Marewa Swampland

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Public Domain
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About this object
Image taken from Marewa looking toward the Napier hills, or Scinde Island, pre-1900. The photograph is taken from the west of present day George's Drive before land reclamation began. On the left edge of the hills Simla Terrace can be seen. J.D Ormond's house, Timtagel, is just visible on the skyline near the right edge of the image.

Photographer unknown. Contact print.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph
Measurements
Height x Width: 120 x 164mm
Signature/Inscription
Mrs Bear, Inscription
Left edge of hill is Simla Terrace
J D Ormond's house, Tintagel, just shows on skyline near right edge, Inscription
Album 20, Inscription
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 15
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Bear
Other number(s)
15, 75395

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