Waikare shipwreck, Dusky Sound
Maker
Duncan, Russell
Production date
Jan 1910-Feb 1910
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
Photograph of the wreck of the steamer Waikare, which struck an uncharted rock between Indian Island and Passage Inlet in Dusky Sound, Southland, on 4 January 1910. The Waikare beached on Stop Island to prevent her from foundering. The image shows a team of men salvaging materials from the overturned boat.
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Production date
Jan 1910-Feb 1910
Production place
Production period
Media/Materials description
Glass plate negative
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 163 x 213mm
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Subject period
Subject date
Jan 1910-Feb 1910
Current rights
Other number(s)
13815, 98129
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