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Royalty in New Zealand 1953-54 Maori Receptions
- Date
- 1953-1954
- Reference
- PA1-f-337
- Description
Album containing photographs of Māori receptions for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the royal tour of New Zealand in 1953-1954, taken by unknown photographers. Includes receptions in Waitangi, Ngaruawahia, and Rotorua, and contains many photographs of various iwi performing action songs and haka, as well as powhiri and wero. Most photographs have captions. Also includes photographic copies of the address from "the Māori Race" to the Queen read by the Minister of Māori Affairs at Rotorua, and the Queen's reply, and a photograph of the gifts given to the royal couple by Māori.
Title transcribed from item.
Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 94 black and white prints.
Physical Description: Leather-bound album, 32.5 x 45 cm, with titles stamped in gold on the spine and front cover.
Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed. Item re-numbered from PA1-q-1279 to PA1-f-337 in February 2019 so that it could be boxed.
- Use/Reproduction
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- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs
- Format
- 1 album(s) containing 94 black and white prints, Gelatin silver prints, Leather-bound album, 32.5 x 45 cm, with titles stamped in gold on the spine and front cover.
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