Photograph
ca. 1865 (made)
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Photograph of the view of Taupo Quay with many well-dressed observers and spectators possibly awaiting the arrival of a military ship. Military officers can also be seen in the photograph.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Photographic print on paper. |
| Brief description | Photograph of The Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand. Taken ca. 1865 by William James Harding. |
| Physical description | Photograph of the view of Taupo Quay with many well-dressed observers and spectators possibly awaiting the arrival of a military ship. Military officers can also be seen in the photograph. |
| Object history | This photograph is part of an album entitled "Views in the Australian Colonies: New Zealand and the South Sea Islands", which was owned by a Captain Thomas Edward Green (1829-1924), who was part of the Military Train in New Zealand from 1863 to 1867. The album may have been compiled at a later date. |
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| Accession number | PH.103-1981 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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