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AFCM album 2

Date: Between 1910s and 1930s

From: AFCM :Six albums containing newspaper and magazine clippings, and some original photographs

By: Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955

Reference: PA1-f-002

Description: Includes a page showing the four main university colleges in New Zealand, circa 1930s; pages of botanical drawings; pages showing the Lever Brothers' soap manufacturing building, aspects of packaging Sunlight Soap and Lux soap powder at the factory, all photographed by F.G. Barker of Courtenay Place, Wellington. Also includes photographs and newspaper cuttings of transport used by country children going to school, including horseback and riding on cows. Images of various schools; bombers and fighters at Wigram Aerodrome during the visit to NZ of the Duke of York in 1927, including Bristol fighters, Avro 504 fighters, DH4 and DH9 bombers; map showing NZ as it would be situated if placed in corresponding latitude of Northern Hemisphere, NZ Government Railways; mean annual rainfall map of NZ (signed DG Bates, Director of Meteorological Office, 7.6.1911); farm buildings on Somes Island; cattle mustering at White Rock (Wairarapa); views of trains on the railway line between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki before the Centennial Highway was constructed; view of the Jubilee floating dock arriving in Wellington in 1931, towed by two Dutch ocean-going tugboats.

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Map of Te Kuiti area published in Radiant Youth, showing areas of work with Maori, circ...

Date: Circa 1930s

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

Reference: 1/4-039142-G

Description: Map, originally published in journal Radiant Youth, showing Maori schools in the Te Kuiti, Waitomo area. This image is a copy negative made by Albert Percy Godber. For another image from the same publication see 1/4-039141, with a map of the East Cape area. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

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Adkin album 14

Date: 1940s

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

By: Oliver, Robin Langford, 1921-2001

Reference: PA1-o-010

Description: Album of black & white photographs, chiefly of geological formations, with some group photographs of members attending the 7th Pacific Science Congress in 1949. Several images by R L Oliver show an eruption on Mount Ruapehu, probably in 1945, with views of the tholoid in the crater, later views showing vents appearing, and finally the engulfment of the larger part of the tholoid by enlargement of the major vent. Other images include one of Tuna Bay delta in the Marlborough Sounds, shell-beds, group photographs of members of the geological section attending the Pacific Science Congress in 1949, and photographs of White island, including one aerial photograph.

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[Hill, Perry Martin?], 1926-2005 :Cambridge, sheets 1-7 [1950s]

Date: 1951 - 1959

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0636/0642

Description: A series of sheets discussing the layout and town planning of Cambridge, the features that need attention, and the advantages and drawbacks of the existing plan. Includes aerial photographs with corresponding sketch perspective drawings, two maps of the central area around Te Koutu Lake, showing land usage, sketches and photographs showing the first impression given by the various approach roads, photographs and drawings of the streets, and of the buildings and monuments. Date is estimated from the automobile models. Quantity: 7 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings and collaged photographs, on sheets 507 x 663 mm.

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Display boards

Date: [1930s]

From: Harrison Grierson Consultants Ltd: Glass negatives showing topographical plans of areas in Waikato Region

Reference: 1/2-237105-G

Description: Photograph showing display board with 8 photographs and captions. Photographs are of Putaruru Hotel grounds and a large pinus insignus log, Putarururu Forests block, Maraetai block, T.T.T North block, Hill's block, Waikato Forests block and Tahorakuri block. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s) (Glass). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 4.8 inches

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Scheme plan of proposed railway from Putaruru to Navigation on Waikato River

Date: [1930s]

From: Harrison Grierson Consultants Ltd: Glass negatives showing topographical plans of areas in Waikato Region

Reference: 1/2-236990-G

Description: Photograph showing scheme plan of proposed railway from Putaruru to Navigation in Waikato County. Hamilton, Cambridge, Maungatatari and Patetere N. Survey Districts are shown as well as Te Rapa Parish and Pukekura Parish and blocks of land. Plan scale 40 chains to one inch, horizontal scale 40 chains to one inch, vertical scale 40 feet to one inch. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s) (Glass). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 4.8 inches

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New Zealand Geographic :Coromandel. 1998.

Date: 1998

By: New Zealand geographic (Periodical)

Reference: Eph-D-HISTORY-1998-01

Description: A montage of images and a map of the Coromandel Peninsula. Photographs and images include: Bill Birch meeting protestors against mining, James Cook, Charles Heaphy, magistrate James Mackay, Sydney Parkinson's view of an arched rock in Mercury Bay, Barry Brickell the potter, the Brian Boru Hotel, gold mines, trams, kauri logs, the "Endeavour" in Mercury Bay, a gold panner. Issued with "New Zealand geographic" no. 39 (July-September 1998). Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 810 x 563 mm. Provenance: Acquired from the publisher in 1998.

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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the captur...

