item details
NameManawatu Gorge ferry
ProductionJames Bragge; photographer; circa 1878; Manawatū
Classificationwet collodion negatives, documentary photographs, black-and-white negatives
Materialscollodion, silver, photographic plates, sheet glass
Materials Summaryblack and white collodion glass negative
Techniqueswet collodion process, black and white photography
Registration NumberD.000158
Overview
View of the ferry at the bottom of the Gorge. Two men in a punt are in the middle of the river whilst fallen tree branches can be seen near the river's edge. A wagon, possibly Bragge's, can be seen on the narrow road on the right.