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Grant, F J (Mr), fl 1981 :Photographs of the tour of the Prince of Wales in 1920 and Ne...

Date: [1903-1920]

By: Grant, F J, active 1980s; Inkster, Lawrence Andrew, 1897-1955; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Morris, Guy Clayton, 1868-1918

Reference: PAColl-0362

Description: Photographs taken during the royal tour of New Zealand made by the Prince of Wales in 1920. Many of the images are of military inspections and displays by school children. There are also displays of Maori dancing and singing, the sailors of the HMS Renown, on which the prince had travelled , prior to their soccer match in Dunedin, the prince addressing the crowds etc. A number of the images are in two-part panoramas. Also included are four scenic photographs by the New Zealand Tourist Department which may have been taken in 1903. The photographer for the tour photographs was Guy. Other - Similar images at 1/2-032642, 045102 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographer unknown: Aerial views of Wellington, the 1920 Royal Tour and a portrait of...

Date: [ca 1900-1929]

Reference: PAColl-6911

Description: 8 miscellaneous images: 5 aerial views of Wellington, including Hataitai before the building of the Mount Victoria tunnel, the Botanic Gardens with Karori in the distance, inland from Point Jerningham, and the railway lines and Thorndon; two of the Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) greeting Maori performers; and a studio portrati of an elderly couple, the man holding an intricately carved walking stick. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-048897 to 048904 Quantity: 8 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

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Photographer unknown: Views of Christchurch and the Canterbury area

Date: [ca 1895-1915]

Reference: PAColl-6904

Description: A large collection of miscellaneous original and copy negatives mostly of Christchurch and the surrounding area. Some are studio portraits of family groups. The rest of the collection includes: a street scene in front of the old railway station; a cycling race; men rowing and canoeing; children playing in a swing park; a brass band playing on board a steamer; various beach scenes including donkey rides; train pulling into Kaiapoi station; a small bach; two girls next to a waterfall; trams and a cyclist going past the Jubliee Clock Tower; the front facade of St Paul's Presbyterian Church; three views of the old Public Hospital next to Hagley Park; the Chamber of Commerce building on the corner of Oxford Terrace and Worcester Street; a copy negative of a carte de visite of a couple kissing; a monument incorporating a tiki on a tall pole and other maori carvings (location unknown); a man at the doorway of his shed with an array of gardening implements; two men pulling a covering back from a hangi pit; the cathedral with a number of trams in front; a tram advertising Ballantynes; a kitchen interior showing a range with kettles on top and a cupboard and dresser with crockery; six Maori on horseback possibly in a procession; a porter bringing a cart of luggage up to a train; five men giving friends piggy backs on the beach; sheep being driven past stock yards; the Avon River; a crowd outside the Avon Rowing Club; Wilson the maltman's horse and cart crossing a bridge; and two images of a harvest festival in a hall with a painted back drop and sheaves of corn arranged in front of it. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-045133 to 045196 and 045802 to 045816 Quantity: 76 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives Processing information: These were originally part of a sequence of unidentified negatives. They were assumed to form a collection due to the similarity in date and location. At the time of entry 1/4-045190 was missing.

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Maori performing the Peruperu haka

Date: ca 1920s

Reference: 1/4-018081-G

Description: Group of Te Arawa men performing the "peruperu" haka at Ohinemutu. They are seated in rows holding their taiaha aloft. Two men face them also holding aloft taiaha, the detail of the one on the right being clearer. A man in the middle of the front row is wearing a very fine kakahu. There are some on-lookers round the perimeter. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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McLennan album

Date: [1900s]

By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931; New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA1-o-316

