River / Road An Ecological Journey,

Maker
David Bramwell Cook
Production date
2009
 Description
Wreck. The PS Rangiriri was commissioned by the New Zealand colonial government in 1864 for use on the Waikato River during the New Zealand Land Wars. It arrived too late for the wars but was used as a supply and transport vessel on the Waikato River. In 1889 it ran aground at the site of a former timber mill.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
2009
Media/Materials
Colour photograph
Measurements
506 x 437mm
Production place
Hamilton, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
David Cook/Photography Collection/Social History
Department collection type
Visual Arts
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum
Te Whare Taonga O Waikato
Accession number
2010/10/2.1

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