Burial site of Opo the dolphin, Opononi, 03.1956, Eric Lee-Johnson

Burial site of Opo the dolphin, Opononi, 03.1956, Eric Lee-Johnson
by Te Papa Te Papa
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View of men at work at Opo's last resting place, the RSA Hall. A New Zealand flag iat half mast is positioned above the grave. A young girl is standing over the burial plot under the watchful eye of the seven workmen present.
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