Cities and towns - New Zealand

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New Zealand towns and Hotels

Date: [ca 1904-ca 1940]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1018

Description: Postcards of hotels at - Roxburgh. Timaru. Wanganui. Onekeneke. Henley. Taupo. Kaikoura. Pembroke. Waitomo. Rotorua. Rakaia. Skippers. Winchester. Kamo. Queenstown. Napier. Hastings. Mount Cook. Riverton. Opunake. Tapanui. Paeroa. Wellington. Invercargill. Masterton. Te Aroha. Auckland. Whakarewarewa. Hanmer Springs. Hunterville. Dannevirke. Bluff. Orepuke. Portobello. Southbrook. Waiau. Nelson. Oamaru. Blenheim. Mount Egmont. General views and street views of cities and towns. Many of these include hotels, public gardens, and beaches. Places included are - Middlemarch. Nelson. Oamaru. Invercargill. Blenheim. Napier. Hastings. Gisborne. Taihape. Waimate. Waipukurau. Lower Hutt. Rangiora. Opotiki. Wellington. Pahiatua. Akaroa. Timaru. Wanganui. Kaikoura. Ashburton. Dunedin. Feilding. Leeston. Te Aroha. Geraldine. Gore. Dannevirke. Oponake. Hamilton. Havelock. Port Chalmers. Bluff. Hunterville. Rotorua. Opononi. Clinton. Havelock. Picton. Roxburgh. Tapanui. Auckland. Cromwell. Masterton. Hanmer. Waitara. Wairoa. New Plymouth. Westport. Havelock North. Some snow scenes. These include - The Tasman Glacier and Maltebrun Hutt. Muller Hut and glacier, Mount Cook. Skiers at Fairlie. Horses in snow at Naseby. Snow scene, Wanganui district. Snow scene, Upongaro. Other postcards include - A man on a horse-drawn cab beside a gas lamp. A Woman with a decorated bicycle. Pelorus Jack. Two women in a carriage. Charabanc full of women. Mansion House Kawau Island. There are five coloured novelty cards in the album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Views of New Zealand cities and towns

Date: [ca 1904-ca 1970]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1013

Description: Most of the cards date from ca 1904 to ca 1930. Most depict New Zealand cities and towns, and many are organised into groups. Cities and towns include - Balclutha. Clyde. Cromwell. Mataura. Geraldine. Pigeon Bay. Taumaranui. Dargaville. Bluff. Arrowtown. Oturehua (or Rough Ridge). Alexandra. Port Chalmers. Middlemarch. Gisborne. Duvauchelles Bay. Springburn. Lawrence. Riverton. Ohinemutu. Port Molyneux. Kaitangata. French Pass. Rangiora. Otautau. Marton. Invercargill. Timaru. Napier. Oamaru. Te Aroha. Auckland. Petone. Hamilton. Milton. Waimate. Sawyers Bay. Gore. Opotiki. Winton. Waipukurau. Picton. Blenheim. Hunterville. Nelson. Hawera. Pahiatua. Wanganui. Tai Tapu. Queenstown. Hastings. Palmerston North. Whakatane. Foxton. Southbridge. Hanmer. Portobello. Kaikoura. New Plymouth. Masterton. Kerikeri. Leeston. Seddon. Martinborough. Tauranga. Sefton. Te Awamutu. Wellington. Carterton. Whangarei. Oban. Dunedin. Ashburton. Mount Hutt Station, Methven. Another theme in the collection are bullocks. Cards depict a man ploughing with bullocks. Bullock team hauling a wagon load of wool bales, Cheviot. Bullock teams hauling logs, Catlins district. Two bullock teams hauling carts of timber, Dunedin. Bullock team hauling fencing materials. There is also a card depicting a man on a horse drawn mowing machine. Beaches and coastal scenes include - Half Moon Bay, Stewart Island. Ocean Beach, Stewart Island. Coastal cliffs, Waikouaiti. Takapuna Beach, Auckland. Home Bay, Motutapu. Kerpuru and Waitaria Bay, Marlborough Sounds. Smiths Bay. Lakes include - Lake Rotoiti. Lake Te Anau. Jellico point, Lake Taupo. Lake Pupuke, Takapuna. Sounds include Milford Sound. Dusky Sound. There are several dairy factories. These include - Kakanui Dairy Facory. Inglewood Dairy Facory. Factory of the Taieri and Peninsula Milk Supply Company Ltd. One card depicts the old and new shops of draper Thomas F Bussell, Failie. Another shows Hawkes' shop for stationary, fancy goods, fruit, and confectionary. Part of the same building is a Bank of New Zealnd. There are two greeting cards from Hamilton and Petone depicting a postman with the post bags added to the card. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Photographs of New Zealand cities and towns

Date: 1934-1939

From: Farrand, Kathleen Margaret, 1916-2004: Photographs of New Zealand scenes and people

Reference: PA1-o-1175

Description: Photographs of Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Paekakariki, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Timaru, Napier, Hastings, Taumarunui, Taihape, Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill and Greymouth, taken in the 1930s by K M Farrand. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Bradstock, C A :Postcards of New Zealand

Date: ca 1900-ca 1920

By: Bradstock, Cedric Alec, 1925-

Reference: PAColl-4264

Description: Views in New Zealand Quantity: 28 postcards.

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New Zealand towns and and scenic views

Date: [ca 1904-ca 1979]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1011

Description: Most of the cards date from ca 1904 to ca 1920. New Zealand cities and towns are represented, including many notable buildings, monuments, and parks. Tourist destinations like Lake Wakatipu, the Whanganui river, and thermal areas feature. One group depict native forest as scenery. There are also memorial cards, the largest number for Richard Seddon, and one for T E Taylor Mayor of Christchurch. One card is of the famous female cross dresser and con-man/woman, Amy Bock. Two cards depict champion New Zealand rowers, Richard Arnst, William Webb, George Whelch, and W Fogwell. Several of the greeting cards, which are scattered throughout the album, depict Maoriland maidens. Another group of cards feature sheep, in flocks on the road, crossing bridges, and at pasture. There is also a group of cattle beasts including highland cattle. Thermal areas include Whakarewarewa, steaming cliffs on Lake Rotomahana, and Waimangu. Volcanoes include Mount Ngauruhoe erupting, Mount Ruapehu, and Mount Egmont. There are also views of the Southern Alps, and one view of the Franz Josef Glacier. Places include Queenstown, Geraldine, Blenheim, New Plymouth, Stewart Island, Lake Wakatipu, Waihi Beach, Hawera, Waiau Gorge, Rotorua, Wellington, The Chateau, Queen Charlotte Sound, Dunedin, Bay of Islands, Christchurch, Buller River, Wanganui, Invercargill, Russel, Auckland, Timaru, Oamaru, Ashburton, Nelson, Napier, Picton, Port Chalmers, Hanmer Springs, Lake Manapouri, Hamilton, Waipukarau, Milton, and Balclutha. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Various locations

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7805

Description: Transparency slides of various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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New Zealand towns and greeting post cards

Date: 1904-1973

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1010

Description: Most of the cards date from 1904 to 1914. New Zealand cities and towns are represented, including many notable buildings. Tourist destinations like Lake Wakatipu, the Whanganui river, and Milford Sound feature. One group relate to trams in Invercargill and Wellington, with a photograph from the 1950s of a horse drawn tram in an unidentified town. There is also one photograph of a dairy factory and the milk arriving in wagons. The largest group of town images relate to Palmerston North, most dating from about 1908. The largest group of post cards in the album are all sorts of greeting cards, many of which are hand coloured. Places represented include Christchurch, Hanmer Springs, Invercargill, Wellington, Governors Bay, Rotorua, Pigeon Bay, Lake Wakatipu, Napier, Dunedin, Te Aroha, Skippers Gorge, Hastings, Lyttelton, Milford Sound, Lake Taupo, Waimate, Kawau Island, Whanganui River, Timaru, Oamaru, White Island, New Plymouth, Paekakariki, Akaroa, Palmerston North, Westport, and Hamilton. There are also some cards from Australia, the United States, and Britain. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Cities, towns and tourist destinations in New Zealand

Date: 1919-1922

From: Webster, E Norman, fl 1918-1922 :Photographs of New Zealand, 1920-1922

By: Webster, E Norman, active 1918-1922

Reference: PA1-o-1558

Description: Cities towns and tourist destinations in New Zealand. Album opens with general views of Christchurch, and particular places which include Cathedral Square, and the River Avon. There is one view of Christchurch from the air. Photographs of thermal regions include the Government Bath House, Rotorua. Lake Tarawera. Lake Rotomahana. Whakarewarewa. Waimangu. Wairakei. Two views of Auckland. One view of Mount Ruapehu. Wanganui and the Whanganui River. A trip on the Whanganui River. Wanganui River boats, one the SS Ohura. Picton and Nelson and a trip on Pelorus and Queen Charlotte sounds in the SS Blenheim. Cadillac motor car abandoned after the engine caught fire. Views of Dundedin and Invercargill. Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and the SS Earnslaw. Wellington views and the Rimutaka Incline. Family groups at Lyall Bay. Ships SS Moeraki in Wellington Harbour, and the barque France at Wellington Warves. The front page of the album is inscribed with the name M Couwell, and dated 28th Dec 1922. This person is likely to have been the recipient of the album. Some duplicate prints in the collection have notes on the back in a consistant, neat handwriting. In three cases these are signed E N Webster, who advises that he arrived in Wellington 5 February 1918, and left 15 June 1922. During this period he holidayed to the various places recorded in the album. The photographs were taken between 1919 and 1921 judging from dates on the duplicates. His second name was Norman, and this is the name he used to sign letters on postcards sent from Christchurch in 1919 to his mother, and a friend called May. There is also a note attached to an illustration of Ben Lomond in the collection in which he gives his name as Norman Webster. Information on postcards indicate that he came from Australia, and in 1916 lived at Nambour, Queensland. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Album of New Zealand Post Cards

Date: 1918-1922

From: Webster, E Norman, fl 1918-1922 :Photographs of New Zealand, 1920-1922

Reference: PA1-o-1559

Description: New Zealand Postcard album. Cards include - Wellington. Rimutaka Incline. Auckland. Christchurch. Dunedin. Rotorua. Whakarewarewa. Wairakei. Waimungu. Waiotapu. Lake Rotomahana. Queenstown. Lake Wakatipu. Diamond Lake. Timaru. Bluff. Stewart Island. Wanganui. Whanganui river. Pipiriki House Hotel. Nelson. Picton. The sounds. Palmerston North. Blenheim. Taumaranui. Cromwell. Mount Cook. Mount Ruapehu. Mount Egmont. Hapuwhenua Viaduct. Table Bay, Cape Town. Cape Horn. Two front pages of the album are inscribed with the name E N Webster. The first is dated 31-1-1916, and the location is Nambour (Queensland, Australia). The second is dated 1918-1922, and the location is NZ. The first of these inscriptions, as well as information on some of the postcards in this album, indicate that Webster came from Australia, probably to Wellington where he advises on one photograph in the collection, that he arrived 5 February 1918, and left 15 June 1922. During this period he holidayed to the various places recorded in this album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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New Zealand towns and scenic views

Date: [ca 1904-1970]

From: Stuart, Henrietta, fl 1950s :Postcard albums

Reference: PA1-q-1020

Description: Most of the cards date from ca 1904 to ca 1920. They include cities and towns, buildings, and scenic views including some of the thermal areas. Other postcards include - Two memorial cards for Richard Seddon. Three portraits of, and pyjamas belonging to, Amy Bock. Nurse Maud and a young supporter, Festival Queen, Christchurch, 1915. Gathering of the Hawke's Bay Hunt. Greeting and novelty postcards include greetings from - Wanganui. Christchurch. Auckland. Gore. Maoriland. Novelty cards include - Cartoon of Sir Joseph Ward in London. Name card "Bessie." Colour cartoon "I have just arrived in Dunedin." card "We are buzzing round Invercargill." Cartoon "Wash day in the Garden of Eden." Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Travels of HMS "Sussex" during 1934 and 1935

Date: 1934-1935

Reference: PA1-o-1027

Description: Travels of HMS "Sussex" from Britain to Australia, New Zealand, and Melanesia during 1934 and 1935. The first section is a tour to Australia with the Duke of Gloucester from September to November 1934. This section has images of the Duke, the crew at play and performing during crossing the line ceremonies. There is a view of sailors in their sleeping quarters and others sleeping on deck. Places depicted are Sri Lanka, and Australian cities Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Hobart. Following are photographs taken during a summer cruise from 28 February to 18 April 1935. This was from Sydney to Lord Howe Island to New Zealand and back to Sydney via Hobart, Tasmania. In New Zealand the ship called into Russell, Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin. There are views of Russell, Auckland and Wellington, and others recording a trip to Ohinemutu and Rotorua. After its return to Sydney, HMS Sussex went on a spring cruise lasting from 16 July until 15 November 1935. This consisted of a visit to the Island groups in Melanesia via Brisbane and the Great Barrier Reef. In the Solomons the ship visited Faisi, Tulaghi (in the Florida Islands), Hog Harbour (Espiritu Santo), Vila (on Efate Island), and Tanna Island. In the Loyalty Islands it called into Sandal Bay (Lifou Island), then on to Noumea (New Caledonia), returning to Australia and ultimately Sydney. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908 : Photograph album of scenes taken in New Zealand

Date: [ca 1864-1890s]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA1-o-1889

Description: Photograph album of prints, showing images of scenes around New Zealand, taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead from circa 1864 to circa 1890s. Compiler of album unidentified. Most prints have captions. - Includes images of scenes around Milford Sound, Queenstown-Lakes District and George Sound, which include images of lakes, ships, people, and buildings. - Also includes images of Christchurch, including the Christchurch Cathedral, the Victoria Bridge (with a caption inscribed in pencil saying 'Law Courts'), the Avon River, the Christchurch Botanical Gardens, Sumner and Shag Rock. - Also includes images of Auckland including Albert Park, North Shore, Auckland Hospital and a waterfall at Lucas Creek. - Also includes a series of images taken from what is described as the 'Hokitika Road' (Arthur's Pass) including the Otira Gorge, the Devil's Punchbowl, Mount Rolleston and Mount Philistine. - Also includes images of Dunedin including the Octagon (which includes images of horses and carts, buildings and roads), North East Valley, Leith Valley, Port Chalmers, and Dunedin Botanic Garden. - Also includes an image of a group of Maori standing outside Tamatekapua wharenui (meeting house) at Ohinemutu, and an image of (mainly Maori) people at Ateamuri [sic], Waikato. This includes two pairs of men shaking hands, and horses and carts. Other - A reference card from the Parliamentary Library tipped into the album includes the following: "919.31 NZ Scenery (Photographs). N 532. c 1884 68797. NZ Collection" Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Backing board recto - centre - "General Assembly New Zealand Library" [insignia]. Also on spine "919.31"; "N532" and "New Zealand Scenery".; Backing board verso - centre - "General Assembly Library, NZ" bookplate with reference numbers, stamped with a "withdrawn" stamp. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark blue and black bound album, with gold embossed lettering. 18.5 cm x 26 cm Provenance: Donated by Parliamentary Library, Wellington, 2014 Transfers: From Book Collections - From NZ&P Book Collections as part of a large ongoing donation of mainly published material.

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Henderson, George Duncan, 1911-1985 :'Wanted - a fairy godmother'. 19 September 1962

Date: 1962

From: Henderson, George Duncan, 1911?-1985:[Collection of cartoons by George Henderson (Hen). 1961-1984]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: A-445-003

Description: Shows Cinderella who represents 'Taranaki' sitting at the hearth. Behind her are the ugly stepsisters who represent 'Auckland' and the 'capital city' and who hold invitations for the 'royal visit'; as well the 'capital city' holds a fan with '£8,000,000 for airport' printed on it. Caption in pencil on verso 'Wanted: a fairy godmother'. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on paper 190 x 145 mm

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Photograph album relating to North Island and South Island road trips

Date: Jan 1931, 28 Dec 1934-2 Feb 1935, 27 Dec 1935-17 Jan 1936

From: Johnston, Phyllis, 1904-1998: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1896

Description: Photograph album formerly belonging to Phyllis Johnston. Contains images taken during three holidays in New Zealand. Compiler of albums, and photographer(s), are unidentified. Album is extensively captioned though few people are identified. - Motoring trip of North Island in January 1931, following family on a camping trip in a A-Model Ford. Route, as suggested by image order in album, goes via Hastings, Wairoa, Lake Waikaremoana, Morere, Gisborne, Opotiki, Ohope, Whakatane, Rotorua, Whakarewarewa, Tauranga, Waihi, Thames, Mercury Bay, Tui Glen, Waiwera, Waipu, Whangarei, Bay of Islands, Mount Messenger and Dawson Falls. Images feature camp grounds and sites, car with tent awning erected and with gear packed alongside, picnicking scenes, motoring scenes, and tourist sights on route. Images and sites of note are: Tongoio Falls; Aniwaniwa Falls; road between Gisborne and Opotiki including ford, adjacent ranges and valleys, bush, and coastal views; Whakatane War Memorial; Road between Whakatane and Rotorua, including bush, Lake Rotoma, Hongi's Track, and Tikitere geothermal area; Whakarewarewa, including tourist group with Guide Rangi, Maori children bathing, and Frog Pond; Tauranga Harbour and railway bridge; gorge between Waihi and Thames; bullocks hauling Kauri logs south of Coromandel; 'Rotten Row' cabins at Waipu; Christ Church, bay and sea shore, and view of town from the flagstaff, Russell; cream being delivered by row boat in Bay of Islands; Zane Grey Camp, Otehei Bay; car on barge crossing between Russell and Paihia (including car transfer to shore); Williams Memorial Church, Paihia; and Waitangi Falls. Miss B G Kirk appears in a number of images (identified in one). - Road trip to South Island in 1934-1935 features images of Christchurch, Dunedin, and Oamaru. Christchurch images include views of Cashmere, Lyttelton, the road to and picnicking at Governors Bay, Sumner, Opawa, picnic ground 'Kauriki' (and poplar avenue in area), Christchurch Botanical Gardens (including Rose Garden), Avon River, Christchurch Art Gallery (interior and exterior shots), Canterbury College (School of Art, cloisters and observatory), Scott's memorial fountain, Victoria Lake, Beaths Department Store rooftop garden, stone house at Cracroft Wilson estate, and various social scenes including 'Thor' at an easel, a family portrait (Mr and Mrs Wilson with Thor, Lance, and Helen), and an unidentified tennis party. Dunedin images include Knox College, Winter Gardens, child Maklin Duncan of Elgin Road, and Mrs Hosking, some of her children, and her father Mr White. Oamaru images show the cityscape, Basilica, and Oamaru Gardens (fountain, duck pond, swans). Also includes a copy of a studio portrait of Winnie M Munro and Mr and Mrs Munro on their balcony. - Anakiwa, Queen Charlotte Sound, and Blenheim summer holiday (1935-1936) pictures feature the natural sights of the Marlborough Sounds area as well as family holiday snaps of holiday activities such as social events, picnics, fishing, bush walks, and day trips. Images of note include: Anakiwa Homestead (with interior and exterior shots); Anakiwa beach, wharf area, and views of Tiri Moana, Kenepuru, Mahau, and Pelorous Sounds taken on a bush walk; Picton including 'Betty and The Youth' at Picton War Memorial, view from the water, and view from across Shakespeare Bay; various boat rides (including on the 'Alcedo') and a small bus; group photograph of those at the New Year's Eve Ball at Anakiwa including people in costume; Mrs McDougall, Miss Ray Cuff, and Mrs Raine dressed as Three Blind Mice; Havelock main street and wharf; Pelorous River (including bridge and rapids); Bay of Many Coves; Ship Cove (including Captain Cook Memorial); ice cream eating; Blenheim War Memorial; the plane 'Karoro' at Woodbourne Aerodrome and Rongotai Airport; and an aerial view of Marlborough taken on route from Woodbourne with Wellington. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green cardboard album tied with leather string, 20 x 24 cm

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Transparencies of lakes, rivers, bush, farmland, towns, and motorboat racing

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Werren, Douglas John 1930-2007: Transparency slides

Reference: PA12-11316

Description: Transparency slides taken by Douglas John Werren, circa 1950s to 1960s. Includes views of rivers, towns, lakes, coast, bush, and farmland. Some photographs are aerial views (including Wellington Harbour and City and unidentified [timber?] town). One series shows Lake Taupo seen from a hill north-west of Tokaanu. There is also a single shot of Lake Karapiro and a series of images that shows a motorboat race with crowd on the riverbank [Waikato River?] and a town in the background. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies

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McComb transparencies three

Date: [ca 1955]

From: McComb, Kevin James, 1932-2012: Slides taken around New Zealand

Reference: PA12-11490

Description: Transparency slides showing New Zealand scenes taken by Kevin James McComb in circa 1955, while on a roadtrip around New Zealand. Photographs of Wellington City show the submarine 'Tactician' docked at a wharf and street scenes on Willis Street and Manners Street. Also two images [two part panorama?] of suburbs Roseneath, Oriental Bay, and Mount Victoria seen from across Wellington Harbour. Taupo images show boat harbour and lake scenes. Napier images show flower gardens, Marine Parade seaside roller skating rink, two images of Westshore area and coast, Napier Soundshell, and the Pania of the Reef information plaque. Set also includes one image of a crowd of people and parked cars by a body of water [Henley Lake?] in Masterton, the road and river at Manawatu Gorge, two photographs taken on Mount Tarawera (crater with Mount Edgecumbe in the background and Brian Tuffy at the trig on the summit), three images of Waitomo Hotel (including one of lounge interior with furniture and another of cars at the front entrance) and Waitomo Caves farmland, and two images of travelling trucks carrying timber (one logs, the other planks) at Rainbow Mountain. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour film phototransparencies in card mounts

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Postcards collected by Annie Eva Jaques. Album 1, part 2

Date: 1905-1920

From: Postcards collected by Annie Eva Jaques; arranged by Betty Haxton (nee Dudson).

By: Kurta, Jekob Wincent, 1877-1965; Longdill & Redin (Firm); Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Haxton-1-2

Description: Includes: 31. 3865. Memorial Maori & South African wars, New Plymouth N.Z. J W Kurta, stationers & fancy goods importer New Plymouth 4758 32. Muir & Moodie. 3866. Hospital New Plymouth NZ. J W Kurta, stationers & fancy goods importer New Plymouth. 4759 33. Tanner Bros Ltd. Best wishes for a happy New Year. Mt Egmont from the Recreation grounds, New Plymouth NZ. X 60-750 34. Recreation Grounds New Plymouth. A Lovegrove series, Devon St., New Plymouth 35. Recreation Grounds New Plymouth. A Lovegrove series, Devon St., New Plymouth 36. Muir & Moodie 3846. Gardens New Plymouth NZ. J W Kurta, stationer & fancy goods importer, New Plymouth. 4754 37. Recreation Grounds New Plymouth. A Lovegrove series, Devon St., New Plymouth 38. Recreation Grounds New Plymouth. A Lovegrove series, Devon St., New Plymouth 39. Bells Falls, Mt Egmont. A Lovegrove series, Devon St., New Plymouth 40. General Post Office, Hamilton. 225. Universal Post Card Co., Dunedin [posted 1912] 41. Taihape, N.Z. no 248 Longdill & Redin, Taihape. Aldersley Photo copyright 128376 [posted 1908] 42. Ohakune N.I.M.T. NZ. F T Series no 1155 43. W Beattie & Co., Auckland. No. 3. At Taumarunui. Pro 1.11.1909. 44. Wanganui River, Taumarunui, NZ. “Bathgate”, Mosgiel NZ. Copyright. Publsihed by A W Bathgate, Mosgiel NZ. Printed in England 45. R E Lucas. Main Street Waipukurau. Real photograph. Aldersley series 46. High Street Dannevirke from Swinburn Street. R H Coltman, Dannevirke. Printed in Germany 47. The Dam, Warkworth 1377. W.A.P. Photographic series, manufactured by the Price Photo Co., Herne Bay Auckland 48. Warkworth 2044. W.A.P. Photographic series, manufactured by the Price Photo Co., Herne Bay Auckland 49. Warkworth river scene. W.T.W. series real photo.1754 50. Warkworth Cement Works 1573. Wilsons Post card, real photograph 51. W T Wilson. Warkworth. 1931. Young’s Falls. Prot. 1.9.12. [1912] 52. F T Series no 2459 A. Post Office, Dee St Invercargill NZ. 53. Tay Street looking west, Invercargill NZ 617. Published by William Nees wellington NZ. Peal photograph 54. G.P.O. Masterton. Academy series 14. Real photo post card 55. Queen Street looking south. Masterton. Academy series 1. Real photo post card 56. Centre Queen Street Masterton. Academy series 7. Real photo post card 57. Queen Street Masterton A 821.Aldersley series. Real photograph 58. Municipal Buildings Masterton. Academy series 10. Real photo post card 59. Bowling green, tennis courts & tea kiosk, Masterton Park. Academy series 3. Real photo post card 60. Park lake & pavillions [sic], Masterton. Academy series 11. Real photo post card Cards were removed from the albums in which they came, but kept in the same order (numbered accordingly) Quantity: 30 postcards. Physical Description: Photolithographs on cards, sizes varying around 90 x 140 mm Provenance: Originally collected by Annie Eva Jaques, later sorted by her niece Betty Haxton (née Dudson), the mother of donor.

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Postcards collected by Annie Eva Jaques. Album 1, part 1

Date: 1905-1920

From: Postcards collected by Annie Eva Jaques; arranged by Betty Haxton (nee Dudson).

By: Beken, Charles Albert, 1859-1944; Kurta, Jekob Wincent, 1877-1965; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Nees, William, active 1900s; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); William Beattie & Company; Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Haxton-1-1

Description: 1. Queen Street Auckland. Gold medal series. Fergusson Limited. From M Sheeran 1911 2. Queen Street Auckland. From Fred Sheeran 1908 3. The Grafton Bridge Auckland. Pro 1310 [?] W Beattie & Co Auckland. Moa” series 4. Muir & Moodie. 3269 P. Ferry wharves Auckland NZ. The Dominion series 5. Wellesley Street Auckland NZ. The F.T. Domed Glossine Series no. 1164. Printed in Saxony 6. G T Chapman Auckland. No. 149. Public Library Wellesley Street, Auckland NZ. Chapman’s series [ca x1909] 7. Auckland. Rex II. 30328. [1909] 8. W. Beattie & Co. Troopers memorial, Albert Park, Auckland NZ. No 6006. The “Moa” series. Printed in Germany 9. Government Buildings Wellington; the largest wooden building in the world. F T Glossine series no 3614 10. Wellington Government Buildings 627. The “Gordon” real photo series [ posted 1911] 11. Oriental Bay Wellington N.Z. F T Series no 127. Printed in Saxony 12. Karori Road and Botanical Gardens Wellington NZ. F T Series 103. Printed in Saxony 13. Newtown Park, Wellington NZ. F T Series no 132. Printed in Saxony 14. Tanner Bros Ltd. Maoriland postcard. 59-237 – Oriental Bay Wellington NZ 15. Boat Harbour Wellington NZ. Published by William Nees Wellington NZ. Platin series no 245. 16. Scene on bowling green, Te Aroha. Mrs E Rayner, publisher. Sent by Fred Flynn 17. Zak. At the Welln AA sports 1910. “Zak” photo 9187 18. Zak. Welln AAA Sports 1913. “Zak” series 16-765 19. Gear Meat Company’s works, Petone 20. Beken, photo. Christchurch from Exhibition tower. T.10 [Printed by] Smith & Anthony Limited 21. Junction of High, Manchester and Lichfield Streets, Christchurch 22. Municipal Buildings, Gas Co’s Office and Clarendon Hotel Christchurch 23. Lyttelton 24. Guy. Greetings from Dunedin. Princes and High Streets Dunedin NZ. 25. Near Motu, Gisborne-Opotiki Road. Real photograph. F.G.R. Series 1993. 26. Post Office and Court House Gisborne, NZ. Fromm’s Book Arcade, Gisborne. W T Wilson photo [no.] 1405 [1913] 27. Greetings from Taranaki. Mt Egmont N.Z. F.G.R. 1406 28. Entrance to Breakwater, Newplymouth [sic]. A Lovegrove series, Devon St., New Plymouth 29. 3839. Post Office New Plymouth. J W Kurta, stationers & fancy goods importer New Plymouth. 4752 30. 3838. Breakwater New Plymouth N.Z. J W Kurta, stationers & fancy goods importer New Plymouth 4751 Cards were removed from the albums in which they came, but kept in the same order (numbered accordingly) Quantity: 30 postcards. Physical Description: Photolithographs on cards, sizes varying around 90 x 140 mm Provenance: Originally collected by Annie Eva Jaques, later sorted by her niece Betty Haxton (née Dudson), the mother of donor.

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Commercial slides of New Zealand

Date: [ca 1950-1970]

From: Edwards, Muriel, 1907-1981: Slides taken around New Zealand

By: Hatwell, Neville, 1918?-1969; Robin Smith Photography Ltd

Reference: PA12-10641

Description: Commercial slides from various publishers collected by Muriel Edwards. Named photographers are Robin Smith and N Hartwell. Images are published by Colourful New Zealand (Timaru), Tasman Colour Slides, and Fotocentre Colourview (Oamaru). Contains tourist shots from around the North and South Island, with towns, waterfronts, mountains, church buildings, and gardens all areas of focus. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies

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James Cornwall loose album pages

Date: [ca 1890s-1940s]

From: Cornwall, James Caleb, 1879-1964: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10268

Description: Photographs of New Zealand scenes taken between circa 1890s and circa 1940s, chiefly by James Caleb Cornwall. Many images have a brief explanatory captions. Contains images including a kapa haka group performing on a barge, a building decorated for Royal [Coronation 1937?] with cameo portraits of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, animals at a zoo (pelican and [thar?]), a thermal area, and a bush scene. Transportation is featured, with photographs showing trains (locomotives and carriages, including a Fairlie locomotive) and railway architecture (train tracks and Main Trunk Line viaduct) as well as car and horse and cart scenes. Places and buildings include Hastings Main Street, Blenheim Memorial (clock tower and fountain), Palmerston North (including birds on pond [Domain?], a church, shops, and the main square), Arthurs Pass and Porters Pass, a Coromandel homestead, house and garden of Cara [Sawings?], and [Otago Settlers?] Museum, Dunedin. Unidentified figures appear in some photographs. Quantity: 10 loose album pages, with 38 b&w original prints. Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints adhered to loose card album pages