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Female freezing works employees outside the works in Otahuhu, Auckland
Date: 2 Sep 1943
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-000572-F
Description: Uniformed female employees from the Westfield freezing works in Otahuhu, Auckland, grouped outside the factory buildings during Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt's tour. The women wear white coats and hats. A palm tree is on the right. Photograph taken on the second of September, 1943 by John Pascoe. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 20 572 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
New Zealand tow-boats for United States Forces
Date: 1943
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972
Reference: 1/4-000593-F
Description: Shipbuilding tow-boats for the US Forces under the Reciprocal Lend Lease Scheme. Shows the boat 'Koroki' almost completed in an Auckland ship yard. Photograph taken by John Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Carpenter fitting a cope iron to a motor tow-boat being built for the United States arm...
Date: 1943
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-000591-F
Description: Henry, a carpenter who came from England some years ago, fitting a cope iron to a motor tow-boat being built for the United States armed forces, during World War II. Photograph taken in Auckland, in 1943, by John Dobree Pascoe. Other - Pascoe's caption, from the Photographic Archive file at 6/1/30, for the first of the set of photographs at 1/4-000581 to 000620, reads: "War purposes have made extensive developments to the shipbuilding industry in New Zealand. Hundreds of units have to be built for the Allied mosquito fleet of the Pacific area. This series of forty photographs show how eight motor tow-boats were built for the United States Armed Forces, and give some of the personal background to the story..." Caption - Pascoe's caption for this image in Photographic Archive file 6/1/30 reads: "Carol and June get up early. Breakfast is an important meal; on it hard work must be done. Before the war these girls were partners in an art novelty shop in Wellington. Now, they are competant on the farm and would not leave the life." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Pan American Airways Clipper Malay at Whenuapai
Date: 15 October 1946
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-04035-G
Description: Unloading luggage from Pan American Airways Douglas DC-4 Clipper Malay at Whenuapai. Photograph taken 15 October 1946 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches