Headstone of Fredrick Edward Maning

Object detail

Accession number

13-2067

Maker

Unidentified
Illingworth (Firm)

Production period

1930s

Description

Graveyard headstone of Fredrick Edward Maning, known to Colonial fame as the author of Old New Zealand. Headstone situated at Symonds Street Cemetery, Grafton, Auckland (Historic Place Category 1 ). Frederick [variant spelling] Maning (1811–1883) was the author of thirty titles, including Old New Zealand: Being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times by A Pakeha Maori, also known as: Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times, By A Pakeha Maori; Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times; Old New Zealand. Available online from NZETC at http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/name-121372.html

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass

Physical description

1 glass plate negative ; 6 x 8 inch.

Credit Line

Unidentified et al. 1930s. Headstone of Fredrick Edward Maning, 13-2067. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Negative Negative, Glass Plate Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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