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Frederick Nelson Jones

1881-05-04 – 1962-08-29

Life & Legacy

Frederick Nelson Jones (F N Jones) (4 May 1881 – 29 August 1962) was a New Zealand saddler, photographer, amusement park owner and inventor. Jones was most well known for his journalistic photographs, and he recorded important Nelson civic events from the early 1900s to 1935. He is also known as the creator of the popular attraction Pixietown, or Pixie Town, which toured internationally.

Occupation & Career

photographer, saddler, businessperson, inventor

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q5498451 — wikidata View source

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