Date: 1863

From: Various artists :[1. A/U. Sketch of possible Maori fortification. 1800-1900s; 2. [Unidentified pa, sketch signed by R. Chapman]; Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the capture, 1863; 3. Earthworks at Rangiriri, Waikato, 1863; Plan of a pa, Massacre Bay, 1839; Section of a wall near a gateway / Heaphy].

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Chapman, R, active 1863

Reference: B-059-023

Description: Shows a plan of the Rangiriri pa, and a sketch of an unidentified pa seen between trees. Same as works at: B-043-015-6 and B-043-016-6. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph of pen drawing and notes on sheet 395 x 470 mm Transfers: Material of related provenance is at MS-Group-1233, PAColl-8066, A-352-009/016, A-327-013, A-357-022/026, and Ephemera..

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Photograph of plans and sketches of the pas at Pukekura, Waikato, drawn by F Mould and ...

Date: Apr 1864

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

By: Brooke, Edward Thomas, 1836-1909; Mould, F (Brevet-Major), active 1864

Reference: PAColl-3033-1-38

Description: Photograph of plans and sketches of the pas at Pukekura, Waikato, drawn in April 1864 by F Mould and E Brooke of the Royal Engineers. Source of descriptive information - Notes on item. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.4 x 19.6 cm

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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the captur...

Date: 1863

From: Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :[Notes and sketches of Maori fortifications, 1839-1863] [1] Notes relative to sketches; [2] Fighting stages Waitangi, Chatham I[slan]d. 1839; Waimate pa, 1839; Sunset Point, Auckland; Summit of Rangitoto Island, Auckland; [3] Ruapekapeka, section along red line in sheet 6 [4] Tauranga Ika Pah; [5] Earthworks at Rangiriri, Waikato, 1863; Plan of a pa, Massacre Bay, 1839; Section of a wall near a gateway; [6] [Unidentified pa, sketch signed by R. Chapman]; Rangiriri, sketch of Maori works taken the day of the capture, 1863.

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Chapman, R, active 1863

Reference: B-043-016-6

Description: Shows a plan of the Rangiriri pa, a detail of the image at B-043-015-6 A detail of the sheet at B-043-015-6. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph of pen drawing on sheet

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Map of Alexandra Redoubt, Tuakau

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

Reference: 1/2-025237-F

Description: Photograph taken from a map of the Alexandra Redoubt on the Waikato River (New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872), probably sketched by James Cowan in the 1920s. Inscriptions: On original item: 4" wide Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Pictorial Publications Ltd :Taupo, fishing and holiday resort. F.M. 8. Copyright, Picto...

Date: 1955 - 1960

From: [Ephemera and posters of around A3 size, relating to tourist destinations beginning with T. 1900s]

By: Pictorial Publications Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-TOURISM-Taupo-1950s-01

Description: A fun map of Taupo showing figures engaged in leisure pursuits such as waterskiing, fishing, boating, and looking at thermal wonders. Places marked include Taupo township, Taupo golf club, Taupo Aerodrome, Huka Falls, Wairakei power station and Hotel, Tokaanu, Turangi, the mountains of the Central Plateau, Lake Taupo, Motutaiko Island, and may of the bays around the lake. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on sheet 283 x 440 mm.

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Photograph of a plan drawn by Captain Edward Brooke showing Maori entrenchments at Rang...

Date: [ca 21 Nov 1863]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

By: Brooke, Edward Thomas, 1836-1909

Reference: PAColl-3033-1-25

Description: Photograph of a plan drawn circa 21 November 1863 by Captain Edward Brooke showing Maori entrenchments at Rangiriri that were taken by Imperial forces under Lt General Cameron on 20 November 1863, during the New Zealand Wars. Other - Note on back of print reads: "Cowan Vol I p320" Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.2 x 20.3 cm

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Photograph of diagrams showing cross-sections of redoubts at Rangiriri

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

Reference: PAColl-3033-1-23

Description: Photograph of a page of diagrams, probably drawn by James Cowan in the 1920s, showing cross-sections of redoubts at Rangiriri during the New Zealand Wars 1860-1872. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.3 x 11.9 cm

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The Waikato War 1863-4/ John Featon

Date: 1879-1942

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11946-026

Description: Published by J. D. Wickham, [1879?], missing pages 93-94. Includes many annotations by Cowan, and loose papers including correspondence, clippings, drafts, and photographs. Also an image of Patara Te Tuhi, and a sketch map of the Waikato District tipped in to the back cover. Correspondence includes a letter from C. [Charles?] Garlick, of Taneatua, dated 31 January 1928; a letter from A. R. Weal, of Pukeatua, Te Awamutu, dated 20 February 1930, which contains information about Te Awamutu Troop, Waikato Cavalry, provided by his father T. Weal; and a letter by George Graham [signed also as Hori Kereama], of Auckland, dated 11 March 1942. Graham's letter includes discussion relating to the legal status of the Treaty of Waitangi, Māori participation in both World Wars, Kīngitanga, and Māori leadership. Also includes two photographic prints, one of Von Tempsky, and one of Gate Pā Memorial Gates. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed volume, loose papers and photographs

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