Hotel at the foot of Mount Ruapehu, built and run by the NZ Tourist and Publicity Department. Hotel was officially opened on 16 Feb 1929 but was receiving guests from Dec 1928. Hotel was later sold to private interests. In 2004 known as The Grand Chateau.
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Date:
Oct 1957-Sep 1959
From:
Dennis, Lawrence Samuel, 1915-2000 : Papers
Ref:
MSZ-0947
Description:
Scrapbook of clippings relating to tourism, the Tourist Hotel Corporation, activities in the Tongariro National Park including Search and Rescue operations, ...
Date:
1934
By:
Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950
Ref:
PAColl-9898
Description:
Photographs of George Bernard Shaw in New Zealand in 1934, possibly all taken by Shaw's wife. Comprises three portraits of Shaw on the first floor balcony of...
Date:
23 Sep 1987
From:
Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
Ref:
MP-3291
Description:
During the ceremony to mark the 100 year centenary of Tongariro National Park. Photographs of the events and the crowd, taken in the grounds of the Chateau T...
Date:
Jun 1955-Sep 1957
From:
Dennis, Lawrence Samuel, 1915-2000 : Papers
Ref:
MSZ-0946
Description:
Scrapbook of clippings relating to tourism, the Tourist Hotel Corporation, activities in the Tongariro National Park including Search and Rescue operations, ...
Date:
1958-1983
From:
Dennis, Lawrence Samuel, 1915-2000 :Photographs relating to the career of Lawrence Samuel Dennis
Ref:
PAColl-7359-3
Description:
Photographs of Ski lifts most probably on the Whakapapa skifield; a young woman seated on a low wall at Chateau Tongariro Hotel; a ski group on their way to ...
Date:
1915 - 1917
By:
Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975
Ref:
A-227-007
Description:
Inscriptions: Signed: Cranleigh Barton
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour 193 x 287 mm
Provenance: Donated by Cranleigh Barton...
Date:
Early 1950s
By:
New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey
Ref:
PAColl-6552
Description:
13 images (and 5 duplicate file prints) of Chateau Tongariro and the nearby roads. Includes the junction of state highways 47 and 48 with a chrysler parked ...
Date:
1929
From:
Dennis, Jonathan Spencer, 1953-2002 :Photographs
Ref:
PA1-o-758
Description:
Photographic record of the opening of Chateau Tongariro, of the building and its interiors
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Photograph ...
Date:
1938
From:
Holdsworth, Alice Mabel 1878-1963 :[New Zealand plants and scenery] / A M Holdsworth 1937-1938
By:
Holdsworth, Alice Mabel, 1878-1963
Ref:
E-251-f-3-007
Description:
Several branches of the Gaultheria in flower (various shades of pink) and leaf
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour in ...
Date:
1945 - 1955
From:
[Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in the region of the Chateau Tongariro, Ruapehu and National Park. 1900s]
By:
New Zealand. Government Tourist Bureau; Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd
Ref:
Eph-A-HOTEL-Tongariro-1950s-01
Description:
Pamphlet advertising the attractions of the Chateau Tongariro and the Tongariro area.
Recto shows a photograph of the Chateau and a location map, an illustra...
Date:
1936-1976
From:
Dennis, Jonathan Spencer, 1953-2002 :Photographs
Ref:
PAColl-7413
Description:
Photographs relating to The Chateau, Ngamotu Golf Links New Plymouth, Sir Edmund Hillary's family, and Amamus Theatre Group. Those relating to Amamus show t...
Date:
[1930s]
By:
New Zealand Railways
Ref:
PA1-f-057
Description:
Album of photographs of scenes, advertisements and posters advertising rail and ferry travel in New Zealand.
The advertisements were used in The New Zealand ...
Date:
between 1934 and 1935
Ref:
PAColl-6619
Description:
46 images of the Duke of Gloucester's tour of New Zealand in 1934-5 including: nine of his visit to Rotorua including Maori kapa haka; one of veterans at th...
Date:
[ca 1950-1970]
From:
Edwards, Muriel, 1907-1981: Slides taken around New Zealand
Ref:
PA12-10643
Description:
Avon Commercial slides taken circa 1950s-1960s, and collected by Muriel Edwards.
Images include a map of the South Island, the Tomo shaft at Waitomo Caves, a...
Date:
ca 1930s
By:
Thiem, Benno, -1934
Ref:
PAColl-7974
Description:
New Zealand scenes taken by Ben Thiem of Hokitika ca 1930s. Comprises scenes in the thermal district, Maori portraits, mountains and glaciers, pastoral scen...
Date:
[late 1940s-1950s], 1967
From:
Mosen, Neville Herbert, 1914-2004: Photographs
Ref:
PAColl-9924-3
Description:
A range of photographs taken in New Zealand, particularly scenes in the Ruapehu district. Most taken taken about 1940s-1950s. One taken circa 1967. Most phot...
Date:
1957
From:
Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.
Ref:
A-309-196
Description:
Shows a skier, who is bundled up wih skis, poles and a backpack, talking to a man behind a counter. There is a sign on the counter which is advertising huts ...
Date:
1939-1945
From:
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Ref:
PA1-q-291
Description:
Photographs of military activities and war work in New Zealand during World War 2, 1939-1945, taken by various photographers and compiled for official use.
V...
Date:
1930-1932
From:
New Zealand Alliance : Records
Ref:
77-206-03/20
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
[1920s]
From:
Taylor, Jill fl 1984 :Photographs relating to Alice Brown, Wellington sports teams, Wellington's Queen Carnival and Red Cross Transport
Ref:
PA1-o-491
Description:
Snapshots of family and friends associated with Alice Brown. Very few of the images have captions, and most of the people are unidentified, or by Christian ...
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