Kitchens - New Zealand
Te Herenga Waka Marae, Fiji, and friends
Date: 1989
From: Dennis, Lawrence Samuel, 1915-2000 :Photographs relating to the career of Lawrence Samuel Dennis
Reference: PA1-o-1707
Description: Includes - Weekend at Te Herenga Waka Marae, Victoria University, Wellington, April 1989. Seaweed harvesting project, Kaba Peninsula, Fiji. Sunset over Tabarua Island, Fiji. Group at the Lady Norwood Rose Garden, Wellington. Children, Sanya and Shabnil Singh. Women in a kitchen, and a dinner party. Teenagers on skis. Groups of tourists in a resort, Fiji. Te Herenga Waka Marae at Victoria University of Wellington, 46 Kelburn Parade, Kelburn. Construction completed in 1987. Carvings associated with the marae were made by two groups under the Master Carver Takirirangi Smith. Source of title - Title supplied by the Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Interior views of a show kitchen by McSkimming Industries Ltd
Date: [1980s]
From: Sheffield House Publications Collection
Reference: PA12-11202
Description: Interior views of a show kitchen by McSkimming Industries Ltd. Quantity: 9 colour original transparency/ies.
Photographs of kitchenware products manufactured by Burns & Ferrall Ltd
Date: [1980s]
From: Sheffield House Publications Collection
Reference: PA12-11421
Description: Includes views of kitchens, and a range of kitchenware manufactured in stainless steel by Burns & Ferrall Ltd. Quantity: 10 colour original transparency/ies.
View of a show kitchen, and kitchen utensils manufactured by Burns & Ferrall Ltd
Date: [1980s]
From: Sheffield House Publications Collection
Reference: PA12-11423
Description: Interior views of a show kitchen, and kitchen utensils manufactured by Burns & Ferrall Ltd. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies 120 strips comprising 12 images.
Washing sink and draining unit manufacture by Burns & Ferrall
Date: [1980s]
From: Sheffield House Publications Collection
Reference: PA12-11422
Description: Photographs of a stainless steel kitchen sink and draining board unit manufactured by Burns & Ferrall. Quantity: 3 colour original transparency/ies.
Kāuta/cooking house and whare noho/sleeping house
Date: [ca 1927]-1938
From: Turbott, Harold Bertram, 1899-1988 : Papers
Reference: PAColl-10760-38-1
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer between circa 1927 and 1938 showing two buildings, one a kāuta (cooking house) built in a Western style and one a whare noho (sleeping place) constructed in a traditional Māori manner using native materials, situated in front of the bush. Next to the two structures is a fenced-off area. Typed caption reads "Unsatisfactory double type Maori hut." Other photographs of the kāuta/cooking house and whare noho/sleeping house can be found at Library reference PAColl-10760-38-2 and PAColl-10760-38-3 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card.
Wooden kāuta/cooking house
Date: [ca 1927]-1938
From: Turbott, Harold Bertram, 1899-1988 : Papers
Reference: PAColl-10760-38-2
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer between circa 1927 and 1938 showing a kāuta, or cooking house, situated in front of the bush, alongside which is a fenced-off area. Typed caption reads "Kauta or cooking house. Wooden slab construction. Sacking instead of window panes." Other photographs of the kāuta/cooking house and whare noho/sleeping house can be found at Library reference PAColl-10760-38-1 and PAColl-10760-38-3 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card.
Breakfast area in the kitchen of a state house
Date: Between 1940 and 1945
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
Reference: PAColl-4161-207-05
Description: Breakfast area in the kitchen of a state house, photographed during the 1940s by a National Publicity Studios photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - Please return promptly to Inoformation Officer, Prime Minister's Dept., Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 144 x 211 mm
Smith & Brown Ltd :Buy a smart new kitchen set. Smith & Brown offer new coloured furnit...
Date: 1940
From: Smith & Brown Ltd :Smith & Brown Ltd present New Zealand's finest furniture service! to town and country residents throughout North Island. Shop by mail or in the store! 148-152 Symonds Street, Auckland C.3. [Sales catalogue. November, 1940].
Reference: Eph-B-FURNITURE-1940-01-back-2
Description: A colour advertisement showing a kitchen cabinet in green and another in red. Also shows a table and chairs in green, and a single blue chair. At top right is a range of five colour rectangles showing the range of colour finishes available. Extended Title - From Smith & Brown Ltd sales catalogue, November 1940, inside back cover. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on page of catalogue. Physical Description: Photolithograph on inside back cover of booklet, 315 x 245 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Quilter's Bookshop in 2002, lot 253.
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Got my first pay at the new tax rates today, so to cel...
