kara’, Shannon, 1917. b) Man riding horse over bridge - Dick McKenzie on Te Kara bridge, 1901. c) 3 women (?) in horse drawn buggy on bridge - Manawatu River bridge, Shannon, 1911. (see also – Acc.#1977.031.0006 postcard) (see also – Acc.#2002.018.0083 HHS Mounted Collection) d) 4 women in garden - Cameron sisters (R -L) Jessie, Mary, Annie, Freda at ‘Te Kara’, 1920.

Bottom Row: e) 3 young ladies with pet lamb harnessed to small cart - (L -R) Gwladys Jones, age 10. Annie Cameron, ” 9. Mary Cameron, ” 17. with pet lamb ‘Bruce’ at ‘Te Kara’, Shannon, 1912. (see also – Acc.#s2002.057.0024 not identified, c.1911) f) N.Z. Farmers Dairy Union creamery with 6 horse & carts. (see also – Acc.#s2002.019.0006 Margaret Street, Shannon, 1899) (see also – Acc.#s2001.022.0003 colour copy, identified as taken by Mr J. Cornwall (Manager), c.1901) g) Interior of church - St Davids Presbyterian Church on corner of Nathan Terrace & Bryce Street, Shannon (now scout hall). h) 2 toddlers under canvas shelter in garden - Mary & Jessie Cameron, born 1896, twin daughters of Mary & John Cameron.

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