Portrait of James Jackson

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Title

Portrait of James Jackson

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This is a portrait of James 'Jimmy' Jackson, probably taken in the early-to-mid 1870s. Jackson is in his later years, and is shown seated in a frock coat, shirt and trousers, with his hands on his knees. The photograph has a cameo framing, and is mounted on card with a dark brown border and a gold bevelled edge. James Jackson Born in Putney in 1800, Jackson came to New Zealand in 1829 as first mate on the schooner Waterloo. He worked under Captain Jacky Guard, who set up a shore-based whalin...

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Format

Image

Date created

circa 1870

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1591413

Related subjects

James Jackson / Portraits / Marlborough (New Zealand) / silver / albumen / printing-out paper / cardboard / cartes-de-visite / black-and-white prints / photographic prints / albumen prints / vintage prints / studio portraits / black-and-white photography / albumen process / Whaling / Farming / New Zealand / Guard family

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