Photograph of Māori men in military uniforms who attended Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897

Photograph of Māori men in military uniforms who attended Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897
Date
1897-1902?
By
Gibbs, Henry Richard, active 1890s
Reference
PAColl-10571
Description

One mounted photographic print of a group of Māori men who attended Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, in 1897, taken by Henry Richard Gibbs, Kingsland Road, London. The image shows a group of Māori men dressed in military uniforms, posing in front of a brick building. Some of the men are standing, and some are seated.

The donor has stated that the information regarding the date for the photograph (on the annotations on the reverse of the item) may not be correct. He thinks that the photograph may have been taken 1902.

Inscriptions: Verso - "Maori Contg went to Diamond Jubille [sic] of Vicky in 1897. Most of them went on B W" (the Boer War/ South African War, 1899-1902).

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

Physical Description: One black & white photographic print mounted on card

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Crawford, John Alexander Brodie, active 1990-2017: Collection
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Gelatin silver prints, One black & white photographic print mounted on card
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Gibbs, Henry Richard, active 1890s. Photograph of Māori men in military uniforms who attended Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. Crawford, John Alexander Brodie, active 1990-2017: Collection. Ref: PAColl-10571. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/38313396

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