Fijian shot-putter Mataiki Tuicaka with Mrs A C Reay and Mrs R W Peacock, 1950 British Empire Games village, Ardmore

Fijian shot-putter Mataiki Tuicaka with Mrs A C Reay and Mrs R W Peacock, 1950 British Empire Games village, Ardmore
Date
[ca 1 Feb 1950]
Reference
114/124/47-F
Description

Captain of the Fijian 1950 British Empire Games team and shot-putter Mataiki Tuicaka (second from left) sitting down to a meal with a fellow athlete, and talking to Mrs A C Reay and Mrs R W Peacock, receptionists at the Games village in Ardmore. Photograph taken circa 1 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer.

Publication note - Evening Post, 1 February 1950

Caption - Massive shot-putter and captain of the Fijian Empire Games team, Mataiki Tuicaka chatting with Armore Camp receptionists Mrs A C Reay and Mrs R W Peacock. Mrs Reay, on the right, comes from Fiji and she and Tuicaka get on very well in the native tongue.

Source of descriptive information - The Games ran from 4-11 Feb 1950

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

Physical Description: Film negative

Access restrictions
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Part of
Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper / Negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negatives, Portraits, Film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Fijian shot-putter Mataiki Tuicaka with Mrs A C Reay and Mrs R W Peacock, 1950 British Empire Games village, Ardmore. Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper. Ref: 114/124/47-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23201376

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