Karere Lagoon is one of the many ox-bow lakes along the banks of the Manawatū River. The original photograph is captioned “Mr Monrad’s. A lagoon at Karere with maori canoe”. The children are probably those of Olga and Viggo Monrad, who farmed besi...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Tiakitahuna Manawatu
Date:          circa 1880 to circa 1889