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Miss Ryan and her wristwatch

Miss Ryan and her wristwatch

Miss Ryan and her wristwatch

By the early 1900s wristwatches, often imported from the United States, were becoming increasingly common in New Zealand. This stylish Auckland woman, posing for the photographer in 1909, made sure the watch on her wrist would impress.

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Auckland City Libraries - Tamaki Pataka Korero
Reference: 31-56125
Photograph by Herman John Schmidt

Permission of Auckland City Libraries Tamaki Pataka Korero must be obtained before any re-use of this image.




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