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The `Wairarapa on the rocks', Shipwreck at Great Barrier Island

Date: 29 Oct 1894

From: Howard, B J : Chiefly photographs of Somes Island during World War I

By: Sorrell, William Edward, active 1890s-1900s

Reference: 1/2-090502-F

Description: Shows the S S Wairarapa shipwrecked at Great Barrier Island on 29 Oct 1894. Photograph taken by Sorrell of Christchurch. Maritime Dept reported the loss of 126 lives. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Photograph of a painting by E B Hayward depicting the wreck of the SS Wairarapa

Date: 1894

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

Reference: 1/2-016394-G

Description: Photograph taken by David Alexander De Maus, of a painting by E B Hayward, depicting the SS Wairarapa, wrecked on Great Barrier Island, 29 October 1894. Date and location of the original painting are unknown. The photograph is in the form of a montage created by De Maus, with photographs of three stewardesses who died, a photograph of the monument erected by the stewardesses of the Union Steam Ship Company, and his own titles, inserted around the painting. The signature of the artist is obscured by the inserted picture of the monument. For a more complete photograph of the painting see Negative 1/2-016634 (File print: 387. Wairarapa. 1/2-016634) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "Wairarapa" Wrecked on Gt. Barrier Oct 29. 1894.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Monument in Dunedin erected by stewardesses of U.S.S.& Coy.; Photographer's title on negative - top centre - Miss Macquaid Mrs McDonald. Chief Sss Miss Grinrod. Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Wreck of the SS Wairarapa, Great Barrier Island

Date: Oct 1894

Reference: 1/4-002927

Description: The wreck of the S S Wairarapa, Great Barrier Island, October 1894. Possibly photographed by HW Smith, Franklin Street, Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Wreck of the Wairarapa

Date: October 1894

From: McIntosh album 3

Reference: PA1-o-287-01

Description: Photograph taken aboard the wrecked ship "Wairarapa" in October 1894 at Great Barrier Island. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Wreck of the Wairarapa Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Wreck of the SS Wairarapa, Miners Head, Great Barrier Island

Date: 29 October 1894

Reference: 1/2-025589-F

Description: Wreck of the SS Wairarapa, Miners Head, Great Barrier Island, October 29, 1894, from "New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795 - 1982" by CWN Ingram, 1984, plate 36. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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