South African rugby player for the Springboks, Chris de Wilzem, talking to Ralph Love, Maori rugby selector, at a reception in Wellington

South African rugby player for the Springboks, Chris de Wilzem, talking to Ralph Love, Maori rugby selector, at a reception in Wellington
Date
22 Jun 1956
Reference
PAColl-8602-62
Description

South African rugby player for the Springboks, Chris de Wilzem, talking to Ralph Love, Maori rugby selector, at a New Zealand Rugby Football Union reception in Wellington, on Friday 22 June, 1956. Photographer unidentified.

Publication note - Published in New Zealand Free Lance, 29 June, 1956, page 42

Caption - Caption underneath photograph published in New Zealand Free Lance, 29 June, 1956, page 42, reads: "Not talking rugby! Chris de Wilzem, Springbok forward, and Ralph Love, a New Zealand Maori Rugby selector, deep in discussion on a subject divorced from football. (See story in page 7.) "

Chris de Wilzem is quoted in the New Zealand Free Lance as telling the Free Lance reporters: "When I heard I was coming to New Zealand I hoped I would be able to meet and see some of the Maori people." "This is my first opportunity and Mr Love is planning to introduce me to many of his people and also to take me along to the Department of Maori Affairs." (From New Zealand Free Lance, 29 June, 1956, page 7)

Source of descriptive information - Article in New Zealand Free Lance, 29 June, 1956, page 7

Inscriptions: Verso - Chris de Wilzem has something in common with Ralph Love

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.3 x 22 cm

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Part of
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print, 16.3 x 22 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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South African rugby player for the Springboks, Chris de Wilzem, talking to Ralph Love, Maori rugby selector, at a reception in Wellington. New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives. Ref: PAColl-8602-62. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22782355

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