| Accession No |
2001.1.8
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| Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Train crash at Rātana
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| Brief Description |
Black and white photograph of a train crash at Rātana in 1938. The Wellington-New Plymouth weekend excursion train crashed, six passengers died and more than 40 were injured. The photograph was commissioned by New Zealand Railways.
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| Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Maker |
Mitchell-Anyon, Leigh (b.1961)
Tesla Studios
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| Primary Prod Date |
1938
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| Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui
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| Production Notes |
These photos were printed by Leigh Mitchell-Anyon from the Lampe Collection of negatives owned by Leigh Mitchell-Anyon Photographer Ltd. They were printed specifically for the Lampe Light exhibition March - July 1999. The Museum paid for the materials archival photographic paper and chemicals) and Leigh donated his time and expertise.
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| Collection |
Leigh Mitchell-Anyon Tesla Studios Collection
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