Simmonds Spartan aeroplanes

Date: 1929

By: Bone, Eileen Marewa, 1918-2000

Reference: PACOLL-3472

Description: Aircraft in field by main road from Stoke to Nelson, possibly engaged in giving joy rides. The date is approximate E A Bone (father of donor) was on aero club committee. Mother possibly had free ride. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1930s]

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

Reference: 1/2-084086-G

Description: Photograph taken circa 1930s by an Evening Post staff photographer Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [ca 1930s]

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

Reference: 1/2-084087-G

Description: Photograph taken circa 1930s by an Evening Post staff photographer Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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

Reference: EP-2215-1/2-G

Description: From box containing EP-2215 to 2216 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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

Reference: EP-0499-1/2-G

Description: From box containing EP-0499 to 0500 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 15

Reference: PAColl-7081-37

Description: Simmonds Spartan biplane named Lovebird at Franz Josef, circa 1930s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 11.4 x 16 cm

Date: 1931

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

Reference: 1/2-084084-G

Description: Simmonds Spartan biplane at Rongotai Aerodrome, Wellington, taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post in 1931. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1934]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-006331-G

Description: Crowd alongside the Fokker aeroplane `Southern Cross' and the Simmonds Spartan aeroplane `Southern Cross Kitten', circa 1934. Photograph taken by Northwood brothers, probably in the Northland Region. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [193-?]

From: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Negatives of New Zealand towns and scenery, and Fiji

Reference: 1/2-045010-G

Description: Aircraft on the ground at Rongotai Aerodrome, Wellington, circa 1930s. From left: DH60G Gipsy Moth, Waco, and Simmonds Sparten. The Simmonds Sparten has "Evening Post Gift Plane" painted upon it. Airmen unidentified. Photograph taken by William Hall Raine. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Rongotai Airport identified by cataloguer from PAColl-7985-47. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1933

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-03696-G

Description: Copy negative taken by Whites Aviation. Photographer of original unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: ¼ plate Glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches