Te Wiata, Beryl :Photographs of Inia Te Wiata

Date
1932-1960s
By
Te Wiata, Beryl, 1925-2017
Reference
PAColl-6795
Description

Photographs of Inia te Wiata (1915-1971).

eDNZB project - requesting images for online Dictionary of NZ Biography and for ATL collection.

See DNZB v.5 - Inia Te Wiata of Ngati Raukawa was a singer, carver and artist.

Beryl Te Wiata, his widow, wrote the Dictionary essay.

Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-190156 to 190159-F. Transparency housed at PA12-2209.

Photocopies of original prints are at PAColl-6795

Quantity: 4 b&w copy negative(s) (copies of original prints returned to owner). 1 colour copy transparency/ies (copy of original transparency returned to owner).

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4 b&w copy negative(s) (copies of original prints returned to owner), 1 colour copy transparency/ies (copy of original transparency returned to owner), Photographs
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Inia Te Wiata in South Africa

Date: 1963 or 1964

From: Te Wiata, Beryl :Photographs of Inia Te Wiata

Reference: 1/2-190158-F

Description: Inia Te Wiata, with camera, in South Africa. The photograph was probably taken in 1963 or 1964, when Te Wiata sang in productions of 'Show Boat' in that country. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) (copy of original print returned to owner). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 100 x 125 mm

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Inia Te Wiata (centre) at Porgy in the New Zealand Opera Company production of 'Porgy a...

Date: 1965 or 1966

From: Te Wiata, Beryl :Photographs of Inia Te Wiata

Reference: 1/2-190159-F

Description: Original caption reads: "Porgy (Inia Te Wiata) gets a warm welcome back to Catfish Row after police have taken him away for questioning. No-one is willing to tell him that his woman Bess has run off with Sportin' Life - the dope peddlar from New York". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) (copy of original print returned to owner). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 100 x 125 mm

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Inia Te Wiata

Date: Between 1960 and 1969

From: Te Wiata, Beryl :Photographs of Inia Te Wiata

Reference: PA12-2209

Description: Inia Te Wiata as Johann Strauss snr in a Theatre Royal production of "The Great Waltz" at Drury Lane, London, photographed in the 1960s by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies (copy of original transparency returned to owner). Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency 6.3 x 6.1 cm

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Inia Te Wiata (left) as a member of the Methodist Maori Mission choir

Date: 1932

From: Te Wiata, Beryl :Photographs of Inia Te Wiata

Reference: 1/2-190157-F

Description: Inia Te Wiata (left, with guitar) and another member of the Methodist Maori Mission choir, photographed in 1932 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) (copy of original print returned to owner). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 100 x 125 mm

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Inia Te Wiata carving at New Zealand House, London

Date: Between 1964 and 1971

From: Te Wiata, Beryl :Photographs of Inia Te Wiata

Reference: 1/2-190156-F

Description: Inia Te Wiata carving a pouihi for the foyer of New Zealand house in Haymarket, London, photographed in the 1960s by Geoff Adams. The carving took place in the basement of the building. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) (copy of original print returned to owner). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 100 x 125 mm