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Ships and shipping
Date: [ca 1909-1952]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-094
Description: Photographs of New Zealand and overseas ships, mostly made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1909-1950s. New Zealand related images include: S S Lauderdale; Mania/Mamia [?] on rocks on Slipper Island; wreck of the Futurist; stranding of coastal steamer Koutuni at Orete, near Cape Runaway; S S Kauri stranded on beach at Westport. Also: The Penguin (prior to 1909); hull of paddle steamer Lyttelton; last moments of ferry Arahura; motor ship Port Waikato after being disabled and adrift off Chatham Islands; Union Steam Ship Company vessel Tarawera; paddle steamer Wakatere disabled as a result of an accident to starboard boiler; Indrabarah stranded on Wanganui Coast. Also: Arahura River dredge accident at Greymouth. Includes photographs of a number of overseas vessels (Not added to Name field) Quantity: 26 album leaves with black & white photochemical prints and 5 album leaves with black & white photographic prints. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and photochemical prints
Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:"Hey... Look what I found Dad..." 7 November 2013
Date: 2013
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0026622
Description: Shows a baby octopus calling out to its father and holding a propeller in its tentacles. The father octopus says, "Maybe we should stick it on Trade Me..." Refers to the Interislander ferry, Aratere, which lost a propeller after an engine driveshaft snapped just outside the Tory Channel during a routine voyage from Picton to Wellington on 5 November 2013. KiwiRail is sending divers to locate the propeller and hope to be able to retrieve it from the waters. Trade Me is a popular online auction site in New Zealand. (Stuff.co.nz, 7 and 8 November 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).