Municipal Baths, Napier

Maker
Hurst, Arthur Bendigo
Production date
1935
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
View of the Municipal Baths, possibly taken in 1935.

The photograph has been taken from the roof of the Baths looking south towards Awatoto. The pool and the changing rooms are located in the foreground. Children can be seen playing in the pool. Others sit around the edges of the pool and up in the tiered seating.

Further along Marine Parade, the Veronica Sun Bay and the Sound Shell, designed by J T Watson and built in 1934 and 1935 respectively, are visible. Marine Parade is lined with tall Norfolk Island Pines.

The beach is visible on the left side of the image.

Photographer, A B Hurst.
Production date
1935
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Postcard featuring a black and white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 86 x 142mm
Signature/Inscription
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamped
ABH, Inscription, Handwritten
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1935-1938
Credit Line
gifted by Mr C D Renouf
Other number(s)
m73/23, 4715, 78467

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