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[Fishing portrait]

This photograph was taken by Tudor Washington Collins (b.1898, d.1970) in 1939.

 

This image shows a full-length portrait of a man standing on grass with his arms stretched out, holding a fish (possibly snapper) in each hand, while a pile of fish is lying at his feet, and an automobile with the number plate showing "12.211" is parked behind him.

 

The photographic medium is gelatin dry plate negative, measuring 107 mm x 82mm (1/4 plate), on glass. It is classified under negatives/photographs/AAT Visual Works.

 

Credit: Shared by Auckland War Memorial Museum, Tāmaki Paenga Hira, as part of the Tudor Collins collection.

Rights: No known copyright restrictions.

Reference: PH-2013-7-TC-B512-02.

 

For more details, please visit: www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/1054728

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Uploaded on April 14, 2025
Taken on April 11, 2014