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Flagship "Matareka" opening day St Georges Rowing Club 1907

documentary heritage
  • Kupu whakaahua

    Men and women on board a launch. A couple of dinghies, one full of boys in bathing suits, and a yacht also in the calm sea. A large boat shed is sited at the bottom of the cliff with steps going up behind it.

  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    59653 (Presto content ID)

    PH-NEG-B2957 (Reference Number)

    DU436.1219 J92sg (Library of Congress Call Number)

    36218 (DBTextworks system ID)

  • Wāhanga

    Photography

Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga

Mātātuhi

Rārangi

  • Momo Taonga

    photograph

  • Ingoa/Taitara
    Flagship "Matareka" opening day St Georges Rowing Club 1907
  • Kaiwaihanga Matua

     Mr Vaughan Collett Cooper (Photographer)

  • Rā
    1907
  • Whakaahuatanga ā-Kiko

    16.4x12cm.

  • Taumata o te Mauhanga o Nāianei
    Child
  • Ngā Tuhipoka Ahanoa Hāngai
    Cooper Albums 204 and 51.
    Cooper, Vaughan Collett. Certificates 1907-1913. Ms 884, Auckland War Memorial Museum Library.
    Volunteer and service jottings / V. C. Cooper, 1899. Microfilm 114, Auckland War Memorial Museum Library.
  • He Wāhi Nō

    Vaughn Collett Cooper collection

  • Pāoho

    glass/inorganic material

  • Tikanga Waihanga

    Gelatin dry plate negative

    Glass plate negative

    Negative

    Photographic techniques

  • Huinga Kaupapa

    Matareka (Launch)

    Boats and boating--New Zealand--Auckland/Library of Congress subject headings

    Motorboats

    People

    Boys/- PACIFIC SUBJECTS -

  • Ngā Taipitopito Tātai Takenga
    From V. C. Cooper estate, 1966.
  • Kuputuhi e Wātea Tūmatanui ana

    The motor boat Matareka was the second Matareka built for W. S. Whitley by the Logan Brothers in 1907. She was a double ender, 40 ft. with a 25 hp Union engine. The Logans / Robin Elliott, Harold Kidd. David Ling, 2001, p.53.

    V. C. Cooper was born in New Zealand of English parents. He worked as an accountant for Dignan & Armstrong in Parnell but later turned to farming in Ramarama. Cooper had an interest in the military and enlisted in the Victoria Rifle Volunteers in 1895. He went on to become a Lieutenant in World War I with the 3rd Auckland Infantry Regiment. Cooper was in the Territorials until 1929.

    Copy Print : 27 in print file envelope DU436.1219 J92sg env2

  • Manatārua
    No known copyright restrictions
  • Whakahounga o Mua
    11 May 2023

Tūemi e whai hononga

Tuemi ōrite

  • Mayor Island. Opo Bay. Cooking crayfish.
  • White Island, Matareka and Uenuku off landing place, 27 December 1913
  • KatiKati, Uenuku aground in flats. 'Matareka' cruise.
  • Matareka, flagship for NZPBA races, 17 February 1906

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