Wheeler and Son

The Skippers - Wakatipu

The Skippers - Wakatipu by Wheeler and Son

Artwork Detail

Wheeler and Son operated an important photographic business in Christchurch from 1877 to 1912, which specialised in scenic views of New Zealand, especially of the South Island. They regularly presented their work in public exhibitions. While known for their landscape prints, they also produced a significant number of carte de visite portraits of Canterbury people.

Title
The Skippers - Wakatipu
Artist/creator
Wheeler and Son
Production date
circa 1885-1910
Medium
gelatin silver print, paper
Dimensions
213 x 149 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of an anonymous donor, prior to 1978
Accession no
2008/9/26
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Department
New Zealand Art
Display status
Not on display

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