New Zealand - Whanganui
- Whanganui City
- 1960
- Whites Aviation photo
Whanganui
- A city on the west coast of the North Island
- Part of the Manawatū-Whanganui regio
- The ancestral home of Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi and other Whanganui Māori tribes
- The New Zealand Company began to settle the area in 1840
- Much of Whanganui's economy relates directly to the prosperous farming hinterland
- Officially designated a city until an administrative reorganisation in 1989
Reference: Wikipedia
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Image source: Whanganui City. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-52479. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/32973024
https://natlib.govt.nz/records/32973024