Children's playground, Marine Parade, Napier

Object detail

About this object

View of the children's playground along Marine Parade, Napier, taken from the esplanade looking towards the beach. A bucket swing and a slide are located in the foreground. A group of children play on the equipment. Further children sit or play in the area around the equipment. The Municipal Baths (opened 1909) are visible on the extreme left of the image.

Photographer, unknown.
Date unknown.

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph mounted on paper.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Photograph: Height x Width: 85 x 135mm
Paper backing: Height x Width: 149 x 177mm

Signature/Inscription

H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Inscription, Stamped

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject person

Municipal Baths

Subject period

1910s/20th Century
1920s/20th Century

Subject date

1910s-1920s?

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 4317

Other number(s)

m70/56, 4317, 78309

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Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Buildings and structures Archive classification Local history History Entertainment and recreation Swimming pools Public Places Beaches and foreshore

Subject auto tags

Photograph White Black Style Black-and-white Recreation Monochrome Snapshot Monochrome photography Outdoor play equipment

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