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Date: [ca 1933-1959]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Watherston, R A, active 1956

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-202

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1933-1959. Various photograph of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu - Soldiers memorial; camping grounds; Queenstown School; Queenstown Post Office; main street; Scott Memorial in Queenstown Park; town centre, 1933; several elevated views; Queenstown Gardens; Kawarau Dam, 1949; aqua-skiing on the lake; Earnslaw; loading wool at Greenstone Bay, 1950. Franz Josef Glacier; mountaineers cutting steps on the glacier; Arrow Basin; Kaniere gold dredge at Kumara, 1959; St Mary's Church, New Plymouth; Mrs W Reid of Runanga surf casting at Crows Bay, West Coast; hay making near Waikari, North Canterbury; Honeymoon Bay in Tasman Bay. Sheep mustering on high country run of A W Gard, Mt Bell Station (near Kurow); photo of musterers (all named on back) and property owned by Gard. Photographs sent to New Free Lance with accompanying letter by R S Watherston of Springhills, 1956 Also Balclutha; Milton; Woodbank Church; Russell, car ferry at Paihia; Mr Barker's stud at Wanaka; bridge over Molyneux River; Roman Catholic Church at Tokaanu; Wanganui river boat; rock formations at Palliser Bay; yachts of man-made lake Lake Whakamarino, 1947; Cascade Saddle; Mount Egmont lighthouse; Pukekura Park; tree growing amongst rocks on Dunstan Range; Taihape Plunket Rooms; elevated view of Nelson; haymaking near Dagarville; Marion Camp, Homer Tunnel; Northland express passing down main street of Kawakawa, 1947; Centennial Memorial, Wanganui; A & P Show, Taranaki; Dobson; Victoria Park, Waimate; main street of Levin, 1930; Midhurst Co-operative Dairy Factory; St Bathans, 1947. Quantity: 89 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1926

From: Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :[Sketchbooks]

Reference: E-292-q-4-005

Description: Outline of a man sitting at the base of the WWI war memorial built on the site of the Rutland Stockade in Queen's Park, Wanganui. In the distance is a snow covered Mount Ruapehu. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 140 x 233 mm

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045625-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [Circa 1929-1939]

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

By: Phillips, Edward Arthur, -1966; Springboks (Rugby team)

Reference: PA1-o-112

Description: Album of images collected and partly photographed by Gerald Rainsford Craddock. Images include clipping from newspapers and magazines, and postcards (chiefly of Akaroa, Wellington, Sydney and Perth). The photographs include family photographs, mountaineering trips, scenery in various parts of New Zealand, interior views of the Union Bank of Australia (Wellington Branch) where Gerald Rainsford worked from 1936-1939, and several views of the first Springbok test at Athletic Park in 1937. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "Photographs", 26 x 32.5 cm

Date: 1960 - 1965

From: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :Old homes & sheds, farms made by pioneers in Norsewood. [1950s-1964].

Reference: E-029-q-136

Description: Shows a plinth set on a concrete base with an urn on top. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour 245 x 315 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist available.. Provenance: Donated by Mrs J. Brenkley in 1964.

Date: [Between 1935 and 1936]

From: Smytheman, V :Photographs from World War II and an album of New Zealand scenes

By: Smytheman, V (Miss), active 1935-1936

Reference: PA1-o-470

Description: Snapshots taken in the North Island of New Zealand between 1935 and 1936, taken by an unidentified photographer. Several of the images show war memorials, in Featherston; the memorial clock in Gisborne; and memorial gates at Victoria Park, Stratford. The last three scenes show groups of women. They include Alice, Ivy, Gwynne, Tess, Mrs Carte-Lloyd and Mrs Booth Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with mottled tan cover tied with brown ribbon, entitled "Photo album"; 11.5 x 17.0 cm

Date: 1923

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023431-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [Circa 1932]

By: Searle, Roland James, 1904-1984

Reference: PA1-f-131

Description: Album of photographs chiefly taken by Roland James Searle, circa 1930s. The first subject is the opening of the Wellington Citizens' War Memorial (Cenotaph), and includes a programme of the dedication and handing over on Sunday 17th April, 1932 (p 001-012). That is followed by the consecration ceremony for the National War Memorial and War Memorial Carillon (again with a copy of the programme), held on Anzac Day, April 25th, 1932 (p 015-023). Pages 029-033 show the arrival of the Wellington Jubilee Dock in 1931, the floating dock which was towed from England by two Dutch tugboats. The next sequence is entitled "The Express pulls out - Thorndon", and follows the Express to Wanganui where views show a river-boat trip up the Whanganui River (p 037-056), and include a map of historical areas on the river compiled by Annabell & Marchant, surveyors of Wanganui (p 055). The train trip is continued in the next section, and includes an illustrated diagram of the Raurimu Spiral, then arrival at the new Beach Road Auckland Railway Station. Photographs of Auckland include the Auckland Institute and Museum, Auckland University, Grafton Bridge, a sailing ship at the wharves, and the Auckland Zoo. Further North there are scenes of ploughing, a mine entrance, rock formations at Waro, and the Taheke Falls; before travelling to Rotorua and the surrounding thermal regions. A number of images were taken at Whakarewarewa, including photos of Paul Thomas and his wife, along with scenes showing women washing clothes in hot pools, a woman with a baby on her back holding a rope with a food basket cooking in the pool, children in a hot pool, and men at work carving. Paul Thomas wrote to thank Searle for sending him copies of photographs (p 101, written on May 1st 1932). Later photographs again with the train often in view show timber felling and milling, and views of the Arapuni hydroelectic power station. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with textured grey cloth cover, entitled "Snapshots"; 28.5 x 39.0 cm

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1910s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-299

Description: Photographs probably taken by George William Barltrop, circa 1890s-1900s. Most of the scenes are taken on a river boat trip up the Whanganui River, and include two of groups of Maori; one showing two nuns in full habit, walking behind three young Maori girls who are wearing ankle-length dresses. Some of the river scenes show stretches of the river, including several `on the rapids', and one of a group of men in a waka. Others are of the various villages passed on the trip, including one of the river boat tied up at Jerusalem, with a cart drawn by two horses alongside. One view shows the mouth of the Whanganui River at Patea, and from there the images are of the New Plymouth area, including Mount Taranaki (then Mount Egmont), the Sugar Loaves, the monument to Wiremu Tamati on the hill at Corbett Park (Oakura), and Opunake. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green cover, impressed title `Photographs'; McIntosh XV, 15 765-814; 16 x 22 cm

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

Date: [1955]

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Greenhough, Smith and Newman (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-0811-06-03

Description: Copy of an ink birds-eye view of a proposal for the War Memorial Hall, Wanganui (architects: Newman, Smith & Greenhough). This proposal was the winning entry in an open competition held in 1955. The building was completed in 1958. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 1920s]

By: Marshall, B S, active 1980s?; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PAColl-10387

Description: Photographic postcards of scenes taken circa 1920s. Six show New Plymouth and one shows Whanganui. Photographers are S C Smith and Frederick George Radcliffe. Four are labelled 'Tourist Series' and these may have been taken by a range of photographers after Radcliffe's death. Five cards published by Frank Duncan & Co Ltd. Two cards published by Tanner Bros Ltd. Images are captioned: - Kawaroa Park. New Plymouth. FGR 6009. [circa 1917] - Breakwater. New Plymouth. Tourist Series. 2376. [circa 1924] - Devon Street looking East, New Plymouth. N.Z. "Tourist Series" 2279 [circa 1924] - New Plymouth from Western Park. "Tourist Series" 2277/8 [Panorama taken circa 1924] - The War Memorial, Durie Hill, Wanganui Tourist Series 2141 [circa 1924] - Maori War Memorial, Marsland Hill, New Plymouth, NZ Photo S C Smith NP17 [circa 1920] - The Breakwater from Kawaroa Park, New Plymouth, NZ Photo S C Smith NP8 [circa 1920] Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Possible dates of Radcliffe image, and Tourist Series images, from an index compiled by Stan R Goodwin of Taumarunui. Index held in Photographic Archive. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Postcards Provenance: Donated by Rick Marshall, Wellington, 2015. Donor is the grandson of Mr B S Marshall. Transfers: From Book Collections - Monographs from Mr Rick Marshall.

Date: 1923

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

Reference: Pan-1483-F

Description: Panoramic view of the township of Rongotea. Small fenced park around a war memorial in the centre of the image. Various businesses and public buildings across the image from the left, including the Rongotea Post office on the far left, a building under construction next door, the Excelsior Tea Rooms, S J Teaz (Family butcher), Eggers & Thompson (Co-op Store), A 1 Bread, and J. Glover & Sons (Blacksmiths & coach builders). There is a group of people on the far left including two boys (one with a bicycle), 5 men (one on a bicycle and one on a horse) and there are two cars (Number plate of the one on the far left: WN-1949). Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Panorama of Rongotea. N.Z. 5.6.'23; Marginal notes on negative - Rongotea Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 110.8 cm

