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Photographer unknown: Wellington and district hotels and a tram accident
Date: [ca 1940-1950]
Reference: PAColl-6906
Description: 8 images of hotels including one of Porirua Hotel in the distance beyond a scattering of houses, a small church and a Shell station. Three are of a bad tram accident at the corner of Webb Street and Taranaki Street where a Thorndon tram went right through the premises adjacent to the Napier-Wellington Transport Co Ltd. Police and passers-by are looking on and workmen are trying to clear the debris. The last image is of what may be a nurses' hostel at Wellington Hospital. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-045211 to 045222 Quantity: 10 b&w original negative(s) glass. 2 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives
Henshaw, David, 1939-2014 :[Ten cartoons from Jock's Country Life calendar published in...
Date: 1998
By: Henshaw, David, 1939-2014
Reference: J-049-001/010
Description: Cartoons of rural life. Quantity: 10 colour pages from calendar. Physical Description: Reproductions of watercolour and pen. Image sizes 280 x 390 mm.
Crimp, Daryl :Four cartoon photocopies published in the Sunday News, 6 May - 9 July 1999.
Date: 1999
By: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-; Sunday Miracle (Newspaper)
Reference: H-560
Description: Political cartoons Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies, A4 size
Scott, Tom, 1947- :Twenty-two cartoons published in the Evening Post between 2 and 31 M...
Date: 1998
By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: H-448-103/124
Description: Political cartoons. Comment on the lack of consultion with the Ministry of Women's Affairs regarding National's Code of Social responsibility. East Coast Maori use dubious methods to stamp out intimidation during a land protest. The Broadcasting Minister defends his proposal to introduce ads onto National Radio. The Minister of Energy, Max Bradford defends privatisation of the electricity supply in the face of power blackouts throughout Auckland. Jenny Shipley takes a hard-line against assisting Auckland in the midst of their 7 week power crisis. National Party Ministers run for cover as Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley calls for heads to roll over the Auckland power crisis. Jenny Shipley's image as 'ordinary' housewife and mother is questioned on her trip to Japan. Curator Ian Wedde, defends the 'Virgin in a Condom' exhibit at Te Papa. National's Health Minister, Bill English reassures the public that local surgery is at crisis point. NZ Post end free delivery of Talking Books to the blind. Ruth Richardson announces her intention to stand for ACT in the Taranaki by-election. Comment on the last remaining stands of West Coast Rimu forest. More cracks appear in the Health system. New Zealand's economic position is blamed on the Asian crisis with lower paid workers bearing the brunt of restraints on wage increases. Comment on emergency services failing to get to call-outs within a reasonable time. Comment on another Hurricanes rugby team loss. Jenny Shipley regrets she's unable to make grand gestures like Russian leader, Boris Yeltsin, who recently sacked his entire government. Winston Peters is awarded an Oscar for his best supporting role in a comedy or farce in the coalition government. Comment on the Americans insistance on carrying arms even when it's a child carrying an assault rifle. Paralells drawn between rioting at Paremoremo Prision and Winston Peters rioting within the coalition government. Discussion which shows how the National Party cabinet works. Winston Peters trys to knock the New Zealand economy into shape by the use of threats and violence. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.
Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[8 original strip cartoons drawn for Metro magazine ca 1996-1997].
Date: 1995 - 1997
By: Hodgson, Trace, 1958-; Metro (Periodical)
Reference: A-129-122/129
Description: 8 original social comment strip cartoons published in Metro Magazine. 'The Baron' tackles the beer industry, 'The Dead' is about noisy late-night parties, 'Fiordland' is about the extreme attitudes conservationists can have about tourism, 'The Monster' lampoons tv sports news presentator Phillip Leishman, '2025' is about non-respect for the elderly, 'Garg' shows the effect of magic mushrooms on an ape, 'Mind Story' is about an accident victim dying and 'Creep' about the results of a car accident caused by the driver being under the influence of drugs that had been slipped into her drink. Quantity: 8 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, gouache and coloured pencil. Sizes vary, approximately 420mm x 300mm.
Scott, Tom, 1947- :Twenty-one cartoons published in the Evening Post between 3 and 31 M...
