item details
NameOpo the dolphin, Opononi
ProductionEric Lee-Johnson; photographer; 1956; Ōpononi
Classificationgelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives
Materialsphotographic gelatin, silver, black-and-white film, roll film
Materials Summaryblack and white negative
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
Dimensions6, 6
Registration NumberF.005006/02
Credit linePurchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds
Overview
View of Opo balancing a beach ball on her nose. A gathering of children and adults are watching from the beach and the water. Centre mid ground is Dawn Underwood holding another beach ball, to the right (proper) of Dawn is Jill Baker, and in the left background is a young man wearing a white shirt and swimming shorts - he has a camera draped around his neck and is readying to take a photo of Opo.