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Date: 1914

By: Walton, William Henry, 1880-1952

Reference: PAColl-8043

Description: Photograph of Takapau Divisional Camp, Hawke's Bay, taken in 1914 by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Takapau Divisional Camp 1914 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15 x 20.3 cm Provenance: Donated by Mr B H Walton, Auckland, in July 2004 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-8065 : Walton, William Henry (Rev), 1880-1952 : Papers.

Date: 1914-1918, ca 1970s-1980s

By: New Zealand. Army

Reference: PAColl-3390

Description: Covers a variety of subjects including war gaming, training exercises in New Zealand and overseas, tanks and armoured personel carriers, Great White Fleet in Auckland, coast watching, Malaya, Americans in New Zealand, sentry duty, Artillery, Field hospitals and ambulance, Papua New Guinea Defence Force, Singapore Army, WWI, investitures, parachutes, Maori culture groups, road accidents, bayonet practice Quantity: 82 b&w original photographic print(s) in one box.

Date: [Between 1914 and 1918]

From: Sullivan, Romola Frances, 1923- :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9077

Description: Photograph of group of men in front of a tent, probably at Featherston Army Camp, taken ca 1914-1918 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.8 x 14 cm

Date: 1915 - 1918

By: Mence and O'Halloran (Firm)

Reference: A-279-034

Description: Cartoon showing soldier being innoculated with enormous syringe in the centre of his chest. The contents of the syringe are squirting out his back. One of the horrified men in the queue behind him is saying :"Lumme! E's punctured", the Doctor is saying "Keep still can't yer!", two soldiers already innoculated have passed out and two officers are sitting in front of a pile of records and finding the process very amusing Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black & white on postcard 87 x 136 mm

Date: 1915 - 1918

By: Mence and O'Halloran (Firm)

Reference: A-279-035

Description: Cartoon showing soldier having tooth removed with pliers and brute force. Two further soldiers are nursing toothache and awaiting their turn in the foreground and another dentist's chair and victim are visible in the background Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black & white on postcard 87 x 136 mm

Date: 1914-1917

From: Kay, Reginald Vincent, 1894-1978 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1552

Description: Photograph album compiled by R V Kay for his future wife Sybil. Includes photographs of automobile travel, gardens, picnics, parties, golf, suspension bridges, motorcycles, New Zealand soldiers on troopship, military training in England, soldiers at Stonehenge and family and friends. Inscriptions: Backing board verso - centre - Sybil, with love from Reg Aug '17 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 140 x 165 mm

Date: [ca 1910-1918]

By: Tullett, James Edward, 1882-1963; Varley Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4435

Description: Photographs comprising: Six panoramas of the three military camps. One of Trentham showing the rows of long huts with some tents to the left and a billiards hall, YMCA, catholic hall and military shooting gallery on the right. One of Tauherenikau showing men filling troughs and loading carts in the foreground and tents in the background amongst the trees. Four of Featherston showing "canvas town"; the rows of huts with a small row of shops including a photographers, and a railway siding on the right; the stables with horses; and the training ground with artillery lined up on the left and the huts behind. Photographer was Varley. Templars Cricket Club, runners up in the third class championship of Wellington Cricket Association 1910-1911. The names given are: standing - G Price (Honorary Auditor), D Hampton (Vice President), E Dooley, G Lambert, J E Tullett, W A Allan (Club Captain), H Q Bruce (Vice President); sitting - A McKenzie, A Dryden (Honorary Secretary and Treasurer), H S Wright (Captain), C W Brown (Vice Captain), R Blenkinsop; in front - E Ryan, J Blenkinsop, J M Donn; absent - S Cresswell, S Patterson, B Pooley. Group at Mr H Batenburg's birthday party, Socialist Hall, Wellington, 1910. Also includes panoramic group portrait of "Eastern Suburbs Bowling Tournament", 1931. Two copy negatives of Wellington wharves and children date unknown. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-020968 to 020969 Quantity: 2 b&w copy negative(s). 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 2 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s) panoramic print.

Date: 1914, 1915, 1918

By: Walton, William Henry, 1880-1952

Reference: MS-Papers-8065

Description: Comprises letter of appreciation from Major W Simm, Commanding Officer, 5th Wellington Regiment for the provision of reading and writing marquees, and for Walton's work as the regiment's chaplain (1915); Newspaper clippings re swearing and football playing at Takapau Camp (1914); extract from the `Church Chronicle' featuring article by Walton on his chaplaincy at Trentham Camp (1918). Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr B H Walton, 2004 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts and Archives, material transferred to the Photographic Archive - To Photographic Archive - Photograph of army camp at Takapau (PAColl-8043).

Date: 1915 - 1918

By: Mence and O'Halloran (Firm)

Reference: A-279-032

Description: Cartoon showing soldier having corns on his heel removed with hammer and chisel, by an aproned operator. The victim is exclaiming "Oh. Hell-p. My corns.". Three other soldiers are watching in horror. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black and white on postcard 88 x 136 mm

Date: n d [ca 1916]

