Slide: MV COLVILLE, Great Barrier Island; Murray Williscroft; 2015.152.2
Slide: MV COLVILLE, Great Barrier Island
About this object
MV COLVILLE moored at Tryphena wharf, Great Barrier Island. Photographer's caption: "Taken at Typhena (sic) Great Barrier Island during a stopover due to bad weather at Moko Hinau. The COLVILLE serviced the Hauraki Gulf lights after the fleet auxiliary HAURAKI finished."
Murray Williscroft was a lighthouse keeper, who, along with his wife Ventris worked on a number of stations around New Zealand in the 1950s-60s.
1. COLVILLE, Annotation, Hand-written
Measurements
HxW (2D objects YxX): H 50 W 50mm (H 1 15/16 W 1 15/16in)
Mokohinau Islands/Hauraki Gulf/Auckland Region/New Zealand
Medium and Materials
35mm Slide/Film/Photographic, Audio and Visual, 0 - Whole
Murray Williscroft
Credit LineGift of Rae MacGregor, reproduced courtesy of Ventris Williscroft.
Object number2015.152.2
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