"Mairie" The Arawa Beauty.
[Thomas Pringle, c.1905]
Permanent Carbonette photo, sheet 185 x 235mm (7¼ x 9¼"). Mounted on backing sheet; tear to top edge.
Image taken inside the Te Rauru meeting house, Whakarewarewa, New Zealand. One of a set of thirteen images by Thomas Pringle (1858-1931) of Maori people. Other copies of the image can be found in the British Museum and US National Anthropological Archives (who list this image as being created by "New Zealand Gov't Tourist & Publicity Dept").
[Ref: 43192] £85.00
Permanent Carbonette photo, sheet 185 x 235mm (7¼ x 9¼"). Mounted on backing sheet; tear to top edge.
Image taken inside the Te Rauru meeting house, Whakarewarewa, New Zealand. One of a set of thirteen images by Thomas Pringle (1858-1931) of Maori people. Other copies of the image can be found in the British Museum and US National Anthropological Archives (who list this image as being created by "New Zealand Gov't Tourist & Publicity Dept").
[Ref: 43192] £85.00