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The Drop Scene Two Miles Up the Wanganui River, New Zealand, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/255

Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Maori girl standing on a canoe at 'the drop scene two miles up the Wanganui River' in New Zealand in the late 19th or early 20th century. In the background there is another canoe, jungle and mountains. The image has been 'photoshopped' with the Maori girl in the canoe having been cut out from another image and placed in the foreground of the image.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870s-1930s

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

1 slide 82mm by 82mm

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Extent

From the Fonds: 50 boxes

From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides

Physical Description

1 slide 82mm by 82mm

Dimensions

82mm by 82mm

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
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