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Performers and spectators at the coronation celebrations at Ngaruawahia
Date: 1962
From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs
Reference: AWM-0202-F
Description: Scenes at the coronation celebrations at Turangawaewae Marae, Ngaruawahia, photographed in 1962 by Ans Westra. Includes 7 images of groups performing on stage, including dance bands (Junior Orbits on frames 9 and 10) and traditional action song performers; 5 images of spectators. People identified at a later date by attendees at the hui include Werawera Hohua, and her daughter Rosie Walters (nee Hohua), in frames 3 and 8. And Kay Kahui in frame 12. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images.