Wellington Harbour
Frank Denton, Artist
This is one of the
photographs
in our collection.
It was made in circa 1896. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Object Detail
About the Work
Groups
of
ships
at
anchor
and
harbour
scenes
were
favourite
subjects
of
Pictorial
photographers.
On
the
back
of
the
oval
image
Frank
Denton
has
written:
“one
of
my
early
efforts”.
Peter Ireland, Curator, from exhibition 'Frank Denton. Photographer in a Time of Transition'; Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui, 2003
Peter Ireland, Curator, from exhibition 'Frank Denton. Photographer in a Time of Transition'; Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui, 2003
Measurements
Image 225 x 180mm
Media
sepia toned photograph
Subject Place
Description
Oval black and white photograph of ships at sea.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. On long term loan from the family of Marjorie Pattie
Collection Type
Loans
Acquisition Date
2003