Places

Date: [ca 1956]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Smith, Robin Vaughan Francis, 1927-

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-172-01

Description: Aerial view down onto the Chateau with native forest and Mount Ruapehu in the background. Photographed by R V Francis Smith in about 1956. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 25.3 x 20.5 cm

Date: 1930 - 1939

By: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch

Reference: Eph-E-HOTEL-1930s-01

Description: Shows each of the four hotels laid out roughly in their relative positions within New Zealand. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Screenprint, 1015 x 762 mm.

Date: 1930

From: New Zealand Railways: [Ephemera relating to railways, railway trains, rail timetables, rail travel in New Zealand. 1920-1969]

Reference: Eph-B-RAIL-1930-01-back

Description: Text side of brochure shows a schedule of rail fares, accommodation tariffs, and photographs of the Chateau Tongariro, and a stream in the Tongariro National Park. Extended Title - From its "Raurimu Spiral and National Park. Cheap trips to Tongariro Park", text side Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 287 x 394 mm.

Date: 1929

From: [Ephemera up to octavo size related to skiers and skiing. 1900-1949]

Reference: Eph-A-SKI-1929-01-cover

Description: Cover shows the hotels at the Chateau Tongariro, and the Hermitage, Mt Cook. A ski flies through the air in the centre. Inside are listed prices, and special winter rates, as well as photographs of skiers on the slopes. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of booklet.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on cover, 221 x 141 mm.

Date: 1929

From: Dennis, Jonathan Spencer, 1953-2002 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-758-17

Description: Crowds in front of Chateau Tongariro, and on the building's balconies for the opening of the hotel. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1929. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Opening 1929 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16 x 11.3 cm, on album page

Date: ca 1930

From: New Zealand Railways: Photographs

Reference: 1/1-003892-G

Description: Chateau Tongariro with cars parked on the driveway and Mount Ngauruhoe in the background. Photographed circa 1930 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1931 - 1932

By: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch; Lovell-Smith, Edgar McLeod, 1875-1950; Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd

Reference: Eph-E-TOURISM-ca-1932-01

Description: Shows the front of the Chateau Tongariro, with skiers and hotel guests in front. In background, Mount Ngauruhoe smokes. This image also appeared on a "poster stamp" issued by the New Zealand Government Tourist and Publicity Department (see stamp booklet at Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1930s). Possible suggested artist is Edgar Lovell-Smith. Dated from the appearance of similar picture in "New Zealand railways magazine, October 1932, page 3. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, colour, 1010 x 642 mm.

Date: 1929

From: [Menus of octavo size. 1920-1929]

Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1929-01

Description: Cover shows a gold and grey print on a cream card. Shows the Chateau with a woman skiing in the left foreground. The inside contains a menu and toast list (The King, The Tongariro National Park Board, The Tongariro Park Tourist Company, The Government, The Architect and the builder, Te Heuheu Tukino, Visitors, and The Press). Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) in form of folded menu.. Physical Description: Booklet, folded, 204 x 127 mm..

Date: 1937 - 1940

By: Bridgman, George Frederick Thomas, 1897?-1966; New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department

Reference: Eph-E-HOTEL-1930s-03

Description: Poster advertising the Chateau Tongariro and the skiing activity available there shows a stylised illustration of a skier Other Titles - Department Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 1015 x 640 mm.

Date: 1930 - 1939

From: [New Zealand. Dept. of Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity?] :Tongariro National Park, New Zealand; playground of the North Island. G H Loney, Government printer, [1930s]

By: Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Tongariro-1930s-01-front

Description: Shows three fashionably dressed figure playing golf in front of the Chateau Tongariro, with Mount Ruapehu in the background. Exhibited in 'To market, to market' Exhibition of advertising and commercial ephemera from the Printed Ephemera Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library. First Floor foyer, National Library of New Zealand, 5 August - 16 September 1997. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on front cover panel of folded pamphlet. Physical Description: Coloured print, 240 x 104 mm.