Mechanics Bay and Parnell. From Constitution Hill.

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Mechanics Bay and Parnell. From Constitution Hill.

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Description

Composite panorama comprising of four photographs showing a view from St Stephen's Church (Judges Bay) across Parnell to Pukekawa (Auckland Domain). The Swan Hotel and Maori Hostelry can be seen on the shore. Caption from publication A Different Light: First Photographs of Aotearoa. “In the year following the ambrotype, Webster continued to experiment, this time with a wet-plate series printed as a wide panorama. This is the result of turning the camera for each exposure, producing a resultin...

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Date created

1858

Creator

Hartley Webster

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Related subjects

Parnell (Auckland, N.Z.)

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