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Date: 1943

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-000349-F

Description: Tainui Maori performing action songs for United States servicemen at Ngaruawahia, photographed by John Pascoe in 1943. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 2005

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0000479

Description: The cartoon depicts a scene in the year 1205 AD. A waka is being tied to an ancient Pohutakawa and the Maori chief tells everyone to get out because the tree could be on its last legs. On the bank is a sign post reading 'Kawhia'. Kawhia has special significance for many Maori. It is the resting place for the Tainui waka, which is said to have bought many tribes to Aotearoa from the Pacific. The area remains a spiritual focus for descendants of Tainui. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: [ca 1943]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-000347-F

Description: Waka race to entertain United States Servicemen, held by Tainui Maori at Ngaruawahia circa 1943. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1900-1908]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001920-G

Description: Portrait of Te Kirihaehae Te Puea Herangi. She is standing in front of a Maori carving (possibly at the entrance to the model village at Whakarewarewa). Taken by William A Price in early 1900s. The portrait of Guide Kathleen is taken beside the same carving. See 1/2-001946 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1900s]

Reference: PAColl-8245

Description: Photograph of stones marking the bow and stern of the Tainui canoe, a Maori waka which was finally interred at Te Ahurei on Kawhia Harbour. Photograph taken circa 1900s, by an unidentified photographer. Other - Published on Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, entries: Canoe traditions and Maori. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Cowan; Verso - centre right - Tainui Anchors / Kawhia Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.6 x 12.1 cm

Date: 1934

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1495-1/4-G

Description: View of the punga waka (anchor stone) of the waka Tainui. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1934. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom centre - Stone anchor. Tainui Canoe. Mokau An original print of this image is in Godber Album Vol 100, p 6 (PA1-o-194) Mentioned in James Cowan's book \"The Maoris of New Zealand\" (1910), p 68: \"The anchor or mooring stone of the Tainui is on the beach close to the Mokau settlement. It is a peculiarly shaped, grooved and polished rock, something like an hour-glass in outline and about 4 feet in length\". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: ca 4 Apr 1898

By: Beattie & Sanderson (Firm)

Reference: PA7-01-39

Description: Prime Minister John Seddon (far left of group in foreground), Maori King Mahuta Tawhiao (2nd to right of Seddon), James Carroll (3rd to right of Seddon), and others, during a Maori land meeting at Wahi Pa (also known as Waahi Pa), Waikato. Shows a group in the foreground with a Maori seated behind them. This is a Beattie and Sandersons photograph taken circa 4 April, 1898. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - After the speeches. Native land meetings, Waahi. (Protected, 4.4.98) Beattie & Sanderson, Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 13.8 x 20.1 cm