Stranded Whale, Opua Road beach

Production date
09 Sep 1913
Description
A man stands atop the carcass of a dead whale (possibly a blue whale) stranded on Opua Road beach near Opunake on 7 September 1913. Five other men look on from the shoreline behind the whale. Rock are visible in the foreground and behind the whale.
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Artist/Maker
Production role
Photographer
Production date
09 Sep 1913
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Accession number
PHO2012-0468
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