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A series of black and white photographs of flood scenes in Blenheim. The centre of the photograph says, "Blenheim Underwater July 25, 1911. J.J. Cameron Photo." From top left to bottom right: Railway Station Club Hotel Alfred Street Back of town hall Off Maxwell Road All safe Post Office View in Grove Road View in Grove Road Masonic Hotel Marlborough Hotel Presbyterian Church Market Street North Omaka Railway Bridge Photograph is stamped on the back with, "A.M. Hale Collection". A scan of this photograph is to be used in the Changing European History Gallery 2 display in commemoration of the Marlborough Provincial 150th anniversary on 1 November 2009. ................................................................................................................................................................................ Caption 27 Blenheim Under Water, Views by Photographer J.J. Cameron, 25 July 1911. The flood water affected the length of Grove Road, all of the central business district, and the residential area from Alfred Street through to Maxwell Road. 2009.067.0029
Blenheim Underwater -Photographs of Marlborough 1859-1909 -Copyright Marlborough Museum - Marlborough Historical Society Inc
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