Crowd outside the tobbaconist shop of R Farmer, on the corner of Perry and Queen Streets, Masterton

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Title

Crowd outside the tobbaconist shop of R Farmer, on the corner of Perry and Queen Streets, Masterton

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

A crowd of people outside the tobacconists store run by R Farmer in Masterton, 26 September 1887, the day of the general election. The group includes a row of boys and some unidentified Maori. Above, three male effigies are attached to the upper wall of the shop. These represent the three candidates for the seat. They are George Beetham (the dandy), who was the winner of the election, R E Hawkins (the pirate), and A W Hogg (the pig). The photograph was taken by Albert Edward Winzenberg, ...

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Image

Date created

26 Sep 1887

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23160926

Locations

Masterton

Related subjects

Beetham, George, 1840-1915 / Hawkins, R E, active 1884 / Hogg, Alexander Wilson, 1841-1920 / Men, Māori / Crowds / Tobacco industry / Elections / Masterton

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