Places

Date: [ca1895-1920]

Reference: PAColl-6759

Description: Scenes of returned soldiers being given instruction in agricultural techniques. They include a photograph of the syllabus offered, men in the field tending crops and cows and views of the men in a group eating from billies. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-028842 to 028851 Quantity: 10 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives

Date: [1896-1913]

From: Warburton, Edward Darien :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1601

Description: Photograph album compiled by E D Warburton. Includes photographs of the Lincoln Agricultural College at Lincoln, Canterbury. Shows photographs of livestock, harvesting machinery, draught houses, crops, animal housing and husbandry and agricultural students. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 16 x 22 cm

Date: 2002

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-678-001/021

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Shows two women having a cup of tea. One says to the other, 'Eric's always said that looking forward to the "beautiful game" is the thing that gets him through the day... but these nights it's the soccer. Refers to men staying up to watch the World Cup Soccer games. Comment on the premium increases announced by Southern Cross Healthcare. Shows priests looking for their sports programme on the computer. A consumer is confronted with fruit labeled with GE activists names. Finance Minister, Michael Cullen, sees mirages of cash surplus's on the super(annuation) highway. Shows Laila Harre reassuring a baby (Ewen Mee) that she knows exactly what's best for it. In his eagerness to get a shot away on the election trail, Bill English shoots himself in the foot. A family sit down to eat a meal. The man spits his out saying 'Sweetcorn??? GEZUS!!' Refers to the corngate affair. Comment on the health crisis in Northland. A pregnant woman prepares to travel out of the area to deliver her baby. Rod Donald and Jeanette Fitzsimons from the Green Party expect to do well in the (G)eneral (E)lection. Refers to their focus on genetic engineering. Shows Marian Hobbs as a stuffed scarecrow overseeing the GE corn crops. Helen Clark is indignant that interviewer John Campbell should expect an apology from her. She says that he doesn't fall into any of the groups that she's currently apologizing to. A teacher fills out a childs report card saying he has had an on-again, off-again approach to his work. There is a roster of teacher strikes on the wall behind the teacher. Shows some discontentment among the public for Helen Clarks leadership. Government released figures show crime is on the decrease but the public perception is the opposite. Winston Peters prepares to be Queen-maker following the general elections. A patient complains to his psychiatrist about chronic insomnia that even the Leaders' Debate won't fix. Shows Helen Clark and Bill English dressed as clowns at the circus (elections). Two children discuss the new Maori Television channel. They talk about it being on UHF and in Maori. They realise that not many people will be able to understand or receive the channel. A child asks his Mother to see Dr Cullen to fix his spots. Quantity: 21 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

Date: 3 February 1987

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

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1987/0573-F

Description: An Ag-Cat biplane spraying fertiliser on a potatoe crop on a farm near Levin. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin on the 3rd of February 1987. The biplane was one of two opperated by Hallett Griffin and his company Griffin Ag-Air Ltd. Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s) 2 35mm negative strips comprising 6 images.. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negatives, 35mm

Date: 1951 - 1957

From: [Ephemera up to quarto size, relating to botany, botanical species and specimens, in New Zealand]

By: New Zealand. Department of Agriculture. Seed Testing Station; Moss, Geoffrey Robert, 1926-

Reference: Eph-B-BOTANY-1950s-01

Description: Includes an envelope for a seed sample, a pink record card, three certificates of analysis (for 1951, 1952 and 1957), a certificate of pedigree, classification sheets and working sheets, a chart of seed vitality, a list of crop seeds, and a grass seed price list from Hodder & Tolley dated May/June 1952. Seed testing was carried out by around 100 staff working at the Department of Agriculture in Palmerston North. Quantity: 16 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and typescript, sizes varying Provenance: Donated by Geoffrey Moss, Wellington, in 2007.

