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New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch: Pleasing designs in bedroom suites, mattresses ...
Date: 1940 - 1959
By: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch; Smiths City Market; Christchurch Press Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-E-FURNITURE-1950s-01
Description: Shows a bedroom with two single beds, two rugs, a corner drawer and bookcase unit, table lamp, mirror, window with yellow curtains and venetian blinds. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph and screenprint, 1015 x 760 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2007.
Hut interior
Date: [ca 1915-1917]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0819-1/2-G
Description: Hut interior with two beds, shelves, a bookcase, and a desk, probably used by kauri gum climbers in the Anawhata district, circa 1915-1917. There is a Philips Planisphere hanging on the wall above the desk, and a telescope on the top shelf. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. An original print from this negative is in Godber album PA1-q-102, page 8. There is no caption. It is alongside other photographs which show gum climbers at work in Anawhata. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Head, Samuel Heath, d 1948 :Bedroom interior
Date: [ca 1915]
By: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948
Reference: 1/2-020585-F
Description: Bedroom interior, circa 1915, photographed by Samuel Heath Head, probably in Christchurch. "The white bedding acts as an effective contrast to the highly patterned walls, curtains and carpet of this bedroom. The carved crest on the wooden bed-end reads "Salus in fide" (Safety in faith). The ottoman at the end of the bed was a quite common feature and acted as a place to rest during the day. The draped lightshades were popular at this time. The clock on the chest of drawers, can be seen through the door of the bedroom, in the adjoining dressing room." (Information from caption used in "Darling, I'm home!" display). Exhibited in 'Darling, I'm Home!' exhibition at the National Library of New Zealand, 1 June - 5 July 1999. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Transfers: Note on back of file print reads "See 1/2-20586 for other part of room".
Nees Furniture (Dunedin) :The "Richmond" [bedroom suite. ca 1926].
Date: 1925 - 1927
From: Nees Furniture (Dunedin) :Selections from the showrooms of Nees the furniture people. Buy where you buy best, right at the works, Hanover St[reet] and Anzac Highway, Dunedin. [ca 1926].
By: Nash, Walter (Sir), 1882-1968
Reference: Eph-A-FURNITURE-1926-01-041
Description: Shows bed and bedding, wardrobe with mirror, chest of drawers with mirror, bedside table, rug and stuffed footstool. Extended Title - from Nees Furniture (Dunedin). "Selections from the showrooms ..." Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on page 135 x 220 mm. Transfers: Formerly part of the Walter Nash papers, acquired in the late 1980s..