| Accession No |
1958.159
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| Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Whanganui River and road from Shakespeare Cliff
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| Brief Description |
A black and white photograph taken from the bottom of Shakespeare Cliff looking south along the Whanganui River towards the Whanganui Town Bridge. The old karaka tree on the right was reputed to have been used as a mooring for boats before a wharf was established.
The photograph has been mounted on dark purple card.
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| Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Maker |
Martin, Alfred (b.1847, d.1906)
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| Primary Prod Date |
Dec 1887
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| Primary Prod Period |
Late 19th century/19th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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| Measurement Reading |
10 x 15.1cm
9.6 x 15.1cm
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| Signature/Marks |
The old karaka tree near Shakespeare Cliff / reputed to have been used as a mooring / for boats in the early days
Wanganui Regional Museum/ copyright
36
Mrs Mason / Wanganui
A Martin advertisement
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