Date: 1999
By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: H-558-021/041
Description: Political cartoons. Treasury advocates currency union with USA. Lockwoock Smith is put in charge of the Tourism portfolio and left to clean up following the Tourism Board fallout. The battle for the head of the World Trade Organisation continues, New Zealander Mike Moore, is one of the 2 contenders. Drivers face problems and delays as new re-licensing system comes into force. Fire Services boss Roger Estall is advied to quit. Helen Clark launches her election pledge card. Fire Services boss, Roger Estell plunders again in the public relations field. Bill English explains the reason behind selling Contact Energy to overseas investors was to retire overseas debt. Comment on who should pay for using the roads. A Nato representative explains the accidental bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. The National Party cabinet discuss what to do with the budget surpluses. Max Bradford suggests buying back the dams and lowering the price of power. After several coup in Fiji, democracy is starting to grow again. Roger Estall, Fire Service boss, is urged to quit and take a Government pay-out. Bill Birch presents his last budget as National Party finance minister. New Zealand celebrates beating the Australians in cricket. Comment on the closing of mental health institutions and patients being thrown to under resourced commuity health services. New Zealand is like a lamb to the slaughter after opening trade to the world by removing trade barriers, however the rest of the world, particularly the United States is not following our lead. Comment on the All Black coach, John Hart dropping Isitolo Maka from the All Black squad. Max Bradford attempts to justify increased power prices due to electricity reform. Paralells are drawn between the sheep subsidy of the 1980's and the effect of MMP in subsidising new politicians. The Crusaders win the Super 12 tournament. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.
Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :"Oh, him - just another politician out of touch with realit...
Date: 1990
From: Various cartoonists :[Cartoons collected by Jim Anderton, 1970s-2011]
Reference: B-197-050
Description: Shows Jim Anderton walking out of Christchurch Hospital's casualty room. His right thumb is swollen and bandaged and he waves a cricket bat in his left hand; symbols emit from his mouth to show that he is swearing. An elderly nurse behind the reception desk looks on angrily, and a group of men waiting to be seen comment on Anderton's behaviour. One man holds a newspaper which reads 'Chch hospitals low budget and lack of equipment puts Jim Anderton on standby' Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Eric Heath [in ink]; Verso - top right - 27 Feb 1990 [stamped] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, marker pen and letratone on artist's paper, 250 x 325 mm (image)
Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :"Our float didn't." [1950s-1960s]
Date: 1950 - 1969
From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.
Reference: A-387-175
Description: Shows a man and a woman who are standing in a river during a river carnival. Their float sunk, leaving them both drenched. Behind the couple, several other accidents are about to unfold. Text reads, 'There should be some jolly good 'clean' fun at our river carnival to-night!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and blue coloured pencil on card, 255 x 280 mm
Tram accident on Brooklyn Hill
Date: 1907
By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965
Reference: 1/2-003841-F
Description: A tram lying on its side next to the track with a group mostly of young boys around it. Another tram is passing on its way up the hill and there is a farm building in the background. Photographer was Zak. The accident killed two people. A close up of the tram is at 1/2-080520. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of Auckland trams
Date: ca 1919
By: Stewart, William Walter, 1898-1976
Reference: PAColl-4517
Description: Three tram employees and two other men examining the damage to the front of car 145 on Customs Street West, Auckland with the offices of A S Patterson & Co in the commercial building in the background; tram no 93 with damage to the front outside the premises of Smith & Halcombe Ltd on Customs Street East; two of a tram decorated with lightbulbs in the shape of the New Zealand flag for peace celebrations in 1919; and a steam motor belonging to Christchurch tramways. Photographer was W W Stewart. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).
Photographic prints relating to accidental fires
Date: 1914, 1939-1978
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: PAColl-7327-1-005
Description: Photographs relating to accidental fires, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, chiefly between 1939 and 1978. Including fire at Hazelwood's drapery store, Upper Hutt, in March 1914, and the Hope Gibbons building, Wellington City, on 11 August 1952. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.
Ships and shipping
Date: [ca 1909-1952]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-094
Description: Photographs of New Zealand and overseas ships, mostly made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1909-1950s. New Zealand related images include: S S Lauderdale; Mania/Mamia [?] on rocks on Slipper Island; wreck of the Futurist; stranding of coastal steamer Koutuni at Orete, near Cape Runaway; S S Kauri stranded on beach at Westport. Also: The Penguin (prior to 1909); hull of paddle steamer Lyttelton; last moments of ferry Arahura; motor ship Port Waikato after being disabled and adrift off Chatham Islands; Union Steam Ship Company vessel Tarawera; paddle steamer Wakatere disabled as a result of an accident to starboard boiler; Indrabarah stranded on Wanganui Coast. Also: Arahura River dredge accident at Greymouth. Includes photographs of a number of overseas vessels (Not added to Name field) Quantity: 26 album leaves with black & white photochemical prints and 5 album leaves with black & white photographic prints. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and photochemical prints
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :More rugby injuries. 18 April 1985.
Date: 1985
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of original cartoons on the subject of rugby published in the Auckland Star between 1982 - 1988.
Reference: A-322-086
Description: The cartoon shows a man, representing New Zealand's reputation, sitting in a wheel chair. He says to himself, `I wonder if I'll ever be able to walk tall again?'. Refers to the damage that rugby ties with South Africa have done to New Zealand. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 180 x 230 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.
Henshaw, David, 1939-2014 :[Twelve cartoons from Jock's Country Life calendar published...
Date: 1999
By: Henshaw, David, 1939-2014
Reference: J-050-001/012
Description: Cartoons of rural life. Quantity: 12 colour pages from calendar. Physical Description: Reproductions of watercolour and pen. Image sizes 280 x 390 mm.
Bulldozer over bank, Wellington
Date: 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/210/27-F
Description: Bulldozer over a bank at Ken Nankivell's house, possibly at 24 Antico Street, Melrose, Wellington. Photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Men seated at a table eating a meal, Rimutaka Tunnel
Date: 1952
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: EP/1952/4265-G
Description: Men seated at a table having a meal, Rimutaka Tunnel. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in 1952. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 10.5 x 8cm
Milk cart crash
Date: 10 Aug 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/184/04-G
Description: Horse-drawn milk cart which had crashed with a car at Island Bay, Wellington near the corner of Avon Street and the Parade. Photograph taken 7 Aug 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres
Interior view of Rimutaka Tunnel showing rock fall
Date: 1952
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: EP/1952/4277-G
Description: Interior view of the Rimutaka Tunnel under construction showing rockfall, and a man climbing into the area. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in 1952. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 10.5 x 8cm
Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017:'Wal's a sort of hero - he scored a try against the intern...
Date: 1994
From: Ball, Murray 1939-2017: Collection
By: Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017
Reference: J-045-011
Description: Shows Wal and Dog leaving the pub where everyone has been toasting his try against the international side. Wal has one of his arms in a sling. He walks back to where he got the try and jumps jubilantly into the air, yelling and clicking his heel together. Dog looks skyward, thanking God for helping Wal overcomet over Cheeky Hobson leaving him. Exhibited in 'The Famouse Five: Manawatu's Cartoonists on Show', Exhibition curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at Te Manawa Art (Manawatu Art Gallery), Palmerston North, from 13 May to 23 June 2002, in association with Massey University and the Palmerston North City Council. Extended Title - 'Wal's sort of a hero - he scored a try against the international side - he should be happy...But goodness knows what could help him get over Cheeky Hobson leaving him like that...The scene of his triumph.' 'YEE HAY-HAY!' 'Thank you sir, you are very kind and wise.' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 photocopy Processing information: Record updated on 29 June 2023 when the access and use conditions were updated per the agreement with Diogenes Designs Limited for the Murray Ball Estate.
Overturned crane in process of being righted, at the Petone Railway Workshops, 1923
Date: 1923
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1854-1/2-G
Description: View of a crane which had overturned, in the process of being righted, at the Petone Railway Workshops, in 1923. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Identification from Godber's own index file in Photographic Archives at TL 6/1/15 in the 1/2 plate sequence, under C. Crane. Petone Shops. 1923. Overturned, & being righted. Box 73. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches