Accession No |
1963.44.1
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH: The First Taxi in the Wairarapa
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Brief Description |
A black and white photograph of the Memorial Square in Carterton, in the Wairarapa Region. A car with white wheels is visible in the lower right corner, and is believed to be the first taxi for the region. An unidentified man sits in the drivers seat. The garden behind features diagonal paths which meet at a monument in the centre, and a building is visible through the trees beyond. Photograph has been mounted on grey backing card.
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Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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Primary Maker |
Peter Shankland
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Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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Primary Prod Place |
Carterton/Wairarapa
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Measurement Reading |
25.1 x 30.6cm 15.2 x 20.2cm
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Signature/Marks |
Memorial Square, Carterton Peter Shankland / Phototographer / Carterton Wanganui Public Museum AC. 5446 First Taxi in Masterton? Wanganui Public Museum / Photograph collection / no. / reproduction without / acknowledgment / strictly forbidden Wanganui Public Museum / photograph collection / 14/3/63 no. 5446 / reproduction without / acknowledgment / strictly forbidden Recorded / (signature) Pres. Miss Vearinah Smith / Wanganui Carton no. / 23 27.2.63
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