PERSONAL RECORD. STAFFAN, LAWRENCE CHARLES. 1957 FLOODS OTIRA AND GREYMOUTH

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Year
1957
Reference
F81152
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1957
Reference
F81152
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:08:10
Credits
Photography: Lawrence Charles Staffan

Heavy equipment (Bulldozer, front end loader, trucks etc.) moving shingle from road. Fan of shingle covering part of the track at Otira Railway Station. Piece of corrugated iron wrapped around lamp post. Views of severe damage to building [Possibly house - swept off it's foundations.]. Views of and from railway jigger; river in flood, undermined railway line.] Views of [probably.] receding flood and flood damage in Greymouth. Damage to shop window displays.