Marine Parade, Napier

Object detail

About this object

View of Marine Parade taken in the vicinity of Bluff Hill looking south, possibly in the first decade of the twentieth century. The esplanade is lined with young Norfolk Island Pines. Tree guards surround the base of each of the pines. The Clive Flood Memorial is visible on the corner of Marine Parade and Byron Street. Horsedrawn vehicles and two cyclists can be seen down the street.

Photographer, unknown.

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph glued into an album with a leather spine and corners, and red linen cover.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Card/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Album (closed): Height x Width: 310 x 260mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 122 x 167mm

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Album, Photograph
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

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

Subject date

1900-1910s

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16540

Credit Line

gifted by Pauline Schwabe

Other number(s)

m2000/64/2, 16540, 82585

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Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Memorials Public Places Archive classification Beaches and foreshore Houses Buildings and structures Transport Bicycles

Subject auto tags

Cloud Sky Wheel Black-and-white Motor vehicle Mode of transport Style Vehicle Asphalt Thoroughfare

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