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Date: 1979 - 1980

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-359-326/342

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 17 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: [Between 1901 and 1903]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PA1-q-100

Description: Album of photographs taken by Albert Percy Godber between 1901 and 1903. South Island subjects include the Cape Foulwind Lighthouse and quarry, Westport railway yards and wharf, Reefton, and scenes of explosions in Lyttelton Harbour for Regatta Day, 1st January 1909, and a large number of people beside the Spit Volunteer Fire Brigade building. Scenes show the laying of foundation stones for the Petone Waterworks, and for the Baptist Church in Petone, both in 1903. There is also a view of the lecturn for St Augustine's Church in Petone, which was made by the Petone Railway Workshops. Several photographs show the Kelburn Cable Car, the cable car tunnel and the engine room, in 1903. Two photographs of a group of school children, the girls wearing white pinafores over dark coloured dresses. Some photographs relate to New Zealand railways, including specific locomotives, the Rimutaka Incline with the middle rail (part of the Fell System), railway tunnels, bush railways and railway workshops and yards; and some relate to Godber's interest and work in fire fighting. Other Titles - Title lettered on spine - Godber Album 106 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 31.0 x 25.5 cm

Date: ca1939-ca1945

By: Cartwright, Raymond Alex, active 1930-1953; Cartwright, S (Mr), active 2003

Reference: PAColl-7843

Description: The largest group of photographs relate to an Institution of Fire Engineers conference held at the Central Wellington Fire Station. Images of this event show fire engines and other support vehicles, and operational demonstrations of equipment such as hoses and ladders. Other photographs were taken during R A Cartwright's service as a fireman in Dunedin during World War 2. One group is of a house and garden at Blueskin Bay, Otago, and includes views of the Bay and surrounding landscape. There are two photographs of the Dunedin Central Fire Station, and two of the Ford motor factory at Lower Hutt. Other images are of trucks on a farm, Wellington, and a view of the war memorial arch at Christchurch. Arrangement: Negative at 1/4-108085-F to 1/4-108247-F. Quantity: 150 b&w original negative(s). 2 b&w original negative(s) negative strips with 4 images. 109 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: Transfer from MS-Papers-7535.

Date: 1997 - 1998

From: Bromhead, Peter :Thirty-two cartoon photocopies published in the Dominion, 1 May 1997 - 15 June 1998.

Reference: H-491-017/032

Description: Political cartoons Quantity: 16 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies, A4 size.

Date: 1924

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

Reference: Pan-1471-F

Description: Photograph of 47 fire fighters in full uniform with helmets, lined up in front of their fire engines in front of the Christchurch Fire Station, a two-storeyed brick building with large arched windows in the centre upstairs. Group of bystanders watching from the far right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1924 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Fire Brigade Christchurch. 1924; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] ChCh Fire Brigade. N.Z.; Marginal notes on negative - 9 9 9 9 9 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic film negative 24.7 x 114.0 cm

Date: [ca 1900s-1950s]

From: Morriss, Bernadette, fl 2014: Items relating to members of her family

Reference: PAColl-10218-4

Description: Comprises mainly photographs relating to the Gisborne Motor Service Co and their fleet of cars. Includes images following a fire at the Gisborne Motor Service on 23 February 1927, and images of cars presumably from the motor service being used on roads in Gisborne city and the Gisborne region. Includes images of cars in various weather conditions, including snow, and also a horse-drawn carriage with wheels trapped in deep mud en route to Tolaga Bay from Gisborne, and cars on the road in deeply forested areas. Also includes an image entitled, 'Departure of hockey girls per Gisborne Motor Service', which shows a line-up of vehicles with men and women sitting on the cars or kneeling in front of them. Also includes an image of 'Wizard' Smith, and his racecar at Ninety Mile Beach, and a small number of photographs possibly relating to Joan Frances Fahey, including an image of a group of tennis players. Quantity: 28 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: February 1931

From: Williams, K S :Cartes de visite, cabinet cards and photographs consisting of portraits, New Zealand scenes, Napier after the Hawkes Bay earthquake, and Maori artefacts

Reference: PAColl-1960-11

Description: Street in Napier, showing damage caused by the earthquake of 3 February 1931, taken by an unknown photographer. Note fire engine in background. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Beck's quality service [rubber stamp] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 62 x 87 mm

Date: 1938, 1940, 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-086

Description: Photographs of houses in Auckland, New Zealand soldiers in a military camp, hippopotami at Auckland Zoo, a firefighting demonstration and a man with the carcasses of wild boar, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1950. Also includes a photograph of the railway station at Palmerston North in 1938 and one of a cottage in Arrowtown in 1940. Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1940-1945]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-142

