Where horses beat cars

Production date
Mar 1922
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of a group of motor cars on a dirt road taken in March 1922. A carriage drawn by four horses is located behind two cars in the foreground. The caption reads: Where horses beat cars. The photograph was possibly taken on the road between Wairoa and Waikaremoana.

The photograph is pasted into an album detailing a trip by representatives of the Napier Harbour Board and other local bodies to view public works at Waikokopu, Waikaremoana and Wairoa.

Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Mar 1922
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph pasted into a leather bound album.
Measurements
Album (closed): Height x Width x Depth/Length: 245 x 320 x 50mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 67 x 86mm
Subject period
Subject date
Mar 1922
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16854
Credit Line
gifted by Richardson and Company Limited
Other number(s)
6290, 6290, 16854, 84042

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