IMAGE
First Waitangi Day celebrations, February 1934
- Date
- February 1934
- Reference
- Pan-0085-F
- Description
Image taken on the first Waitangi Day, held in February 1934. A day of celebrations after Lord Bledisloe donated and dedicated the Treaty House and grounds to the nation. He and his wife attended the celebrations. This image shows a large crowd of Māori and pākehā, hills in left background. Extreme left is pillared wooden stand. Marquees, tents and flags in the background on the right and the left. Right of centre in midst of crowd a single official is on a stand, body-height above rest, possibly taking photographs. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.9 x 69.4 cm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Panoramic negative 19.9 x 69.4 cm
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