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Accession No 1957.12.4
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; Officers of the S.S "Cyrena"
Brief Description A black and white photograph of the officers of the S.S. "Cyrena", which was wrecked off Castlecliff Beach May 24th 1925. The studio portrait shows nine men, with five standing at the rear and four seated on chairs in front. A teddy bear has been placed in the centre of the front row.

The officers have been identified as (left to right):
Back Row: G.H. Lake (Bindle), C.J. Millmore (Jerry), K.C. Bond Smith (Bonnie), W. Adams (Bill) and W. Ross (Fruity).
Front Row: J.Y. Lee (Jack), D.R. Paterson (Capt Pat), A.D. Christie: Chief Engineer (Andy) and J. Mc Cubbing (Mac).

Photograph has been mounted on brown backing card.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Tesla Studios
Primary Prod Date 18 Jun 1925
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 24.8 x 29.8cm
14.8 x 19.8cm
Signature/Marks S.S. Cyrena. / Officers. / Wrecked May 24th 1925 at Wanganui.
G.H. Lake. C.J. Millmore. K.C. Bond Smith. W. Adams. W.Ross / (Bindle) (Jerry) (Bonnie) (Bill) (Fruity) / J Y Lee. D.R. Paterson. A.D. Christie. J. Mc Cubbing. / (Jack) (Capt Pat) Chief Engr. / (Andy) (Mac)
Tesla / Studios / Wanganui
Mrs E Tucker / Victoria Avenue / Wanganui
Wanganui Regional MUseum / Copyright
Wanganui Public Museum / photograph collection / no. / reproduction without / acknowledgment / strictly forbidden
Carton no. / 40
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