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Collections in Dunedin.
Dorothy Theomin was born in
Dunedin in 1888, the
second child of
David Theomin and
Marie Theomin (née Michaelis). She had an older...
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David Edward Theomin (né
David Ezekiel Benjamin, 25
April 1852 – 15 July 1933) was a New
Zealand merchant,
philanthropist and collector. He was born in...
- in the
Jacobean style in the
early 20th
century for the
Theomin family. When
Dorothy Theomin died in 1966, the house,
garden and
contents were gifted...
- Zina Saro-Wiwa,
video artist and
filmmaker Jillian Becker,
author Dorothy Theomin,
philanthropist and art
collector Marjorie Abbatt, toy-maker and businesswoman...
- his new partner. In New Zealand,
which he
never visited, he
designed the
Theomin family house Olveston, in Dunedin,
which was
built in 1904–07. He was also...
- New Zealand's more
notable Jewish families –
including the Hallensteins,
Theomins, Joels, and De
Beers –
among those interred. The 1860s saw a
major influx...
- of Dunedin, New
Zealand is
named Olveston,
after the
place owner David Theomin had enjo**** his
childhood holidays. The
census of 1851
shows about 50 farms...
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Examples of Joachim's work are held by the
Dunedin Public Library, the
Theomin Gallery at the
historic home
Olveston and the
Hocken Collections. In 2002...
- of the
country Dunedin was in decline, however,
merchants like
Edward Theomin built his
grand town
house Olveston and the
Dunedin Railway Station was...
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formed relationships with
other collectors such as
Doris Monheimer,
Dorothy Theomin and
Eleanor Joachim, all of whom made
bequests of art to the
gallery on...
