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Album of photographs, compiled by Lieutenant Colonel A F Johnston and entitled Happy me...
Date: 1942-1943
From: Menzies, Ada Annie, 1918-2000 : Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1784
Description: Album comprises mainly commercial souvenir photographs of places in New Zealand as well as further photographs of places possibly taken by Lieutenant Colonel Johnston. Includes annotations. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album has a suede cover with a poker-work picture of a Maori chief. 27.5 x 21.5 cm
Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Maoriland pictures
Date: [1900s-1910s?]
By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931
Reference: PA1-o-331
Description: Album of New Zealand views by Thomas Pringle, in two sequences. The first sequence are scenic views of famous beauty spots; the second sequence are tourist photographs of young and old Maori women. Other Titles - Art photos of New Zealand Other Titles - Maori studies Inscriptions: Album page - Art photos of New Zealand. 18 exquisite photos of famous beauty spots in N.Z. Copyright Thos. pringle, Wellington, N.Z."; Album page - Maori studies. Permanent carbonette photos. Copyright Thos. Pringle (Sequence after the landscapes) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Tan suede cover with poker work design and title, and embossed hei tiki, coloured green; entitled Maoriland pictures; 26 x 32 cm
Kent-Johnston album
Date: [Between 1935 and 1945]
By: Kent-Johnston, Charles Walter, 1918-1973; Kent-Johnston, Isabella Christie Loma, 1918-2003
Reference: PA1-q-134
Description: Photograph album relating to World War II, chiefly taken by Charles Walter Kent-Johnston, when in the 2NZEF in Egypt. The first part of the album shows family and friends, and various houses, none of which are identified. The war images include scenes of Burnham Military Camp, and then shipboard travel to the East, followed by scenes in Egypt. There are numbers of group scenes of the life of soldiers on leave, and some of the everyday life of Egyptians. The last group consists of postcards of Egyptian life. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with tooled leather cover, decorated with poker-work coloured illustration entitled `Maori Whare, N.Z.', and `Photographs'; 21 x 32 cm
Maori Committee (Waikato) - Papers
Date: 1884-1950s
From: Ormsby family : Papers
Reference: MSY-5008
Description: Contains a variety of materials on; an 1884 meeting in Alexandra (Pirongia) on the establishment of a Maori committee to handle issues affecting the locals such as land issues of the time; minutes of a further meeting held in Te Kopua in 1885; also contains printed matter on medical health and care, food and preparation; garden hints; home and hygiene; recipes; a change of address form; newspaper cuttings of roses; articles on how to play poker and one feature article on the creation of a Nicobarese dictionary Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter
Farmhouse and farm near Kelso, Otago
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Kirk, R F, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-1704-F
Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed wooden farmhouse centre left, with outbuildings behind a hedge on the right. Garden behind a paling fence to the right of the house with a car parked outside on the left. Shelter belt of trees behind. Several sheep grazing in large paddock in foreground. Paddocks on low hills behind and in background. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - R F Kirk. Kelso, via Gore. 1 oils. 3 sepia. Dark red house, tin roof. Garage as house. Red hot pokers in front of house. Light and dark foliage. Paddocks green & golden; Marginal notes on negative - 7 7 7 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 124.9 cm
Lantern slides of gardens and houses
Date: [ca 1930s-1950s?]
From: Creator unknown: Lantern slides, chiefly of trips overseas, plants, and gardens
Reference: PA11-282
Description: Lantern slides of gardens and houses, circa 1930s-1950s. Photographer(s) are unidentified. Some slides have captions written on paper affixed to the glass, that describe the location and/or the subject. Slides include: - Views of various gardens, flower beds, and trees. Also houses in the context of their gardens as well as surrounding farmland. Featured flowers and trees include magnolias, rhododendrons (with at least six images showing the same garden), clematis, weeping willow, stock, aquatic plants (lilies), acacia tree, and roses. Also includes structures associated with gardens such as ponds, rivers, fountains, statuary, a sundial, pathways, an arbour, and stone walls. - Series of images most likely taken at the Fleming & Co flour mill in Riccarton, Christchurch. One images includes Mill building. Gardens feature red hot poker flowers and water way. Image of Morris Eight car parked on road is also possibly in Riccarton. - Series of images of Millbrook Reserve, Christchurch, showing the Avon River, trees, and gardens. - Images often show unidentified people posing in various gardens besides trees and flower beds. Arrangement: Set contains slides from box 7 Quantity: 1 b&w lantern slide(s). 39 colour lantern slide(s). Physical Description: Lantern slides