Places

Date: 1933

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to Maori. 1930s].

Reference: Eph-B-MAORI-1933-01-11

Description: Shows the guide Susan and several other Maori women standing beside the Papakura Geyser at Whakarewarewa. The photograph is by the New Zealand Tourist Department and the text is extracted from James Cowan's "The Maori". Extended Title - From its [Calendar, featuring Maori scenes. 1933]. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on page of calendar, 167 x 267 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1965

By: Qantas Airways Ltd

Reference: Eph-E-AVIATION-Qantas-1950s-01

Description: Poster advertising Qantas flights to New Zealand shows a composite illustration of a Maori girl in traditional costume dancing with poi, in front of a carved pou. Behind and to the sides are vignette illustrations of a geyser, Milford Sounds, a pataka, hunters and marlin catcher, golfer, sheep and trout fisherman, Waitomo Caves, mountain skiers, Mount Taranaki, and an orange sun. An aeroplane flie overhead at the right. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 745 x 492 mm

Date: 1928 - 1932

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1930-1939]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1930-01-cover

Description: Shows three panels (head and shoulders portraits): Old Maori man in cloak, Young Maori woman and child, Young Maori woman with cloak, headband and feather. Other Titles - Tourist brochure Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [artist] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on brochure cover.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 235 x 316 mm, folded in three.

Date: 1905 - 1916

From: [Postcard album of cards collected by the Gudopp family. ca 1905-1915].

Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-2-17

Description: Shows Maori girl in yellow robe, taking a photograph of the inset, which in this case is the Victoria Street Bridge in Christchurch. A kiwi is shown at bottom right. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 89 x 139 mm.

Date: 1936

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1930-1939]

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1936-01-front

Description: The cover shows a woman standing beneath the carved Maori gateway at Whakarewarewa. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (sepia). Physical Description: Photolithograph on front of brochure, 230 x 102 mm.

Date: 1908

From: [Postcards collected by May Stephens. 1900-1920s]

Reference: Eph-POSTCARD-Stephens-01

Description: Shows group of Maori women sitting beside hot pools. One is standing to lower a kete into the pool at left. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - [Letter from M.G. to Tom Stephens of petone, date-stamped 1908]. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph 87 x 139 mm.

Date: 1906 - 1908

From: [Ten postcards collected by Kathleen Quinn, nee Plunkett. 1906-1910]

By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Quinn-01

Description: Coloured photographic postcard shows two Maori women squatting beside a hot pool with their washing. The woman in the right foreground is smoking a pipe. The handwritten message on the verso is from Mary (Polly) Plunkett to her mother in Britain, expressing Mary's fondness for her mother and her longing to be with her. Her description of the picture on the card reads: "Dear Mother, This is how the natives wash there [sic] things they are very big woman [sic] and the [sic] mostly all smoke a pipe". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard. Physical Description: Chromolithograph on postcard, 90 x 140 mm.

Date: 1955 - 1960

By: King, Marcus, 1891-1983

Reference: Eph-E-TOURISM-1950s-05

Description: Poster promoting New Zealand as a tourist destination shows a Maori woman in traditional dress raising her arm beside a geyser playing at full height. Peter Alsop's 'Selling the dream' (2013) shows this image on page 235, and on page 399, gives its publisher as the Tourist Department, for whom King was working. This image is based on a 1950s photograph by photographer Ronald D Woolf; see photographic poster of the same subject at Eph-D-TOURISM-1960s-01. The Maori woman is identified as Guide Rangi, on a photograph retrieved 18 November 2015 from http://tinyurl.com/owmdhkp. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, 1010 x 635 mm.

Date: 1955 - 1960

From: New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department :See you in ... New Zealand. [1950s].

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1950s-02-front

Description: Shows a Maori and a pakeha woman seated together, examining a tiki worn by the Maori woman, as part of her traditional costume. There are fern fronds in the background. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on front cover of pamphlet. Physical Description: Colour photolithograph on cover of folded pamphlet, 222 x 92 mm.

Date: 1929

By: New Zealand Perpetual Forests Ltd; Wilson & Horton (Firm)

Reference: Eph-C-FOREST-1929-01

Description: Broadsheet shows photographs of a nursery with Maori women lifting and sorting trees ready for planting, young trees 1-2 years old, one of the 28 caretakers' residences, a broad view of planting in 1925 on the Maraetai Block, and in 1924 on the Afforestation block. Also shows 15 year old trees on the Putaruru block. At the lower edge are details of the capital required (250,000 pounds), the likely returns, and the addresses of offices in New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Singapore, great Britain and India. The Smith Wylie Group and NZ Perpetual Forests developed afforestation in Putaruru and Maraetai in the 1920s. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 453 x 311 mm. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance housed at MS-Group-2053, Oral History and Photographic Archive..