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Record Image
Accession No 1955.183
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; Wanganui Meat Freezing Company
Brief Description A black and white photograph of the Wanganui Freezing Works Co, taken circa 1915. The photograph was taken from the banks of the Whanganui River and looks over the water towards the buildings on the the far side. Several vessels are moored against the wharf and a locomotive waits on the tracks to the left. The building itself is a large structure with four peaks on the roof and a window at each peak. A large chimney rises in the centre of the view, with other buildings to the right.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Denton, Frank James (b.1869, d.1963)
Primary Prod Date Circa 1915
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 17.8 x 22.6cm
14.7 x 20.1cm
Signature/Marks Wanganui Meat Freezing Cos Works / F.J. Denton. Photo
Presented by / Mr. E. Christie / Wanganui / 14 Dec. 1955
Wanganui Regional Museum / Copyright
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When extra prints are required send direct / to me / giving this number 1478 / I have the original negative and can supply / Photographs or Enlargements much su-/ perior to any copy that may be made. / All sizes carefully packed and posted / promptly. / F.J. Denton / Wanganui N.Z. / With compliments from / Date / Note
Carton no. / 39
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1915?
Carton no. / 28
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