Cochrane, James. Richmond, Flora. Wedding at the Wharekuri Hotel
Production date
Circa 1880s
See full details
Object detail
Description
Wharekuri Hotel. Photo taken on the occasion of the wedding of the proprietor's daughter to James Cochrane (b. 1866, d.1950). The bride and groom are standing in the left front of the proprietor, J Richmond (with white short). See "The Land of Munros, Merinos and Matagouri" Neave (1980) p105.
People in photo (left to right): N.Bain, E.Bain junior, C.Wilson, G.Raven, Mrs Sutherland, Mrs Shanks, Mary Bain (nee Pilfoot), Katie Bain, Mrs Matheson, Nellie Cochrane, Bessie Cochrane (nee Stock), Mrs Richmond (mother), Mr Richmond (father), Flora Georgina Wilson Richmond (bride), James Cochrane (bridegroom), H. Middleditch, N.Cochrane, Middleditch, H.Bain.
Note: J. Richmond started to carry material for the Waitaki Bridge (to span the river from Kurow to Canterbury) in 1878. The bridge was opened in 1881.
People in photo (left to right): N.Bain, E.Bain junior, C.Wilson, G.Raven, Mrs Sutherland, Mrs Shanks, Mary Bain (nee Pilfoot), Katie Bain, Mrs Matheson, Nellie Cochrane, Bessie Cochrane (nee Stock), Mrs Richmond (mother), Mr Richmond (father), Flora Georgina Wilson Richmond (bride), James Cochrane (bridegroom), H. Middleditch, N.Cochrane, Middleditch, H.Bain.
Note: J. Richmond started to carry material for the Waitaki Bridge (to span the river from Kurow to Canterbury) in 1878. The bridge was opened in 1881.
Production date
Circa 1880s
Collection type
Accession number
1051P
System ID
101278
Current Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Organisation Credit Line
Collection of the Waitaki Archive. Id 101278
Public comments
Be the first to comment on this object record.