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Postcards from ‘Maoriland’ (1st of 2)

Postcards from ‘Maoriland’

This 1910 postcard depicts Victoria Bridge in Christchurch as part of ‘Māoriland’. At that time, tourist posters, postcards and books often referred to New Zealand this way.

About this item

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-2-17

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

K. R. Howe. 'Ideas of Māori origins', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/ideas-of-maori-origins/4/4/1