HMS Diomede and HMS Dunedin

Maker
Breckon, A
The Auckland Weekly News
Production date
Jan 1930-03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows the naval vessels, HMS Diomede, on the left, and HMS Dunedin, tied up to the Auckland wharf before the 3 February 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. The Diomede arrived in Auckland on 15 December 1930 and was under the command of Rear Admiral Geoffrey Blake.

Photographer, A Breckon.
Date, between January and 3 February 1931.
Production date
Jan 1930-03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 153 x 204mm
Signature/Inscription
Warning.
The reproduction rights of this photograph are strictly reserved by The Auckland Weekly News., Stamp, Stamp
Photograph by A. Breckon [Jr.], Auckland., Stamp, Stamp
Subject period
Subject date
Jan 1931-03 Feb 1931
Credit Line
gifted by Mr Stan Robinson
Other number(s)
2013/14/2, 17029, 85501
Accession number
2013/14/2

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