More Info →Ascending the Otaki River

Description

A survey party of four men hauling a canoe up the Otaki River. The Otaki River originates in the Tararua Range and flows for 45 km, firstly heading southwest through a valley in the Tararua Ranges. It turns northwest in the area of Otaki Forks, where it is joined by the Waiotauru River. After continuing through Otaki Gorge it reaches the Tasman Sea south of the settlement of Otaki Beach.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

CA: Petersen Papers; Public Photograph Collection Ot 15

Date

circa 1900

Digitisation ID

2011P_PETERSENOt15_006150

Held In

"Community Archives"