More Info →George Bernard Shaw

Shaw, the writer, toured New Zealand in 1934. He is pictured here standing in front of All Saints Anglican Church, Church Street, Palmerston North. A note on the original paper reads ‘presented by H B Reid’. Photograph of note written by George Bernard Shaw attached reads ‘Dear W Reid, Many thanks for the excellent snapshot. I was unable to acknowledge it before I left: they worked me too hard. Now on the ship, I have a moment’s leisure. G Bernard Shaw R M S Rangitāne, 17th April 1934'.