IMAGE
Opening of duck season; a good bag on Lake Ellesmere, NZ.
- Date
- Between 1923 and 1928
- By
- Gray, William Alexander, 1862?-1937
- Reference
- Pan-1608-F
- Description
Ducks and swans strung between three cars and a hut after a day's shooting. At least 57 ducks and 38 swans. Corrugated iron and wood hut centre left. Two tents behind the hut. Four unidentified men holding guns (one man seated by the hut). Three cars (number plates L to R, NZ 52-636, NZ 53-520 [?, part hidden], NZ 49-515). (Possibly on the property of William Alexander Gray (see Pan-1602 for view of wild swans and ducks on Lake Ellesmere, taken from his property)). Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore.
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Opening of Duck Season. A good bag on Lake Ellesmere. N.Z. No. 562
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 121.5 cm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Panoramic negative 24.7 x 121.5 cm
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