Description: Album of scenic views of New Zealand, many taken by Thomas Pringle, others taken by photographers from the New Zealand Tourist Department, and others by unidentified photographers. A number are hand-coloured. South Island scenes include Milford Sound, lake and mountain views, and some of Christchurch city. North island scenes include a number in Wellington, with views of city streets, the Chief Post Office, Government Buildings, St John's Church and the railway station. Most of the other North Island views are of tourist destinations, particularly in the thermal regions, with hot springs, geysers and mud pools. There are a large number relating to Maori, especially at Whakarewarewa, with taniko weaving, flax weaving, poi dancers, te hongi, and posed portraits of young girls in front of a meeting house wearing different styles of cloaks. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark brown textured cover; 25.5 x 30.0 cm

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Creator of Collection Unknown : Postcards of Maori chiefs

Date: ca 1900s

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-7512

Description: Postcards of Mita Taupopoki of Rotorua seated in a doorway holding a taiaha and wearing a kakahu; Pera Tutoko in a feather cloak holding a carved stick; Hitiri Te Paerata; half-length portrait of Pirohi; three quarter length portrait of Petera Whataiwi holding a patu; head and shouldes portrait of Patara Te Tuhi showing his moko; half-length portrait of Tahi Tahi holding a patu; head and shoulders portrait of Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia; two of Ngakurapana, a Ngapuhi chief; head and shoulders portrait of Rangiriri of Rotorua (different from the other Rangiriri in this collection); head and shoulders portrait of Taurau Kukupa; three quarter portrait of Mohi Te Puatau with moko holding a carved wooden patu (also identified as Wetani Rore Tatangi); a head and shoulders portrait of Rangiriri; and an unnamed Maori chief with moko. They are all part of the Tanner Brothers Maoriland series of postcards. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-005198, 005199 and 005462 Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w original negative(s).

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Chief Matekuare and his daughter Tuki outside a meeting house at Te Whaiti, 1930

Date: October 1930

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

Reference: APG-1676-1/2-G

Description: Chief Matekuare and his daughter Tuki standing outside a meeting house at Te Whaiti. He is wearing a kakahu (cloak) and holding a taiaha. His daugher is also wearing a cloak and holding a mere. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in October 1930. Information from Godber's index held in Photographic Archives (under 118. Matekuare & Tuki. Te Whaiti. 10/1930. Chief & daughter) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :Young men of Tuhoe land, in flax and feather mats

Date: [March 1904]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930

Reference: PA1-q-634-41

Description: Young men wearing kakahu (cloaks) and kahu huruhuru (feather cloaks), and carrying taiaha, in Ruatoki during the visit of Lord Ranfurly and party, photographed in March 1904 by Malcolm Ross. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Young men of Tuhoe Land in flax and feather mats. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 149 x 206 mm mounted on album page 255 x 287 mm

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Rere Nicholson during the Armistice celebrations in Levin

Date: 1918

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023266-G

Description: Mr Rere Nicolson of Ngati Raukawa during the Armistice celebrations in Levin, 13 Nov 1918. Shows him standing on the street wearing Maori cloaks and holding the family taiaha. Behind him are the business premises of F W Pink and J Hing Lee. Photograph taken by George Leslie Adkin. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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[Postcard]. Maori women, Ohinemutu. [1910-1920].

Date: 1910 - 1919

From: [Postcard album of cards collected by Bessie Cornish. 1905-1920].

By: August, Bessie Lilian Maiwand, 1915-1991; Cornish, Bessie, active 1915

Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-12-004

Description: Shows three women in cloaks standing inside meeting house with decorative rafter patterns. Two women hold spears, and wear white feathers in their hair. Two of the cloaks are coloured yellow. The woman in the middle has been variously identified by descendants as either Paereka Kameta (nee Haerehuka), or Ani Te Paerakau. The woman on the right is possibly Rakitu Haerehuka, the mother of Paereka Kameta. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard in album.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 89 x 138 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs B L M August in 1976.

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Albert Percy Godber wearing a Maori cloak, holding a taiaha, standing beside a gateway ...

