Photographer on destroyed railway bridge at Tangiwai, after railway disaster

Photographer on destroyed railway bridge at Tangiwai, after railway disaster
Date
December 1953
By
Photo News Ltd
Reference
PAColl-2388-05
Description

View of Tangiwai in the aftermath of the railway disaster of 24 December 1953, showing destroyed carriages on the banks of the river, and a photographer on the remains of the bridge at left. Photograph taken late December 1953 by Photo News (Wellington).

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 15.7 x 20.8 cm

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Part of
A H & A W Reed :Various photographs including 5 of the Tangiwai disaster
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Landscape photographs, Gelatin silver print 15.7 x 20.8 cm
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