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Remains of Mr Hall's house destroyed by a tsunami - Photograph taken by Harold J Dunstan
Date: March 1947
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-159-01
Description: The wreckage of Mr and Mrs A F Hall's house at Pouawa, destroyed by a tsunami on the 26th of March 1947. Photographed by Harold J Dunstan in March 1947. Published in the New Zealand Free Lance on the 9th of April 1947. Inscriptions: Verso - Tidal wave. Remains of Mr Hall's place. Post standing in kitchen in which he, wife, and friend were trapped. This was slewed round. Three other rooms demolished. P 9/4/47. Dunstan ass. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 19.7 x 12 cm
Fish stranded by a tsunami - Photograph taken by Harold J Dunstan
Date: March 1947
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-159-02
Description: Two men holding fish stranded by the tsunami that hit the coast north of Gisborne on the 26th of March 1947. Photographed by Harold J Dunstan in March 1947. Published in the New Zealand Free Lance on the 9th of April 1947. Inscriptions: Verso - Tidal wave damage - Gisborne. Many fish were left stranded and many residents ..... These fish were found well above water mark. P 9/4/47. H J Dunstan Box 233 Gisborne. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14.2 x 15.5 cm
D J Holden's winning Shorthorn bull - Photograph taken by Harold J Dunstan
Date: [ca October 1947]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947
Reference: PAColl-8602-22
Description: D J Holden's Shorthorn bull, 'Glenburn Keepsake', winner of class Shorthorn Bull, 3 years and over, and winner of the 'Meat and Wool' Cup for purebred beef animal. Shows a man (D J Holden?) standing alongside. Photograph taken in 1947 by Harold J Dunstan, probably in the Gisborne region. Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Gisborne listed as possible location because the photographer was based in Gisborne. Inscriptions: Verso - stamped in ink - Harold J Dunstan Photo dealer and picture framer Gladstone Rd Gisborne; Verso - Mr D J Holden's Shorthorn Bull Glenburn Keepsake winner of class Shorthorn Bull 3 years and over and also winner of the "Meat and Wool" Cup for purebred beef animal; Verso - Red 21/10/47 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.5 x 21.6 cm