Hastings Street, Napier

Object detail

About this object

Large photographic postcard, described as a Mammoth Mailing Card, showing Hastings Street, Napier, looking towards Bluff Hill in 1904. There are horse drawn vehicles on the road. The building to the right is Kirkcaldie and Stains.
The handwritten message at the bottom of the card records the birth of Arthur Malenoir Wilson.

Maker

Charles Sorrell; 11 May 1855; 24 Dec 1932

Production date

1904

Production period

1900s/20th Century

Media/Materials description

Black and white photo postcard

Media/Materials

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

Measurements

Height x Width: 205 x 247mm

Classification terms

Postcard
Postcard
Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Written Communication T&E
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
T&E For Communication
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1890s/19th Century
1900s/20th Century

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 7

Other number(s)

m98/81, 7, 95274

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Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Local history History Archive classification Transport Buildings and structures Business and trade

Subject auto tags

Wheel Sky Vehicle Building Motor vehicle Mode of transport Electricity Tire Thoroughfare Rolling

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