[Five Kiwiana and Maori postcards. 1960-1970s]

Date
1960 - 1979
Reference
Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1960s-01
Description

Postcards include:

1. Map of New Zealand showing scenery, wild Life, productions and features of interest No. 902. Produced by G B Scott, Photographer, Auckland [1960s?]

2. New Zealand Maori tiki, Maori artifacts. 905. Produced by G B Scott Publications Ltd. Auckland [1960s?]

3. New Zealand native flower arrangement, carving. 909. Produced by G B Scott Publications Ltd. Auckland [1960s?]

4."Te Awanui" Maori War Canoe. Photography by John C Bourne. Compliments of Stars Travel, 83 Devonport Rd, Tauranga. Logan Print Ltd, Gisborne, New Zealand 410/1 [1973-1975?]

5. It's Haere-mai Year . Maori Maiden, NZ. Photography National Publicity Studios. Colourchrome series W.T. 745. Printed by Whitcoulls Ltd for the Felicity Card Co Ltd. [Writing on the back and posted 1975; printed 1966?]

Quantity: 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithographs on cards, sizes varying around 100 x 152 mm.

Provenance: Purchased from a private vendor in 2010.

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5 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Postcards, Photolithographs on cards, sizes varying around 100 x 152 mm.
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G B Scott Publications Ltd :New Zealand. Map of New Zealand showing scenery, wild life,...

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: [Five Kiwiana and Maori postcards. 1960-1970s]

By: Scott, G B, active 1960s

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1960s-01-1

Description: Shows maps of the North and South Islands alongside each other, with the North Island at the left, There are small illustrations of the main features and atttractions of many locations superimposed on the map, and at the four corners are: Cape Reinga lighthouse, a tuatara, a compass, and a kiwi. The whole is bordered with a frieze of Maori motifs. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 102 x 152 mm

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New Zealand. National Publicity Studios :It's Haere-mai year. Haere-mai from New Zealan...

Date: 1966

From: [Five Kiwiana and Maori postcards. 1960-1970s]

By: New Zealand. National Publicity Studios; Whitcoulls Publishers

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1960s-01-5

Description: Postcard shows a photographic portrait of young Maori woman in traditional dress, displaying a woven cloth or blanket. There are fern fronds behind her, and flax in the right foreground, but the setting appears to be a photographic studio. The date stamp when the postcard was mailed was 1975. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 147 x 103 mm

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G B Scott Publications Ltd :New Zealand Maori tiki, Maori artifacts. Produced by G B Sc...

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: [Five Kiwiana and Maori postcards. 1960-1970s]

By: Scott, G B, active 1960s

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1960s-01-2

Description: Shows a central inset illustration of a tiki on a plaited cord. Around the outside are a New Zealand Maori carved taiaha, greenstone mere, bullroarer, carved godstick, poi, feather box and huia bird feathers, woven fibre basket (carry cot), shell trumpet, flute, club, Maori kite, totara bark preserved bird container, carved gourd, taniko woven headband, and [?...]aving stick. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph and gilt, on postcard 102 x 153 mm

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Bourne, John C, fl 1973 :"Te Awanui" - Maori war canoe. With the compliments of Stars T...

Date: 1973 - 1975

From: [Five Kiwiana and Maori postcards. 1960-1970s]

By: Bourne, John C, active 1973; Logan Print Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1960s-01-4

Description: Photographic poscard shows a fully manned Maori canoe being paddled on a lake or broad river. The location is probably Memorial Park, Tauranga, where the waka was launched on 6 February 1973. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 101 x 150 mm

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G B Scott Publications Ltd :New Zealand native flowers. New Zealand native flower arran...

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: [Five Kiwiana and Maori postcards. 1960-1970s]

By: Scott, G B, active 1960s

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-1960s-01-3

Description: Shows a central circular inset illustration of an arrangement of native flowers with a small tiki at lower right. The flowers include kowhai, white clematis, kaka beak. The circular inset is surrounded by tukutuku panels and a border of wood carvings of Maori motifs. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 102 x 150 mm