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Robson, E T fl 1920s-1940s: The Southern Cross arrives at New Plymouth

Date: Between 1928 and 1934

By: Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: 1/4-015039-F

Description: The Southern Cross arriving at New Plymouth with a large crowd and photographers running towards it. E T Robson was the photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Yachting and scenic photographs

Date: 1931 - 1932, 1939 - 1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970; Moore & Thompson (Firm); Male, John Gifford, 1913-2003; Browne, Victor Carlyle, 1900-1979; Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970; Weigel, William George, 1890-1980; Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946; Crago, Eric William, 1904-1992; Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-037

Description: Photographs of yachting and scenic views, 1931, 1932, 1939 and 1940, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of yachting, fishing, sheep droving, birdlife, lakes and rivers. Photographers include George Weigel, Thelma Kent, T W Collins, H Banfield, V C Browne, J G Male, L P Crago and A W Powell. Quantity: 42 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Photographs relating to the New Zealand Tramway Workers' Union

Date: ca 1900-ca 1960s

From: New Zealand Tramway Workers' Union :Photographs

By: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972; Young, Frederick William, active 1909-1932; Esquilant, William Charles, 1866-1952; Pollok Brothers; Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953; Digby, Spencer Harry Gilbee, 1901-1995; Jack Welsh & Sons (Firm); Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Daroux, James Henry, 1870-1943

Reference: PAColl-8037-2

Description: Photographs relating to the New Zealand Tramway Workers' Union, taken ca 1900-1960s by various photographers. Includes photographs of strike groups and social events, group portraits of conference attendees in 1921 and 1924, a tram and workers in Wellington taken by Pollok Bros, a photograph of a funeral procession for Conductor Helroyd taken by E T Robson, a signed portrait of Michael Joseph Savage taken by Spencer Digby in 1939, photographs of groups at the Labour Party conference in 1948, and Te Aro School in April 1955 taken by the Evening Post. Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 colour original photographic print(s).

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Photographs of Canterbury and Wellington

Date: ca 1890s, 1930 - 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953; Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946; Bremford Studios; Weigel, William George, 1890-1980; Collins, L, active 1940

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-017

Description: Photographs of Canterbury region and Wellington city taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes views of towns, lakes, gardens and mountains, the Garden of Memories at Kaikoura, Lake Pukaki and Tekapo, New Years Day at Caroline Bay and the Dominion Museum in Wellington during the 1940 Exhibition. Photographers include E T Robson, Thelma Kent, William George Weigel and L Collins. Quantity: 38 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953 : Photograph of Idle-Along dinghies, Worser Bay, Welli...

Date: [ca 1930s-1940s]

By: Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: PAColl-9008

Description: Photograph of Idle-Along dinghies, on the beach at Worser Bay, Wellington, taken circa 1930s-1940s by E T Robson. No 9 was the winner of an opening race at Worser Bay. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print Inscriptions: Verso - Some the 30 Idle along boats of Wellington. The [unreadable] (No 9) winner of the opening race at Worser Bay; Verso - [stamped in ink] E T Robson (Photo Copyright) 96 Courtenay Place Wellington Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 11 x 16.7 cm

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Robson, Edward Thomas, fl 1920s-1940s? :Brooklyn, Wellington

Date: [ca 1930]

By: Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: 1/2-060380

Description: Overlooking the suburb of Brooklyn, Wellington, circa 1930. Sugarloaf Hill, with the war memorial, is on the left. Photograph taken by Edward Thomas Robson. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Robson, Edward Thomas, fl 1920s-1940s? : Ngati Porou group, including Apirana Ngata, at...

Date: March 1929

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 10

By: Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: PAColl-6208-07

Description: Ngati Porou group, including Apirana Ngata, at the opening of Mahina-a-rangi meeting house, Turangawaewae marae, Ngaruawhahia, March 1929. Photograph taken by Edward Thomas Robson. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953 : Photograph of yachts in Lambton Harbour, Wellington

Date: [ca 1930s-1940s]

By: Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: PAColl-9007

Description: Photograph of yachts (centreboarders of the "Idle Along" class) sailing on Lambton Harbour, Wellington, taken circa 1930s-1940s by E T Robson. 'Elaine' is in the foreground. In the background is Point Jerningham. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print Inscriptions: Verso - Elaine; Verso - [stamped in ink] E T Robson 105 Manners St Wellington Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.9 x 16.6 cm

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Boxing match between Tommy Donovan and Pete Sarron, New Plymouth - Photograph taken by ...

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection

By: Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: MNZ-2332

Description: Outdoor boxing match between New Zealander Tommy Donovan (left) and American Pete Sarron, New Plymouth, circa 1930. Photograph taken by Edward Thomas Robson. Publication note - Published in Making New Zealand (Wellington [N.Z.] : New Zealand Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1940) Vol 2, No 27, page 17. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.7 x 20 cm Provenance: Photograph from Edward Thomas Robson for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication 'Making New Zealand' (1939-1940).

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