Frank James Denton

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Image: Mr Frank Denton

Mr Frank Denton

Auckland Libraries

Image: Denton Camera

Denton Camera

Whanganui Regional Museum

Image: Denton, Frank J 1869-1963 (Photographer) : Plimmerton

Denton, Frank J 1869-1963 (Photographer) : Plimmerton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Sitting room interior - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Sitting room interior - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Wikitoria Keepa - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Wikitoria Keepa - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui - Photograph taken by Frank Denton

Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui - Photograph taken by Frank Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Manganuiateao River, Ruapehu district - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Manganuiateao River, Ruapehu district - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified Maori woman - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Unidentified Maori woman - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Patohe McDonnell with tewhatewha - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Patohe McDonnell with tewhatewha - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Young Maori girl wrapped in a shawl - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Young Maori girl wrapped in a shawl - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified Maori children wearing cloaks - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Unidentified Maori children wearing cloaks - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified elderly Maori man, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Unidentified elderly Maori man, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified Maori women, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Unidentified Maori women, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified Maori woman, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Unidentified Maori woman, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Truck advertising Yalumba Wines - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Truck advertising Yalumba Wines - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified Maori woman, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Unidentified Maori woman, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A landau carriage, and driver, probably Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank James Denton

A landau carriage, and driver, probably Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank James Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Boys playing with a rugby ball, and girls looking on, Bell Street, Wanganui - Photograph taken by Frank James Denton

Boys playing with a rugby ball, and girls looking on, Bell Street, Wanganui - Photograph taken by Frank James Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified Maori man wearing a cloak and holding a tewhatewha - Photograph taken by Frank Denton

Unidentified Maori man wearing a cloak and holding a tewhatewha - Photograph taken by Frank Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified elderly Maori man and animal skin cloak, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Unidentified elderly Maori man and animal skin cloak, Wanganui region - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Scene during the tangi of Makere Wikitoria Taitoko at Putiki - Photograph taken by Frank James Denton

Scene during the tangi of Makere Wikitoria Taitoko at Putiki - Photograph taken by Frank James Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Group at the Adkin property of Cheslyn Rise in Levin, Horowhenua - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Group at the Adkin property of Cheslyn Rise in Levin, Horowhenua - Photograph taken by Frank J Denton

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Cleared land

Cleared land

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Rangatira Arawa Chief, Mita Taupopoki

Rangatira Arawa Chief, Mita Taupopoki

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Portrait the Spurdle baby seated on a chair

Portrait the Spurdle baby seated on a chair

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Barrels of tallow on the wharf at Castlecliff, Wanganui

Barrels of tallow on the wharf at Castlecliff, Wanganui

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Group picnicking

Group picnicking

Alexander Turnbull Library