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Droving sheep on a highway, Wairarapa
Date: 8 Feb 1945
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001293-F
Description: Droving a flock of sheep on a highway, during a wet day in the Wairarapa, photographed 8 February 1945 by John Pascoe. Looks along the road, showing sheep spread across its entire width. On one side of the flock stands the drover with his bicycle and a group of sheep dogs. Sheep trucks, and cars, wait on the other side. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - 21293 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Queue of cars driving on newly sealed road, Wainuiomata
Date: 25 Mar 1964
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: PAColl-7796-22
Description: Queue of cars driving on a newly sealed road at Wainuiomata, 25 March 1964. The Hutt County Council was using motorists to consolidate the chips in the new surface. Shows Wainuiomata houses in the background. Photograph taken by an unidentified Evening Post photographer. Caption - More than two miles of mostly irate drivers doing their morning chore in Wainuiomata again today...The Hutt County Councul is using motorists to consolidate the chips on the new sealing by blocking off two lanes to force all traffic to make a 5 mph crawl over the 5000 (NZ Pound) surface..." (Evening Post, 25 March 1964) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.6 x 21.4 cm
Wainuiomata Hill Road at Gracefield intersection
Date: 1970
From: Todd, Harry Jackson :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-6060-5-1379
Description: Wainuiomata Hill Road at Gracefield intersection. Shows traffic congestion, and railway workers' camp at right. Photograph taken 1970 by Harry Todd. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 12 x 19.7 cm
Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :Alarming increase of traffic on Auckland Harbour Bridge ... ...
Date: 1959 - 1966
From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :[Original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1957 to 1968].
Reference: A-310-025
Description: Shows four densely packed lanes of Auckland Harbour Bridge. The man talking to his passenger is driving his car along the broad top of the side railing of the bridge. Other Titles - "How busy does it have to get before they're allowed to extend it?" The bridge was opened to the public in 1959, but became crowded very shortly thereafter. The extension "Nippon clip-on" was begun in 1966 and completed in 1969. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink 205 x 305 mm, on paper 275 x 360 mm.