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Walker, W fl 1950s (Photographer) : Wellington Pipe Band on the band rotunda at Orienta...

Date: [ca 1950s]

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-034508-F

Description: Wellington Pipe Band on the band rotunda at Oriental Bay, Wellington, circa 1950. Two boys sit in the foreground. Photograph taken by W Walker. National Publicity Studios number is A4190 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Shoreline of Lake Onoke, South Wairarapa, with fisherman

Date: Oct 1954

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s; Ransfield, T, active 1950s

Reference: 1/2-020590-F

Description: Shoreline of Lake Onoke, South Wairarapa, with fisherman surf casting at the outlet, photographed October 1954 for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker or T Ransfield. Cape Palliser is in the distance. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Bulldozer working on the Murupara to Te Teko railway, Whakatane district - Photograph t...

Date: Jan 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-020492-F

Description: Man on a Caterpillar bulldozer moving gravel during the construction of the Murupara to Te Teko railway, Whakatane district. Exact location unidentified. Photograph taken in January 1953, for the National Publicity Studios, by W Walker. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Kawerau - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: [Feb or Mar 1955]

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-020473-F

Description: Aerial view of Kawerau, photographed for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker, in February or March 1955. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Beach scene, Napier - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Jan 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-027461-F

Description: Beach scene, Napier, January 1953. A group, including children and tricycles, sit in the foreground, backs to the camera, facing the sea. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Telescoping lamb carcasses for shipping, Westfield Freezing Works, Otahuhu, Auckland - ...

Date: Dec 1948

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-034222-F

Description: Telescoping lamb carcasses for shipping, at Westfield Freezing Works, Otahuhu, Auckland, December 1948. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker. Other - Telescoping: when hind legs are cut off and put inside the carcass in order to save space for shipping. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - left of image - A3913 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Katikati Co-operative Dairy Company factory - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Dec 1948

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-030650-F

Description: Katikati Co-operative Dairy Company factory, photographed in December 1948 for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Children's salt water swimming pool, Marine Parade, Napier - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Jan 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-039759-F

Description: Children's salt water swimming pool, Marine Parade, Napier. Photograph taken January 1953 for the National Publicity Studios by Mr W Walker. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Stuart Wheeler on school patrol duty, Wellington - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Sept 1950

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-033918-F

Description: A young boy, Stuart Wheeler, of Newtown School, Wellington, on school safety patrol. Shows Stuart holding a `School Patrol STOP' sign (sometimes referred to as a `lolly-pop') in one arm, and using the other arm as a barrier, in front of a pedestrian crossing on a street corner in Newtown. A parked car and houses can be seen in the background. Photograph taken in Sept 1950, by W Walker. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top right - A20,938 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Westfield Freezing Works butcher shop, Otahuhu, Auckland - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: 25 Nov 1947

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-034204-F

Description: Westfield Freezing Works butcher shop, Otahuhu, Auckland, 25 November 1947. Shows an unidentified butcher working at the counter of the shop. There is a tray of mince on the counter nearby; other meats in a glass cabinet on the counter; and a weighing machine. There are carcasses hung behind the counter. Photograph taken by W Walker for the National Publicity Studios. Note on back of file print reads: "Westfield Freezing Works - Works Butcher Shop." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Wellington city and harbour - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Sep 1956

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-027585-F

Description: Wellington city and harbour, September 1956, from the Tinakori hills, photographed for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Memorial to early settlers at Waihao Downs - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Nov 1957

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-029968-F

Description: Memorial to early settlers at Waihao Downs. The plaque on the memorial reads: "Early pioneers between the river 1854". Photograph taken in November 1957 by W Walker for the National Publicity Studios. Inscriptions: left of image - A52524 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Her Majesty the Queen Mother being driven through Pukekura Park in New Plymouth during ...

Date: 6 Feb 1958

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-042825-F

Description: Photographer: W Walker. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Children in front of memorial to the Arawa Canoe, Maketu - Photograph taken by Mr W Walker

Date: Dec 1949

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-032743-F

Description: View of a group of Maori children standing in front of the memorial that marks the final landing place of the Te Arawa canoe at Maketu in the Bay of Plenty. Photograph taken in December 1949 by Mr W Walker for the National Publicity Studios. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom left - A10,599 This monument was built for New Zealand's 1940 centennial celebrations of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. It marks the landing point of the Te Arawa canoe after its journey from Hawaiki. (Source: Te Ara, The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, www.teara.govt.nz). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Cape Kidnappers, Hawkes Bay

Date: Jan 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-039812-F

Description: Three people look down over a hill from Cape Kidnappers in the Hawke's Bay, with the cliffs of the Cape and the shoreline stretching round to Napier in the background. Photograph taken in Jan 1953, by Mr W Walker for the National Publicity Studios. Other - Original file print caption reads: `Cape Kidnappers, Hawkes Bay. Cape Kidnappers was named by Captain Cook in 1769 to commemorate the kidnapping of a black boy. It was then and still is a gannettry.' Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom left - A29,688 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Maori poi dance being performed for American tourists at the Whakarewarewa model pa - P...

Date: Jan 1957

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-033530-F

Description: Maori poi dance being performed for American tourists at the Whakarewarewa model pa. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios in January 1957, by W Walker. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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View overlooking the Kaikoura coast - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Sep 1958

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-020537-F

Description: View overlooking the Kaikoura coast. with the peak of Mount Tapuae-O-Uenuku in the distance. Photograph taken by W Walker for the National Publicity Studios in September 1958. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Cream van of the Te Kaha Dairy Co-op, Omaio district - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: January 1951

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-027412-F

Description: Cream van of the Te Kaha Dairy Co-op, Omaio district, January 1951. Shows an unidentified man moving cream from a wooden platform to the back of a truck. Photograph taken by W Walker for the National Publicity Studios. Other - Note on back of file print reads: "Te Kaha Dairy Co-op, East Coast, Auckland - The cream van, working in the Omaio District." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Tobacco crop, Kaiteriteri, Riwaka, Nelson - Photograph taken by W Walker

Date: Mar 1948

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-027385-F

Description: Unidentified women with tobacco crop, Kaiteriteri, Riwaka, Nelson. Photographed for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker in March 1948. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Island Bay, Wellington, with school children on the beach, and houses - Photograph take...

Date: Feb 1952

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s

Reference: 1/2-038943-F

Description: Island Bay, Wellington, with school children on the beach, and houses behind. Photograph taken in February 1952 for the National Publicity Studios, by W Walker. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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