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Accession No 1805.924
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; Flooding in Lower Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
Brief Description A black and white photograph facing lower Victoria Avenue towards the Town Bridge during a flood, possibly in 1940. A group of people have gathered at the bridge entrance. Cars are making an attempt to drive through the floodwater. On the left is the Johnston & Co Ltd building and on the right is the Eide & Co shop. A boy is standing in front of the photographer.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Unknown
Primary Prod Date 1940
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 16.4 x 21.5cm
Signature/Marks 107
Wanganui Regional Museum / copyright
Mr Charles C Lewis / 6 Beach Road, / Gonville Wanganui
Carton no.41
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