Slide, The Elms, Tauranga
Maker
Robert Gale
Production date
01 Dec 1964
Current rights
© In copyright
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Object detail
Description
A colour slide showing a marble tablet in a stone cairn that reads ‘This cairn marks the site of the rush hut built by the Rev. A.N. Brown. It was used by him and his family from Mar.14 1838 to Oct.13 1847 when on the completion of The Mission House it was demolished. Recorded by the photographer as ‘Tablet – Mission House grounds’.
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.
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 Dec 1964
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
0005/20/784
Current rights