Certificate, Ye Ancient and Royal Society of King Fishes
Production date
06 Mar 1917
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Certificate issued by Ye Ancient and Royal Society of King Fishes to Sergeant H G Harvey on board the troopship, Waitemata, on 6 March 1917. Sergeant H G Harvey was awarded this certificate for crossing the equator for the first time. Receipt of this certificate also marked his membership to Ye Ancient Order and Royal Society of King Fishes and was issued with the Father Neptune booklet.
The only remaining original text is the name of Sergeant H G Harvey.
The only remaining original text is the name of Sergeant H G Harvey.
Production date
06 Mar 1917
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Paper glued onto card. Handwritten in ink - drawn over with pencil
Measurements
Height x Width: 204 x 288mm
Certificate only, excluding backing: Height x Width: 155 x 215mm
Certificate only, excluding backing: Height x Width: 155 x 215mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
06 Mar 1917
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
gifted by Patricia Teunon
Other number(s)
m2008/43/6, 52522
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