PICTORIAL POSTCARDS - Maori designed

The following articles I look at these beautifully and artisically designed postcards.Alot of detail has been added to these postcards with a number of inserted photos (much information about these images is now lost - so add it here for our records)

First section - Maori designs

4 Maori Maidens Postcard Real photo. 1908

AUCKLAND Greetings - Maori, Ponsonby & Harbour F.T.Series No.4059.

AUCKLAND Greetings - Queen Street in 1915 Maoriland Postcard, Tanner Bros.

Early maoriland Silverhope S.M.& CO SERIES CARD THE NGAPORO RIVER AND YOUNG MAORI MAN.

FGR - Maori Greetings Postcard of Whangaroa FGR - No.4092

Maori canoe Devonport Auckland Postcard  Real photo

Maori carved Runanga Map of New zealand Postcard  VALENTINES CARD

Maori Cheif with Greenstone Mere  Used with 1900 Boer War Pictorial stamp postmarked 29/6/1903 in Port Chalmers sent to Germany.

Maori Children  Maoriland Christmas Greetings postcard real photo

Maori family in canoe with dog postcard Real photo postcard.
E de T. 422.

Maori Girl Birthday postcard 

Maori Girl Portraits & Girl in Canoe-greetings F.T. Series 293A real photo.

Maori Guide Maggie Papakura at Whaka Postcard  W Beattie, no. 61.

Maori house Buller River postcard 

Maori Kaianga. Lithograph issed by Dept of health & tourist dept.

Maori Lady and Carving Postcard 

Maori man Postcard Reverse Okere falls. Another seen shows a woman

Maori "Natives of New Zealand"Published by SM & Co (1902-1906)

Maori Salutation Greeting Postcard  Real photo.

Maori theme Maoriland Xmas postcard . c. 1910  "From Maoriland // Kia ngahau koe i te Kirimate! A Happy Xmas to You". Black and white.

Maori Warrior Weekly Press Christchurch Postcard  Reverse is Nude Maori Children in hot pool Ohinemutu.

Maori Warrior Weekly Press Christchurch Postcard  Reverse shown

Auckland Masterhead photo by Winklemann  Auckland, NZ - Masthead Photograph
H Winklemann, FT Series #303
Divided back. Used, not posted

The Maori at Home - Muir & Moodie postcard M.& M. printed photo protected 17.9.01.
Postally used Palmerston North to France with Wellington Railway Post Office cancel 8 SP 02.

The maori at home Muir and Moodie photo postcard  real photo postcard Muir and Moodie greetings from Maoriland.

From the Home of the Kiwi Gruss type - b/w three views "From the Home of the Kiwi". Postally used from New Zealand 28-Mar-1905, destination Chicago.

Best Wishes from Maoriland Gruss type - "Best Wishes from Maoriland" with three views of native women. Postally used from New Zealand Sep-7-1901.

The Maori at Home - Greetings from Maoriland Gruss type - b/w multiview "The Maori at Home - Greetings from Maoriland". Postally used from Cisborne N.Z. 8-10-1902, destination England. Beautiful and  very rare.

Maoriland Gruss style - four views, "Maoriland", postally used frm Petone New Zealand 4-Dec-1904, destination Tasmania through Wellington. Very uncommon postmark of Petone.

Greetings from Our Maori Sisters Multi view, "Greetings from Our Maori Sisters", postally used from Wellington New Zealand Jan-11-1906 to England.

Comments and information on the above cards welcomed. Plus information on others and historical details. Cheers Jeff