Athol Mccredie
Negative of iconic Michael Joseph Savage photo found
Te Papa has found the original negative of one of the country's most famous photographs.
The black and white image of the "gently smiling" 1930s Labour Prime Minister Michael Joseph Savage was taken… Audio
Historic Cook Islands photography on show in NZ
More than a hundred years have passed since Cook Islanders posed in all their finery for photographer George Robson Crummer. His images have now gone on display alongside modern day studies of… Audio
100 reasons why - new national art gallery
Te Papa's revamped gallery space is to be called Toi Art, opening in March 2018. A taster for the new exhibition, in the form of a book promising a fresh approach to art appreciation, Ten x Ten: Art… Audio, Gallery
New Zealand's rich photographic history
Te Papa's curator of photography Athol McCredie hopes that a new book and exhibition of photographs from the museum's extensive collection will not only put some faces to famous names, but also… Audio
Forgotten photos
Athol McCredie, Te Papa's Curator of Photography, is trying to track down the backstory of some interesting photos in its collection. Audio
Exhibition Review
Athol McCredie takes a look at new work by some of the country's most well know and celebrated photographers. Audio