Swimmers, Marine Parade

Production date
1908
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
A group photograph of swimmers posing on Marine Parade in front of the changing tents with local personality Bob (Robert) Lynam.

The tents were used as changing cubicles prior to the development of the Municipal Baths in 1909.
In the background houses on Bluff Hill are visible.
The Clive Flood Memorial is visible at the right in the background of the image just above a changing screen.

Photographer unknown.

Date, between 1908 and 1909.
Production date
1908
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 102 x 150mm
Subject period
Subject date
1908-1909
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 5682 a
Credit Line
gifted by Mr Bryant
Other number(s)
m81/11, 5682 a, 77165

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