Negatives

Date
1960-1966
Reference
Series-6708-1
Description

Consists of photographic negatives depicting Māori created by Ans Westra. Includes images from the AWM sequence.

Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets.

Title supplied by Library.

Arrangement: Negative numbering provided by Ans Westra.

Quantity: 899 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images each.

Physical Description: 120 film negatives

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 - Additional processing required - Some negatives require the permission of Ans Westra's agent (Suite Tirohanga at westra@suite.co.nz and 04 976 7663.) The Library will provide surrogate copies. Some negatives have not yet been digitised.
Part of
Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs / Photographs of Māori
Format
899 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images each, Film negatives, 120 film negatives
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There are 245 items in this group.
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Maori, possibly at Huntly

Date: 1961

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0078-F

Description: Maori, possibly at Huntly. Shows 6 images of a young girl alongside a drink vending machine and a sign advertising Rosco Ice Cream; 6 images of a group of adults. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga.

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Wairoa

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0483-F

Description: Images show children in roadside scenes from Wairoa, Hawkes Bay, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images show a group mainly of Maori boys playing with a homemade trolley at the side of a road near Wairoa, Hawkes Bay. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga.

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Art class, Ngata College

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0493-F

Description: Images show scenes from Ngata College, Ruatoria, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images showing an art class in progress at Ngata Memorial College. Students work in groups, pairs or alone making posters. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga

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Wairoa - town, bookshop and freezing works

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0483A-F

Description: Images show people outside town building, man browsing in a bookshop and interior views of the Wairoa freezing works, Hawkes Bay, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images inside abbatoir show male freezing workers skinning and trimming sheep carcasses. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga.

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Whanarua Bay; Roadworks towards Te Kaha, East Coast Road

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0513-F

Description: Images show children inside a house at Whanarua Bay, and a roading gang towards Te Kaha, East Coast Road, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images show tamariki and pepe framed in the doorway of a house and gathered in the kitchen around a woman, who holds an infant (pepe). The number of family members (whanau) shown varies. Also shows a roading gang shovelling earth along the East Coast Road towards Te Kaha. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

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Towards Rangitukia, East Coast

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0508-F

Description: Images show scenes towards Rangitukia, East Coast, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images show views of a hill farm, a boy and woman with a dog sitting on the verandah of a farmhouse, and boys playing on a tractor. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga

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Temple View, Hamilton; Paintings by Para Matchitt

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0518-F

Description: Images show scenes of Maori women working on tukutuku panels, paintings by Para Matchitt, and wood carvers working outside at the Mormon College, Temple View, in Hamilton, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images of the Matchitt paintings show large art works depicting traditional Maori art forms treated in a modernist style. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

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Temple View, Hamilton; Paintings by Para Matchitt from exhibition at Temple View

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0519-F

Description: Images show scenes of Maori women working on tukutuku panels, paintings by Para Matchitt, and a wood carver working outside at the Mormon College, Temple View, in Hamilton, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images show several large Matchitt paintings of traditional Maori art forms treated in a modernist style. Also shows Maori women working on weaving tukutuku panels, and a Maori wood carver working outside. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

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Primary school, possibly Te Teko; Carvers, Mormon College, Temple view, Hamilton

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0516-F

Description: Images show outside scenes possibly at Te Teko Primary School, and carvers at the Mormon College, Temple View, in Hamilton, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images show school pupils gathered outside possibly at Te Teko Primary School. Other images show Maori wood carvers working under supervision at the Mormon College, Temple View, in Hamilton. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

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Construction of new marae, Mangere, Auckland

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0532-F

Description: Images show carving and tutuku weaving during construction of new marae at Mangere, Auckland, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Images show several wood carvers creating carvings for new marae. Also shows woman preparing kiekie (flax) ready for tukutuku panels. Also shows a kuia working on one of the new panels. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film Processing information: Digitisation details - Original negatives digitised by Suite Tirohanga.