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Turnbull Library Pictures
Turnbull Library Pictures holds photographic copies of original images from the Alexander Turnbull Library collections. It includes copies of photographs, paintings, drawings and prints, cartoons, maps, posters, and illustrations.
The Turnbull Library Pictures collection contains about 200,000 photographic copies of images from the Alexander Turnbull Library collections. It includes pictures of New Zealand and the Pacific from earliest European contact to the present.
Topics covered include:
exploration
towns and cities
portraits
shipping and other forms of transport
rural life
important events
New Zealanders at war.
More about the Alexander Turnbull Library collections
Access to items in the Turnbull Library Pictures
Most of the copies of images available in this collection are available at the Library's Wellington Reading Room.
Digitised images are also available, and can be ordered from their record pages on this site. Use the Gallery view when searching to see available images.
Get copies from items in this collection
Copies of most items in Turnbull Library Pictures can be ordered. Place orders at the research desk, or we can send you an order pack.
You can get copies from items in this collection, provided copying doesn’t breach copyright.
- Caring for your collections
- Caring for collections guides
- Ngā pūtake whakaero tekau
- Agents of deterioration
- Artworks on Paper
- Books
- Te āta tiaki taonga – Ngā kohinga matihiko
- Digital collections
- Te whakarorohiko kohikohinga puoro tuku iho
- Digitisation of heritage audio collections
- Me pēhea te tiaki i ngā kohinga taonga a te whānau
- Family collections
- Āta tiakina ngā whakaahua i ngā Marae
- Marae photographs
- Photographs
- Sound recordings
- Disaster recovery
- Help from the National Preservation Office
- Funding agencies
- Caring for collections guides
- A-Z of our collections
- Alexander Turnbull Library Collections
- Appendices to the Journals of the House of Representatives (AJHR)
- Archive of New Zealand Music
- Arthur Nelson Field Collection
- Carling Collection
- Cartographic Collection
- Corelli Collection
- Danish Collection
- Dorothy Neal White Collection
- Drawings, Paintings, and Prints
- Earp Collection
- Ephemera Collection
- Esperanto Collection
- Family History Collection
- Fiction Collection
- Fleck Collection
- Fraser Collection
- findNZarticles
- Gaelic Collection
- General Lending Collection
- General Reference Collection
- General Serials Collection
- Hodson Collection
- Ian F. Grant Cartoon Research Collection
- Index New Zealand (INNZ)
- Italian Art Collection
- Laird Collection
- Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand
- Mantell Collection
- Manuscripts Collection
- Māori Reference Collection
- Montfort Trimble Collection
- Music collections and services
- National Children's Collection
- National Library General Collections
- National Newspaper Collection
- New Zealand and Pacific Collection
- New Zealand Cartoon and Comics Archive
- New Zealand Music, Sound, Audio-visual Collection
- New Zealand Serials Collection
- New Zealand Web Archive | Te Pūranga Paetukutuku o Aotearoa
- Oral History and Sound
- Papers Past
- Photographic Archive
- Pop Fiction Collection
- Print Disabilities Collection
- Publications New Zealand
- Ramsay Collection
- Ranfurly Collection
- Ranstead Collection
- Rare Books and Fine Printing
- Robert and Mary Hogg Bequest
- Robert G. Barr Collection of Amateur Journalism
- Robert Trimble Collection
- Schools Lending Collection
- Shetland Islands Collection
- Sir Donald McLean Papers
- National Library e-resources
- Susan Price collection
- Te Ao Hou
- Te Kohikohinga o Te Reo Irirangi o Te Upoko o Te Ika
- Te Upoko o Te Ika — Māori radio collection
- Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Turnbull General Collection
- Turnbull Library Pictures
- Turnbull Named Collections
- Wood Collection
- Wright Collection
- Using the collections
- Digital preservation
- Music Hire Service
- Offer material to the Alexander Turnbull Library