Date: 1930 - 1935

By: Spence, Ian Stewart, 1908-1978

Reference: E-956-q

Description: Buildings include: Auckland University College; Refectory Building, Massey College, P N; Schoolhouse entrance, F A H S [Feilding Agricultural High School]; Palmerston North Girls' High School; Palmerston North Boys' High School; Knox College, Dunedin; Carillon Tower, Wellington; Main corridor, Feilding Agricultural High School Album covered in dark-green faux-leather buckram Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, housed in mats, [8 p.] bound in album 280 x 205 mm (cover) Provenance: Purchase: Dunbar Sloane auction, Wellington, 22 August 2013; lot 342

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

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

By: Hames, Thomas Charles, 1856-1926

Reference: Pan-2026-F

Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed wooden farmhouse with a large lawn in the foreground. Iron roof, finials, decorative edging around the gables. Verandah along the front of the house mostly hidden by tall flowering shrubs. A man and woman are posed on the lawn, the woman seated with the man standing beside her, both wearing hats. There are trees around three sides of the house, roads on the left. The stone pyramid-shaped Wimbledon War Memorial is on the left of the house with a car parked beside it and there is a small wooden building among trees to the right of the memorial. Two other cars on the far left with a woman holding up a long garment by the left-most car. She wears a coat with fur trim around the hem, and a hat. There is cleared farmland on hills in the background on the right. Photograph taken by R P Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - T C Hales. Wimbledon via Dannevirke. 6 B&W Relationship complexity - See also 1/2-134180-F Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 92.3 cm

Date: [ca 1928]

By: Mayne, Elsie Florence, 1909-1996

Reference: PA1-o-1768

Description: Photograph album documenting a trip to New Zealand in circa 1928 made by Mrs Elsie Florence Mayne (nee Cannan) of Australia and her husband Allan Mayne. Comprises photographs likely to have been taken by Mrs or Mr Mayne, also postcards, and tourist photographs. Album probably compiled by Mrs Mayne. Images comprise scenes taken around New Zealand. North Island locations include Auckland, Rotorua and Taupo districts, the Wanganui River, and Wellington. South Island locations include Blenheim, Nelson, Christchurch city, and the West Coast region, including Franz Josef Glacier. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Soft-covered photograph album, entitled 'Portraiture'; 18 x 25.5 cm, containing 65 images Provenance: Ms Shepherd is the niece of Mrs Elsie Mayne.

Date: 1923

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023430-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910-1925]

By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Northwood, Arthur James, 1880-1949; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-0603

Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes mostly in Waikato and Northland, including the new Awanui Wireless Station at Kaitaia; a steam locomotive on the railway bridge next to Victoria Battery; the interior of Union Battery; view of Whakatane with Regan's Commercial Hotel on the left and a billiards hall at the end of the street; a view over Port Chalmers; Mount Ruapehu covered in snow; a steam ship docking at the wharf at Tauranga; a steam ship pulling away from the wharves at Whangarei; view over Dargaville from Mount Wesley; view down Victoria Street, Dargaville looking towards the railway station; view over Kaitaia from the hotel; sheep mustered next to the Kaeo River; the road and rail bridges over the Waikato River in Hamilton; the Hauraki Pumping Plant in Thames; the extension works at Waihi Grand Junction Battery; the steam ship Clansman at the wharf at Mangonui; the Mokau Coal Mines on the Mokau River with boats moored at the jetty; the school and church at Mangonui; the Topeheihei Falls near Morrinsville; a crowd of people outside the mountain house with Mount Taranaki in the background; Marine Parade, Napier looking north; view over Petone towards Somes Island showing the carriage works and the mill next to the jetty; Glaxo factory at Matamata; a viaduct near Te Kuiti; a train on the Rimutaka Incline; and three views from the Northern Steam Ship Company's annual summer cruise of Port Fitzroy, Whangaroa, and Doubtless Bay. Quantity: 50 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1941

Reference: PAColl-4353

Description: Photographs of Palmerston North, taken 1941, comprising views of the cherry trees in bloom in the Esplanade Gardens, The Square, Broadway, and the war memorial at night Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1950 - ca 1960

From: Burke, Noreen (estate) :Photographs

By: Burke, Noreen Hannah, 1926-1984; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Jauncey, Philip Henry, 1902-1982

Reference: PAColl-6859-1

Description: Photographs taken by Noreen H Burke, The Evening Post, P H Jauncey, and the Burton Brothers. Many images are of parts of Wellington, Evans Bay, Parliament Buildings, the Cenotaph, the Botanic Garden and views of the city. Others include people in boats, flying boats, views of the Tukituki River Hawke's Bay, All Saints Church Palmerston North, Turuturu-moki Pa near Hawera Taranaki, the Turi and Rongorongo memorial canoe at Patea, and a group of people which include Prime Minister Holyoake and US President Johnson. Quantity: 52 b&w original photographic print(s) 5 hand-coloured.