Four scenes, heavy seas

Object detail

About this object

Glass plate negative of four photographic postcards depicting stormy sea at the Napier breakwater and Glasgow Wharf 26-27 April, 1910. Two of the four images are by photographer Charles Sorrell and one is by McDougall.

Maker

David Nelson; 07 Feb 1890; 08 Oct 1973

Production date

Apr 1910

Production period

1910s/20th Century

Media/Materials

Glass/Photographic/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 121 x 164mm

Classification terms

Negative, Glass-Plate
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1910s/20th Century

Subject date

Apr 1910

Current rights

Public Domain

Credit Line

gifted by Dinah Okeby

Other number(s)

2018/19/61, 20801, 95738

Accession number

2018/19/61

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Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Weather and climate Environment Archive classification Harbours and ports

Subject auto tags

Water Water resources Black-and-white Natural landscape Landscape Adaptation Rectangle Horizon Tints and shades Art

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