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Women at Carters Beach, Westport - Photograph taken by K V Bigwood
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Women at Carters Beach, Westport - Photograph taken by K V Bigwood

Date: Feb 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Bigwood, Kenneth Valentine, 1920-1992

Reference: 1/2-027462-F

Description: A group of women at Carters Beach, Buller Bay, Westport. The women are wearing summer dresses or swimming costumes, and are in a semi-circle around three handbags on the sand. They appear to be artificially posed, possibly for advertising purposes. Photograph taken in Feb 1953, by K V Bigwood for the National Publicity Studios. Caption on back of original file print reads: "Carter's Beach, Westport, offering visitors excellent safe swimming". Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A30,246 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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