Map, Napier Port & Harbour

Maker
Napier Harbour Board
Weller, Edward
Wharton, W J L
Potter, J D
Production date
Circa 1900

Object detail

Brief Description
Nautical map of Napier Port and Harbour showing bluff lights, condition of the sea bed such as gravel, rock and shells.
The map has soundings for the Napier Harbour, Ahuriri Roadstead, Inner Harbour and Ahuriri Lake areas.
Scinde Island, Munroe, Hastings and Carlyle Streets can be seen as well as the completed breakwater, 1895 and the proposed breakwater extension.
Also of note is the asylum and gaol which housed the telegraph and signal station on Coote Road, Scinde Island.
Production date
Circa 1900
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with black ink.
Measurements
Height x Width: 495 x 685mm
Subject period
Subject date
Circa 1900
Credit line
gifted by Mr Pallison
Other number(s)
m55/26, 5210, 70868

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