Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Date: Aug 1955

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

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-164

Description: Series of captioned photographs showing the SAS training at Waiouru before leaving for Malaya. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Feb 1955

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-038888-F

Description: Riverboat on the Whanganui River. Photograph taken by Mr Christensen in February 1955. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: March 1954

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-033051-F

Description: Matamata Plain facing west A34747 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: Aug 1951

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

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-137

Description: Series of photographs taken by Mr Christensen of National Publicity Studios. All contain captions. Series of photographs taken in Aug 1951 just prior to and departure on transport ship `Wahine' from Wellington - Arrival of `K'Force draft by train prior to embarking; loading supplies on `Wahine'; soldiers relaxing in their quarters on board; soldiers doing kitchen fatigue; group photo on board ship (individuals not named); meal in the dining room; departure from wharves (crowd scenes). Group photograph (Johnston, Walter Nash, Stewart and Lt Col O'Leary); individual photos of Lt Col O'Leary; Captain Johnston with Lt Col O'Leary. Quantity: 67 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: November 1952

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-034571-G

Description: Shows Jean Brown, Allan Wellbrock and Mr F Barker at Waring Taylor Street Studios, Wellington. Photograph taken November 1952 by Edward P Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1930

From: Ilott Advertising Ltd :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-128

Description: Photograph album containing photographs of staff of J Ilott Ltd, 1930 The first group are mainly individual portraits of people at management level in Wellington and at branches in Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin and London. Group portraits include office staff at Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin and London. The Wellington group portraits include the Checking and Clipping Sections, the Accounts Department, `Typistes', and the Production Department. Inscriptions: Album page - centre - `Photographs of staff, 1930. J Ilott Limited' Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black leather-bound album; 34 x 32 cm

Date: Feb 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-039310-F

Description: Field of red clover growing at New Peka, Rotorua district, part of the Maori Land Development Scheme. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Percival Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Aug 1955

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-030091-F

Description: Skiers by the T Bar tow, Staircase slopes, Mount Ruapehu. Shows two unidentified people standing underneath the tow. People can be seen on the slopes below them. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen for the National Publicity Studios in August 1955. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Jan 1956

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-019942-F

Description: The official unveiling of the plaque at Auckland Harbour Bridge. Shows the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon S G Holland unveiling the memorial plaque, with Sir John Allum standing by. A group of ceremony attendants looks on. Photograph taken in January 1956, by Mr Edward Percival Christensen for the National Publicity Studios. The plaque reads: `This tablet was unveilied by / the Right Honourable S G Holland C H M P / the Prime Minister of New Zealand / on the twenty-seventh day of January 1956 / Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority / Sir John Allum C & I ...' etc Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - A43732 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Feb 1955

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-032786-F

Description: National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Maori children on horse-drawn sledge at Jerusalem (Hiruharama), Wanganui River. On skyline is Catholic church of Marist Fathers' Mission." Photograph taken in February 1955, by Edward Percival Christensen. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A39570 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: 31 December 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-042224-F

Description: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip inside Aranui Cave, Waitomo, with chief guide Mr G Sear. Photographed on 31st December 1953 by Edward Percival Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Jul 1948

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-040007-F

Description: Wife of the Governor General of New Zealand, Lady Freyberg, being carried ashore to Atafu Island, Tokelau, by eight local men, during the Governor General's tour of New Zealand's Pacific dependencies. Photograph taken in July 1948 for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: [Jul 1953]

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-033762-F

Description: Miss Grant, Acting Matron, checks the weight of one of the children at King George V Memorial Health Camp for children, Pakuranga, Auckland. Shows a boy standing on a weighing scale, while the nurse adjusts the rule above his head. Photograph taken in Jul 1953, by Edward Percival Christensen. A32264 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - A32264 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Apr 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-039541-F

Description: Whangarei-Matapouri-Hikurangi tourist bus, and accommodation house, Tutukaka Beach, Whangarei district, photographed April 1953 for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Percival Christensen. 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.

Date: Mar 1954

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-032716-F

Description: Arawa Street, Matamata, Waikato, March 1954, photographed by E P Christensen. Includes rows of cars parked outside shops. 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.

Date: Feb 1955

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-027537-F

Description: Motor camp and beach, Opunake, Taranaki, February 1955. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Percival Christensen. 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.

Date: Nov-Dec 1948

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-033866-F

Description: Scene at Alton Lodge Stud, Te Kauwhata, Waikato, photographed between November and December 1948 for the National Publicity Studios by E P Christensen. Shows a paddock, and horses and foals in the distance. A pine tree is on the left. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: 6 January 1954

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-042278-F

Description: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip meeting champion shearers Ivan and Godfrey Bowen at McLean Park, Napier. Photographed on 6th January 1954 by Edward Percival Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: [ca 1940]

From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: PAColl-3060-018

Description: Christensen family breakfasting in their house in Collingwood Street, Waterloo, Lower Hutt. Shows a group around a kitchen table set with crockery. The boy, Eric Leonard, is using a toaster. His mother Violet pours water from an electric jug into a tea pot and his father Edward Percival (the photographer) is seated on left. Photograph taken circa 1940. Caption in Making New Zealand reads: "The toaster and water-jug show the everyday use of electricity in the home." Published in Making New Zealand, Vol 1, No 13, page 20 Source of descriptive information - Location and persons identified by family member. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print (retouched) 20.4 x 15.3 cm

Date: Feb 1955

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-033533-F

Description: Ministerial party arriving at Horohoro Marae, Taupo district, during an event to mark the 25th anniversary of the Maori Land Development Scheme, February 1955. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by E P Christensen. 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.