Collection SummaryEarly photographic techniques captured images on glass. Tauranga City Libraries has a small collection of these. DescriptionMany of these glass plate negatives were used by A.J. Mirrielees (1878-1972) to publish a series of postcards. The photographs are often the work of photographer John Welsh (1891-1964).
To read more about these two, see the Tauranga Historical Society's blog post: http://taurangahistorical.blogspot.com/2020/01/john-welsh-photographer-and-impresario.html
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