Accession No |
1953.29.23
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; View from Durie Hill with Whanganui River in flood
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Brief Description |
Sepia photograph of the Whanganui River in flood with a northwest view from Durie Hill, Whanganui. The waters are flooding Taupo Quay on the west bank, and furner north on the east bank the area that became Kowhai Park is also under water. One house is visible on the near side of the river, close to the water. Photograph has been mounted on cream 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 |
13 Feb 1891
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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 |
16 x 21cm 14.5 x 18.8cm
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Signature/Marks |
Feb 13th 1891 Wanganui Regional Museum/ copyright Reduce copy / 29-A Wanganui Regional Museum / P.O. Box 352, Wanganui A. MArtin / Photographer / Victoria Avenue / Wanganui, N.Z Carton no. / 41
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Collection |
Miss Laura Harper Collection
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