Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

New Zealand delegation to the first Pan-Pacific Conference, Honolulu 1928

First Pan-Pacific Conference, Honolulu 1928

[Southern Cross (Mission vessel) Man, on board]

[View of a thatched building (Fale)]

[Half-length portrait of a Polynesian woman]

[View of an automobile on a dirt road lined with palm trees]

[Coastline as seen from across the water]

[A Polynesian boy climbing a coconut palm]

[A group of Polynesian children standing on a coastal pathway]

[Village scene showing buildings with thatch roofing and palm trees]

This is the anniversary [?] in which I landed on the KARA airstrip s'Bpile [?]. It was the second aust plane to land, there had been one the previous day, I was the first n-z to see the place from the ground. These are the "reception" party.

[Group of four Polynesian women]