Tree planting during dedication of memorial gates at Houngarea Marae, Pakipaki
Production date
26 Oct 1946
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows the Governor-General's wife, Lady Barbara Freyberg using a shovel to smooth the earth around a young tree planted at Houngarea Marae, Pakipaki, during a ceremony to mark the dedication of the war memorial gates on 26th October 1946. Lady Freyberg wears a korowai.
Production date
26 Oct 1946
Production period
Media/Materials description
Black and white print glued to black page cut from a photograph album
Measurements
Height x Width: 304 x 253mm
Height x Width: 312 x 264mm
Height x Width: 312 x 264mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
26 Oct 1946
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, [96628]
Credit Line
gifted by Hawke's Bay County Council
Other number(s)
m95/16, 96628
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