Hauraki Regiment 1953

Date1953Reference NumberPhoto 12-402DescriptionLarge format photograph (two identical) of a ceremony between the Hauraki Regiment and Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in England 1953. Handwritten on back of first photograph. ‘Mr Wilkinson (the Mayor of Tauranga) presenting to General Pagent GCB, DSO, MC Colonel of Regt. Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Regiment a carved Māori figure on 5 June 1953. WOII Gainsford & printe Bennet in picture’. Handwritten on back of second photograph ‘The late Mayor of Tauranga L. R. Wilkinson and members of the Hauraki Regiment in England’. In another hand ‘WO2 Gainsford looking on / in Lemon Squeezer’. In a third hand ‘Compliments of J. B. Carter, 230 Bellevue Road Tauranga, Oct 1978’. Stamped on both photos ‘L. Maylott, photographer, 31 Faringdon Road Swindon 2792. FormatPrintSource of AcquisitionThe 6th Battalion (Hauraki) Regimental Association Inc. History Room Curator, Tony Fraser.Photographer/CreatorMaylott, L.

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Kaitiakitanga StatementPlease use taonga Māori materials provided by Te Ao Mārama: Tauranga City Libraries appropriately. This includes being respectful and mindful of the creator/s, as well as the mana and dignity of people, iwi and hapū group/s, and the environmental subjects depicted in the material.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural restrictions apply. CopyrightThe 6th Battalion (Hauraki) Regimental Association Inc.LicenseCC BY 4.0AcknowledgementTauranga City Libraries Photo 12-402

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Part of Photograph Collection6th Battalion (Hauraki) Regiment Photograph CollectionKeywordsHauraki Regiment1953General Pagent GCBDSOMC ColonelL.R. WilkinsonWOII Gainsford

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Hauraki Regiment 1953

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