River / Road An Ecological Journey,

Maker
David Bramwell Cook
Production date
2009
Description
River. Once flanked by native flora, the banks of the Waikato River are now dominated by exotic alders, poplars, birch and willow. Alder groves were originally planted by boat owners in the nineteenth century as a ready source of easy-burning fuel for steamships.
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Object detail

Production date
2009
Media/Materials
Colour photograph
Measurements
506 x 437mm
Department collection type
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum
Te Whare Taonga O Waikato
Accession number
2010/10/11.1

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