Whare-o-Maraenui Lagoon, Napier

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Public Domain
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About this object
View of Te Whare-o-Maraenui Lagoon, Napier, taken from Napier Hill looking south east. The photograph is thought to have been taken during the reclamation of the lagoon in the first decade of the twentieth century. Railway lines are visible in the left foreground.

A note on the album page reads: Whare-o-Maraenui swamp - now being reclaimed.

NB: The image forms a montage when placed beside [82581] and [82587]
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Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued into an album with a leather spine and corners, and red linen cover.
Measurements
Album (closed): Height x Width: 310 x 260mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 111 x 159mm
Subject period
Subject date
1900-1908
Credit Line
gifted by Pauline Schwabe
Other number(s)
m2000/64/2, 16538, 82582

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