Montage of photographs of the ship Aurora including an image of the tug Dunedin

Montage of photographs of the ship Aurora including an image of the tug Dunedin
Date
1916
Reference
1/2-012190-G
Description

A montage of photographs of the ship 'Aurora' including an image of the tug 'Dunedin'. The framed image of the tug 'Dunedin' in the centre has two captions attached, one overhead which reads, "Aurora" from the Antarctic picked up by tug 'Dunedin', Capt Spence' and the one beneath image reads 160 mls E of Stewarts Isd 2 April 1916 - De Maus Port Chalmers ...protected. It has also a photographer's inscription which reads 'Otago Harbour Board. Tug Dunedin.' The ship portrait of the Aurora (top left) has the caption "Aurora " in the South Seas" and the one underneath reads "Nearing Port". The two images on the right read (top one) "Off the Nuggats" and (the one underneath) "Second Jury Rudder" - this one also bears the name "Aurora Liverpool".

See also individual images: 1/2-012191, 1/2-012192, 1/2-012193, 1/2-012194. (All of the 'Aurora', excluding the image of the 'Dunedin')

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - top centre - "Aurora". From the Antarctic, picked up by the tug "Dunedin." Capt. Spence.; Photographer's title on negative - centre - Otago Harbour Board tug "Dunedin."; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 160 miles e of Stewarts Isd. 2 Aptil 1916. De Maus. Port Chalmers. Protected 1916.; Photographer's title on negative - top left - "Aurora" in the South Seas.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Nearing port.; Photographer's title on negative - top right - Off the Nuggats [i.e. Nuggets].; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Second jury rudder.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Marines (Visual works), Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Montage of photographs of the ship Aurora including an image of the tug Dunedin. Ref: 1/2-012190-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22296283

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