Hastings Street, Napier
Maker
Burton Brothers
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
View of Hastings Street looking towards Napier Hill taken in the late 1870s or early 1880s. On the left of the image can be seen the corner of the Criterion Hotel followed by the premises of A W L Cottrell (hairdresser, tobacconist and perfumer), the New Zealand Clothing Factory (clothing manufacturers), and Ruddock and Fryer (ironmonger). Behind Ruddock and Fryer, Hastings Street intersects Tennyson Street. On the extreme right of the photograph are the Bank of Australasia, Hardy and Sidey (ironmongers), and the Masonic Hotel. In the distance, the Clarendon Hotel and the premises of the Victoria Fire and Marine Insurance Company (in the Roope Brooking building) are visible along Shakespeare Road.
Horse drawn vehicles are parked along the street.
Photographer, Burton Brothers.
Horse drawn vehicles are parked along the street.
Photographer, Burton Brothers.
Production place
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 155 x 204mm
Signature/Inscription
Box 7A, Inscription, Handwritten
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamp
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamp
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1875-1886
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 4638 a
Credit Line
from the estate of Mr Cecil Douglas Cornford
Other number(s)
m63/31, 4638 a, 75729
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