Boat Race 1890

Preparing for a boat race in Wellesley Road, Napier, about 1890

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“Preparing for a boat race in Wellesley Road, Napier”

“Until 75 years ago the land which is now Napier South was largely swamp and a lagoon. Houses now stand where small craft once plied. This picture captioned “a boat race in Wellesley Road, Napier” was taken about 1890.”

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Wellesley Road, Napier

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Date published

About 1890

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585799

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