IDNO

P.92728.ACH2

Description

John Kelman was a Presbyterian preacher at the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. The photograph was possibly made during Alfred and Kathleen Haddon’s visit to New Guinea and the Torres Strait in 1914.

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Oceania Australasia; ?Papua New Guinea; ?Australia; ?Torres Strait

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Kathleen Haddon; John Kelman

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

?Haddon, Alfred Cort and Haddon, Kathleen (later Rishbeth) [Expedition to New Guinea, 16 September - 20 November 1914]

Date

?1914 - 1915

Collection Name

Unmounted Haddon Collection

Source

Rishbeth, Margaret

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.92728.ACH2 to P.92739.ACH2 have been given by Margaret Rishbeth to the Museum. They are photographs of members of the Haddon family.At the time of cataloguing, they were found in an envelope with a note mentioning them to be “Haddon Family Photos
To Copy
Property of Margaret Rishbeth” [manuscript in A. Herle’s hand]

Place: The Place field was previously recorded as being “Oceania; ?Pacific Ocean”, but the image was probably taken during the Haddons’ trip to Papua New Guinea and Australia. The Place field has been amended accordingly. [JD 1/7/2009]