Sanatorium, Waipukurau
Maker
Frank Duncan & Co
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photographic postcard of the Pukeora Sanatorium, Waipukurau. The photograph is taken from an elevation looking over the complex which rests on Pukeora Hill above Waipukurau. The sanatorium opened in 1918 to assist soldiers with respiratory damage from World War One. It later served as a tuberculosis hospital and home for the disabled.
Photographer unknown.
Date unknown.
Photographer unknown.
Date unknown.
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Media/Materials description
Black and white photographic postcard.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 86 x 138mm
Signature/Inscription
Real Photo Post Card, Frank Duncan & Co., Auckland, N.Z., Printed, Printed
Sanatorium Waipukurau N.Z. Tourist Series 3063, Printed, Printed
Sanatorium Waipukurau N.Z. Tourist Series 3063, Printed, Printed
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Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 7940
Credit Line
gifted by Pauline Schwabe
Other number(s)
7940, m98/22, 81923
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