The photographs of Robert Gant

By PrideNZ

1880s-1890s, Wairarapa, New Zealand

robert gant, photographer, wairapapa, greytown, masterton, 1880s, 1890s

Image: Robert Gant in the process of taking a family photograph

Robert Gant in the process of taking a family photograph

Wairarapa Archive

Image: Four young men sitting on a table outside

Four young men sitting on a table outside

Wairarapa Archive

Image: Young man

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Two men embracing

Two men embracing

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A man laying on the grass with his dog

A man laying on the grass with his dog

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Image: Two young children with hats

Two young children with hats

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Image: Two boys dressed in military costume

Two boys dressed in military costume

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Image: Young man standing in a doorway

Young man standing in a doorway

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Three men in a sitting room

Three men in a sitting room

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Symbolic portrait of a man depicting `Faith'

Symbolic portrait of a man depicting `Faith'

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Single and group portraits of men

Single and group portraits of men

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Bunny's Bush outing

Bunny's Bush outing

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Image: Two children lying on a bed

Two children lying on a bed

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Image: A theatrical scene of a man with his head on an execution block

A theatrical scene of a man with his head on an execution block

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Image: Three boys with a puppy

Three boys with a puppy

Wairarapa Archive

Image: Boy dressed as a sailor

Boy dressed as a sailor

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Four men in Bunny's Bush

Four men in Bunny's Bush

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Image: Young man

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Young man dressed as a pirate

Young man dressed as a pirate

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Image: A man and a woman standing in a garden

A man and a woman standing in a garden

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Image: Unidentified crewman on ships deck

Unidentified crewman on ships deck

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Image: A man leaning against a wall

A man leaning against a wall

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Image: A young man sitting on a stage prop : photograph

A young man sitting on a stage prop : photograph

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Image: Three children eating apples in the garden

Three children eating apples in the garden

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Image: Strada Santa Lucia, Valletta, Malta - Photograph taken by Agius

Strada Santa Lucia, Valletta, Malta - Photograph taken by Agius

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Head and shoulders portrait of Charles Haig : photograph

Head and shoulders portrait of Charles Haig : photograph

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A profile photograph of a man

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Image: Theatrical couple : Photograph

Theatrical couple : Photograph

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Image: A boy standing in a field of poppies

A boy standing in a field of poppies

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Image: Man with his head on chopping block

Man with his head on chopping block

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A boy sitting on a box in front of a screen

A boy sitting on a box in front of a screen

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Image: A set of twin boys

A set of twin boys

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Image: Photograph: Twelve children sitting on a fence at "Te Rakaunui", Greytown

Photograph: Twelve children sitting on a fence at "Te Rakaunui", Greytown

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Image: A boy in costume climbing a ladder

A boy in costume climbing a ladder

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Image: Theatrical beheading : Photograph

Theatrical beheading : Photograph

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Image: Young man

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Boys on a fence

Boys on a fence

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Image: Boy dressed as a sailor

Boy dressed as a sailor

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Image: Theatrical scenes, one of a man kneeling and one of the same man with his head on a block

Theatrical scenes, one of a man kneeling and one of the same man with his head on a block

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Image: Boy at a breakfast table

Boy at a breakfast table

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Image: Two men on deck of unidentified ship

Two men on deck of unidentified ship

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Image: Brass band preparing to play at Greytown : photograph

Brass band preparing to play at Greytown : photograph

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Image: Men bathing in a river

Men bathing in a river

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Image: A boy riding a tricycle down the garden path

A boy riding a tricycle down the garden path

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Image: A boy and a girl sitting in a doorway

A boy and a girl sitting in a doorway

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Image: Three boys holding white lilies

Three boys holding white lilies

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Image: A boy holding a kitten

A boy holding a kitten

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Image: Portrait of a man

Portrait of a man

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Image: Photograph: Haigh family

Photograph: Haigh family

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Image: A boy standing in a field of poppies

A boy standing in a field of poppies

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Image: Charles Haigh standing at the gates of an unidentified house

Charles Haigh standing at the gates of an unidentified house

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Image: Boy sitting on a chair

Boy sitting on a chair

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Image: A boy in a hat and a striped sailors style shirt

A boy in a hat and a striped sailors style shirt

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Image: Three Maori children looking from behind a fence

Three Maori children looking from behind a fence

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Image: Four children by a swing

Four children by a swing

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Image: Young man dressed as a pirate holding a black flag

Young man dressed as a pirate holding a black flag

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Image: Young men

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Image: Fifteen children near a fence at Te Rakaunui

Fifteen children near a fence at Te Rakaunui

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Image: A theatrical scene of a boy with an axe

A theatrical scene of a boy with an axe

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Image: Tableau of three men in sailor suits

Tableau of three men in sailor suits

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Group of men and dogs on a veranda

Group of men and dogs on a veranda

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Image: A theatrical scene of a man with a bucket and a broom

A theatrical scene of a man with a bucket and a broom

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Image: A man dressed up as a king holding stage props

A man dressed up as a king holding stage props

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Image: Four men sitting on top of a gate

Four men sitting on top of a gate

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Image: A theatrical scene of a man walking up a set of stairs

A theatrical scene of a man walking up a set of stairs

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Image: A theatrical scene of a man with his hands tied behind his back

A theatrical scene of a man with his hands tied behind his back

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Image: A boy standing in front of a screen

A boy standing in front of a screen

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Image: Men embracing and kissing

Men embracing and kissing

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Image: A boy kneeling onto a pillow

A boy kneeling onto a pillow

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Image: Room interior with young man in a rocking chair

Room interior with young man in a rocking chair

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Image: Charles Haigh and an older man in front of Te Rakaunui Homestead in Greytown

Charles Haigh and an older man in front of Te Rakaunui Homestead in Greytown

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Image: A man dressed in a suit standing outside Ngapoimata

A man dressed in a suit standing outside Ngapoimata

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Image: Charles Haigh and an older man on a river bank

Charles Haigh and an older man on a river bank

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Image: Album page of portraits and shoes

Album page of portraits and shoes

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Image: A man standing in the garden with an executioner's block and axe

A man standing in the garden with an executioner's block and axe

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Image: Mrs Haigh in the garden at Te Rakaunui Homestead, Greytown

Mrs Haigh in the garden at Te Rakaunui Homestead, Greytown

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Image: Portrait of a man

Portrait of a man

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Academy of Music :Monday, Nov[ember] 24. The Patchwork Company will make their second appearance in aid of the peal of bells! for St Peter's Church ... Grand finale, introducing the renowned "Cabinet Seance! a la Davenport, Brothers ... to be followed by the mirth-provoking Negro absurdity, entitled "A trip to the Sydney Exhibition! or, A Night's Agony". The whole to concluded with the musical extravaganza, entitle "Patchwork Revels!" / Evening Chronicle Steam Print [1879].

Academy of Music :Monday, Nov[ember] 24. The Patchwork Company will make their second appearance in aid of the peal of bells! for St Peter's Church...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A boy dressed in an apron, holding a sack with the word "beans" over his shoulder

A boy dressed in an apron, holding a sack with the word "beans" over his shoulder

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Image: A man and two boys in costume : photograph

A man and two boys in costume : photograph

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Image: Theatrical scene of a boy having executed a fairy tale monster : photograph

Theatrical scene of a boy having executed a fairy tale monster : photograph

Wairarapa Archive

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