Accession No |
1805.924
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Flooding in Lower Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
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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.
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Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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Primary Maker |
Unknown
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Primary Prod Date |
1940
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Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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Measurement Reading |
16.4 x 21.5cm
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Signature/Marks |
107 Wanganui Regional Museum / copyright Mr Charles C Lewis / 6 Beach Road, / Gonville Wanganui Carton no.41
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