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Date: ca 1920

Reference: PAColl-4628

Description: Men operating commercial cheese making machinery in a factory at Kaupokonui. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: Prints housed at PAColl-6304-31 and PAColl-6304-32.

Date: ca 1906

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16

Reference: PAColl-7344-38

Description: Workmen with picks and shovels and a horse and cart at the excavation site for the Mount Victoria tram tunnel. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1939-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-091

Description: Photographs of people and their occupations, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1939 and 1940. Includes photographs made to accompany stories relating to: Whitebaiting, floods, hedgehogs, movie extras and a Plimmerton fisherman. Also includes photographs of Kauri gum being weighed, lace being made, a cattle auction, handloom weaving, mussel dredging in the Coromandel, installation of the Lowburn Dredge, a homemade diving suit, a power pole in Russell, rural scenes in Hamilton. Includes the oldest blacksmith in New Zealand, a waterwheel in the Carrick Ranges, lapidiaries, a car with a gasometer, Kauri carvings, a farmer repairing a fence, water bicycles, a tower of matches. Also an unusual carrot, pony traction, a travelling repairman, North Auckland Inlet transport, a postman, a whitewashed mining cottage in Arrowtown, a model railway. Women working at the Dominion Museum and the Turnbull Library, packhorses, Tahurangi Hut, Roger Kingsford and a Maori meeting house at Ohinemuri. Quantity: 97 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1940s-1940s], [ca 1968-ca 1974]

Reference: PAColl-10084

Description: Photographs of the staff of the Government Printing Office in Palmerston North at work, taken between circa 1968 and circa 1974 by an unidentified photographer. The collection includes group portraits of staff individual staff members at work, and scenes of staff socialising. The photographs depict a range of machinery and printing equipment used by the staff in their work. One group photograph identifies the following individuals: E James, R Edmonds, T Lynch, J Patrick, P Edwards, R Hinks, R Bell, D Bell, B Martin, A Johnson, Mr. McMurray, M Myers, D Roberts, G Collis, F Collis, C Williamson, W Hale, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Mamad, and C Priest. Some individuals from the group photograph appear in other images. All other staff photographs are unidentified. The collection also includes one photograph of College Street, Palmerston North, primary school girls and boys on their tricycles, taken circa 1940s-1950s by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Dated circa 1968 to circa 1974 because there are calendars on the walls for those dates. Quantity: 53 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: Jan 1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-045754-F

Description: Anna Pascoe having her hair cut by a young man in a hairdressing salon in Picton. Photograph taken in January 1945 by John Dobree Pascoe. The Pascoe family were en route to the Bay of Many Coves during their first Sounds holiday. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 5.6 x 5.6 cm

Date: [ca 1 Sep 1969]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1969/3743-F

Description: Mr T Victory drilling out the ports of Mrs P Hoey's oven for the conversion to natural gas. Photographs taken in Newlands, Wellington, circa 1 September 1969 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1930s

From: Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker

Reference: 1/1-024537-G

Description: Road construction, Wellington region, in the 1930s. Exact location unknown (possibly Wadestown?). Photograph probably taken by F G Barker. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 14 Mar 1983

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1983/0905-F

Description: Workers preparing to paint the corrugated iron roof of Todd Motors in Porirua, photographed circa 14 March 1983 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Original caption reads: "Armed with brooms and hose (from left) Ross Storey, Reid Ratana, Tom Allen, Rangi Teina, Richard June, Mysi Pulotu and Havila Aiona prepare for the next stage of their mammoth task under the direction of foreman Eddie Trinder in the background." (Evening Post, 14 March 1983). Caption on negative sleeve reads: "Roof of Todd Motors, Porirua, painted with 6000 litres of paint." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

From: Estate of Mr and Mrs E S Knight :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: PAColl-4448-1

Description: Photograph of men sitting and standing on the roof of a warehouse with Daniell written on the side, one holding a flag and others on the ladder leading up to it; and a view over the yard possibly after the warehouse had been demolished leaving the chimney still standing. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 1 Oct 1970

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1970/4183-F

Description: Right Reverend Manu Bennett, Bishop of Aotearoa, at the Gear Meat Company, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, with Maori butchers. Photographs taken 1 October 1970 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [193-?]

Reference: PAColl-7244

Description: Photographs of work on the Massey Agricultural College farm at Palmerston North, showing a man operating a pick-up rake pulled by two horses; a side view of the same process (although it is referred to as a sweep) with a Manitoba stacker in the background; a horse-operated Manitoba stacker in operation building a haystack; and the men having smoko next to a haystack. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-002730 to 002733 Quantity: 4 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

Date: ca 1902-1906

Reference: PAColl-7303

Description: Photographs of the Koi being launched in 1906 in front of a crowd outside the Anchor Foundry; a group of men in the yard outside the old office of Anchor Shipping & Foundry Company Ltd; the Anchor Shipping & Foundry Company Ltd building and adjacent office ca 1920s; and three ships, the Opua, Nikau and Kaitia(?), being loaded with fruit for the export market at Motueka port. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-003241 to 003244 Quantity: 4 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: Feb 1947

From: Lewis, Lorrie Lionel, 1917-2001 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9980

Description: Album pages of photographic prints relating to the construction of state houses in Naenae, February 1947. Photographs taken and collected by Lorrie Lionel Lewis, a builder who worked for a contractor named Morgan. (Note: Mr Lewis is shown on PAColl-9980-2, wearing a beret) The images shows the houses under construction, the builders at work and the builders at a work picnic/sports event. Quantity: 4 album pages with 62 b/w prints. Physical Description: Four black album pages with silver gelatin prints

Date: 22 Feb 1949

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-7171-14

Description: Dismissed carpenters march along Queen Street, Auckland, 22 February 1949, protesting at the result of a dispute with the Auckland Master Builders' Association that left them unemployed. Photographer unidentified. Original caption from the New Zealand Free Lance, March 2. 1949, page 25 reads: Auckland Carpenters' Protest. After a meeting in the Town Hall, Auckland, which about 1,200 carpenters attended to hear speakers trace the history of the dispute with the Auckland Master Builders' Association, about 700 dismissed carpenters marched down Queen Street and up to Albert Park. The pictures show the carpenters marching along Queen Street with their placards. They later enrolled for unemployment benefits." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 21 cm

Date: late 1930s

From: Kenneally, Joseph Mervyn, 1944- : Photographs of the Wellington region, mainly of Upper Hutt, Whitemans Valley, Khandallah and Karori

Reference: 1/2-106764-F

Description: View of the Ford trucks and drivers of the Geange Carrying Company Ltd on Princes Street, Upper Hutt, late 1930s. Photographer unidentified. Drivers identified as (left to right) Fred McGhie, Paddy (Frank) Kelly, Mr Holcroft, Tom Bailey, Harry Tinsley, Arthur Hyde, LC (Alf) Gilbanks, Len Benge, Ken Geange (owner), Eric Mccarthy. Source of descriptive information - Location identified by Library client. Persons identified in Upper Hutt Library Heritage Collections record for their copy of this image (see P2-9-15) Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: ca 1900

From: Howard, B J : Chiefly photographs of Somes Island during World War I

Reference: 1/2-090508-F

Description: Workers at the Gear Meat Company, Petone, photographed circa 1900. Shows 18 men, many wearing sacking tunics and bound sacking footwear, standing outside a door to the works. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [Between 1910 and 1939]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010660-G

Description: Maori men digging a drainage ditch in the Kaitaia swamp. Photograph probably taken by Arthur James Northwood between circa 1910 and circa 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [1936?]

From: Evatt, G S: Photographs, chiefly regarding the Royal New Zealand Air Force during World War II

Reference: 1/2-106391-F

Description: Members of the New Zealand Air force by a Vickers Vildebeest bomber biplane, at Wigram Air Base, Christchurch, in (1936?). From left, back row: Pulson?, unidentified, Gilkinson, Manhire, unidentified, Parsons, Crichton, Gibson. Middle row: Dr Reeks, C Manson, Ken Hall, G Buckley, unidentified, A B Greenaway, (Gerrard?), Nesbitt, (Duffy Duthie ?), ("Doggy"?) White, Ken (Browntorn?). Behind front row: R J Cowan, F R Dix. Front row: Burrell, Ron Sinclair, T Wilkes, Findlay, Olsen. RNZAF photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: between 1896-1901

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/2-032341-G

Description: Self portrait of the photographer Edward George Child (retouching photographs?) in his studio at Ohingaiti, between 1896-1901. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1947

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-7171-18

Description: Graeme Sheppard working on a jigger staysail on board the ship 'Pamir', Wellington Harbour, 1947. The 'Pamir' was due to leave for Britain. Free Lance photograph. Photographer unidentified. This image published in the New Zealand Free Lance 8/10/47, page 27 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.1 x 15.2 cm