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Warship escorts for the New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Date: October 1914
From: Fitchett, W B, fl 1960 :Photograph album depicting the departure of Main Body, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Reference: 1/4-009671-G
Description: Japanese sailors being rowed to their ship, the Ibuki, on Wellington Harbour. The warships Ibuki (three funnels) and Minotaur (four funnels), can be seen in the background. Photographed by an unknown phototgrapher in October 1914. The warships were escortes for the New Zealand expeditionary force. The Ibuki would have travelled with the convoy though the Pacific, as under the Japanese-British naval treaty of 1902-1922, the Japanese agreed to support British interests in the Pacific. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 11 x 8 cm
Gilmour, John Henry, 1892-1951 :Basking in the shade. The Singapore Naval Base was offi...
Date: 1938
From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Fox (A-313-2), T Ellis - ie Thomas Ellis Glover (A-313-3), J. C. Blomfield (A-313-4) and John McNamara (A-313-11). Also folders of cartoons by various artists published in New Zealand Free Lance (A-313-6), in The Guardian (A-313-7), in Xrays (A-313-8), in the New Zealand Observer (A-313-9), in The Standard (A-313-12) and in various publications (A-313-1).
Reference: A-313-1-028
Description: A man is relaxing in a hammock strung between two palm trees on the islands of New Zealand, which are labelled 'Pacific paradise'. His hammock is shaded from the rays of a Japanese military sun by a long shadow cast from a gun barrel labelled 'Singapore'. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy from newspaper.