View of Napier
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of Napier. A note that accompanies the photograph suggests that it represent removal of rock from Napier Hill to make the recreation ground. Railway lines are visible along the left side of the photograph. A shed is located on the right side of the photograph. Men, some with pick axes, are visible in the foreground and on the side of the hill. The sky has been handpainted with grey paint.
Photographer, unknown.
Date unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Date unknown.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 101 x 176mm
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
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1850s-1870s?
Current rights
Credit Line
from the estate of Mr C D Cornford
Other number(s)
56/28, Album 12, 1980, 77766
Accession number
56/28
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