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Haurongo: Hansen, Hans Peter Christian

Christian Hansen (second from right) outside the accommodation house at Motu, early twentieth century

Christian Hansen (second from right) outside the accommodation house at Motu, early twentieth century
It is probable that the other people in this photograph are Christian Hansen's wife Kirstene (left) and several of their children, who by 1902 were living with him at Motu.

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Tairawhiti Museum, Te Whare Taonga O Te Tairawhiti

Permission of Tairawhiti Museum, PO Box 716, Gisborne, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Sheila Robinson. 'Hansen, Hans Peter Christian', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2765/christian-hansen-second-from-right-outside-the-accommodation-house-at-motu-early (accessed 4 June 2026).