New Zealand - Tauranga - "Tauranga, a prosperous town on the east coast of the North Island, photographed from the air." - 8/1/1922 - A. J. Mirrilees Photographer - Originally published in "The Auckland Weekly News" #336703 Tauranga - Tauranga was settled by Māori late in the 13th century and by Europeans in the early 19th century and was constituted as a city in 1963. - Tauranga is located around a large harbour that extends along the western Bay of Plenty, and is protected by Matakana Island and the extinct volcano of Mauao (Mount Maunganui). - The Port of Tauranga is New Zealand's largest port in terms of gross export tonnage and efficiency.