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Mrs HE Pether [Pethes]

Mrs HE Pether [Pethes]
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Mrs HE Pether [Pethes]
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Collection
Te Papa Collections Online
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This portrait is of Mrs Kathleen Pether (1920-1995) and her four-year-old daughter Maureen who was born in Shanghai on 18 October 1940. Kathleen was born in Port Chalmers, Dunedin, but spent much of her early life living in East Asia with her parents, Nobby and Annie Clark. While living in Shanghai in 1940, she met and married Harold Pether, an Englishman who worked at C.C. Wakefield & Co (now known as Castrol Oil). Not long after their wedding, the couple moved to Singapore to get away from ...

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Date created
24 January 1945
Creator
Spencer Digby Studios
URL
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/504376
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children / Women / Mrs Kathleen Pether / Maureen Pether / silver / photographic gelatin / black-and-white film / cut film / cellulose acetate / black-and-white negatives / studio portraits / gelatin silver negatives / black-and-white photography / World War, 1939-1945 / Wellington

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