Christ Church, Russell, Bay of Islands

Maker
Duncan, Russell
Production date
25 Jul 1914
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of the Christ Church graveyard at Russell in the Bay of Islands, taken on 25 July 1914. The grave in the foreground marks the resting place of six men from the 18-gun sloop HMS Hazard who died defending the Northland town, then known as Kororāreka, on 11 March 1845.

A note on the album page reads: Grave of killed HMS "Hazard", Kororareka, 11 March 1845.

Photographer, Russell Duncan.
Production date
25 Jul 1914
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted in an album.
Measurements
Album (closed): Length x Width x Depth: 278 x 352 x 72mm
Photograph: Height x Width: 202 x 141mm
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
25 Jul 1914
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16385
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6-7, Album 7, 16385, 81805

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