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Haurongo: Barraud, Charles Decimus

Charles Decimus Barraud

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Charles Decimus Barraud

Although he made a living as a pharmacist in colonial Wellington, Charles Decimus Barraud was also an acclaimed landscape and portrait painter of considerable talent and versatility. This photograph of him was taken in the 1860s.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Blundell Album 2 Collection (PA1-o-044)

Reference: PA1-o-044-01-1

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Robin Kay. 'Barraud, Charles Decimus', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/78/charles-decimus-barraud (accessed 24 June 2026).