Shakespeare Road, Napier

Maker
Swan and Wrigglesworth
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
Carte de visite with a view of Shakespeare Road, possibly taken in the 1860s or 1870s.

The photograph has been taken from Shakespeare Road near the Browning Street intersection. In the foreground of the image a team of bullocks can be seen pulling a cart. A man stands to the right of the cart. A premises owned by E W Knowles is among the businesses that are visible along the street. Houses are visible on the side of Napier Hill.

Photographer, Swan and Wrigglesworth.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Carte de visite black and white photograph mounted on card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 65 x 103mm
Signature/Inscription
Swan & Wrigglesworth,
Photographers.
Wellington and Napier,
New Zealand., Printed, Printed
H.B. Art Gallery and Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 3312
Credit Line
gifted by Mr A H Robinson
Other number(s)
m65/10, 3312, 79626

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