Date: 1932

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

Reference: APG-2059-1/2-G

Description: Albert Percy Godber wearing a Maori cloak and holding a taiaha, standing beside a gateway at his home in Silverstream. The gateway is decorated with Maori designs, and there are Maori style carvings around him, all made by Godber himself. Photograph taken by Godber in 1932. Dated from Godber's own index filed in Photographic Archives at TL 6/1/15 in the 1/2 plate sequence under G. Godber, A P (2). Silverstream. 1932. In Maori cloak, & carvings. Box 124. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Unidentified Maori group - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003127-G

Description: Studio photograph of a group of men. Three are wearing feather cloaks, one is wearing a piupiu around his shoulders, two others as a skirt. The two younger men sitting in the front are wearing striped tops. Three of the men are holding taiaha. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, ca 1900, probably in the Wanganui district. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Chief Matekuare and his daughter Tuki outside a meeting house at Te Whaiti, 1930

Date: October 1930

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

Reference: APG-1674-1/2-G

Description: Chief Matekuare and his daughter Tuki standing outside a meeting house at Te Whaiti. He is wearing a kakahu (cloak) and holding a taiaha. His daugher is also wearing a cloak and holding a mere. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in October 1930. Information from Godber's index held in Photographic Archives (under 118. Matekuare & Tuki. Te Whaiti. 10/1930. Chief & daughter) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Phyllis Mary Godber wearing a Maori cloak, holding a taiaha, standing beside a collecti...

Date: 1932

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

Reference: APG-2065-1/2-G

Description: Phyllis Mary Godber wearing a Maori cloak and holding a taiaha, standing beside a collection of items, including two fire-screens, carved in Maori style by her father Albert Percy Godber. Photograph taken at Silverstream by A P Godber in 1932. Dated from Godber's own index filed in Photographic Archives at TL 6/1/15 in the 1/2 plate sequence under G. Godber, Miss P M. Silverstream. 1932. In Maori cloak, & carvings. Box 124. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Group on the step of Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house at Mataatua standing in front of c...

Date: [ca 1905]

From: Brooke-Taylor, Arthur Howard, 1900-1975:Photographs of Mataatua, Gisborne and Atiamuri

By: Neale, William Augustus, 1852?-1930

Reference: PAColl-1767-2

Description: Group on the step of Te Whai-a-te-Motu meeting house at Mataatua. From left to right: Hurae Puketapu, Te Kopa and her husband Te Huatahi. Shows them standing in front of carved wooden poupou. They each wear cloaks, and feathers in their hair. Puketapu holds a taiaha (spear). Te Kopa holds a toki (adze). Te Huatahi is wielding a patu (club). Photograph taken circa 1905 by W A Neale. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.6 x 14.1 cm

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Albert Percy Godber wearing a Maori cloak, holding a taiaha, standing beside a collecti...

Date: 1932

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

Reference: APG-2081-1/2-G

Description: Albert Percy Godber wearing a Maori cloak and holding a taiaha, standing beside a collection of items, including two fire-screens, which he himself carved in Maori style. Photograph taken at Silverstream by A P Godber in 1932. Dated from Godber's own index filed in Photographic Archives at TL 6/1/15 in the 1/2 plate sequence under G. Godber, A P (2). Silverstream. 1932. In Maori cloak, & carvings. Box 124. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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Group outside a whare at the New Zealand International Exhibition in Christchurch

Date: 1906-1907

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007185-G

Description: Shows a group outside a whare. From left to right back: Te Rangikatukua, Mita Taupopoki, Iharaira Hikairo, Makareti (Maggie) Papakura, Hekemaru Kaiawha, Tutanekai Haerehuka. Gilbert Mair is in front. Mita Taupopoki, Hekemaru Kaiawha and Gilbert Mair hold patu. Te Rangikatukua and Tutanekai Haerehuka hold Taiaha. Iharaira Hikairo holds a Tewhatewha. Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head during the New Zealand International Exhibition in Christchurch in 1906/07. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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