IMAGE
Hotel and wharf, Cowes Bay, Waiheke Island
- Date
- [ca 1920]
- Reference
- 1/2-000442-G
- Description
View of Cowes Bay looking south-west down onto the beach from a high vantage point on the headland to the north of the bay. The wharf can be seen in the middle foreground, and a large wooden building (Cowes Bay boarding house / hotel?) is in the middle distance behind trees. People are walking on the beach, and rowing or playing in boats close to shore. A group of people are buying things at the shop on the beachfront opposite the wharf. A tent is erected in the paddock in front of the boarding house. Photographed by William Archer Price in early 1900s.
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Cowes Bay. Waiheke. No 2105D
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Seascapes, Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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