Photograph: Men roped to side of ship hull, painting [RANGITATA (1929)], 22 Jan 1954

Maker
Hawkins, Clifford William (b.1914, d.2007)
 Production date
22 Jan 1954
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Description
Black and white photograph of four men suspended on planks, roped over the side of the ships hull [RANGITATA (1929)]. They are possibly painting or undertaking maintenance on the ship. Buckets are visible at the end of rope lines beneath them.

A handwritten caption on the verso of the photograph, reads: "Painting [Garlic] with Rangitata" 22 January 1954", and also has printers instructions "MM, 6, p 8". And a black ink address stamp of Cliff Hawkins, impressed on the verso.
Accession number
2021.29.797
Museum System ID
47390
Collection type
Archives
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Cliff Hawkins
Classification
B&W print
Maker and role
Hawkins, Clifford William (b.1914, d.2007): Photographer
Media/Materials
Black and White Print
Measurement details
2D objects (HxW): H 100 W 254mm
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Not on display
Record level
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