View, Gannet Rookery, Whakaari

Maker / Kaihanga
William Beattie (b.1864, d.1931)
 Production date / Rā mahi
1912
 Description / Taipitopito kōrero
View of gannet colony, large number of gannets roosting on flat patch of bare earth in fore and middle ground, shrubs and small trees at left, ocean in background with rocky islets at far right
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Maker / Kaihanga
William Beattie (b.1864, d.1931)
Production date / Rā mahi
1912
System Id / Tautuhitanga Pūnaha
15541
Department / Wāhanga
Photography
Object type / Te momo taonga
Post card
Medium or Materials / Ngā rauemi
Sepia-toned silver gelatin DOP, gloss finish
Dimensions / Ngā Inenga
Dimensions (HxW): 90 x 139mm
Other Id / Tautuhitanga kē
375
5.37
P375
Inscriptions / Pārongo
Recto: "GANNET ROOKERY, WHITE ISLAND. PRO.T. 1.9.12. W. BEATTIE AUCKLAND." in white print (on negative), adjacent to and centre of lower margin. Verso: "New Zealand Post Card. / This space may be used for communication / in N.Z. or British Empire. / The Address only to be written here." and "Stamp:" in rectangular box, stamped in blue ink, top centre; "P375" in pencil, top right; "1174 2990" in blue and black ink, sideways, along centre right edge
Maker and role / Kaihanga me tōna tūranga
William Beattie (b.1864, d.1931): Photographer
Production details
W Beattie & Co., Auakland, Publisher, Auckland/New Zealand
Current rights / Mana taonga
Out of Copyright
Production place / Wāhi mahi
Whakaari (White Island)
New Zealand

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