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Date: Circa 1908?

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1605-1/2-G

Description: Christmas card formed with a montage of images of railway interest decorated with fern leaves. The inscription reads "With the compliments of the season" with the central image 'Ladle Bend'; top left image 'Leaving Upper Hutt'; bottom left image 'Rocky Point as it was'; bottom right image 'Rocky Point 1907'; top right image 'Loco Class Wd'. Created and photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1917

From: [Christmas cards sent during the First World War, from soldiers and other service personnel. 1917-1918]

By: Bell, William Frederick, 1895-1920

Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Christmas-WWI-1917-01

Description: Shows New Zealand soldier sitting on the ground resting on a milestone which reads: "France to New Zealand 13,000 miles". Behind him at the right is a bombed building, but he contemplates the central panel wherein the smoke of his pipe has formed the word "AOTEAROA" combined with a map of New Zealand. Printed as a Christmas greeting card for soldiers in France to send home. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - W F Bell Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on Christmas greetings card 1917.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on folded card 180 x 135 mm.

Date: Circa 1905?

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1606-1/2-G

Description: Christmas card formed with a montage of images of railway interest relating to the Rimutaka Incline, decorated with fern leaves. The inscriptions read "With the compliments of the season" with the top image 'Summit'; left image 'Summit Tunnel'; bottom image 'Cross Creek'; right image 'Siberia'. Created and photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - centre - With the compliments of the season. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1901

From: Various artists :[Box of assorted Christmas cards. 1860s-1919]

By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm); Chief Post Office (Wellington, N.Z.); White, Benoni William Lytton, 1858-1950

Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Christmas-1901-01

Description: Shows a montage of images, including telegraph wires above Wellington Harbour, a young Maori woman posting a letter in a postbox while she frees a bird on her right hand; two warriors standing within a Maori pa, with flax and cabbage trees, a steamship crossing the sea; a train puffing along the line; and the Chief Post Office building in Wellington. There is the image of a red one penny stamp in the top right corner. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on Christmas greetings card 1901.. Physical Description: Chromolithograph, on folded card, 187 x 244 mm.

Date: 1899

From: [Christmas cards sent by the office of Premier Richard Joseph Seddon. 1897, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905].

By: New Zealand. Government Printing Office

Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Christmas-Seddon-1899-cover

Description: Cover shows the text and inset photographs of Premier Richard John Seddon, Major Robin and Captain R H Davies. The New Zealand flag is at top left, with an illustration of a steamship (the "Waiwera") behind it. Inside photographs show the Camp at Karori, the contingent on parade at Karori, On the march from Karori, the contingent being addressed at Jervois Quay, the Last Salute when leaving Wellington Wharf, and the S S Waiwera starting on its voyage (carrying troops to South Africa). Other Titles - Private Other Titles - December Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on Christmas greetings card 1899.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover of booklet of 8 pages, 145 x 220 mm.

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019893

Description: Shows a Christmas card from the cartoonist to the 'sick, bereaved, and the people of Christchurch, Pike River & Nelson'. Refers to the Canterbury earthquakes that have caused death, misery and uncertainty for many in the region, the Pike River mining tragedy and floods in the Nelson region. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).