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Date: 1906 - 1907

By: Webb, Steffano Francis Pavlovich, 1880-1967; Smith & Anthony Ltd; Summers, Charles Francis, 1858-1945

Reference: E-278-q-100

Description: Postcard with a photo-mechanical reproduction of a photograph, taken by Webb. It shows three statues by Charles Francis Summers - Susannah surprised by the Elders; Zephyr & Cupid; Baccante and the infant Bacchus - all exhibited at the New Zealand International Exhibition, 1906-1907. Postcard printed by Smith & Anthony Limited, ca 1907 The works were sold by Summers to the commissioners of the Christchurch exhibition. In 1908 the sculptures were purchased by Dept of Tourist & Health Resorts for the Rotorua Bath House. All were sculpted in Carrera marble and are examples of the Neo-Classical style. [See - www.rotoruamuseum.co.nz 2009] Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo-lithograph, 80 x 130 mm on card

Date: [194-?]

From: Rogers, Charles Marsden, 1892-1964 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7829-2

Description: Photographs of advertising subjects and scenes of Wellington, taken ca 1940s by Charles Marsden Rogers (1892-1964) of Wellington. Includes photographs of Ardath cigarettes, and a copy of an advertisement for Kircaldie and Stains from 1867. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/1-028871 to 028875; 1/2-201609 to 201617 Quantity: 14 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Negatives

Date: 1906-1907

From: Hinge, Leslie :Photographs of firewalking and other events involving the Fijian participants at the New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906/1907

By: Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942

Reference: PAColl-1783-11

Description: Shows Fire Walkers in the oven treading down leafy branches over the hot stones This photograph was published in "Official Record of the New Zealand International Exhibition, James Cowan, 1906-07, page 369 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1939-1940

From: Nightingall/Morrell :Albums, negatives, prints and transparencies taken by Jack and Theo Nightingall

By: Nightingall, Theodore Charles, 1914-1986

Reference: PA1-o-1033

Description: Day and night views of the buildings of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, Rongotai, Wellington Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1933 - 1996 - 1939

By: Hocken Library; Low, David Alexander Cecil (Sir), 1891-1963

Reference: Eph-C-GRAPHIC-ARTS-1996-02

Description: Shows an arrangement of text, with a central cartoon by David Low: "The scum of the earth, I believe? The bloody assassin of the workers, I presume?" Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 415 x 297 mm.

Date: [ca 1906-1907]

Reference: 1/2-003069-F

Description: The orchestra and chorus with their conductor on a platform for a performance at the New Zealand Exhibition. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: 1952

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to women, women's roles, activities, issues, in New Zealand]

By: Reid, Beverley Elaine, 1931-2012

Reference: Eph-A-WOMEN-1952-01

Description: Booklet issued as part of an event to raise finds for a Pioneer Women's hall in Auckland, as a community centre for women. The project was started by Miss Ellen Melville, an Auckland solicitor and City councillor who died in 1947 [ie 1946]. The Caravanserai (based on the Turkish idea of a public building erected for the shelter of caravans) was an exhibition of goods from many countries of the world. The booklet gives a short account of the history and culture of each country. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet, 240 x 184 mm.

Date: 1905 - 1930

From: [Metal filing cabinet containing postcards]

By: Strauch, Dorothy Ida, 1917-2011

Reference: Eph-POSTCARDS-Strauch-1905/1930

Description: Postcards depicting New Zealand scenes. Includes some images from the New Zealand and South Seas exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-26. Quantity: 62 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) om postcards.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, 89 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Dorothy Strauch in 1998.

Date: 1926

By: Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd; Hamilton, I, active 1984

Reference: B-110-053

Description: Subject: The buildings, showing flags, trams and other vehicles bringing visitors Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 242 x 317 mm from a photograph Provenance: Donation, Mr I Hamilton, Winton, 1984.

Date: 1917, 1940

By: Shaw, Alan M, active 1976

Reference: PAColl-5557

Description: Postcard photograph of Hataitai taken by F G Radcliffe in 1917, photographs of New Zealand Centennial Exhibition and Khandallah taken in 1940. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1940

By: Clements, Michael Francis, active 2001-2017

Reference: PAColl-6703

Description: Photographs of Te Mahia Bay tourist resort (Marlborough Sounds), New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, Empire Hotel, Victoria Hotel. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1906

From: Collett, Michael, fl 1910 : Photographs

By: Collett, Michael, active 1910

Reference: PA4-1289

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a scene at the Christchurch Exhibition grounds, taken by Michael Collett, 1906. Photo by M Collett. Christchurch Exhibition. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print Provenance: Donated by P J Collett, August 1976.

