Slide, Tauranga Wharf

Maker
Robert Gale
Production date
01 Oct 1966
Current rights
© In copyright
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Object detail

Description
A colour slide showing a red crane lifting sawn timber either into or out of a railway wagon. A man is guiding the timber load and another man is controlling the crane. Located on the Tauranga wharf by the harbour, with a view across the water to Welcome Bay hills. Recorded by the photographer as ‘Crane lift, f8/125’.

The Tauranga Heritage Collection has more than 2000 photographic slides taken by Robert Gale. Robert and his family moved to Tauranga in the early 1960s and he taught at Merivale School until retirement. Robert was a member of the Tauranga Photographic Society for many years. We ask that you publish an acknowledgement, or 'attribution', to Robert Gale when using this image.
Maker
Robert Gale
Production date
01 Oct 1966
Production place
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Measurements
50mm (width), 50mm (height)
Credit line
Gifted by the Gale family and Alf Rendell
Accession number
0005/20/13
Current rights

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