Patched: The history of gangs in New Zealand

A DigitalNZ Story by Donna Robertson

A collection of images related to Patched: The history of gangs in New Zealand by Jarrod Gilbert, published by Auckland University Press, 2013.

gangs, motorbikes, motorcycles, patches, crime, Hells Angels, Mongrel Mob, Black Power, Killer Beez

Image: Gang brawl

Gang brawl

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: White power gangs

White power gangs

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: The mayor and the gangs

The mayor and the gangs

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Pita Sharples talks to gang members, 2004

Pita Sharples talks to gang members, 2004

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Black Power Gang Members, Herd Street, Wellington

Black Power Gang Members, Herd Street, Wellington

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: 'Maori Party gang hui'. 20 October 2009

'Maori Party gang hui'. 20 October 2009

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Summit meeting of gang leaders

Summit meeting of gang leaders

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Black Power

Black Power

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Black Power, Christchurch

Black Power, Christchurch

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Thea Muldoon with Black Power members

Thea Muldoon with Black Power members

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Hell's Angels, New Plymouth, 1966

Hell's Angels, New Plymouth, 1966

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Mongrel Mob members

Mongrel Mob members

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage