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Young toheroa diggers (3rd of 3)

Young toheroa diggers

With catch in hand, these young boys have had a successful day digging for toheroa. Their shellfish were collected from Hōkio Beach during the September open day in 1977.

About this item

Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
Reference: EP/1077/3679/36-F

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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Maggy Wassilieff. 'Seafood', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/seafood/2/4/3