Smith-Billing, wedding

Production date
Jun 1915
 Description
Glass negative of Smith-Billing wedding guests, including bride and groom. Group is posed on a hillside, some seated and some standing. There are two checkered blankets spread out on the grass in the foreground, on which young children are sitting.
The main wedding party includes the groom Laurence Billing (born 1887), the bride Alice Billing (nee Smith) and family Harold, Marjorie, Evelyn, Rita and Ruby Smith and Fred Billing.
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Production role
Photographer
Production date
Jun 1915
Production place
New Zealand/Taranaki
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Classification
Photograph/Original Art/Art Object
Collection
Feaver
Accession number
PHO2008-193
Collection type
Photographs
Material
Gelatin whole plate
Glass negative
Negative

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Laurence Edward Victor BILLING married Alice nee Smith in 1915. Laurence was born 1887 in New Plymouth, he was a son of Thomas John Billing and Emma Jane nee McKoy of Tikorangi and Rahotu. Laurence's grandparents were William Billing and Eliza nee Peardon, original settlers in New Pymouth from Cornwall, Devon, England

- Gina Levien posted 8 years ago.

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