Building under construction

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About this object

View of a brick building under construction. There are wheelbarrows and building and masonry materials on the lawn, and men can be seen working on scaffolding. The building is possibly the Whakatū meatworks.

Media/Materials description

Glass plate negative

Media/Materials

Glass/Photographic/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 82 x 107mm

Classification terms

Negative, Glass-Plate
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1910s/20th Century

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 6037 a

Other number(s)

6037 a, 98455

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Subject place

Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Construction and demolition Building and planning Archive classification Buildings and structures Meat processing Industry

Subject auto tags

Sky Black-and-white Architecture Style Electricity City Monochrome Monochrome photography Tints and shades Metal

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