item details
NameS.S. "Waikare", Vavau
ProductionBurton Brothers; photography studio; New Zealand
George Moodie; photographer; 1898; Tonga
George Moodie; photographer; 1898; Tonga
Classificationgelatin dry plate negatives, black-and-white negatives
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, sheet glass, photographic plates
Materials Summaryblack and white gelatin glass negative
Techniquesgelatin dry plate process, black-and-white photography
Registration NumberC.010451
Credit linePurchased 1943
Overview
Large ship with single funnel, and two masts either side, moored. Flying a New Zealand maritime flag. At stern two outriggers, one at sail. Five other outriggers are rowing from it, two at right foreground.