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August 2, 2026

Maori Pioneers await their evening meal on the Somme

Maori Pioneers await their evening meal on the Somme

Maori Pioneers await their evening meal on the Somme

A group of Maori Pioneers sitting outside on the Somme while their evening meal is being cooked. Photograph taken Colincamps, France, 1 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Other - An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-091 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - H463 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches 1 Apr 1918

Alexander Turnbull Library Creator: Not specified Rights: No known copyright restrictions. To the best of the Alexander Turnbull Library's knowledge, under New Zealand law: there is no copyright or other intellectual property rights in this item in New Zealand; and it may be copied and otherwise re-used in New Zealand without copyright or other intellectual property right related restriction. However the Alexander Turnbull Library requests that the images are used and re-used in a manner that respects their status as documentary heritage and taonga. Alexander Turnbull Library will not be liable to you, on any legal basis (including negligence), for any loss or damage you suffer through your use of this material, except in those cases where the law does not allow us to exclude or limit our liability to you. Source record: http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22795056 via DigitalNZ

AI colourised — colours are interpretive. Model: Nano Banana 2. Generated July 27, 2026. Reviewed July 27, 2026.

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