IMAGE
Porirua Harbour and Paremata, Wellington
- Date
- [191-?]
- Reference
- PA1-q-002-02
- Description
Porirua Harbour and Paremata. Shows the ruins of the Paremata Redoubt in the distance, just above centre. Photograph taken circa 1910s by G L Adkin.
Album piece is from has been digitised and surrogates are available at Library reference PA1-q-002.
Source of descriptive information - Notes underneath print in album
Other Titles - Porirua Harbour
Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Porirua Harbour. - The correct spelling is Pari-rua - two flowing tides. (High tide flowing into this double-headed inlet, divided, at the Narrows and a tidal "wave" ran up each of the arms, hence the name). The view shows the postition of the Paremata Redoubt - in centre.
Arrangement: In album PA1-q-002, on page 1
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 9.2 x 15.4 cm, on album page
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua / Adkin album 13
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Landscape photographs, Silver gelatin print, 9.2 x 15.4 cm, on album page, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Porirua Harbour and Paremata, Wellington. Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua. Ref: PA1-q-002-02. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23164605More information can be found in our terms of use.