Photograph, Bill Britton, Diver, Bluff Harbour Board ; Unknown Photographer; 194...
Photograph, Bill Britton, Diver, Bluff Harbour Board
About this objectA black and white photograph of Bill Britton who worked as a Diver for the Bluff Harbour Board for 15 years finishing in about 1951. The diving suit and helmet that the Bluff based divers wore is on display at our Museum.
Place MadeOceania, New Zealand, South Island, Southland, Bluff
Maker Maker RolePhotographer
Date Made1940-1949
Inscription and MarksHandwritten in pencil on back: 'P505(b)', 'Bill Britton', 'Diver for 15 years till about 1951 (BHB)'.
Measurementsh 95 mm x w 70 mm
Period1940s
Object Type Subject and Association KeywordsPeople and Families (including births, weddings, deaths)
Subject and Association Keywords Medium and Materialsorganic, processed materials, paper
Object numberBL.P505(b)
Copyright LicenceCopyright status unknown - orphaned work
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