[Group portrait of Auckland Electric Tramways staff during strike]

Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2020-2.6

Maker

W. Beattie & Company

Production period

1900s

Description

Black and white mounted photographic print of a group portrait of Auckland Electric Tramways staff outside W. H. Skinner and Son Builders and Carpenters during Tramway Strike. Features John Michael Griffin, Auckland Transport Board motorman. On verso of mount is partial newspaper clippings adhered.

Marks

W. Beattie Impressed
A.E. Tramways Employees May 26th. 1908 Auckland. "En strike" Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic
Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 photograph (mounted) : black and white ; 15.5 x 20.5 cm, on mount ; 25 x 30 cm

Credit Line

W. Beattie & Company. 26 May 1908. [Group portrait of Auckland Electric Tramways staff during strike], PHO-2020-2.6. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Auckland New Zealand Transportation Tram drivers Trams Strikes and lockouts

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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