Japanese visitors on King's Wharf, Wellington - Photographs taken by Mark Coote

Date
[ca 11 July 1992]
By
Coote, Mark, active 1992
Reference
EP/1992/3312-F
Description

Japanese visitors on King's Wharf, Wellington. Their Newmans coach is visible in the background. Photographed ca 11 July 1992 by Evening Post staff photographer Mark Coote.

The group of 27 Japanese from Kanoura was visiting King's Wharf to see where early 20th century Japanese explorers set sail for Antarctica. Kanoura was the home town of the ship's lieutenant Choku Shirase. Among the group was the lieutenant's grand-newphew Tomokazu Shirase.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images.

Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Further negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
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1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images, Negatives, Acetate negatives, Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
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Japanese visitors on King's Wharf, Wellington - Photograph taken by Mark Coote

Date: [ca 11 July 1992]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1992/3312/2-F

Description: Japanese visitors on King's Wharf, Wellington. Their Newmans coach is visible in the background. Photographed ca 11 July 1992 by Evening Post staff photographer Mark Coote. Source of descriptive and historical information - notes on file print Publication note - published in the Evening Post 11 July 1992 The group of 27 Japanese from Kanoura was visiting King's Wharf to see where early 20th century Japanese explorers set sail for Antarctica. Kanoura was the home town of the ship's lieutenant Choku Shirase. Among the group was the lieutenant's grand-newphew Tomokazu Shirase. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) single image on strip. Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Industry-Tourism (cabinet 10, drawer 2).

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