File:Dead Sea Elephant, Blaketown Lagoon, Greymouth, c. 1967. CC591.jpg

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Dead Sea Elephant, Blaketown Lagoon, Greymouth, c. 1967.

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Photographer
John Charlton  (1934–2006)  wikidata:Q99000064
 
John Charlton
Alternative names
J. Charlton
Description New Zealand photographer, printer and warehouseman
Date of birth/death 3 November 1934 Edit this at Wikidata 31 May 2006 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Greymouth Greymouth
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q99000064
Description
Jim Roigard sits on the back of a dead sea elephant at the South end of the lagoon near the aerodrome. The sea elephant had swum up the river, it was pulled out of the river and killed by the Harbour Board Workers.
Depicted place Blaketown Lagoon, Blaketown, Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand.
Date c. 1967
institution QS:P195,Q99264604
Accession number
CC591
Credit line John Charlton • Grey District Library
Inscriptions SEA ELEPHANT / AERODROME END OF / LAGOON. / HARBOUR BOARD WORKERS / PULLED IT OUT AND FINISHED / IT. OFF- IT HAD SWUM UP / THE RIVER. / JIM ROIGARD. / ABOUT 1967 / JOHN CHARLTON
Source Grey District Library; Pioneer Library; John Charlton Collection; Red Album
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