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Parliamentary general election results on display outside the Christchurch Press buildi...
Date: [1925 or 1931]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008238-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Cathedral Square, Christchurch, showing Christchurch Cathedral, trams and pedestrians, ...
Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008188-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
The Christchurch Press building, under construction in Cathedral Square, Christchurch
Date: [between 1905 and 1909]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-040901-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, ½ plate Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
1931 general election results, Christchurch Press building
Date: [ca 1931]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008237-G
Description: Parliamentary general election results on display outside the Christchurch Press Company building, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, taken ca 1931 by The Press (Christchurch) 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.
Creator unknown :Photograph of Taumarunui taken for The Press
Date: 1910
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: PAColl-9482
Description: Photograph of Taumarunui in 1910, photographed by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by The Press. Looks over the railway line, and houses alongside, with the town on right. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Relationship complexity - Original negative from The Press collection at 1/1-008885. (Note: 1/1-008885 has emulsion damage on left side). Also: 1/1-008885 forms the left side of a 2 part panorama with 1/1-008886. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.4 x 21.2 cm
Rooney, John William, 1869-1952 :The Lion and Pembroke Peak, Milford Sound / J W Rooney...
Date: 1935
By: Rooney, John William, 1869-1952; New Zealand illustrated (Periodical); Press (Christchurch, N.Z.); Godfrey, James Knox Howieson, 1922-1981
Reference: C-049-011
Description: Large trees in the foreground, and the Lion and Pembroke peaks, tipped with sunset colours, seen across the water of Milford Sound through the trees Extended Title - Supplement to New Zealand Illustrated, Christmas number of the Press, 1936 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph (coloured), 310 x 467 mm on sheet 460 x 590 mm
Mathews, Roydon C 1886?-1973 :"Speak up laddie!" 1930 [Caricature of Alexander M Burns,...
Date: 1930
By: Mathews, Roydon C, 1886?-1973
Reference: B-036-020
Description: Caricature of Alexander Melvin Burns, General Manager of the Christchurch Press from 1925, with part of the spire of Christchurch Cathedral visible outside his office window. Below the caricature are the signatures of senior editors on The Press. The artist was working for The Press at the time this portrait was drawn. Signatures (as far as can be deciphered) are for G. Burns, K McC Studholme, L. T. Aschman, F. A. Marriott, W. J. Green, F. N. Grant, B. O'Neill, Walter G Stack, Hartley Smith, A. H. Carrington, L. A. Barrett, Jas Drummond, W. J. Wilson, J. C. McKinnon, J. Burns, W. Peebles, A. N. Duttrage [?], W. G. Banfield and one illegible, possibly H. W. Kinoir. Several of the signatories were fellow-journalists and senior editors under Burns. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Roy C. Mathews 1930; Mat recto - beneath image - "Speak up laddie!"; Recto - beneath image - [19 signatures] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash with Chinese white on 2 sheets of cardboard, mounted one above the other 248 x 243 mm (portrait) & 170 x 257 mm (signatures)
Nisbet, Alistair, fl 1990s :Fran[ce]. China. U.K. Russia. U.S.A. N.Z. Security Council....
Date: 1992
From: Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :Cartoons entered in the 1992 Qantas Media Awards
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: J-023-005
Description: Shows five large men squashed into the front seat of a car which represents the United Nations Security Council. Each has the name of a country on the back of his coat. In the back seat, buckled into a child restraint, is a baby that represents New Zealand sucking a dummy. Refers to New Zealand winning a seat on the United Nations Security Council. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).