Assassination Cove, Bay of Islands
Maker
Duncan, Russell
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of Assassination Cove in the Bay of Islands, possibly taken in 1914.
The photograph has been taken from the shore of the cove. A pohutukawa tree is located on the right side of the photograph.
A note on the album page reads: Assasination [sic] Cove. Scene of massacre of Marion [Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724-1772)] and boats crew 12 June 1772.
Photographer, Russell Duncan.
The photograph has been taken from the shore of the cove. A pohutukawa tree is located on the right side of the photograph.
A note on the album page reads: Assasination [sic] Cove. Scene of massacre of Marion [Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724-1772)] and boats crew 12 June 1772.
Photographer, Russell Duncan.
Collection
Production place
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Album (closed): Height x Width x Depth/Length: 233 x 310 x 33mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 146 x 202mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 146 x 202mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1914?
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16369
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6-7, Album 7, 16369, 81751
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