Fork lift trucks

Date: 2003

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to motor drivers' licences, driving tests. 1940, 1980-2019]

By: Double R Industrial Training Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-MOTOR-DRIVERS-LICENCE-2003-01

Description: A certificate showing three models of forklifts, and with tick boxes showing duration of course, type of training, forklift type, motive power. The instructor was D.T.A. Wade. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 297 x 210 mm (laminated) Provenance: Donated by Mr Brent Hayward in 2003.

Date: 1985

From: Toomath Wilson Irvine Anderson, architects :[Architectural plans. 1955-1988].

By: Williamson, Robert J, active 1985

Reference: Plans-2005-057-2382

Description: Shows the pallet handling system, with a brief written description. Indicates the northern end of Allen Street cart dock, existing lift, combined stair and passenger lift enclosure, and steelwork specification. Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints on tracing paper, 590 x 840 mm.

Date: [ca 1980s]

By: Reynolds Film and Video Productions; New Zealand Film Archive

Reference: PAColl-8307

Description: Photographs relating to the kiwifruit industry, taken ca 1980s by an unknown photographer, comprising images of kiwifruit vines and of boxes being loaded into a shipping container. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Transparencies at PA12-3437 to PA12-3440 Quantity: 14 colour original transparency/ies strips with 40 images. Provenance: Material collected by Reynolds Film and Video Ltd and donated to the New Zealand Film Archive in 1989. Transfers: From Ephemera Collection - PR-04-0430 : NZ Film Archive : [Collection of ephemera. 1970-1980s].

Date: 1993

From: Tremain, Garrick fl 1970s-1990s :Editorial cartoons. 4 June - 4 August 1993

Reference: H-104-044

Description: Shows the proprietor of Joe's Takeaways standing in the doorway of his shop, which is being lifted by a forklift Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: [December 1951]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/409/06-G

Description: A forklift for handling cargo photographed December 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1970 - 1979

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to forests, forest parks and forestry]

Reference: Eph-B-FOREST-1970s-01-front

Description: Front page of brochure shows a map of New Zealand with the locations of the company at Auckland, Whakatane, Kinleith and Mataura marked on it. Above is a photograph of a forklift loading logs, and a paper roll inside a factory setting. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on folded pamphlet, 297 x 210 mm

Date: 1981 - 1982

By: New Zealand Railways

Reference: Eph-D-RAIL-1982-02

Description: Shows an attractive young woman driving a forklift. The young woman is identified as Miss Railfreight 1983, Trudy van Zyl in "The railways of New Zealand; a journey through history", by Geoffrey B Churchman and Tony Hurst (1990), page 68. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 735 x 490 mm.

Date: 4 Oct 1972

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-70820-18-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Notes on negative sleeve reads: Modern Productions. Forest & Machinery Expo (Lees Island) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 2003

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

By: Smith, Ashley W, 1948-; New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)

Reference: DX-023-261

Description: Two biosecurity agents are in a car. Timber workers are operating a fork-lift truck and other machinery. The fork-lift driver has obviously gone blind as the load is swinging into buildings and the truck is being driven straight over the top of the car. Extended Title - Uh oh! too late... Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2009

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0010168

Description: Shows a forklift raising a police car into the air. The forklift driver asks the policeman how fast he reckons the forklift was going. Refers to an amusing incident when a woman was accused of driving at 119 km an hour but the vehicle number was that of a forklift. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: [December 1951]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/409/07-G

Description: Two forklifts for handling cargo photographed December 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: [December 1951]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/409/05-G

Description: A forklift for handling cargo photographed December 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: [between ca 1962 and 1965]

From: Winder, Duncan, 1919-1970: Architectural photographs

Reference: DW-1598-F

Description: Native timbers being loaded onto an Odlins company truck, Petone. Photographed in the 1960s by Duncan Winder. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 2007

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0004691

Description: Shows two workers on a smoko break with two robotic forklifts. The two workers are enjoying hot drinks and Griffins biscuits. While the two forklifts are drinking Castrol oil. One of the workers complains about the lack of conversation - "They might have raised our output but they've done nothing for the level of smoko conversation..." Refers to Auckland start-up company, Inro, annoucing in May 2007 that it is on track to produce the world's first driverless forklift for warehousing work within a year. Published in New Zealand Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was orginally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'NZ Shipping Gaz' which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon Highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

By: Smith, Ashley W, 1948-; New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)

Reference: DX-023-295

Description: Shows a fierce monster spider being forced into a container by three fork-lift trucks. Extended Title - Once its in - 'what to do with the container?' is our next dilemma! Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2007

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0003447

Description: Two workers sit in the tearoom at smoko break trying to chat over the level of noise being created by two large robotic forklifts that are engaged in clearing the table. Refers to Robotics lab technician Grant Sargent of ECE Department who is involved with a start-up company, namely INRO, whose current project is to create a robotic forklift for warehouses and coolstores. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 02 May 1959

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1959/1493-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm