Wellington Harbour Board : Photograph of Joe Perano Senior and Arthur Heberly, standing inside the mouth of a whale, Tipi Bay, Cook Strait

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Wellington Harbour Board : Photograph of Joe Perano Senior and Arthur Heberly, standing inside the mouth of a whale, Tipi Bay, Cook Strait

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Photograph of Joe Perano Senior standing with one of his men, Arthur Heberly, on the tongue of a right whale at Tipi Bay, Cook Strait, in 1918. Shows the whale's baleen, with its matted hairy fibres, hanging down either side of the whale's mouth above the shoulders of the men. The Tipi Bay factory is behind. Photographer unidentified. When this photograph was taken the station at Tipi Bay was about six years old. Source of descriptive information - Don Grady, The Perano Whalers of Cook Stra...

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Image

Date created

1918

Creator

Wellington Harbour Board

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22666300

Locations

Tipi Bay

Related subjects

Perano, Joseph August, 1876-1951 / Heberley, Arthur, 1880-1960 / Whales / Whalers (Persons) / Whaling / Tipi Bay

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