Scene, Work Party, Whakaari
Description / Taipitopito kōrero
Rescue party at Whakaari (White Island) after September 1914 disaster. View of a group of men working with spades digging in the rocks, one man has no spade he has his hands on his hips watching the men in front of him, a rock face is behind them.
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System Id / Tautuhitanga Pūnaha
15380
Department / Wāhanga
Object type / Te momo taonga
Medium or Materials / Ngā rauemi
Silver Gelatin Print
Dimensions / Ngā Inenga
Dimensions (HxW): 88 x 138mm
Other Id / Tautuhitanga kē
138
H0103
4.31
P138
H0103
4.31
P138
Inscriptions / Pārongo
Verso: "EMPIRE" in circle with lion, camera and kangaroo, and "POST CARD. / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS ONLY" printed in green ink, top; "STAMP" in rectangular box, printed in green ink, top right; "White Island / after 1914 disaster / Rescue party" in blue pen, centre left, upside down; "P138" in pencil, upside down, lower right
Current rights / Mana taonga
Production place / Wāhi mahi