IMAGE
Boy Scouts on the trail of Te Kooti
- Date
- ca 1934
- Reference
- PA1-o-116-34
- Description
Boy Scouts on the trail of Te Kooti photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1934
Top left photograph (PA1-o-116-34-1). Boy Scouts parading for morning prayers at Easter Camp. On the bottom of the print is written "morning prayer easter camp."
Top right photograph (PA1-o-116-34-2). Boy Scouts with their bicycles crossing a stream. On the bottom of the print is written "crossing the third stream."
Bottom centre photograph (PA1-o-116-34-3). A group of Boy Scouts backs to camera, looking out over bush covered hills. On the bottom of the print is written "Te Kooti Trail." On the album page below the print is written "above Te Kooti Creek." On the album page to the left of print is written "On the trail of Te Kooti - the most treacherous of all the Maori warriers - He had two secret strongholds in these parts." On the album page to the right of the page is written "After the Mohaka massacre Te Kooti lived at Kihikihi, Otewa, and Parawera. It is said that his flag was the emblem most stained with blood in New Zealand history."
Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India / Craddock album 6
- Format
- 3 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin prints
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Boy Scouts on the trail of Te Kooti. Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India. Ref: PA1-o-116-34. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22298951More information can be found in our terms of use.