Port Ahuriri

Object detail

About this object

A photograph of Port Ahuriri, taken from the hill. Petane Bridge is visible linking the Western Spit (Westshore) and West Quay. This general view appears to have been taken sometime in the 1920s although the exact date is unknown.

Photograph attributed to Wyke Brothers photographers.

Maker

Wyke Brothers

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photographic print glued to cardboard backing.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Cardboard/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 76 x 145mm

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1920s/20th Century
1910s/20th Century

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 8854

Other number(s)

8854, 75617

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Subject place

Port Ahuriri Ahuriri Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Bridges Buildings and structures Archive classification Commercial premises Churches Public buildings Business and trade Commercial activities Agriculture Harbours and ports Environment General views Local history History

Subject auto tags

Sky Water Cloud Black-and-white Style Lake Bank Tree Landscape Wood

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