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Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996 :Photographs
Date: 1940s-1960s
By: Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996; Bull, Lui, active 1998
Reference: PA-Group-00595
Description: The main subject areas include ships, birds (especially sea birds), trees, native forest, places in the form of pastoral landscapes, coastal views, towns and historical buildings. There are sequences of Maori and Pakeha doing crafts, mainly weaving and dying. One sequence of Maori weaving records the process from the cutting and preparation of the flax to the finished product. There are also family portraits and groups, and photographs of friends. A number of photographs were taken to build up a resource of natural textures and patterns such as driftwood, river boulders, and clouds. The subject range of the collection can be accessed through George Bull's card index. The original envelope sequence numbers relating to this can be followed in the negative registers. There are in fact colour negs among the mass of black and white negatives Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-009786, 015246, 082104-F to 083126-F; 1/4-83685-F to 1/4-85607-F; 1/4-87126-F to 1/4-88982-F; 1/4-120202 to 1/4-120218; 1/2-180428 to 180478 and 181299 to 181356; 1/2-233415. Also at 35mm 23691 to 23744; 25047 to 25451; 25617 to 25862; 35mm-91811 to 35mm-91837. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) handcoloured. 5637 b&w original negative(s) Of which 724 are 35mm neg strips comprising 1,953 images.
Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996 :Photographs of the postal service
Date: ca 1900-1959
By: Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996
Reference: PAColl-6516
Description: Photographs of various aspects of the Postal Service such as rural delivery, Post Offices and mail boats. Arrangement: Negatives housed at: 1/4-009950 to 009956, 009959 and 009960 Quantity: 8 b&w original negative(s). 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film and glass negatives
Supermarket and harbour, Horeke, Hokianga, seen from the site of McDonnell's house - Ph...
Date: [196-?]
By: Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996
Reference: PICT-000073
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Main street of Stafford, Westland - Photograph taken by George Robert Bull
Date: [ca 1940]
From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
By: Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996
Reference: PAColl-8550-20
Description: View looking down the main street of Stafford, the deserted site of a former goldminig township on the West Coast, showing the derelict building of the Literary Institute on the left. Photograph taken circa 1940 by George Robert Bull. Publication note - Department of Internal Affairs. 1940. `Making New Zealand' 2(25): 7 Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Original caption: Below - The main street of a Westland mining town. The building on the left was a Literary Institution in the far-off days of the town's prosperity.; Verso - bottom right - G R Bull; Verso - centre - Photo y-9 / Enlarge 9" x 6" Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.6 x 21.1 cm Provenance: Photograph from George Robert Bull for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication `Making New Zealand' (1939-40). Processing information: Formerly filed in Turnbull Library Pictures at: 6. Westland Co. Stafford. ca 1940