The steamship 'Rona' ashore at Auckland, 1922.

The steamship 'Rona' ashore at Auckland, 1922.
Date
1922
By
De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925
Reference
1/2-016163-G
Description

The wreck of the steamship 'Rona' at Auckland in 1922. Photographed by an unidentified photographer. Copy negative made by David Alexander De Maus with his own title. See also negative taken from the same print, with slightly differing inscription, at 1/2-190172-G.

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - S.S. "Rona" ashore at Auckland 1922.; Marginal notes on negative - top centre - Wreck of Rona - Auckland 1922

The 'Rona' was a steel screw steamer of 6205 grt, built in 1918 by Sir R Dixon & Co., Middlesborough; owned by the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., Sydney. See Lloyd's Register (1921-1922). Still registered in "Ships in the Australian, New Zealand & Islands registers" (1951).

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

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Marines (Visual works), Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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