Old Maori whare at Ohinemutu

Old Maori whare at Ohinemutu
Date
[ca 1908]
Reference
1/2-001495-G
Description

View of a Maori youth posing in front of an old whare at Ohinemutu. He is standing in front of the whare holding a taiaha and striking a `fierce' pose with his tongue out. The right hand maihi has become detached from the building and the lower part is resting on the ground. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1908.

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Old Maori whare. Ohinemutu. Rotorua. 1611

William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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