New Zealand - Gisborne - Photo taken from Kaiti hill looking down on the township - After 1892 and before 1901 Gisborne - Gisborne is a city in northeastern New Zealand and the largest settlement in the Gisborne District. - The settlement was originally known as Turanga and renamed Gisborne in 1870 in honour of New Zealand Colonial Secretary William Gisborne. - The Gisborne region has been settled for over 700 years. For centuries the region has been inhabited by the tribes of Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, Rongowhakaata, Ngāi Tāmanuhiri and Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti. - Has a large stretch of coastline encompassing the Waikanae and Midway, Kaiti, Sponge Bay, Wainui and Makorori white sand beaches, which are popular for swimming and surfing. (Reference: Wikipedia) -------------------- Image source: Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 20590 from the estate of Miss Webb https://collection.mtghawkesbay.com/objects/95021