S. Peters Purangi

Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2018-22.42.36

Maker

Unknown

Description

Black and white image on a glass slide of a group of people in vestibules holding a cross in the front porch of St Peters Church in Purangi. The te reo Māori name of the church is Tu-ki-te-Arero. St Peters Church was built in 1906, the basic design for the church is European. However the front porch is reminiscent of the front of a wharenui, with Māori carvings depicting Te Manihera on the right and Titokowaru on the left.

Marks

S. Peters, Purangi 1907 Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass

Physical description

1 lantern slide : black and white ; 8.2 x 8.2 cm

Record level

Work

Credit Line

Unknown. 1907. S. Peters Purangi, PHO-2018-22.42.36. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Inglewood
New Plymouth District
Taranaki
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Transparency Transparency, Lantern Slide Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Lantern projection Slides (Photography) Photographs on glass Maori (New Zealand people)

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Group object

Name/Title: [Magic lantern slides: Māori; New Zealand History; R.J. Seddon; New Zealand Scenes] Maker: Unknown Production date: Late 19th Century-Early 20th Century Accession number: PHO-2018-22.42 See full details

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