Ahuriri and Westshore

Object detail

About this object

View of Ahuriri and Westshore with Shakespeare Road in the foreground. Thomson and Company (1879-1887) building is at the bottom left corner. The Bluff Boarding House is visible just below the hill. The entrance to the Inner Harbour is visible as is Battery Road coming straight toward the hill from West Quay.

Photographer unknown.
Dated 1880s.

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph glued to card.

Media/Materials

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

Measurements

Photograph: Height x Width: 184 x 240mm
Card: Height x Width: 200 x 260mm

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject person

Thomson & Company; 1866; 1887

Subject period

1880s/19th Century

Subject date

1880s

Current rights

Public Domain

Other number(s)

2047, 75708

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Subject place

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

Subject category

Commercial premises Buildings and structures Archive classification Boarding houses Exportation Business and trade Importation Harbours and ports Environment General views Local history History Infrastructure Ships and shipping Transport

Subject auto tags

Water Building Sky Cloud Plant Black-and-white Body of water Style Tree Landscape

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