| Accession No | A77.756 |
| Name/Title | "Mrs Anne Woon: Wife of Garland Woon" |
| Primary Maker |
Unknown |
| Primary Prod Role | Photographer |
| Primary Prod Date | September 1858 |
| Primary Prod Period | 1850s |
| Brief Description | Ambrotype of Mrs Anne Woon, wife of Garland William Robert Woon, holding her son James. Mrs Woon is wearing a bonnet with a shawl-like attachment to it. The bonnet is tied in a bow under her chin. James is blurred, having moved while the image was being exposed. Inscription on rear of ambrotype reads: "Anne wife of Garland W R Woon, eldest son of W J Woon, with their baby James Richard age 8 months, Wanganui Sept 1858". Ambrotype is housed in a metal enclosure, which may possibly have been removed from a leather case previously. The enclosure has an embossed edge. |
| Classification | Photograph/Original Art/Art Object |
| Department | Photographs/Fine Arts |
| Media/Materials |
Ambrotype/Photographic Print Glass Coloured Glass/Glass |
| Subject Category |
Group/Portraits |
| Subject Person |
William Woon Garland William Woon |
| Subject Place |
Wanganui/Whanganui/North Island/New Zealand |