Date: 1960
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Reference: B-133-096
Description: Man presents his bemused wife with a scrubbing brush, telling her "Got my first pay at the new tax rate today, so to celebrate, I blew my entire increase on a present for you". They are standing in a kitchen in front of the stove on which dinner is cooking, watched by a young daughter. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil 280 x 255 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
Two men peeling vegetables into a basin
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1947-1/4-G
Description: Two men preparing food, peeling vegetables in a kitchen. The are working at a bench, using a basin for the peelings. There is a rack of kitchen utensils on the wall in the background, plates on the bench, and pots on the shelf below. The man on the left is wearing trousers with a waistcoat, long-sleeved shirt and tie, and the man on the right is wearing trousers with a striped shirt, and tie. Photograph taken by A P Godber. For other images taken at the same time see APG-1949-1/4, APG-1950-1/4, APG-1960-1/4 and APG-1962-1/4. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches
State house kitchen
Date: Between 1940 and 1945
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
Reference: PAColl-4161-207-04
Description: The kitchen of a state house, photographed during the 1940s by a National Publicity Studios photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - Please return promptly to Inoformation Officer, Prime Minister's Dept., Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 144 x 211 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:You know what a smart little girl you were, buying up a...
Date: 1964
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: B-133-302
Description: A husband proudly explains to his bemused wife why he has arrived home with ten flagons and three kegs of beer. The wife is standing in the kitchen. Nine bags of sugar are making a high shelf sag. Aluminium saucepans with bakerlite handles are on the boil on the stove. There is a kitchen table with two stools in the corner and the floor is laid with lino tiles. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil 255 x 280 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
Woman preparing food in a state house kitchen
Date: Between 1940 and 1945
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
Reference: PAColl-4161-207-03
Description: Woman preparing food in a state house kitchen, photographed during the 1940s by a National Publicity Studios photographer. The woman also appears in PAColl-4161-207-02. Other Titles - National Publicity Studios reference number A222 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 111 x 159 mm
Kitchen interior, Shuker house, Titahi Bay, Porirua
Date: [1960s]
From: Winder, Duncan, 1919-1970: Architectural photographs
Reference: DW-1045-F
Description: Kitchen interior and Lylian Shuker using benchtop elements in the kitchen of her home, Titahi Bay, Wellington. Photograph taken by Duncan Winder during the 1960s. "This architect designed kitchen, with its stainless steel cookware, teapot and toaster, eye-level oven and uncluttered surfaces, exemplifies the move to clean, efficient work spaces in homes." (Information taken from caption used in "Darling, I'm home!" display). Exhibited in 'Darling, I'm Home!' exhibition at the National Library of New Zealand, 1 June - 5 July 1999. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Our kitchen
Date: 17 Jun 1845
From: Bambridge, William, 1819-1879 : Diaries
Reference: MS-0130-280
Description: Sketch by William Bambridge of his wife, Sophia, sitting by the fire in their kitchen, sewing with her embroidery frame clamped to the table. The sketch is on p 280 of the journal. Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Sepia ink 95 x 137 mm, on sheet 203 x 157 mm
Kitchen interior with woman washing cup
Date: [ca 1950s]
From: Burt, Gordon Onslow Hilbury, 1893-1968 :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-036399-F
Description: Interior of a modern kitchen, probably in Wellington. Shows the kitchen area with distinctive cupboard doors and drawers, and foldaway surfaces. A woman holds a cup underneath a tap at one of two sinks. Photograph taken circa 1950s, by Gordon Onslow Hilbury Burt. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Phemie in the kitchen
Date: [ca 1890]
By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947
Reference: 1/2-010581-F
Description: `Phemie:' photograph of a watercolour by Frances Hodgkins showing a young woman working in a kitchen. The painting was executed in about 1890. The photograph was probably taken in the 1970s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 16.3 x 11.7 cm
Kitchen showing possible dangers for small children - Photograph taken by Edward Perciv...
Date: Apr 1950
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-030275-F
Description: Kitchen showing possible dangers for small children, as set up by the Health Department. Shows various items in the room that may be dangerous. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Percival Christensen in April 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
A kitchen with 4 women preparing a meal
Date: 14 June 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-084166-G
Description: Shows a kitchen with four women preparing a meal. At one end there are bare shelves, a table in the centre and along side the windows are two stoves, and a water cyliner. Photograph taken by a staff photographer from the Evening Post, 14 June 1932. Evening Post, 14 June 1932. ` Women's unemployment Bureau set up by the Unemployment Relief Committee. Meals served to unemployed women and girls - one hot meal and morning and afternoon tea provided each day - catering daily to between 30 & 40. For very similar photos published in the Evening Post see 1/2-004161-67 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).