Bowlers

Date: 1960 - 1969

Reference: Eph-A-BOWLS-1960s

Description: Includes: 1961: Wanganui Bowling Club. 75th anniversdary tournament, 6-11 March 1961. Programme 1965: New Zealand Bowling Association. Fiftieth annual championship tournament. Auckland [4-18 January] 1965. Programme New Zealand Bowling Association 1965 Tournament, Auckland. Guide to greens [with maps] Gate Pa Bowling Club. Programme 1965-66 (folded pink card) 1969: Gate Pa Bowling Club. Open tournament, 19-21 April 1969. Programme (Folded pink card) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 220 x 150 mm.

Date: 1907-1908

By: Phillips, Jillian, 1950-

Reference: PA1-q-1069

Description: Photograph album of Wellington and trips around the North Island. Includes views of the opening of Victoria Bowling Club, bowling matches and other bowling clubs in the North Island, the contruction of the Grafton Bridge, Rotorua geysers, Te Wairoa buried village, and Dominion Day celebrations at Newtown Park, Wellington, Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 310 x 260 mm Provenance: Photograph album was compiled by Jill Phillips' great-grandfather.

Date: 1955

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-038

Description: Shows a row of people, dressed as a swimmer, cricket player, tennis player, sailor, bowler, golfer and photographer, marching past the sun and saluting it. Refers to the fine weather in Auckland. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: January 1969

By: Salmon, Bernard, active 2006; John H McLachlan & Company

Reference: PAColl-8807

Description: Photographs of the Dominion Bowls Championships, Auckland, taken January 1969 by an unidentified photographer. The man smoking a cigarette is possibly Walter D Ferguson of Newtown, Wellington. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Accompanying material - Envelope addressed to Mr Furgerson, 279 Adelaide Rd, Wellington Arrangement: Arranged into numerical order Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 16.5 x 11.7 cm Provenance: The photographs had been found in a house in Thorndon, Wellington.

Date: 1923 - 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Halliday, George, 1875-

Reference: Pan-0763-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Hataitai Bowling Club taken in 1923. A large group of club members are lined up in front of the club rooms, with houses on the hills behind. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Recto - R.P. Moore's business stamp beneath given title; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Haitaitai Bowling Club 1923 (G. Halliday Esq. President); Marginal notes on tape - Hataitai Bowling Club Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.5 x 103.8 cm

Date: 1920 - 1949

Reference: Eph-A-BOWLS-1920/1940s

Description: Includes: 1921: Aberdeen and District Bowling Association. Complimentary dinner to New Zealand team of bowlers in the Douglas Hotel on Thursday 30 June 1921 at 7 pm. Menu and toast list (New Zealand team included Alex Sands and J D Sievwright) Visit of representatives of the Dominion of New Zealand Bowling Association. Luncheon by Mr George Simpson, President Summerhill Bowling Club, on the occasion of the match New Zealand v Northumberland at the Banqueting Hall, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne, Friday 3rd June 1921. Menu and toast list Visit of the New Zealand bowlers to Oxford. May 9, 1921. Souvenir [picture booklet] 1936: Wellington Bowling Club Ltd. The president and members request the pleasure of the company of Mr Dickson and lady, at the opening of the Club's green at 2 pm on Saturday October 10, 1936. Invitation card 1945: New Zealand Bowling Association. West Coast Centre's annual tournament. Greymouth, 12-17 February 1945. Programme 1948: Kelburn Bowling Club. The President and officers of the club extend a cordial invitation to H Hannah esq and lady to be present at the official opening of the season, Saturday 9 October 1948. K S Henry, Hon Secretary, 134a Kelburn Parade, Wellington, W.1. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, sizes varying around 220 x 150 mm.

Date: 1924

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2454-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Whitiora Bowling Club on the left, and the women's Whitiora Croquet Club on the right. On the left the view is across bowling greens with numbers of balls lying on the ground, looking towards a long line of bowlers, with others seated on the ground in front. Bench seats around the edge. Most of the men are wearing hats. There is a two-storeyed wooden club building in the centre of the image. The area is surrounded by hedges and trees with houses and commercial buildings visible in the background. On the right of the image is a line of 24 women standing on the croquet lawn, separated from the bowling club by hedges and shrubs. All the women are wearing hats, two holding parasols. A small single-storeyed clubroom is seen in the centre right of the image. Houses in the background, tall trees on the far right, a few bench seats around the edge of the lawn. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Whitiora Bowling Club. Hamilton N.Z. 1924; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 126.2 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2474-F

Description: Panoramic view of a large group of bowlers at the Hawera Park Bowling Club on a special club day. Sign on the clubroms is partially visible and reads "Official ope[ning] 4 green". Men and women spectators are seated by the clubrooms on the far left and there is a band playing (music stand visible). Hedging all around the grounds and a line of tall trees in the background on the left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Park Bowling Club Hawera. 1923; Marginal notes on negative - Hawera Bowlers. 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 91.4 cm

Date: 1924

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1927-F

Description: Panoramic view with a path up the middle leading to the single-storeyed club rooms in the centre of the image. The clubhouse has a deep verandah. Bowling greens to left and right of the path, with a large number of men facing the camera on each green. A higher path bordered by trimmed hedging above the greens on the far right leads to an arch around the back of the greens. Roofs of houses are visible beyond the hedge in the background. Several bicycles are lined up along the hedge at the back of the greens. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Hamilton Bowling Club. 1924. No. 45; Marginal notes on negative - 1 1 1 1 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 113.2 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2190-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across the Kelburn Bowling Club greens to a line of club members posed in front of the two-storeyed club building. Steps up to a verandah on the upper floor and a flagpole in the gable. Bench seating around a path above the level of the green on the right. Trellis fencing and hedges around the property. Houses on the hill behind and in the distance on the far left. [Possibly Central Terrace or Rawhiti Terrace houses on the skyline on the right]. Photograph taken by R P Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Kelburn Bowling Club. 1923. No. 396; Photographer's title on negative - R P Moore's circular business stamp; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Kelburn Bowling Club Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 97.5 cm

Date: 1924

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2121-F

Description: Panoramic view showing women playing croquet on greens on the left with the croquet clubrooms behind the greens on the far left in the middle distance. On the right are the men's bowling links with the two-storeyed clubrooms in the centre right middle distance, and a gazebo at the end of a path bordered by garden and trees on the far right. Groups of men are standing on the bowling greens. There is a grassy hill behind the croquet greens and a large building is visible on the brow of a hill in the background. (Possibly Auckland Hospital?). Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - No. 13. Auckland Bowling Club; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - R P Moore's circular business stamp; Marginal notes on negative - 4 4 4 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 104.0 cm

Date: 1924

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2120-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across bowling greens to groups of men, some seated, some standing in front of a large two-storeyed wooden clubhouse, verandahs on both floors. Spectators are seated on bench seats or above a grassy ledge on the right. Two men are looking down from the top of a steep slope on the far right. Hill beyond on the far left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Auckland Bowling Club. Oldest club in Australasia. 1868-1924. No. 13A; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - R P Moore's circular business stamp; Marginal notes on negative - 5 5 5 5 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 74.6 cm

Date: 1924

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2128-F

Description: Panoramic view across a large bowling green with five scoreboards at intervals behind groups of players. Spectators on a raised area above the green; large two-storeyed wooden clubhouse centre left. Verandahs on both floors, flag flying from flagpole over centre gable. Houses visible behind hedges in the background. Smaller green on a higher level to the right of the clubhouse. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "Carlton Bowling Club" Auckland. 1924. No. 15; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - R P Moore's circular business stamp; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 106.6 cm

Date: 1925

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1548-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Ashburton Bowling Club on the first day of the bowling season in 1925. Men club members posed in a row across the central green. Group of women, one with a young child on her knee, are posed in rows (some seated) by the club house on the left. A group of older men (some seated) and a boy can be seen on the right hand edge of the green. Table set for tea is just visible above a half-wall in the club house. Pram parked outside the building. Road along right, trees in background. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Section of the photograph repeated on the far left Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Opening of Ashburton Bowling Season. 1925; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 120.4 cm

Date: 1927

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2035-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across a bowling green to a long line of bowlers across the green. Some are lying on the ground with bowls beside them; many of the men are wearing hats. The club building is part wooden, tiled roof, shingle over a verandah with brick pillars. Stairs on the left to an upstairs verandah. There is a side view of a two-storeyed wooden house with tiled roof on the far right and a garage behind. Bush-clad hills on the left behind the club. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Other - See also Pan-2036 for an earlier image taken in 1923 before this new clubhouse was built Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Eastbourne Bowling Club. 1927 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 110.3 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2036-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across a bowling green to a long line of bowlers across the green. Some are lying on the ground with bowls beside them; many of the men are wearing hats. A small clubhouse is visible behind a large willow tree centre left behind the bowlers. There is a side view of a two-storeyed wooden house with tiled roof behind a large cabbage tree on the far right. Water tanks are visible in the bush on the hill behind the club. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Other - See also Pan-2035 for a later image taken in 1927 after a new clubhouse was built, and before there was a garage behind the house on the right Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Eastbourne Bowling Club. 1923. (President W.S. Ridler Esq.); Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - R.P. Moore's circular business stamp Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 103.8 cm

Date: 1900 - 1919

Reference: Eph-A-BOWLS-1900/1919

Description: Not yet listed Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset print, sizes varying around 220 x 150 mm.

Date: 1970

Reference: Eph-A-BOWLS-1970

Description: Includes: New Zealand Bowling Association. 56th championship tournament, Wellington 1970. Official programme North Island Hotels' Assn. 12th annual bowling tournament. Tauranga, 2 March 1970. [Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 220 x 150 mm.

Date: 1972

Reference: Eph-A-BOWLS-1972

Description: Includes: Auckland Bowling Club. North Shore Bowling Subcentre. Open fours tournament sponsored by Biss Thew Wines & Spirits Ltd in conjunction with Ballins Industries Ltd of Christchurch. 3-7 January 1972. Programme Auckland Bowling Club. North Shore Bowling Subcentre. Open fours tournament sponsored by Biss Thew Wines & Spirits Ltd in conjunction with Ballins Industries Ltd of Christchurch. 5-7 January 1972. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Bowling Association. Waikato-Thames Valley Centre. 15th Easter Open Fours (North Island) Tournament. 31 March - 4 April 1972. Programme (2 copies) Takapuna Bowling Club. Diamond Jubilee. Open fours tournament sponsored by Rothmans Ltd, 12-14 December 1972. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 220 x 150 mm.

Date: 1973

Reference: Eph-A-BOWLS-1973

Description: Includes: New Zealand Bowling Association. Waikato-Thames Valley Centre. 16th Easter Open Fours Tournament. 20-24 April 1973. Programme (2 copies) Tauranga Combined Bowling Clubs' 34th annual tournament. 12-17 February 1973. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 220 x 150 mm.