The Municipal Theatre, Napier
Maker
Sorrell, Percy Caz
Production date
1912
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph of the Municipal Theatre Napier shows the exterior with three men, a child and a dog standing outside the front.
On the top of the building is written Napier Municipal Theatre, 1911.
Photographer, unknown.
The photograph is glued to card and at the bottom is a label which reads: The Municipal Theatre, Napier, opened 12 November 1912. Architect - Hon. William Pitt of Melbourne. This shows Tennyson Street frontage with trees in Tiffen Park visible behind, and Dr T C Moore's residence adjoining a lane at the left.
The photographer is possibly Percy Sorrell as photograph number 3368, which is part of this series has Percy Sorrell written on the back of the image.
On the top of the building is written Napier Municipal Theatre, 1911.
Photographer, unknown.
The photograph is glued to card and at the bottom is a label which reads: The Municipal Theatre, Napier, opened 12 November 1912. Architect - Hon. William Pitt of Melbourne. This shows Tennyson Street frontage with trees in Tiffen Park visible behind, and Dr T C Moore's residence adjoining a lane at the left.
The photographer is possibly Percy Sorrell as photograph number 3368, which is part of this series has Percy Sorrell written on the back of the image.
Production date
1912
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Sepia coloured photograph glued to board. The label is typed onto paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 150 x 205mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1912
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 3363
Credit Line
gifted by Mr V B Clareburt
Other number(s)
m65/38, 3363, 75075
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