Accidents: General: Kaimai Tunnel disaster, 1964-1970
Scope and Contents
Photographs taken following the Kaimai Tunnel collapse, near Tauranga on the North Island, including those of the entrance to the tunnel and of victims being rescued by the emergency services.
Additional photographs show victims recovering in hospital and portraits of their families.
Dates
- Creation: 1964-1970
Creator
- From the Collection: Christchurch Star (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Christchurch Star collection is currently in the process of being described, and only certain sub-series and items are available for access. These records will continue to be updated as more of the collection is described.
This collection is held off-site, please contact us for more information on how to access this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
Access to this file is not restricted but please be aware that some photographs show injured victims who have been in accidents.
Extent
1 Envelopes (19 Photographic prints)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/1/1/7-9
Physical Description
Black and white photographs with text on reverse. Image of a map.
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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