Florence

Date: 1875 - 1920

From: [Yarborough, Gertrude Flora Cooke], d 1934 :[Scrapbook of watercolours, prints and photographs, 1878 and later].

Reference: E-881-f-024-2

Description: Shows a photograph of the Rape of Polyxena, by sculptor Pio Fedi, 1866. It is situated in the Loggia dei Lanzi, in Florence. Extended Title - From Gertrude Flora Yarborough's scrapbook of watercolours ... 1878 and after, page 24, lower image Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph, 240 x 182 mm.

Date: 1929

From: Taylor, Lewis F P : Photograph albums relating to the life and aviation career of Lewis Taylor

By: Taylor, Lewis Francis Paul (Mrs), active 1995; Taylor, Lewis Francis Paul, 1907-1997

Reference: PA1-o-744

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1875 - 1920

From: [Yarborough, Gertrude Flora Cooke], d 1934 :[Scrapbook of watercolours, prints and photographs, 1878 and later].

Reference: E-881-f-026

Description: Shows Fra Bartolomeo's profile portrait of Savonarola, inscribed below: Hieronymi Ferrariensis a Deo missi prophetae effigies. Also shows a procession of hooded figures carrying a coffin or litter, and a torn photograph of The Execution of Savonarola in the Piazza della Signora, Florence, on 23 May 1498 (painting attributed to Francesco Rosselli). Extended Title - From Gertrude Flora Yarborough's scrapbook of watercolours ... 1878 and after, page 26 Quantity: 3 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photographs, on page 412 x 305 mm.

Date: 1870 - 1920

From: [Yarborough, Gertrude Flora Cooke], d 1934 :[Scrapbook of watercolours, prints and photographs, 1878 and later].

Reference: E-881-f-030-2

Description: Unfinished watercolour shows a section of the cloisters at San Marco, with glimpses of the pictures on the curved vaulted ceilings. Extended Title - From Gertrude Flora Yarborough's scrapbook of watercolours ... 1878 and after, loose at page 30, lower image Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 272 x 188 mm.

Date: 1942 - 1946

From: [Ephemera, programmes and booklets relating to rugby union football played by New Zealanders or in New Zealand. 1940-1949].

By: McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995

Reference: Eph-A-RUGBY-1940s-01

Description: An interesting and unusual programme featuring illustrations by Peter McIntyre. The South African and New Zealand team members are listed "laws" of rugby relating to scrummaging, dangerous clothing accessories, fighting opponents, are stated. One illustration shows a stern man reading from "The Book" to drunken listeners at the NZ Forces Club. Another shows South African players retreating before a Kiwi onslaught, with the text "Suffer, Little Springboks and come unto us and we shall teach you the Laws of the Book". Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on pages of programme. Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, each 217 x 140 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Quilter's Bookshop in 2003.

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Crombie, George, active 1900

Reference: PA4-1176

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of The Palazza Vecchio, Florence, taken by [Geo] Crombie, ca 1900. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Palazza Vecchio, Florence; Backing board recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series; Backing board recto - left of image - Crombie - photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1953-[ca 1985]

By: Bertram, James Munro, 1910-1993; Kerr, Lynsie, active 2004

Reference: PAColl-8017

Description: Photographs relating to James Bertram, including people standing on a platform at a railway station, Arthur Clough's grave in Florence, and a visit to China. The material in this collection was used in the National Library Gallery exhibition relating to James McNeish's book, `Dance of the peacocks' (2003); captions and background information in Back file Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s). 1 photocopy/ies. Provenance: Donated by Mrs L Kerr, Lower Hutt, 2004 Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives, Bertram, James Munro, 1910-1993 : Papers..

Date: 1940-1945

By: King, Russell David, 1896-1970

Reference: PAColl-3179

Description: Because the photographer was one of the commanding officers of the Field Ambulance many of the photographs are snaps of officers and visiting commanders and officials. Other photographs show the Field Ambulance in operation in various theatres of the war, on leave and playing sport. The largest group of photographs are of a tourist type showing historical sites, architecture, places of scenic interest and the native populations Arrangement: Negatives at F66732-1/4 - F66784-1/4 Quantity: 53 b&w original negative(s). 625 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0247, Russell David King papers.

