Dowse Art Gallery, during the opening of an exhibition on Parihaka by Selwyn Muru

Dowse Art Gallery, during the opening of an exhibition on Parihaka by Selwyn Muru
Date
1979
Reference
AW-1767
Description

All images taken at the Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt, during the opening of an exhibition of a major series of works on Parihaka by Selwyn Muru. Some scenes show ceremonies, whakatau, speeches, and hongi, before finally entering the gallery to view the art. Huirangi Waikerepuru (holding a photograph of Te Whiti), Marjorie Rau-Kupa (wearing Raukura feathers), Ngahina Okeroa and Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan are seen seated in the audience (frame 1). Ngahina Okeroa is also seen in frame 12, wearing a crocheted blanket over her dress. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra.

Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet

Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images.

Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Use/Reproduction
All requests for copies, use and reproduction, must be sent to Ans Westra's agent Suite Tirohanga at westra@suite.co.nz and 04 976 7663. Copyright: Copyright held by Ans Westra
Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs / Westra, Ans, 1936-: Photographs
Format
4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images, Negatives, Cellulose acetate roll film
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Dowse Art Gallery, during the opening of an exhibition on Parihaka by Selwyn Muru. Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs. Ref: AW-1767. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/38423153

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