Description: Series of official publicity photographs. Some contain captions. Women's National Service Corps truck driver, Auckland; working in an army library; anti-aircraft training; returned men and women on furlough from 2nd NZEF on parade to a luncheon in their honour at Wellington; All Nations Day parade, Wellington (photo of US Armed Forces); NZ Women's Auxillary Service participating in parade. WAAC writing a letter inside her hut; two WAAF plotters at NZ Headquarters, 1943; series of photographs showing the WAAC Camp Fire Brigade practicising at WAAC Camp, Miramar Includes negative envelopes for negatives at 1/2-176306 to 1/2-176352 Includes two photographs taken by Green & Hahn, photographers, 152 Armagh St, Christchurch Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1999

By: Southland times (Newspaper); Winter, Mark, 1958-; Qantas Airways Ltd

Reference: H-628-001/012

Description: Cartoons published in the Southland Times, 1999, and a finalist entry in the 1999 Qantas Media Awards (the winner was Malcolm Evans). Quantity: 12 Laser copies. Physical Description: Laser copies, A4 size.

Date: 1912

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0624-1/2-G

Description: Interior view of the Petone Fire Station, showing a fire engine (partially out of view) with two firemen standing beside. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1912. Photographs taken at the same time are found in Godber album Vol 107, p 5-6, from which this is dated. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1902

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-039084-G

Description: View of ladders leading up to a high platform, with slides hanging from the top. A group of boys and men (some in uniform) are standing at the base of the platform, with a group of women and children in the left foreground. There are several people on different levels beneath the platform. Taken by an unidentified photographer, filed in Albert Percy Godber's collection. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Fire escapes Hokitika 1902. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: December 1917

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0499-1/2-G

Description: Smoke helmet squad of the Petone Fire Brigade at drill. From left to right: C J Patey, A S Burrows, T Williams, H Turner and Superintendent Gaynor. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in December 1917. Original print in Godber Album, Vol 109, p 79 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Smoke helmet squad at drill. Petone Fire Brigade. 12/1917. C J Patey, A S Burrows, T Williams, H Turner, Supt Gaynor. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1910

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0411-1/2-G

Description: Fire hoses hanging on a tower beside the Petone Fire Station, drying after use in the fire at the timber yards of Bailey, Austin & Arcus, in 1910. Photograph taken by A P Godber. Information about the time and place of the timber yard fire from the Godber album, Vol 110, p 96 (Pa1-q-103), with photographs on the previous page showing scenes of the aftermath of the fire. An original print is at Pa1-q-103 (Godber album, Vol 110, p 97) Inscriptions: Album page - After the timber yard fire. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 25 September 1946

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/4-049610-F

Description: Fire fighters extinguishing the fire at the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition building, Rongotai, Wellington, photographed 29 September 1946 by an Evening Post staff photographer. A fire engine may be seen in the foreground. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: December 1917

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0500-1/2-G

Description: Smoke helmet squad of the Petone Fire Brigade at drill. From left to right: C J Patey, A S Burrows, T Williams, H Turner and Foreman Whitcher. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in December 1917. Original print in Godber Album, Vol 109, p 79 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Smoke helmet squad at drill. Petone Fire Brigade. 12/1917. C J Patey, A S Burrows, T Williams, H Turner, Foreman Whitcher. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: ca 1920

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008282-G

Description: Uniformed firemen and fire engine, St Albans, Christchurch, circa 1920. Shows a ladder and a hose reel. Men and photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

Date: 1912

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0507-1/2-G

Description: The old Petone Fire Brigade Station, with look-out tower. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1912. Dated from photographs located in the same area in the Godber Album, Vol 107, p 5 (PA1-o-198) Original print in Godber album PA1-o-198, page 5 Inscriptions: Album page - Old Fire Brigade Station. Petone. This fire station was built ca 1892, and was superceded by a new building in 1912. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1924

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

Reference: Pan-1470-F

Description: Photograph of fire fighters in full uniform with helmets, and fire trucks in front of Christchurch fire station, taken 1924 by Robert Percy Moore. Eight fire engines of various sizes include one Thornycroft Motor, and four Dennis Patent Turbine Fire Engines, with 47 firemen. Ford & Williams Ltd office building is on the right of the fire station. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Fire Brigade Christchurch. 1924; Marginal notes on negative - 8 8 8 8 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic film negative 24.7 x 111.5 cm

Date: [ca 17 May 1941]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-8557-44

Description: Fire extinguishing demonstration for the Emergency Precautions Scheme, Island Bay, Wellington, circa 17 May 1941. Shows an unidentified man hosing down some debris. Photograph taken by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post. Publication note - Possibly published in the Evening Post on or around 17 May 1941 Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print. Inscriptions: Verso - WWII NZ Island Bay EPS Fire extinquishing demonstration; Verso - stamped in ink - Copyright Photograph May 17 1941 "The Evening Post" Wellington NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.4 x 21.4 cm