IMAGE
Canoe at riverbank, Waitotara River
- Date
- January 1923
- Reference
- PAColl-0001-2-2-134
- Description
Photograph of six men and boys in a canoe pulled up on the bank of the Waitotara River with the river in the background, taken January 1923 by Robert E Wells.
A researcher has suggested that this is the trip by five St Mary's senior class boys with Mr G H Buckeridge mentioned in the Hawera & Normandy Star 4 January 1923. Robert Wells was working as a student teacher at Tawhiti School, Hawera at the time.
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19230104.2.14 (accessed July 2022)
Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Jan 1923; Verso - centre - A canoeing trip up the Waitotara River near Wanganui.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 7.3 x 10.8 cm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand / Photographs of the Mokau and other North Island districts
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver print 7.3 x 10.8 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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