Date: [1980s]

From: Sheffield House Publications Collection

By: de Hamel, Michael Alexander, 1949-

Reference: PA12-11287

Description: Draft horses hauling agricultural machinery. Tobacco crops in the Motueka area. Unidentified crop being harvested. Quantity: 10 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Bell, John Taylor, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-2402-F

Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed wooden farmhouse with decorative wrought-iron trim above the entrance porch, finials over gables, outhouse behind on the right. Garden enclosed by trimmed hedge, trees behind. Farm buildings in the left middle distance, river in the distance on the left. Two large paddocks filled with a crop (possibly root vegetable such as turnips) on the right. Stands of trees, and flat farmland in the background. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - John Bell, Snr. Totara Grove, Stirling. Otago. 3 B&W; Marginal notes on negative - 13 13 13 13 13 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 117.2 cm

Date: 1962-1972

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

Reference: PAColl-8765-16

Description: Photographs taken during a climbing expedition in March 1972. This trip was a crossing of the Southern Alps from Rangitata to Whataroa. John Pascoe's trip over the New Haast Pass road in January 1966 with his daughters, Anna and Jane, and Ian Gilmore. Views of Milford sound taken during a trip there in 1972. A record of a holiday picking raspberries in January 1962, at Tapawera in the hills behind Nelson. Quantity: 103 b&w original photographic print(s). 9 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1924

By: Southland League; Craig Printing Company; Orchiston, Bruce Elwyn, 1914-2005

Reference: Eph-E-FARM-1924-01

Description: Shows champion shorthorn cattle, Ayrshire cattle, champion horses, Romney sheep, Border Leicester sheep, fields of oats, rye-grass, wheat. Also shows photographs of the wool industry, the port of Bluff, the main street of Invercargill. Other Titles - Solid Southland Other Titles - Southland, New Zealand's most prosperous province Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on both sides of poster.. Physical Description: Monotone photolithographs, on both sides of folded poster 585 x 898 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Bruce Orchiston in 1999.

Date: [ca 10 Feb 1948]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-8602-55

Description: Horse with a cart load of hay or straw, at Lincoln College, Canterbury. Photograph taken circa 10 February 1948, by an unidentified photographer. Publication note - Not known when, or if, this was published in the New Zealand Free Lance Inscriptions: Verso - Rcd 10/2/48 Getting ready for the job after lunch Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.8 x 20.5 cm

Date: [ca 1915-1920]

From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district

Reference: 1/2-026657-G

Description: Sacks of hops being piled on to a horse drawn cart, Nelson, circa 1915-1920. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Carting hops at Nelson. N.Z.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.N. Jones Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1945]

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

Reference: 1/4-001313-F

Description: Man tending a cabbage crop at Otaki. Photograph taken circa 1945 by John Pascoe. Other - Pascoe's set of photographs at 1/4-001302 to 001319 all relate to New Zealand crops Other - Pascoe's caption for this image in Photographic Archive Pascoe file at 6/1/30 reads: "With the increase of American servicemen in New Zealand and dehydration plants wanting large quantities of vegetables, production was later made up to 50,000 lbs." This site was a sports ground before the growth in demand for crops from American servicemen in New Zealand and dehydration plants. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: Date unknown

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

Reference: PAColl-6208-16

Description: Harvesting a grain crop in the Wairarapa. Rows of stooks are visible. Date, photographer and exact location unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print Transfers: PAColl-4489.

Date: 1949

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/4-016844-F

Description: Hill country land near Thurlby Domain station, Arrowtown, being tilled by a horse-drawn plough, with a mountain range in the background. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1949. Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "Cultivation near Thurlby domain, Arrowtown". Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - A10-200 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: 1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-102314-F

Description: Looking towards Te Mata Peak in 1959. The paddock in the foreground shows a crop of (maize?). Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Title updated following information from a researcher, May 2024. Previous title: Waimarama landscape.

Date: 1901

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Photographs and papers

Reference: 1/2-140510-G

Description: Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, 1901, photographed by William Williams. Fields of crops are visible. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1901

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Photographs and papers

Reference: 1/2-140509-F

Description: Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, 1901, photographed by William Williams. Fields of crops are visible. The photographer's sons, Owen and Edgar can just be seen in the centre. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative