A print of this image was created from the original glass plate in 1970, for the centenary celebrations of Palmerston North. It was displayed in the public library and elsewhere, in the hope that someone could identify the young woman. Unfortunate...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1885 to circa 1890

Mrs Isabella Eleanor Carolina Luxford (nee Gonzales) was the wife of William Lewis Luxford who was a farmer, timber merchant, sawmiller and on the Borough Council from 1887 to 1896. She was originally from Italy, born in 1853 and died in 1931.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1904