Mounted Photograph, Napier City Celebrations
Production date
1950
Object detail
Brief Description
Mounted Photograph, Napier City Celebrations, Post and Telegraph Department Float.
The handwritten caption reads: The photograph features the Carrier of News and Knowledge Instrument of Trade and Industry float, seen from the side.
A woman is seated on a throne on top of the float and two women sit on either side of her. The float is decorated with silhouettes representing the history of the mail service, by foot, pack-horse, mail-coach and train.
The handwritten caption reads: The photograph features the Carrier of News and Knowledge Instrument of Trade and Industry float, seen from the side.
A woman is seated on a throne on top of the float and two women sit on either side of her. The float is decorated with silhouettes representing the history of the mail service, by foot, pack-horse, mail-coach and train.
Production date
1950
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Brown cardboard; photograph; handwritten caption in black ink
Media/Materials
Measurements
Length x Width: 330 x 203mm
Height x Width: 144 x 193mm
Height x Width: 144 x 193mm
Signature/Inscription
H.B. ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, Stamp, Stamped
H.B. ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, Stamp, Stamped
Napier City Celebrations, Folder 3., Inscription, Handwritten
H.B. ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, Stamp, Stamped
Napier City Celebrations, Folder 3., Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
20th Century
Other number(s)
10478, 70142
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