View of Napier looking east from Napier Hill
Production date
Circa 1877
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of Napier looking east from Napier Hill thought to have been taken in 1877. In the foreground of the image is the foot of Milton Road. Moloney and Clabby Bakers are located on the corner of Milton Road and Tennyson Street. Behind the bakery on Tennyson Street stands the Theatre Royal. On the opposite side of Tennyson Street, the north corner of Clive Square is visible. Emerson Street is located to the right of Tennyson Street. Among the businesses whose premises can be identified by the signage that appears on the building façades along Emerson Street are H C F Pape (tailor), Remington Family Chemist, the Evening News, and Neal and Close.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Circa 1877
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 187 x 232mm
Album: Height x Width x Depth/Length: 401 x 330 x 55mm
Album: Height x Width x Depth/Length: 401 x 330 x 55mm
Signature/Inscription
C. D. Cornford 56/28, Stamp, Stamped
12, Inscription, Handwritten
Neg size 20x25 cm neg in box 151, Inscription, Handwritten
12, Inscription, Handwritten
Neg size 20x25 cm neg in box 151, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1877?
Current rights
Credit Line
from the estate of Mr C D Cornford
Other number(s)
56/28, Album 12, 1911, 77565
Accession number
56/28
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