Accession No |
1959.18.1
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Soldiers' Memorial, Durie Hill, Whanganui
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Brief Description |
Black and white photograph of the Soldiers' Memorial on Durie Hill, taken soon after its unveiling on 23 November 1923. Mayor Hope Gibbons is standing on the steps leading up to the Memorial, with a panoramic view of the town behind the tower.
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Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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Primary Maker |
Denton, Frank James (b.1869, d.1963)
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Primary Prod Date |
Circa 1924
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Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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Measurement Reading |
20.3 x 15.5cm
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Signature/Marks |
Wanganui Regional Museum / Copyright Carton No. / 45 Pres By Mrs E Gower, / Mount View Road, / Wanganui / 14.2.1959 Durie Hill Tower just after / completion [tower unveiled 23 November 1923] / Mr. Hope Gibbons on steps Wanganui Public Museum .14 / 1.74 Proofs must be / [illegible] to / FJ Denton / Wanganui
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