Plan, Napier Breakwater

Maker
Jarman, Alfred
Napier Harbour Board
Production date
1895
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

Brief Description
Plan of the Proposed Breakwater Harbour at Napier Bluff. Given to Captain W. Waller of Union Steamship Company's 'Flora', in commemoration of the opening of the Napier breakwater for public traffic by his ship. Dated Tuesday 22nd day of October, 1895, and signed by George Henry Swan, Mayor and Deputy Chairman, Napier Harbour Board.

The map shows the enclosed breakwater harbour and a small section of land. Water depths and the direction of the prevailing wind are also indicated.
Production date
1895
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed paper affixed to wooden dowels with metal tacks
Measurements
Height x Width: 570 x 955mm
Signature/Inscription
A. Jarman Litho. Draughtsman, Signature
J. T. Carr Engineer Napier Harbour Board February 1... [possibly 1895], Signature
Bevan 144 Thompson Rd Napier, Signature
Subject period
Subject date
22 Oct 1895
Credit line
gifted by Wellington Museum
Other number(s)
2022/18, 99981
Accession number
2022/18

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