This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 27 February 1961 "Princess Kahu, representing the Maori community in the queen carnival, had her float decorated with Maori motifs in the procession on Saturday night. She is shown with her attendants."
https://dtq0471jmmy9v.cloudfront.net/iiif/2/curtis-production2-cache%2F1%2Fb%2F9%2Fbc6d0d-469a-459b-813b-b151cee8f0ff%2Fresize_master_1c8bf19a487bb97198c6b8eef6c84485.jpg/full/!880,1024/0/default.jpg?sig=b3dc692d98989535fd62f9f20ad3428f5c910ea5&ver=1628754932"Maori Setting for Princess Kahu" Candidates for Carnival Queen
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2017N_2017-20_016180
- Title
- "Maori Setting for Princess Kahu" Candidates for Carnival Queen
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held In
- Coolstore
Related items
!["Concentrating on the Poi" [Māori Woman and Thai Man with Poi]](https://dtq0471jmmy9v.cloudfront.net/iiif/2/curtis-production2-cache%2F1%2Ff%2F3%2Fb6a215-7300-46b6-8906-dbc4c0337466%2Fresize_master_97adfc538205938cbc2edc9f49c2d146.jpg/full/!440,512/0/default.jpg?sig=15f378517beafe00afa1ff738e61b1e7925446b9&ver=1628815205&v=1.1.16)
Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- Palmerston North
- Date
- February 27, 1961
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Fairfax Media New Zealand
- License
- Contact Us For Details
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
- carnival queens,
- competitions,
- princesses,
- wāhine,
Related items
User comments