Print, Photographic, Opening of Railway, The Strand, Tauranga
Maker
R J Rendell
Production date
1924
Current rights
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Object detail
Description
An unmounted format print showing a large crowd of people, including children and babies, gathered by train in Tauranga. The event is the official railway opening, The Strand, Tauranga, 20 June 1924. Flags and bunting decorate the street. On reverse "the opening of the railway 1st train 1924". Identified by Alf Rendell, son of the photographer Robert Rendell, as having been taken by his father.
Maker
R J Rendell
Production date
1924
Production place
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Measurements
165mm (height), 215mm (width)
Accession number
0559/08
Current rights
