IMAGE
Sea birds being harvested to be sent to the Maori Battalion during World War II
- Date
- [Between 1939 and 1945]
- Reference
- PAColl-4672-01
- Description
Men in boats laden with sea birds that have been harvested to be sent to the Maori Battalion during World War II. Photographed by an unidentified photographer between 1939 and 1945.
Inscriptions: Verso - centre - birds for the Maori only. Cooked and sent overseas - (preserved in fat) to the Maori Battalion in world war 2.
The birds were cooked and sent overseas preserved in fat in barrels
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 6.6 x 11.1 cm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Boyd, Mavis, 1927- :Photographs of the Chatham Islands
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 6.6 x 11.1 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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