Date: 1940

Reference: PAColl-6897

Description: 11 images of a group of young runners in a race through the Centennial Exhibition site at Lyall Bay, Wellington. They end the race by playing in a large fountain. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-038477 to 038488 Quantity: 11. Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1994

From: Arts Marketing Board of Aotearoa New Zealand :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5024-1

Description: 'Little Jewels' was an exhibition put on by the Arts Marketing Board of Aotearoa New Zealand in 1994 as part of the International Festival of Arts. Quantity: 13 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1906

By: Webb, Steffano Francis Pavlovich, 1880-1967

Reference: Eph-POSTCARD-Ellis-06

Description: Shows the Kilmore Street entrance to the Exhibition held in Hagley Park, Christchurch, from an oblique angle. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 90 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Ellis.

Date: 1925

From: Living, John Frederick, d 1978 :Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and holidays

Reference: PA1-o-1052

Description: Album recording a motoring and camping holiday through the South Island of New Zealand. This took in the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition in Dunedin and included the West Coast, Otago, and Canterbury. The central part of the album has images of Khandallah, Wellington, and the family home in that suburb. Family photographs include Doug on his Norton Motorcycle, and Jack and Neville similarly posed on a Douglas Motorcycle. Rene and Frank stand at the net holding tennis rackets, and mother has several images with young Joyce. The last part of the album recordes something of a holiday to Auckland where the family camped at Brown's Bay and took a trip to Kawau Island. A group shot on Mt Messanger on the way back and some views of Pukekura Park New Plymouth complete the album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1927

From: [Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, in 1927].

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1927-04

Description: A programme for a re-enactment of scenes from English history, and the part the Army played in them. Contains photographs of groups of performers dressed as soldiers from Saxon, Norman, Crusader, Cromwellian periods and later; a group photograph of the old guard of 1790, and group photographs of "Queen Berengaria" and her maids of honour (all named), "Margaret of Anjou" and her maids (all named and including Miss Ngaio Marsh), "Queen Anne" and her maids of honour (all named), "Queen Victoria and her maids of honour (all named), "Queen Boadecia" and her maids of honour (all named). There are individual photographs of the "Queens": Mrs M Peek, Miss Millicent Jennings, Mrs Tahu Rhodes, Miss Nancy Gard'ner, Miss Dulcie McCredie Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, each 215 x 135 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2005.

Date: 1995 - 1996

By: Dowse Art Museum; Brooke-White, Julia Stace, 1942-

Reference: Eph-E-MUSEUM-Wellington-1995-01

Description: Shows a blue photograph of a body seen through bubbling underwater in a foetal position. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph 835 x 600 mm.

Date: ca 1928-1940

By: Lythgoe, Mary Wilhelmina Margaret, 1923-2010

Reference: PAColl-0159

Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes and 1 photograph Quantity: 9 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1938

From: [Wellington City Council. Electricity Department] : [1. New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, Wellington 1939-1940 New Zealand [Site plan, 1938?] EA 163; 2. N.Z. Centennial Exhibition. Electrical distribution. Scale 64'=1". AE 156/1. Drg no 2137. 21.10.38].

Reference: Plans-2002-011-2

Description: Shows a site plan of the buildings and stalls at the exibition. The centre of the site was occupied by an illuminated fountain, with four large reflecting pools nearby. There were large courts or sections for the following: NZ Government Court - including a hall of progress, and stalls for each of the government departments General Exhibits Court - with Art Gallery, Churches and Missions, Wellington Gas Co., J Bates & Co., Christian Science, Bank of NZ Motors and Transportation Court - Todd Motors, General Motors, Dominion Motors, Ford Motors, Amuri Motors, Austin Cars, Hairlok NZ Manufacturing Industries and Engineering & Electrical Court - Aladdin Lamps, Amalgamated Brick, Anderson Manufacturing Engineers, Aulsebrooks, Beatty Washers, Bonds Hosiery, Boracure, Bruces Biscuits, Cadbury Fry, Clyde Engineering, Cochrane Boilermaker, Columbus Radio, Cory Wright & Salmond, Coulls Somerville Wilkie, Creamoata, Eat More Fruit, Edmonds, Fletcher & Love, Gough Gough & Hamer, Griffins Biscuits, B L Hart, Henderson & Pollard, I G Marshall, International Harvester, David McCrae, Moose Meal, Mosgiel Wool, Nestles, NZ Cement Industry, NZ Tanneries, Otago Brush, Precision Engineering, Reidrubber, Rinso, Ross & Glendinning, Sargood Son & Ewen, Sanitary Fittings, Smith & Smith, Tingeys, D & T Tullis Laundry Machines, Wellington Beautifying Society Dominion Court - stands for each region of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on waxed paper, 675 x 745 mm. Provenance: Donated by the Municipal Electricity Department in the 1970s. Trasnferred from Cartographic Collection in 2002. Transfers: From Cartographic Collection -.