View of Napier

Maker
Swan and Wrigglesworth
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
A photograph of Napier taken from Bluff Hill looking south around 1865. The buildings in the foreground of the image are on Shakespeare Road. St John's Parish Church is visible at the base of the hill. Close to this is and running west is Tennyson Street. Further in the distance Emerson Street can be seen.

Photographer, Swan and Wrigglesworth.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card, mounted in an album of carte-de-visite.
Measurements
Height x Width: 63 x 105mm
Signature/Inscription
Swan & Wrigglesworth,
Photographers,
Wellington and Napier,
New Zealand., Inscription, Printed
R. Duncan., Inscription, Handwritten
Subject period
Subject date
1860s?
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 15928
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6 - 1, 15928, 80823

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