The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"The coffin was piled high with flowers and karaka branches."
Norman Kirk was the 29th Prime M...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
This image was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
Norman Kirk was the 29th Prime Minister of Aotearoa New Zealand. Leader of the Labour Party since 1965, he became...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green for a story in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"Bikies," once the late Prime Minister's opponents, went to the capital and paid homage to a man that one...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
This image was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.
"Kirk's State funeral will be on TV. The NZBC is to carry live television and radio coverage of the state funeral...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 3, 1974
The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"By day and night they came. Mourners wait in the rain to pay their last respects."
Norman Kir...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
This first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974. The text below appeared in the newspaper the previous day.
"Hammers still pound and a crane rumbles on ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"The skirl of Wally Gordon's bagpipes playing a lament wafted through the rooms of Parliament l...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"A man signs one of five books of remembrance in the foyer of the House."
Norman Kirk was the ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and was published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
An article on the 4th of September read, "Inside St Paul's the choir started "The Lord is my Shepher...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
These unpublished images were taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"...overseas dignitaries who attended Mr Kirk's funeral will have left by the end of the week. Mos...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
Text about Prince Charles' attendance was published in articles of The Manawatū Evening Standard from 2 ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"The Duke of Edinburgh pays his last respects with a wreath laid by the RSA's Dominion Presiden...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"The Australian Prime Minister, Mr Whitlam at Wellington airport after his arrival last night." ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"Maori elder of the Waikato tribe, Kohe Crown and Mr Muldoon step out of St Paul's Cathedral"
Norman Ki...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"The hearse about to enter the Air Force Hercules which carried the casket from the Capital to Christchu...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"A police party, flanked by cabinet ministers, carries the casket" ... to a waiting hearse to travel ......
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"Hundreds wept in the rain, and thousands more bowed their heads as Mr Kirk's casket was borne f...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
This first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.
"Heads bow in grief and respect as the first of thousands begin to file around the Prime Minist...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 3, 1974
This first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"The hearse passes through a guard of honour at the airport."
Norman Kirk was the 29th Prime Minister...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
This first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.
"For the most part, mourners stand silent, casting a lingering look at the casket covered with ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 3, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"Maori elder Rupi Wawatai, representing the Mahaki tribe of Gisborne on the steps of Parliament ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
This first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.
"Until 11 last night, the pilgrimage walked on through light rain up the Hill to Parliament, in...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 3, 1974
These unpublished images were taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"Papua New Guinea cheif minister, Mr Michael Somare" ... "with his wife, was greeted by Minister o...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974