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Metadata
Title |
[Memorial service, 50th anniversary of the Benvenue wreck, 1932] |
Description |
Crowds assembled around the Benvenue Memorial, in Sophia Street Timaru, for a service commemorating the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Benvenue, dated 14th May 1932. In the left background both the lifeboat Alexandra and the rocket launcher, as well as surviving veterans, are visible. |
Date |
14/5/1932 |
Place |
Timaru, N.Z. |
Format |
Print, Photographic |
Medium |
Paper, Photographic |
Print Size |
108(h) x 158(w) mm |
Original/Copy |
Original |
Event |
Benvenue Disaster 50th Jubilee, 1932 |
People |
Bradley, Isaac James, 1860-1936 Vogeler, Carl George, 1860-1934 Henniker, James Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948 |
Search Terms |
Benvenue Wreck Memorial, Timaru Perth St, Timaru Maling & Co Ltd, wine merchants, Timaru Lee, On, laundry, Timaru Timaru Herald, Newspaper Sophia Street, Timaru Alexandra, Lifeboat |
Subjects |
Shipwrecks Parades & processions Memorials Life boats Rocket launchers Jubilees |
Catalogue Number |
1453 |
