Opunake Bay
Production date
Circa 1915
Description
View of Opunake Bay. Eleven tents are pitched near the beach, and a boat (thought to be SS Rimu) is anchored offshore. The wharf can be seen in the distance.
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Artist/Maker
Production role
Photographer
Production date
Circa 1915
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Classification
Collection
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Accession number
PHO2011-0006
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Material
Public comments
The boat is the SS Rimu , was a regular coastal trader, It was too shallow for it to moor beside the Jetty so it had to transfer it's cargo by longboat, you can see it just visible either heading in or back out.
- Murray Maindonald posted 7 years ago.