Pukekura Park views and Christchurch Cathedral transept construction

Date
ca 1904-1905
Reference
PA11-263
Description

Photographs of Pukekura Park, New Plymouth ca 1905-1906. most likely photographed by Butcher. Featured landmarks are the Band Rotunda, Poet's Bridge, Queen Victoria Monument, and Barrett's Cannon. On Main Lake, unidentified figures are seen boating (with a vignette and faint view of Mount Taranaki in the background), while another image shows ducks and geese on the water. Flora includes fern and pine varietals (one image is hand coloured). Set of slides also contains one image of transept being added to Christchurch Cathedral in 1904.

Quantity: 8 b&w lantern slide(s).

Physical Description: Lantern slides

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
Butcher, Charles Henry, 1887-1957 :Lantern slides of New Zealand and Australia
Format
8 b&w lantern slide(s), Photographs, Lantern slides
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