Herschell Street, Napier
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
View of Herschell Street taken from Marine Parade in the late nineteenth century. On the extreme left of the image stands the Masonic Hotel. Behind the Masonic Hotel are the premises of the London Lancaster Fire Insurance Company, which stood on the corner of Herschell Street and Tennyson Street. The South British Insurance Company building is visible on the corner of Herschell Street and Browning Street. Along the right side of Herschell Street can be seen the band rotunda, the Borough Council Chambers (built 1874). To the right of the band rotunda is Marine Parade. Bluff hill is visible in the distance.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 155 x 233mm
Card backing: Height x Width: 193 x 267mm
Card backing: Height x Width: 193 x 267mm
Signature/Inscription
Box 9A, Inscription, Handwritten
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamp
No. 3543, Inscription, Handwritten
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamp
No. 3543, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1874-1896
Current rights
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Leonard Hyde
Other number(s)
m66/23, 230, 76123
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