Accession No |
1956.166
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Reception of HRH the Prince of Wales at Cooks Gardens, Wanganui
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Brief Description |
In this black and white photograph, the Mayor of Wanganui, Charles Mackay, receives HRH the Prince of Wales, Prince Edward, in a public ceremony in a temporary stage in Cooks Gardens on 4 May 1920. Dignitaries stand behind the stage which is decorated with flags. The grandstand is filled with spectators.
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Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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Primary Maker |
Unknown
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Primary Prod Date |
04 May 2020
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Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui
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Measurement Reading |
50.1 x 36cm
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Signature/Marks |
PRESENTED BY / THE SARGEANT ART GALLERY / JAN 1956 WELCOME TO H. R. H. PRINCE OF WALES / ON OCCASION OF HIS VISIT TO WANGANUI / 1919. [Crossed out] 1920 [Written in pencil] / C. E. MACKAY MAYOR ON RIGHT OF DIAS. WANGANUI PUBLIC MUSEUM / PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION / No. / REPRODUCTION WITHOUT / ACKNOWLEDGMENT / STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.
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