Napier Hospital
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Napier Hospital situated on Napier Hill. On the extreme right is the original hospital, on the left is a two-storey brick building which is part of the hospital and next to that are the isolation wards. The people walking along the road are dressed in Edwardian clothing.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, unknown but could be between 1900 - 1910.
On the back is printed Post Card and below it a note addressed to Dear Rose from Jess. In the note Jess describes the sea voyage up to Napier. She and her family have moved to Napier and live not far from the hospital. The boys have started school.
There is no date given.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, unknown but could be between 1900 - 1910.
On the back is printed Post Card and below it a note addressed to Dear Rose from Jess. In the note Jess describes the sea voyage up to Napier. She and her family have moved to Napier and live not far from the hospital. The boys have started school.
There is no date given.
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph. On the back is printed Post Card and a handwritten note in black ink.
Measurements
Height x Width: 88 x 138mm
Signature/Inscription
On the back is printed Post Card and below it a note addressed to Dear Rose from Jess., Inscription
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1900-1920
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 10576
Credit Line
gifted by J Lamason
Other number(s)
m2001/21, 10576, 91350
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