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[New Zealand Army] :Rimutaka Range [map with ms annotations]. Compiled at CMD H. Qrs by...
Date: 1942
By: New Zealand. Army; Litt, Rod (Lance Bombardier), active 1942
Reference: MapColl-832.47a/1942/Acc.37209; 12718
Description: Topographic map of the Rimutaka Ranges, immediately north of Featherston southwards to Baring Head, Wellington Region. Names rivers, streams, creeks, roads, the Petone to Featherston railway line, mountains, trig points, foot tracks, ridges, cliffs, bluffs, Lake Oneke and Lake Wairarapa, Martinborough and Featherston. Has grid pattern marked in yards. Acc. 37209 has watercolour annotations (blue for water, green for bush and brown for roads). Acc. 12718 has text (pencil) annotations, (and no watercolour annotations), on top left and in the middle of the map (difficult to decipher). Other Titles - [New Zealand Army] :Rimutaka Range [map with ms annotations]. Compiled at CMD Head Quarters by Lance Bombardier R Litt, September 1942. Quantity: 1 map(s) (2 copies). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, part coloured, scale [ca. 1:63 360], 58.6 x 95.4 cm.
Roads - Miscellaneous (364-460)
Date: 1937-1942
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1293-158/4
Description: Includes files on road improvement, construction and formation of new roads, acquisition of land by Council for roading purposes, fencing of main roads, auction of land and subdivision, flood damage, etc Includes petition from Pinehaven/Silverstream residents re refusal to pay rates until specified roads and footpaths are improved Quantity: 1 folder(s) (document file).
South Island prints one
Date: 1942-1956
From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-10131-2
Description: Photographs of the South Island of New Zealand taken by Les Cleveland, 1942 to 1956. Information relating to the content as well as the date taken and the date printed, is on the rear of most prints. Identified people are mountaineers A C Clough, Ron Biggs, and Ken Hall; publican Jack Ritchie; journalist H J E (Bert) Kane; Mrs P Koerstens; and bushmen Doug Macalister and Ron (Tiki) Brimmicombe. There is an unidentified solider and some portraits of unidentified children. Featured natural environments include Tatere Gorge, Lake Haupiri and surrounding area, and the Otira Gorge. Contains prints of individual buildings as well as broader views of towns. A number of wooden buildings are in a state of decay, but houses, churches, and other buildings are still in use. Further images (and series of images) of note include: the transportation by boat of a tractor at Milford sound and a Land Rover to Jackson's Bay; workers at the Kopara Sawmill; industry at Mussel Point; and locomotives, boilers, dredges, and other machinery relating to mining. Arrangement: Photographs ordered chronologically by Library using the date on rear of prints. Note that some images in the same photographic sequence have been given varying dates by the photographer. Quantity: 75 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints