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Date: [ca 1950s?]

From: Cable Price Downer :Photographs of factories and products supplied by A & G Price Limited.

By: McKay, Barry, active 1950s-1980s

Reference: PAColl-D-0455

Description: View of the Light Machine Bay in the Mechanical Department of A & G Price Ltd, Auckland. A number of men can be seen operating various types of light machinery Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 400 x 500 mm mounted

Date: [ca 1865-1915]

By: Hunter, Ashley John Barsby, 1854-1932

Reference: PA-Group-00974

Description: Contains four copy photographs. Two are of a family group (Hunter, Upfill, and Halyday) taken in circa 1890s by Ashley John Barsby Hunter and an Auckland portrait studio. Two are portraits of Ashley Hunter, one circa 1865 and another circa 1915, by unidentified photographers. Quantity: 4 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Copy photographic prints Provenance: The items are copies of copy prints sent to the donor's family at an unidentified time in the past. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MSX-9340: Hunter, Ashley John Barsby, 1854-1932: Letters..

Date: 1994

From: Walker, Malcolm (1950- ) :Cartoon entries for Qantas Media Awards, 1994. 5 Febuary 1994 to 17 December 1994.

Reference: A-302-137

Description: Shows an engineer, who is wearing a hard hat, holding up a drawing of a long straight pipeline. He is comparing it to a design that a politician is holding which is a complicated, tangled mess. Refers to the designs for the Auckland water pipeline. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 14 Jan 1977

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

Reference: EP/1977/4851

Description: Group on the site of the James Laurie subdivision, at the back of Chester Road, Tawa, Wellington. From left: Porirua's city engineer, Mr R Blackman, Tawa's borough engineer (Mr R G Williams), the Mayor of Tawa (Mr E M H Kemp), the Mayor of Porirua (Mr Whitford Brown), and a resident (Mr A F McLeod). Photograph taken 14 January 1977 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: 1970

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-102

Description: Shows Marshall and Holyoake talking. By their feet is a newspaper with the heading "Wainui dispute". Refers to the dispute between Seamen and Engineers on the ship Wainui (1964-1970), and the Government's reluctance to get involved. Extended Title - ... Wainui dispute. So I've finally warned the engineers' secretary I'll take action! Wainui dispute. I'm not going to put up with this rediculous go - stop - go - stop any longer! Wainui dispute. I say, steady on, John! You're knocking the system we've been using for years! Wainui dispute. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, 285 x 320mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1860 - 1900

Reference: PA2-2570

Description: Sir William F D Jervois was born at Cowes, Isle of Wight, the son of General William Jervois. He entered the Royal Military Academy in 1837. In 1839 he was 2nd Lieut. Royal Engineers and rose to be Colonel Commandant of Royal Engineers 1893. In 1875 he was appointed governor of Straits Settlements, in 1877 appointed adviser on defence to the governments of the Australian colonies and in July the same year was appointed Governor of South Australia. After five years of successful administration in South Australia, Jervois was appointed to New Zealand, taking up his duties on 20 January 1883. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1994

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

Reference: EP-NZ Obits-A-Archer, Sybil-2

Description: Sybil and Lionel Archer in their new house. The view through the Window looks north-east across central Wellington, the harbour to the Hutt Valley and the Tararua Range. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney in 1994. The house was designed to support Sybil Archer who suffered from advanced rheumatoid arthritis. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print, 24.2 x 16.7 cms

Date: [Between Nov-Dec 1886]

From: Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album

By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890

Reference: PA1-q-138-005

Description: View of Lake Rotomahana, Mount Tarawera, and surrounding countryside covered with volcanic ash and mud, after the eruption of 1886. Photographed November or December 1886 by George Dobson Valentine. Shows members of a surveying team and Mrs Blythe, wife of the Government Engineer. Publication note - Ken Hall, 'George D Valentine: A 19th century photographer in New Zealand', Craig Potton Publishing, 2004 Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Basin of Rotomahana soon after eruption of 1886; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Rotomahana from Hape O Toroa. 146. G.V. Valentine accompanied Mr Blythe, Government Engineer, and his survey staff on an expedition to the volcanic centre at Rotomahana Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print