New Zealand - Waterfront, Tauranga north-east from Commercial Hotel - Photographer: Leslie Adkin - 08 December 1950 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. (wikipedia) Image source: Waterfront, Tauranga from north-east, from Commercial Hotel, 08 December 1950, by Leslie Adkin. Te Papa (A.009439) https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/134475