Tag: meteorological

Earliest Known Photograph of a New Zealand Tornado

By Lemuel on February 5, 2013 • ( 15 Comments )

This is the true story behind what I suspect might be the earliest known photograph of a waterspout or tornado in New Zealand. As I’ve stated many times before, every photo, postcard or piece of paper has a story to tell, however this one really will blow you […]

Opening of the Campbell Island Post Office

By Lemuel on November 13, 2012 • ( 9 Comments )

A few months back I shared this post where I claimed that every envelope has a story to tell. Well today I’m going to share another envelope with a completely different story, one that begins sixty years ago on a remote island at the bottom of the world. […]

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Earliest Known Photograph of a New Zealand Tornado

Opening of the Campbell Island Post Office

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