WASHDAY AT THE PA by Ans Westra ({Suite} Gallery)
 
 
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WASHDAY AT THE PA by Ans Westra ({Suite} Gallery)

 
 
 
Photographer Ans Westra
YEAR : 1963

Ans Westra - Washday at the Pa - round three of the New Zealand cycle

{Suite} Gallery is currently displaying prints from Ans Westra's celebrated 'Washday at the Pa' series (1963).

Over fifty years ago Ans produced text and 44 images for a Department of Education publication aimed at primary schools. The ‘Washday at the Pa’ book presents a day in the life of a rural Maori family with eight children waiting to be resettled in a house in the city.

Following protests from the Maori Women Welfare League,...

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