IMAGE
Crowd at opening of Otira Tunnel
- Date
- 4 Aug 1923
- Reference
- MNZ-1691-1/4-F
- Description
Photograph of a crowd standing beside the railroad tracks at the opening of the Otira Tunnel on 4 August 1923. Attendants include: Sir Joseph Ward, 2nd from left; Thomas Wilford, 5th from left; Evan Parry, 6th from left facing William Massey, centre; Gordon Coates, holding coat; George Forbes, far right. Photographer unidentified.
Publication note - Department of Internal Affairs. 1940. `Making New Zealand'. 2(17): 14
Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
Provenance: Photograph from William Walter Stewart for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication `Making New Zealand' (1939-40).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
- Format
- 1 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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