Ngā Taonga Sound Archives – Bluff oysters

Mr P Focus, manager of Port Nicholson Fisheries Ltd, holding tins of Foveaux Strait oysters, 1975. [Evening Post newspaper courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library]

Oyster dredge boats at Bluff, 1933 [N.Z. Railways magazine via NZETC]

Cartoon of family complaining about the price of oysters, 1906. [The N.Z. Observer newspaper, courtesy Papaes Past]

Oysters on the shell