Public Meeting Between State Coal Mines and Rotowaro Residents: 20 June 1985

Maker
David Bramwell Cook
Production date
20 Jun 1985
 Description
Two photographs taken by commissioned photographer, David Cook, for the documentary book "Rotowaro: The Last Days of the Waikato Coal Mining Town" and the exhibition "Shifting Ground:Stories from Rotowaro". Image depicts a public meeting between the State Coal Mines and Rotowaro residents to discuss rehousing other problems. The left hand image shows Jim Cook who is speaking for the State Coal Mines and in the right hand image State Coal Mines employee, and Rotowaro resident, Jock Liddle asks questions: Rotowaro Hall 20 June 1985.
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Maker
Production date
20 Jun 1985
Media/Materials
Two b/w photos,silver gelatin prints mounted on the same acid-free archival matting board
Measurements
Parts 1 -2: 138 x 208mm (Images)
Matted Whole: 467x565mm
Production place
Rotowaro, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Rotowaro: The Last Days of the Waikato Coal Mining Town/David Cook/Photography Collection/Social History
Department collection type
Visual Arts
Social History
Credit line
Commissioned Photograph by David Cook:
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1989/55/26

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