IMAGE
One day old tuatara - Photograph taken by Ray Pigney
- Date
- 22 May 1990
- By
- Pigney, Ray, active 1988
- Reference
- EP/1990/1786
- Description
One day old tuatara, held by Jennie Hay, a research assistant from the Victoria University school of biological sciences. It hatched from an egg in an incubator at the school on the 21st of May 1990. Photograph taken 22 May by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney.
Publication note - Published in the Evening Post, 22 May 1990.
Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print, including a clipped caption from the Evening Post.
48 eggs had been kept in incubation after their collection from Brothers Island in Cook Strait, in November 1989.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 1 image.
Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 17, drawer 4, at Zoology - Eels.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Further negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 1 image, Negatives, Acetate negatives, Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
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