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Biography: Frame, Janet Paterson

Visiting a former home, late 1990s

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Visiting a former home, late 1990s

Janet Frame stands outside the Railways house in Wyndham, Southland, where her family lived from 1928 to 1931. During this period her sister June – the youngest in the family of five children – was born.

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Hocken Collections, University of Otago

Reference: S10-310a

Photograph by Reg Graham

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Patrick Evans. 'Frame, Janet Paterson', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/28060/visiting-a-former-home-late-1990s (accessed 4 June 2026).