Teacher and pupils in a boat on the Mokau River

Teacher and pupils in a boat on the Mokau River
Date
1928
Reference
PAColl-0001-2-1-054
Description

A group of Mangatoi School children are standing on the river bank watching a teacher and other school children in a boat on the Mokau River. Photographed in 1928 by Robert E Wells.

Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Mokau River. The last trip. Mangatoi School 1928.; Verso - centre - A view of the upper reaches of the Mokau River, Taranaki, showing some of the school children watching their teacher about to ferry home, for the last time, two other pupils who have to be conveyed to & from school daily, by boat. At this point there can be a rise and fall of the tide of 12 feet - or more!; Verso - bottom right - Robt. E. Wells, Box 114 P.O., Hawera. Address (at present).

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

Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 15.7 x 11.1 cm

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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 River district
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Negatives, Gelatin silver prints, Landscape photographs, Gelatin silver print 15.7 x 11.1 cm, Orientation: Vertical image
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Teacher and pupils in a boat on the Mokau River. 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. Ref: PAColl-0001-2-1-054. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22879578

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