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Visit of Governor-General to Greymouth, 29 November 1911 from National Library NZ on The Commons uploaded May 2010
Greymouth, 1924 from National Library NZ on The Commons uploaded November 2008
Greymouth and Kumara Tramway, ca 1881 from National Library NZ on The Commons uploaded November 2008
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Visit of Governor-General to Greymouth, 29 November 1911
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- National Library NZ on The Commons said:
Cyclists in a Greymouth street, passing the premises of Mrs S Beresford, dressmaker, between 1898 and 1905
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wpmarriott said:
Mrs Susanna Beresford lived on Hospital Street, Greymouth in 1886; the section was leased to Mr Henry Beresford (Cnr Tarapuhi Street & Hospital Street). In 1904 she moved from Mackay Street to Tainui Street, Greymouth
The steam ship "Hawea" run ashore at the entrance to the Grey River, Greymouth, 30 October 1908
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Jens Roesner said:
A great shot, but a tragic sight. I never realised that the Grey River is so dangerous, but then again, the West Coast can be pretty rough...
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Lú_ said:
Terrible event, but what a wonderful photograph!
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Marcello Sokal said:
Great one!
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National Library NZ on The Commons said:
@Jens @Lu There are many shipwreck photographs in our collections - some of them are extremely poignant. I suppose today we have no conception of just how risky sea travel was. -- Courtney
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Photos of the Past said:
With storms hitting the US, there's a spooky coincidence that this one ran aground on this day 104 years ago