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Story: Duck shooting

Man and dog

Man and dog

Hunter Bruce Coley and dog Bess strike a pose so the photographer can get a good shot. It is highly unlikely that Coley is aiming at any ducks, as the skies are clear and he is standing out in the open.

About this item

Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
Reference: EP/1985/1997/29

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Harvey C. Perkins and Bob Gidlow. 'Duck shooting', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 1-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/duck-shooting/2/5