Date: 1888

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Tour in Italy 1888

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: E-353-q-015-1

Description: Looking up the hill towards a walled monastery, with an arched gatewary to the right, a religious figure on top Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 150 x 240 mm

Date: 1914

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Sketchbook of Italian & Norwegian scenes] 1914

Reference: E-124-008

Description: The Palazzo Vecchio and part of the Uffizi in Florence, seen from across the square Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 145 x 103 mm

Date: ca 1943-1945, ca 1990s (originally taken ca 1900)

From: McLean, Peter McDonald, 1920-2003 :Photographs relating to Peter McLean

Reference: PA1-q-900

Description: Photographs relating to Peter McLean's ancestors, the South African War, and McLean's service in Italy, the Middle East and North Africa during World War Two. Includes a guide book for the kirk of St Nicholas in Aberdeen, two postcards, and photocopies of certificates. Many of the photographs in this album relating to World War Two are duplicates of ones in PA1-q-899. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1888

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Tour in Italy 1888

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: E-353-q-017

Description: A drawing of part of the Ponte Vechio continued by a photograph to the same scale on the right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Pencil and crayon, 150 x 240 mm & albumen photograph on page 150 x 240 mm

Date: 1866

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-155

Description: Shows the Arno River running through Florence, the riverside road with people and a horse and cart in the foreground Other Titles - Lungarno Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 247 x 348 mm

Date: 1942-1946

By: King, Gilbert Arthur Newman, 1923-2006

Reference: PA1-o-1453

Description: Album of photographs taken and collected by Gilbert Arthur Newman King (1922-2007) while serving with 2NZEF 1942-1945, and with J Force in 1946. Comprises: 87th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, Lyttelton and Mt Pleasant, 10 June 1942 to 18 August 1943. Scenes in Florence, Siena, Pisa, Bari and Naples, 18 October 1945 to 21 February 1946. Voyage from Naples to Japan aboard "Strathmore" via Port Said, Suez Canal, Colombo, Singapore, Hong Kong, 21 February 1946 to 19 March 1946 Scenes in Japan, showing views of Kure, Yamaguchi and Kiwa Voyage home from Kure to Wellington aboard "Chitral", via Guam, 24 August 1946 to 8 September 1946. At home with family, 8 September 1946. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black card bound album 24.7 x 30.5 cm Provenance: Donated by Mr W R Schofield, Christchurch, in 2009

Date: 1930

By: Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961; Mitchell, Frank Keith, 1928-2019; Mitchell, Victor Leonard William, 1925-1980

Reference: A-353-014

Description: Shows a view of the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno River in Florence. There is a rowboat in the left foreground, and one bridge arch and part of another one, are shown at the right. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, 170 x 187 mm. Provenance: Donated by Frank Mitchell in 2002; formerly owned by V Leonard W Mitchell, the donor's brother.

Date: 1884

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Italy 1884

Reference: E-352-q-034/035

Description: Shows view of River Arno with bridge across, boats, and buildings on either side. A man with staff stands at left. Other Titles - Florence Extended Title - from his sketchbook, Italy 1884. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title] E.A.Williams was in New Zealand during the mid 1860s, directing the Tauranga-Waikato and Taranaki campaigns of the New Zealand Wars Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour 150 x 480 mm.

Date: 1888

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Tour in Italy 1888

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: E-353-q-014

Description: A monastery by a stream in the foreground, and an extensive plain, with the buildings of Florence and Fiesole in the distance Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 150 x 480 mm

Date: [1939-1945]

From: Creator unknown :Photographs of 2NZEF in Egypt, Middle East and Italy

Reference: PA1-o-1672

Description: Contains views of Rome, Como, Florence, Forli, Pompeii, Venice, Naples, Bari and Ancona. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: 25 x 35 cm

Date: [1939-1945]

From: Creator unknown :Photographs of 2NZEF in Egypt, Middle East and Italy

Reference: PA1-o-1673

Description: Tourist photo ablum of images from around Napoli. Loose photo postcards of Como and Pompeii in back. Also includes a tourist map of Florence monuments and buildings. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 17 x 24.5 cm

Date: 1945

From: Maffey, Eric Wagstaff, 1917-2000 :Photographs relating to Maffey's service in World War Two

Reference: PA1-o-1222

Description: Photographs and postcards of buildings and street scenes in various Italian cities collected by Eric Wagstaff Maffey during his service in World War Two. Includes scenes at Bologna camp and Maffey's voyage back to New Zealand via Colombo, taken ca 1945. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Purple plastic album 16.7 x 12.4 cm, containing 120 photographs