Wellington, 1870 - 1880
Scope and Contents
206 x 135 mm. A view looking down on Thorndon Flat from Aurora Terrace, showing St Mary’s Roman Catholic Cathedral at the extreme left (burnt down in 1898) and Parliament House and Government House at the centre of the photograph with Port Nicholson in the background. Plates 94, 96, and 98, while not forming a close-fitting panorama, nearly constitute a linked view of Wellington from the area around Government House to Te Aro. Photograph by James Bragge c 1874.
Dates
- Creation: 1870 - 1880
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 photographic print(s) : photograph
Repository Details
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