IMAGE
R Biddington placing whitebait nets in the Taramakau River, West Coast region
- Date
- [ca Sep 1958]
- Reference
- PAColl-8983-03
- Description
R Biddington placing whitebait nets (also known as harbours) two chains apart in the Taramakau River, West Coast region, circa Sept 1958. Photographer unidentified.
Other - A chain is 66 feet or 20.1 metres (Information from Wikipedia at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunter%27s_chain accessed 15 December 2022).
Publication note - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 19 September 1958
Inscriptions: Verso - M R Biddington of Camerons Greymouth Getting harbour ready for the netting of whitebait on Taramakau River 8 miles south of Greymouth These harbours are 2 chain apart by regulations
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21.4 x 16.6 cm
Processing information: Note updated 15 December 2022 following information provided by a researcher.
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print, 21.4 x 16.6 cm, Orientation: Vertical image
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