Kōrero: Cleveland, Francis Leslie

The chief reporter

A seated man lights a cigarette, his feet on his cluttered desk, in front of shelves filled with papers.

Les Cleveland’s 1954 portrait of Bert Kane, the chief reporter for The Press newspaper, captures the busy male world of journalism which Cleveland had left behind when he moved to the West Coast three years earlier.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: Les Cleveland Collection. 1/4-130355-F
by Les Cleveland

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Lawrence McDonald. 'Cleveland, Francis Leslie', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2023. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/6c15/cleveland-francis-leslie (accessed 10 May 2024)