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Reclamation of Mussel Bay, between Port Chalmers and Sawyers Bay, 17th September 1873.
Date: 17th September 1873
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/2-003212-G
Description: Reclamation at Mussel Bay, between Port Chalmers and Sawyers Bay, 17 September 1873. Photographed by an unidentified photographer. The mayor Hugh McDermid, wheels the first barrow to begin reclamation at Mussel Bay for the proposed railway workshops. However Dunedin opposition won the workshops for Hillside, and the site became the 'old' recreation ground. See "Port Chalmers and its people" by Ian Church (p 70) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Old Port Chalmers. No 24.; Marginal notes on negative - top centre - Reclamations of Mussel Bay. Sep 17th 1873. Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
View of Dunedin from Roslyn Hill
Date: 1880s
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 6
Reference: PAColl-5932-50
Description: View of Dunedin from Roslyn Hill. Arthur Street School is in the foreground. The Town Hall and St Paul's Cathedral are in the centre. The first church spire appears at extreme right. The reclamation of Pelichet Bay is in progress and also along the foreshore. Taken by an unidentified photographer during the 1880s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Dunedin from Roslyn Hill Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Reclamation of Mussel Bay, between Port Chalmers and Sawyers Bay, 17th September 1873.
Date: 17th September 1873
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Reference: 1/2-003213-G
Description: Reclamation at Mussel Bay, between Port Chalmers and Sawyers Bay, 17 September 1873. Photographed by an unidentified photographer. This image is a closeup of the scene in neg. 1/2-003212. The mayor, Hugh McDermid, wheels the first barrow to begin reclamation at Mussel Bay for the proposed railway workshops. Dunedin opposition, however, won the workshops for Hillside, and the site became the 'old' recreation ground. See "Port Chalmers and its people" by Ian Church. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Old Port Chalmers. No 24. Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches