Man with shark, 27/01/1928

This image shows a man standing on a wooden deck beside a very large shark with is hanging from a crane. The man is wearing a white shirt underneath his buttoned-up cardigan. He is holding a fin of the shark in his hands. Water and boats are in the background.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Man with shark, 27/01/1928

DATE1928

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P802

HISTORY

The man with the shark is Jack Mirabella. Frank, Jack and Tim Mirabella caught the shark in the big channel opposite little Sandy Point in the Western Port. This photograph comes from the John Mirabella Collection and was copied/photographed by Dr Bruce Bennett for the purpose of research or publication.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a man standing on a wooden deck beside a very large shark with is hanging from a crane. The man is wearing a white shirt underneath his buttoned-up cardigan. He is holding a fin of the shark in his hands. Water and boats are in the background.

SUBJECTS

Bays, Fish, Fishermen, Fishing, Fishing industry, Foreshores

KEYWORDS

Mirabella, Frank, Mirabella, Jack, Mirabella, Tim, Western Port