Ahuriri Lagoon
Production date
Circa 1870s
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
A photograph of the Ahuriri Lagoon taken from Waghorne Street. Two young women are seated in the foreground and a man is standing in formal attire to their left. The buildings are at the foot of Shakespeare Road.
The four-storey high building is Fitzgerald Steam Flour Mill in Battery Road, built in 1861.
The photographer and the year the photograph was captured are unknown.
The four-storey high building is Fitzgerald Steam Flour Mill in Battery Road, built in 1861.
The photographer and the year the photograph was captured are unknown.
Production date
Circa 1870s
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to cardboard
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 58 x 95mm
Cardboard: Height x Width: 62 x 101mm
Cardboard: Height x Width: 62 x 101mm
Signature/Inscription
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Buildings at foot of Shakespeare Road, with Lagoon in front c. 1870s, Inscription, Handwritten
Buildings at foot of Shakespeare Road, with Lagoon in front c. 1870s, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Circa 1870
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 3842
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Irene Tiffen
Other number(s)
m68/41, 3842, 75633
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