Sawmillers in the Dannevirke area

Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
The photograph shows five men holding axes, standing in front of a sawmilling hut in the Dannevirke area, Hawke's Bay. On the back of the photograph is written: A bush camp in the Dannevirke back-country.

Photographer unknown.
Date unknown. Possibly between 1880 - 1900.
Production place
Dannevirke/Central Hawke's Bay/Hawke's Bay/North Island/New Zealand
Production technique
Photography
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph on a mount.
Media/Materials
Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Card/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Mount: Height x Width: 142 x 194mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 106 x 156mm
Signature/Inscription
H.B. Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamp
Box 26A, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
1880s/19th Century
1890s/19th Century
1900s/20th Century
Current rights
Public Domain
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 3188
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Whitton
Other number(s)
3188, m64/33 (a), 92613

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