By: Harcourt, Peter Millais, 1923-1995

Reference: PAColl-10302

Description: Photographs of Featherston Military Camp in the Wairarapa, taken circa 1916 by an unidentified photographer. Comprises scenes with soldiers and views of the camp grounds. 1. Five soldiers and their equipment pose informally in their semi-erected tent, which has square perimeter of stones laid around it. Two and possibly three hold the rank of sergeant. 2. A group of soldiers, armed and with slouch hats, pose informally, possibly during a miltary exercise. A sergeant to the right of the group appears to be in command. 3. A general view of the layout of Featherston Camp. There appears to be snow on the ground. 4. Seven soldiers in the camp hold a snowball fight after a heavy snowfall. 5. A soldier in a 'lemon squeezer' hat poses before two of the camp huts. There is snow on the ground. 6. A squad of soldiers drills before an officer. To the left of the squad is a telegraph pole. 7. A company with rifles on a march-past in the camp. 8. Troops line up at an outdoor canteen. 9. Soldiers marching with their equipment past the camp huts. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic silver gelatin prints Provenance: The photographs were found amongst the possessions of her husband Peter Harcourt. The donor thinks that her father-in-law Gordon Harcourt was at Featherston Military Camp during WWI, so they may have originally belonged to him.

Date: 1915 - 1918

By: Mence and O'Halloran (Firm)

Reference: A-279-036

Description: Cartoon showing soldiers emerging from barracks in various states of undress as the early morning bugle sounds Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black & white on postcard 90 x 136 mm

Date: 1916

From: Sullivan, Romola Frances, 1923- :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-6777

Description: Postcard photograph showing the Post and Telegraph staff at Featherston Military Camp in 1916. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1915 - 1918

From: [Ephemera relating to World War I. 1915. Folder 1]

By: Mence and O'Halloran (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WI-1915-1-03

Description: Postcard shows a cartoon looking through the wide doorway into the dentistry area where alarmed soldiers are having their teeth pulled. On either side of the door in the foreground are suffering prospective patients waiting apprehensively and in pain. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black & white on postcard 87 x 136 mm Provenance: Donated by Alison Elliott, Wellington, in 2009.

Date: 1918-1919

By: Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953

Reference: MSX-8892

Description: Rule's diary kept while he underwent military training in New Zealand during World War One. From Timaru, Rule records travelling to the North Island, daily life at the Featherston Military Camp which includes details of parades, inspections and drills. Rule notes his personal correspondence, family birthdays and incidental financial payments. Also includes newspaper cuttings relating to the Great War and the Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919. Source of title - Transcribed from item Accompanying material - Includes photograph of Rule in his library; newspaper cuttings; and an A-Z pencil sketch of military arm signals. Private Rule trained as a machine gunner for World War One at the Featherston Training Camp. The war ended before he could be deployed overseas. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, photograph & printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Dunbar Sloan Auction House, Auckland, September 2011

Date: 1915 - 1918

By: Mence and O'Halloran (Firm)

Reference: A-279-033

Description: Cartoon showing soldiers being administered the "Camp gargle" from a large vat. Several are spitting out the gargle and one is claiming to be poisoned. There is an open-air shed, possibly a dining area, in the background Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black & white on postcard 88 x 136 mm

Date: 1914

By: Corbin, Jane N, active 2002

Reference: PAColl-7420

Description: Photographs of camps and troop movements in New Zealand during the World War, 1914-1918. Many show the camps at Tauherenikau and Trentham. One shows soldiers on board a train at Lambton Station Wellington, and another the deck of a ship crowded with troops. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1900-1920]

From: Olsson, Arthur Leslie, 1923- :Photographs

By: Warren, D M, active 1887

Reference: PAColl-0903

Description: Photographs of rows of bell tents at Rangiotu Camp in 1915; Duke of Windsor reading a speech from a podium probably during his tour in 1920; a post office decorated for the coronation of George V in 1910 with a large crowd in front; montage of photographs of rulers and generals - the Presidents of France and Portugal, Albert I of Belgium, the Kings of Montenegro, Italy, and Serbia, George V of Britain, Tsar Nicholas II, Emperor of Japan, Earl Kitchener, Admiral Jellicoe, General French, and General Joffre; HMS Powerful in Sydney Harbour; a view of possibly Whanganui River in Wanganui; the graves of the sailors of the Lizzie Bell (spellings as on the reverse of the photograph) - David Lang, John Portland, Henry Frederickson, John Perry, William Simmons, William Blimer(?), William Savel, Earnest Campbell, Thomas Cut, Alfred Jones and James Welltean; Star Dairy cart; and an unidentified street scene. Arrangement: 1/2-080875, 080876, 080883, 080885, 080887, 082009, 082010, 082012 Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 1880s-1920s

By: Deste, Eileen, 1909-1986; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm); Webster, John, active 1998-2012

Reference: PAColl-5719

Description: Two portrait photographs by Eileen Deste; postcard of Trentham Camp (1917); cabient card portrait by Wrigglesworth & Binns; cabinet card photograph of house in Hill Street, Thorndon; photo of Forester's Arms hotel, Greytown (possibly by Albert Winzenberg); view of Wellington Harbour from Kaiwharawhara; group portrait at Premier's house, including Sir Julius Vogel. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Circa 1916

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0703-1/2-G

Description: The Featherston Military Camp. Part 2 of a 2-part panorama (with APG-0702-1/2). Taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1916. Original print that has been cropped is in album Pa1-q-102, page 31. Date from other images in this album. Inscriptions: Album page - Featherston Camp. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1915 - 1918

By: Mence and O'Halloran (Firm)

Reference: A-279-031

Description: Cartoon showing mixed assortment of new recruits, including a small boy, a minister of religion, a country bumpkin, etc, marching past barracks and watched by soldiers who are saying "Are we downhearted?". One of the recruits is answering "No, we are not" Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, black & white on postcard 92 x 136 mm