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Two Maori graves at Matapihi
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Ruamahunga river and Castlepoint, from Matapihi trig
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Tangi over a woman, Matapihi
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Enoka te Whanaki's house at Matapihi
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Prows and sterns of war canoes at Matapihi, Tauranga.
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Tarawera eruption 10 June 1886
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The Tarawera Eruption was explosive and spectacular. It was the ultimate sound and light show and it happened at night. The ‘explosions' could be heard as far north as the Bay of Islands and as far south as Christchurch. Most of the population of New Zealand heard it! The eruption commenced ...
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War Poster Research - Stephanie Gibson
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Te Papa holds about two hundred posters produced during World War l and World War ll (with a few from the Spanish Civil War). They were designed and produced primarily in Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Graphically rich with powerful messages, the posters were an ef...
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Seals
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There are three species of Otariid or eared seal that are found in New Zealand waters: the New Zealand sealion Phocarctos hookeri , the New Zealand furseal Arctocephalus forsteri and the subantarctic furseal Arctocephalus tropicalis . By far the most commonly encountered is the New Zealand fursea...
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Fernão de Magalhães (Ferdinand Magellan) (1480? - 1521)
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Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan fell out with the authorities in Portugal, so went to work for Spain – a rival power. He offered to find the Spanish a new trade route to a group of islands called the Moluccas, where valuable spice plants grew. The group was in the East Indies, now called I...
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Tales from Te Papa Episode 36: Play School Toys
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The famous cast of Play School make a curtain call, twenty years after their final show. But there's one important character missing&.anyone seen Little Ted?
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Photographic conservation of the Burton Brothers collection
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In 1943 the Dominion Museum purchased the Burton Brothers collection of photographs, postcards, and negatives for one thousand pounds from the Dunedin firm of Coulls, Somerville and Wilkie Ltd. While the collection is extensive, it is not complete. For example, there are no portraits by Walter Bu...
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Captain Cook's arrival at Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound
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Robert Anderson, surgeon on the Resolution during the third voyage of Captain James Cook, made this entry in his journal on 13 February 1777, the day after his ship's arrival at Ship Cove in Queen Charlotte Sound. ‘The wind gentle and variable with very fine weather. The people employ'd...
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Jovo (door post)
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This large carved jovo (door post) was part of the doorway of a great round house made by the Kanak people of New Caledonia. These doorways, with their lintel, sill, and side carvings, were one of the main forms of architectural sculpture for the Kanaks. The large carved boards that flanked the d...
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Biography of James Nairn
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James Nairn was born near Glasgow, in Scotland, in 1859. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art before enrolling as a student at the Académie Julian in Paris. Nairn associated with the ‘Glasgow Boys', a group of young Scottish painters who worked in a naturalist-realist style that was inspi...
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Exhibiting Ourselves (Te Papa exhibition 14 February 1998 to 31 January 2001)
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Enamel – Untitled (Woman in a long dress) 1908–21
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, enamelling was a popular medium for women artists. With their ‘dainty' fingers, women were believed to be ideally equipped for such pursuits. Miniature portraits like this one were often made, as were plaques based on plant and animal mot...
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Biography of Eugen Sandow
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‘Eugen Sandow' was born Friederich Wilhelm Mueller, in Prussia, in 1867. He started his career as a sideshow strongman. Early on, he began building his muscles to the same proportions as those of the men in classical Greek and Roman art, and as part of his act he imitated their poses. The sh...
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