Farm trucks
Donor unknown: Views of Elderslie and environs
Date: [ca 1920s]
Reference: PAColl-6744
Description: 6 views: two of the house Elderslie, one of a man ploughing with two horses, two of a truck loaded with wool bales, and one of the scenery around Elderslie. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-028744 to 028748 and 028760 Quantity: 6 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives
Cartwright, Raymond Alex, fl 1930-1953 : Photographs relating to R A Cartwright
Date: ca1939-ca1945
By: Cartwright, Raymond Alex, active 1930-1953; Cartwright, S (Mr), active 2003
Reference: PAColl-7843
Description: The largest group of photographs relate to an Institution of Fire Engineers conference held at the Central Wellington Fire Station. Images of this event show fire engines and other support vehicles, and operational demonstrations of equipment such as hoses and ladders. Other photographs were taken during R A Cartwright's service as a fireman in Dunedin during World War 2. One group is of a house and garden at Blueskin Bay, Otago, and includes views of the Bay and surrounding landscape. There are two photographs of the Dunedin Central Fire Station, and two of the Ford motor factory at Lower Hutt. Other images are of trucks on a farm, Wellington, and a view of the war memorial arch at Christchurch. Arrangement: Negative at 1/4-108085-F to 1/4-108247-F. Quantity: 150 b&w original negative(s). 2 b&w original negative(s) negative strips with 4 images. 109 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: Transfer from MS-Papers-7535.
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Pirongia mountain.
Date: 1884 - 1886
From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.
Reference: E-377-024
Description: Shows a red cart in a field with Pirongia mountain in the background Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Pirongia mountain Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 125 x 210 mm.
Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :"Don't panic, Mary. They don't fall off VERY often." ...
Date: 1950 - 1969
From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.
Reference: A-388-033
Description: Shows a woman leaping out of a car in fear as her car passes a truck on a steep road. The truck is carrying a large, poorly secured load of what appears to be bales of hay. The woman's husband, who is driving the car, is telling her not to panic Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and blue coloured pencil on card, 230 x 280 mm
Group portrait of men beside a car towing a cart of hay
Date: [1920s]
From: Creator unknown: Photographs relating to life in the Wellington Region
Reference: 1/2-238897-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s showing a group of men beside an open motor car, driven by two men, which has a large cart of hay behind (appears to be towing it). The motor car rear wheels are large steel tractor wheels. A row of buildings are in the background, and a sign for "Lister Sheep shearing machine Levin & Co Ltd, Wellington". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Half inch dry plate glass negative
Agriculture Department : Men loading seed onto a tractor
Date: [1930s-1940s]
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 19
Reference: PAColl-7985-65
Description: Men loading seed onto a tractor, from a truck, during the 1930s or 1940s. Location and photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Scott, Thomas 1947- :What bloody greenhouse effect!!! 4 April 1992
Date: 1992
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- : Evening Post cartoons. 1 - 30 April 1992
Reference: H-002-004
Description: Shows a farmer trudging through snow with a bale of hay to feed his cattle. Refers to snowstorms in the South Island which have hit farms severely Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).
Man, children, and truck carrying wool bales
Date: [ca 1920s]
From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)
Reference: 1/1-017369-G
Description: Unidentified man and children, alongside a truck carrying wool bales. The bales have the name `Lismore' printed upon them. Photograph taken by either F J Denton or Mark Lampe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Slane, Christopher, 1957- :Peak season. 3 November 2014
Date: 2014
From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly
By: New Zealand farmer weekly (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0029733
Description: Cartoon shows a compact car sitting in traffic, entirely surrounded by large milk tankers that are taking up all the space on the road through the countryside. From the back of the car, a voice calls out, "Dad, can we have a milkshake?" Text at the top of the cartoon reads, 'Peak Season'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).