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    Hinemihi photo gallery

    		 Hinemihi at Te Wairoa a few days after the volcanic eruption

    © A.A Ryan / Hinemihi Collection

    Hinemihi at Te Wairoa a few days after the volcanic eruption of Mt. Tarawera.
    		Robert Rika (left) and Colin Tihi, at work on Hinemihi’s new carvings

    © Alan Gallop / Hinemihi Collection

    Robert Rika (left) and Colin Tihi, at work on Hinemihi’s new carvings in Tene Waitere’s original workplace in Rotorua in May 1995.
    		Hinemihi at Te Wairoa a few days after the volcanic eruption

    © A.A Ryan / Hinemihi Collection

    An island in a lunar landscape – Hinemihi at Te Wairoa a few days after the volcanic eruption of Mt. Tarawera
    		Te Wairoa in 1885

    © Josiah Martin / Hinemihi Collection

    Te Wairoa in 1885
    		Chief Aporo and his wife Ngareta outside their meeting house at Te Wairoa

    © Alfred Burton / Hinemihi Collection

    Chief Aporo and his wife Ngareta outside their newly opened meeting house at Te Wairoa in the early 1880s
    		Children from the Lake Tarawera Native School shortly after Hinemihi’s opening in 1881

    © Charles Pullman / Hinemihi Collection

    Children from the Lake Tarawera Native School shortly after Hinemihi’s opening in 1881.
    		Te Wairoa’s female Maori tourist guides

    © Charles Pullman / Hinemihi Collection

    Te Wairoa’s female Maori tourist guides Sophia Hineragi (left), Kate Middlemass (centre) and Ngareta, wife of Chief Aporo.
    		Tene Waitere

    © James McDonald / Hinemihi Collection

    Tene Waitere with one of his carvings.
    		Chief Aporo stands with a gathering of local people

    © Alfred Burton / Hinemihi Collection

    Chief Aporo (wearing cloak and feathers and holding a traditional kotiate - short club – weapon) stands with a gathering of local people from Te Wairoa.
    		The interior of Hinemihi in 1885

    © Alfred Burton / Hinemihi Collection

    The interior of Hinemihi in 1885, showing one of the meeting house’s interior carvings, the carved centre pole featuring Kataore the taniwha climbing downwards, woven lattice tukutuko panels and painted rafters.  Hinemihi’s interior at Clandon Park today looks almost exactly the same nearly 130 years later.
    		William Hillier, fourth Earl of Onslow

    © Unknown / Hinemihi Collection

    William Hillier, fourth Earl of Onslow, photographed at Government House, Wellington, after taking up his appointment as the country’s youngest Governor in May 1889.  
    		Performers from the Maori Arts & Crafts Institute

    © Unknown / Hinemihi Collection

    Performers from the Maori Arts & Crafts Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand – now re-named Te Puia – visited Clandon Park in 1986, including Emily Schuster (back row, first left) from Ngati Hinemihi.
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