Māori men, women and children at Ratana

Māori men, women and children at Ratana
Date
1981
Reference
AW-2098
Description

All views taken at Ratana at the annual celebration commemorating the birth of Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana on January 25th. Men, women and children are seen sitting in the sun in rows outside a building (frames 1 to 8). They include an older woman holding a kete (woven flax basket), wearing a headscarf (frames 1 & 2); another woman wearing sunglasses beside a woman with a bottle of drink holding it up for a young child (frames 4 to 7); two young men with a large transistor radio on the ground beside them (frame 9); three young people sitting on steps in the sun (frames 10 & 11); and several young people by a Holden car and a motor bike on the roadside (frame 12). 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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Māori men, women and children at Ratana. Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs. Ref: AW-2098. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/38423448

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