Biography: Churchward, Joseph

Joseph Churchward Coconut Cream advertisement

A colour advertisement for coconut cream, displaying cans of coconut cream and a coconut tree

Joseph Churchward created this advertising poster while he was based in Apia in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Using this item

Reference: FE012157/2 Purchased 2008

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How to cite this page

Safua Akeli Amaama. 'Churchward, Joseph', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2021. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/ephemera/47578/joseph-churchward-coconut-cream-advertisement (accessed 4 June 2026).