IMAGE
Archaeologists at work on Mana Island - Photograph taken by Mark Coote
- Date
- 14 February 1990
- By
- Coote, Mark, active 1992
- Reference
- EP/1990/0591-F
- Description
Dunedin student Nigel Chang (left) and Auckland archaeologist Reg Nichol working in excavations on Mana Island, Porirua, New Zealand. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Mark Coote 14 February 1990.
These excavations found evidence of settlement dating 400 years back, predating Ngati Toa's occupation in the 1800s. The nine member team of students and archaeologists was led by Michelle Horwood who was previously curator of the Porirua Museum.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm, comprising three images.
Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Further negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm, comprising three images, Negatives, Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm
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UnknownArchaeologists at work on Mana Island - Photograph taken by Mark Coote
Date: 14 February 1990
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1990/0591/15-F
Description: Dunedin student Nigel Chang (left) and Auckland archaeologist Reg Nichol working in excavations on Mana Island, Porirua, New Zealand. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Mark Coote 14 February 1990. These excavations found evidence of settlement dating 400 years back, predating Ngati Toa's occupation in the 1800s. The nine member team of students and archaeologists was led by Michelle Horwood who was previously curator of the Porirua Museum. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) Single image on 35mm negative strip. Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Wellington suburbs-Mana Island (Cabinet no 12, drawer one)..