Accession No |
1805.963
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Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; S.S "Kappin" discharging at Whanganui Wharf
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Brief Description |
A black and white photograph of S.S "Kappin" unloading cargo at Whanganui Wharf. A large vehicle with a wide front roller and two narrower wheels at the back stands to the right, with a driver under the canopy looking over his shoulder towards the berthed vessel. Several cartons and sacks are loaded onto the whharf, with a large sign reading "Smoking Prohibited". A railway carriage stands close to the edge of the wharf, with the mast of the ship itself visible behind it.
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Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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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 |
8.3 x 10.9cm
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Signature/Marks |
Up to date discharging at Wanganui Wharf. Presented by / Mr. A.S. Burgess / Wanganui Wanganui Regional Museum / P.O. Box 352, Wanganui. Wanganui Regional Museum / copyright Carton no. / 17 S. S. Kappin
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