RMS Tongariro in Port Chalmers harbour, with tugboat

RMS Tongariro in Port Chalmers harbour, with tugboat
Date
[between 1883-1897]
Reference
1/1-003436-G
Description

RMS Tongariro in Port Chalmers harbour, with tugboat, with smoke blowing from its funnel. Photograph taken by David Alexander De Maus.

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - beneath image - R.M.S. "Tongariro."; Marginal notes on negative - top left - 425

Single screw steam ship with clipper bow. Built in 1883 for the New Zealand Shipping Co. In 1897 chartered by the Beaver Line, and then to the B.I.S. Vav Co. and renamed Zibenghla. See Ships with New Zealand Associations (Vol 3, p 17)

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

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 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 8.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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