Municipal Baths, Napier

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About this object

View of the Municipal Baths, possibly taken soon after the building opened in October 1909. The photograph has been taken from Bluff Hill looking east. The Clive Flood Memorial and Marine Parade are visible in the foreground. Young Norfolk Island Pines line the seaward side of Marine Parade. The bases of the trees are protected by timber tree guards.

Photographer, F J Darling.

Maker

F J Darling

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 119 x 165mm

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject person

Municipal Baths

Subject period

1900s/20th Century
1910s/20th Century

Subject date

1909-1920?

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 2477

Credit Line

gifted by Miss Nancy Prime

Other number(s)

m59/40 c, 2477, 78468

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Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

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

Subject auto tags

Plant Sky Building Tree Window Tints and shades Facade Monochrome History Holy places

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