Shark Week

A DigitalNZ Story by seanpaulk

Image: Shark carving

Shark carving

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Sand shark

Sand shark

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Shark caught

Shark caught

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Drying sharks

Drying sharks

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Shark catch

Shark catch

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Fossilised shark teeth

Fossilised shark teeth

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: A WANDERING SHARK

A WANDERING SHARK

Auckland Libraries

Image: 7. shark teeth

7. shark teeth

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Record-beating thresher shark

Record-beating thresher shark

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Tupa (shark tooth earrings)

Tupa (shark tooth earrings)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Great white shark catch

Great white shark catch

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Shark eating man carving

Shark eating man carving

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Shark carving being painted?

Shark carving being painted?

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Shark caught at Russell

Shark caught at Russell

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Man `catching' a shark

Man `catching' a shark

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: David Evans with Shark

David Evans with Shark

Kete Horowhenua

Image: Shark caught at Tauranga

Shark caught at Tauranga

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Shark caught at Port Chalmers

Shark caught at Port Chalmers

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Man holding shark jaw bones

Man holding shark jaw bones

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Shark caught at Port Chalmers, ca 1900

Shark caught at Port Chalmers, ca 1900

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Shark in the open sea

Shark in the open sea

Alexander Turnbull Library