| Accession No |
1952.48.9
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| Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Taupo Quay and Whanganui River from above Churton's Creek.
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| Brief Description |
A black and white photograph taken from above Churton's Creek, looking over Taupo Quay and the Whanganui River towards Shakespeare's Cliff, with a ship moored at the Town Wharf. The numbers on the front of the photo corrolate to information provided on the reverse:
1 = H I Jones' House (built by Mr. H. Churton)
2 = The Slaughterhouse on the south end of Ridgway Street
3 = the Old Commercial Hotel
4 = The Red Lion Hotel
5 = Gillies General Store
6 = Gudgeon's Auction Rooms.
Photograph is mounted on brown backing card.
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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 1862
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| Primary Prod Period |
19th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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| Measurement Reading |
25.2 x 30.4cm
14.5 x 20cm
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| Signature/Marks |
L.I. Winstone I
#1-6
Wanganui Public Museum
K
1. H.I. Jones' House built by Mr H.Churton / 2. Slaughter House, south end of Ridgway St. / 3. Old Commercial Hotel / 4. Red Lion Hotel./ 5. Gilles Genr Store / 6. Gudgeons Auction House.
1862
Wanganui Regional Museum/ copyright
Carton no./ 51A
Reference Copy
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