Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound
Maker
Duncan, Russell
Production date
30 Mar 1902
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of Ship Cove otherwise known as Meretoto in Queen Charlotte Sound otherwise known as Totaranui taken on 30 March 1902.
The photograph has been taken from the shoreline looking across the bay. Two boats can be seen in the bay. The boat on the left is occupied by two unidentified men.
A note on the album page observes that Captain James Cook anchored in Ship Cove for the first time on 16 January 1770 and visited it on four occasions afterwards.
Photographer, Russell Duncan.
The photograph has been taken from the shoreline looking across the bay. Two boats can be seen in the bay. The boat on the left is occupied by two unidentified men.
A note on the album page observes that Captain James Cook anchored in Ship Cove for the first time on 16 January 1770 and visited it on four occasions afterwards.
Photographer, Russell Duncan.
Production date
30 Mar 1902
Production place
Production period
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Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Album (closed): Height x Width x Depth/Length: 337 x 284 x 48mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 157 x 219mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 157 x 219mm
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Subject period
Subject date
30 Mar 1902
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 15745
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6-5, Album 5, 15745, 80731
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