West Quay Port Ahuriri

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About this object
An image of West Quay, Ahuriri taken from the sea looking at the buildings along the quay and boats lined up along the wharf.

The identifiable buildings from left to right are: Williams and Kettle Cold Store, the New Zealand Shipping Company, Dalgety and Company Limited No.1 store, Williams and Kettle General Store, Dalgety and Company Limited and Williams and Kettle Limited.

In the foreground is a small wooden hulled boat flying the New Zealand flag. Two children and one man are seated in the boat.

Napier hills and houses are visible in the background.

Photographer unknown.
Date unknown, most likely between 1902 and 1912.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 119 x 162mm
Signature/Inscription
From J A Gillies Westshore, Inscription, Handwritten
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 931
Other number(s)
50/146, 931, 75850
Accession number
50/146

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