Photograph [Flood, Mataura, 1972] ; McKelvie, Ian; 1972; MT2011.185.170

Photograph [Flood, Mataura, 1972] ; McKelvie, Ian; 1972; MT2011.185.170
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Mataura Museum

Name/Title

Photograph [Flood, Mataura, 1972]

About this object

Four colour photographs joined to present a panoramic view of Mataura under flood water from the Mataura River at 10am on 10 September 1972.

Place Made

New Zealand, South Island, Southland, Mataura

Maker

McKelvie, Ian

Maker Role

Photographer

Date Made

1972

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten in blue ink on cardboard mount below image: '8am 10th Sept 1972'.

Technique

printed

Measurements

h 115mm x w 350mm
medium

Format

photograph, colour

Object Type

photograph

Subject and Association Keywords

mataura river/floods

Subject and Association Keywords

mataura town

Medium and Materials

processed material, paper

Credit Line

From the collection of the Mataura and Districts Historical Society Incorporated.

Object number

MT2011.185.170

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
Mataura Museum   Mataura Museum
Tags

1970s

Floods

Mataura Township

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