Wreck of the ship "Hydrabad", Waitarere Beach

Wreck of the ship "Hydrabad", Waitarere Beach
Date
23 January 1905
Reference
1/4-023250-G
Description

The wreck of the ship "Hydrabad", Waitarere Beach, on 23 January 1905. Taken by George Leslie Adkin.

The "Hydrabad" was built at Port Glasgow in 1865, and commanded by Captain Holmwood. She was owned by Messrs. Stephens and Son, London. She was driven ashore in 24 June 1878, a mile and a half north of the Horowhenua River, between Foxton and Otaki.(Information from "New Zealand Shipwrecks, 1795-1982", page 186, by CWN Ingram.)

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

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Horizontal image
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