Campbell Island, Grave of midshipman of Vire

Maker
Duncan, Russell
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
A photograph of a small clearing with a grave marker, the resting place of a midshipman of the French exploration ship Vire.

It is noted that the midshipman died on the island in 1874.

Photographer, Russell Duncan.
Date, 10 May 1905.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph adhered to card in a hardcover album with a leather spine and corners.
Measurements
Height x Width: 146 x 205mm
Height x Width: 240 x 280mm
Subject period
Subject date
10 May 1905
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16238
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6/2, Album 59, 16238, 81505

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