Bay of Islands
Maker
Duncan, Russell
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of a pā site in the Bay of Islands, possibly taken in 1914. The photograph has been taken from an elevated position looking towards a headland. Two small islands are visible to the right of the headland.
A note on the album page reads: Site of Waitaia pa on Motuma Island. Attacked by Luit Rowe and 250 natives killed or drowned, June 1772.
Photographer, Russell Duncan.
A note on the album page reads: Site of Waitaia pa on Motuma Island. Attacked by Luit Rowe and 250 natives killed or drowned, June 1772.
Photographer, Russell Duncan.
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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: 144 x 203mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 144 x 203mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1914?
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16372
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6-7, Album 7, 16372, 81766
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