Napier looking south from Napier Hill

Maker
Burton Brothers
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
View of Napier from Napier Hill looking south, possibly taken in the late 1880s. In the foreground is Tennyson Street. On the extreme right of the image, Tennyson Street intersects with Clive Square East. Among those buildings visible along Clive Square East are the Provincial Hotel and the Trinity Methodist Church (built 1876). To the right of Clive Square East is Clive Square. The Square is surrounded by white picket fence (built 1886). The premises of Davidson Irvine and Company are visible behind Clive Square.

The lagoon is visible on the right side of the image.

Photographer, Burton Bros.
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 134 x 189mm
Album: Height x Width x Depth/Length: 401 x 330 x 55mm
Signature/Inscription
C. D. Cornford 56/28, Stamp, Stamped
13, Inscription, Handwritten
same as No. 120, Inscription, Handwritten
Subject date
1886-1901?
Credit Line
from the estate of Mr C D Cornford
Other number(s)
56/28, Album 12, 1913, 77572
Accession number
56/28

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