Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Date: 1953-1954

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PA1-f-337

Description: Album containing photographs of Māori receptions for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the royal tour of New Zealand in 1953-1954, taken by unknown photographers. Includes receptions in Waitangi, Ngaruawahia, and Rotorua, and contains many photographs of various iwi performing action songs and haka, as well as powhiri and wero. Most photographs have captions. Also includes photographic copies of the address from "the Māori Race" to the Queen read by the Minister of Māori Affairs at Rotorua, and the Queen's reply, and a photograph of the gifts given to the royal couple by Māori. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 94 black and white prints. Physical Description: Leather-bound album, 32.5 x 45 cm, with titles stamped in gold on the spine and front cover. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed. Item re-numbered from PA1-q-1279 to PA1-f-337 in February 2019 so that it could be boxed.

Date: 1963

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PA1-f-334

Description: Photograph album with photographs taken by unknown photographers, possibly official Indonesian photographers, of a New Zealand Parliamentary delegation visit to Indonesia in 1963. The photographs show the delegation and Indonesian hosts at various occasions and meetings. The front page of the album has an inscription in Indonesian, transcribed by Library staff: "Gemoga photophoto ini mendjadi kenangkenang an jang indah dari kundjugang persahabatan delegasi Parlemen Selandia Baru di Indonesia dari tanggal 1 sld 7 April 1963". Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 137 black and white prints. Physical Description: Album bound in batik cloth, 31 x 36.5 cm Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed.Item re-numbered from PA1-q-1276 to PA1-f-334 in February 2019 so that it could be boxed.

Date: 1959

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PA1-o-2009

Description: Album containing photographs of Walter Nash's visit to USSR in 1959, taken by unknown photographers. Album is divided into sections by location and labelled "Moscow", "Caucasian Coast", "Kiev", "Leningrad", and "Moscow'. Photographs include Nash meeting with Soviet dignitaries, speaking at a press conference, and visiting a collective farm and other sites of interest. Each photograph has a caption and some pages have been annotated in pencil with the names of people in the photographs. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 26 black and white photographs. Physical Description: Leather-bound album, 27.5 x 37.5 cm, with General Assembly Library call numbers written in white ink on the spine. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed.

Date: 1959

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PA1-f-338

Description: Photograph album with photographs taken by unknown photographers, possibly official Indonesian photographers, of a visit to Indonesia by Prime Minister Walter Nash in 1963. The photographs show Sir Walter and Indonesian hosts at various occasions and meetings. The front tissue page of the album has the Indonesian coat of arms, and the page beneath has an inscription in Indonesian, transcribed by Library staff: "Gemoga photophoto ini mendjadi kenangkenang an indah selama kundjungan Gaudara ki Indonesia. Djakarta 15 s/d 19 Nopemb 1959 | Departemen Penerangan Republik Indonesia". each photograph has a stamped number, and there is a typescript list of the photographs in Indonesian, at the front of the album. The first photograph is damaged and part of it is missing; it appears to have been torn out. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 73 black and white prints. Physical Description: Album bound in batik cloth with a leather spine, 31 x 36.5 cm; spine has General Assembly library call numbers written in white; front is stamped in gold with the Indonesian coat of arms and the words "Republic of Indonesia". Pages are interleaved with tissue paper. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed. Item re-numbered from PA1-q-1280 to PA1-f-338 in February 2019 so that it could be boxed.

Date: 1965

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

By: Holyoake, Keith Jacka (Sir), 1904-1983; Holyoake, Norma Janet, 1909-1984

Reference: PA1-o-2039

Description: Photograph album with photographs taken by unknown photographers, possibly official Japanese photographers, of a state visit to Japan by Prime Minister Sir Keith Holyoake and his wife Lady Norma Holyoake in 1965. The photographs show the couple with Japanese hosts and dignitaries at various occasions, ceremonies, meetings, and visits to schools, gardens and factories. Contains two colour prints amongst 23 black and white prints. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) Containing 23 black and white prints and two colour prints. Physical Description: Album bound in orange and gold embellished tapestry with a tasselled spine, 27 x 38 cm; spine has General Assembly library call numbers written in black. Pages are interleaved with tissue paper.

Date: 1959

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

By: Nash, Walter (Sir), 1882-1968

Reference: PA1-o-2038

Description: Photograph album with photographs taken by unknown photographers, possibly official Japanese photographers, of a state visit to Japan by Prime Minister Walter Nash in 1959. The photographs show Sir Walter and Japanese hosts and dignitaries at various occasions, ceremonies and meetings. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) containing 25 black and white prints. Physical Description: Album bound in orange and gold embellished tapestry with a tasselled spine, 27 x 38 cm; spine has General Assembly library call numbers written in black. Pages are interleaved with tissue paper.

Date: [1940s]

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PA1-o-2007

Description: Album containing named portraits of Members of Parliament and Governors General, their wives, and other significant New Zealanders, taken by named and unknown photographers, possibly compiled in the 1940s and comprising photographs taken from the 1880s to the 1930s. Each photograph has a caption. Some portraits are photographs, others are lithographs, and some have been cut from newspapers. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Leather- and cloth-bound album, 26.5 x 35.5 cm, with title and General Assembly Library call numbers stamped on the spine, and the General Assembly Library logo stamped on the front. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed.

Date: [1860s] - [1891] - [1940s]

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PAColl-10600

Description: Two photographs of Sir Harry Atkinson, taken by unknown photographers. One shows Atkinson in his thirties and one in his sixties. One has instructions on the back for printing and also says 'duplicate'; these annotations were possibly made when the album from which the photographs were removed was created. Both are inscribed on the back "Sir Harry Atkinson about 1861". The same photograph of Atkinson in his sixties appears in PA1-o-2008. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two black and white photographs. Transfers: Removed from PA1-o-2008..

Date: [1940s]

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PA1-o-2008

Description: Album containing named portraits of Members of Parliament and Governors General, their wives, and other significant New Zealanders, taken by named and unknown photographers, possibly compiled in the 1940s and comprising photographs taken from the 1870s to the 1930s. The photographs are alphabetically arranged. Each photograph has a caption. Some portraits are photographs, others are lithographs, and some have been cut from newspapers. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Leather- and cloth-bound album, 26.5 x 35.5 cm, with title and General Assembly Library call numbers stamped on the spine, and the General Assembly Library logo stamped on the front. Transfers: Two loose photographs of Sir Harry Atkinson are now at PAColl-10600.. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed.

Date: 1941

From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums and loose photographs

Reference: PA1-q-1275

Description: Album contains photographs of Peter Fraser and others visiting an aircraft factory, possibly in Britain. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 11 black and white prints. Physical Description: Leather-bound album, 29 x 36 cm, with gilt edged pages, General Assembly Library call numbers stamped on the spine, and the New Zealand coat of arms and "27th July 1941" stamped on the front. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed.