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Stranded blue whale, Tataraimaka

Stranded blue whale, Tataraimaka
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Stranded blue whale, Tataraimaka
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Puke Ariki
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The carcass of a stranded blue whale on the beach by Katikara Stream, Tataraimaka, taken on 6 December 1892. There are a number of men standing around the whale and six standing on top of the body. The whale's remains were boiled and the bones taken to Pukekura Park where they decayed away.; Gelatin half plate

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Date created
06 Dec 1892
Creator
W E Collis
URL
https://collection.pukeariki.com/objects/102873
Locations
New Zealand / Taranaki / Tataraimaka
Related subjects
Documentary Artifact / Communication Artifacts / New Zealand / Taranaki / Tataraimaka

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