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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
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