Bluff Hill, Napier
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of Bluff Hill looking towards Awatoto, possibly taken in the 1890s. On the left side of the hill, Napier Prison and the lighthouse are visible. Hukarere Road is located on the extreme right of the photograph. A number of homesteads are visible along the road, including Hukarere and Maihia homesteads.
In the background, the central city is visible. Young Norfolk Island Pines have been planted along Marine Parade. Tree guards enclose the bases of each of the trees.
The swamp lands are visible in the distance.
Photographer, unknown.
In the background, the central city is visible. Young Norfolk Island Pines have been planted along Marine Parade. Tree guards enclose the bases of each of the trees.
The swamp lands are visible in the distance.
Photographer, unknown.
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 180 x 240mm
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
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1890s?
Current rights
Credit Line
from the estate of Mr C D Cornford
Other number(s)
Album 12, m63/31, 712, 77784
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