| Accession No |
1953.29.26
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| Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; The flooded Whanganui River from Durie Hill
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| Brief Description |
Sepia photograph of the Whanganui River in flood. The image is taken from Durie Hill looking across the waters towards the township. The Wanganui Town Bridge is at left, and Victoria Avenue is visible. Buildings on Moutoa Quay are flooded and Taupo Quay is under water.
The photograph has been mounted on cream backing card.
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| Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Maker |
Martin, Alfred (b.1847, d.1906)
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| Primary Prod Date |
13 Feb 1891
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| Primary Prod Period |
Late 19th century/19th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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| Measurement Reading |
16 x 21cm
14.2 x 18.8cm
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| Signature/Marks |
13th Feb 1891
Wanganui Regional Museum / copyright
Carton no./ 41
A. Martin / Photographer / Victoria Avenue / Wanganui N.Z
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| Collection |
Miss Laura Harper Collection
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