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New Zealand scenes - Provinicial cities & country towns
Date: [ca 1930-1943]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-198
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1940s Churches at Hawera, Palmerston North, Opotiki, Te Aroha, Waipukurau, Nelson, Queenstown and Pararaka. Whangarei - Central Park/Mair Park, Mt Darby golf links, children playing in a dinghy at Matapouri, tennis courts. Russell - View of foreshore, and view from the hill with Achilles in port. Tauranga - Causeway between The Mount and Tauranga, pier at The Mount, Mission House. Palmerston North - Boys' High School and baths, View of North side of The Square. Napier - Harbour under construction, view from the hill looking south, The Esplanade showing gardens, children's play area and Sound Shell, National Tobacco Company, T & G Building, Government buildings in Shakespeare Street, Civic Square. Hastings - Poplar Avenue, Cornwall Park, W L C McLean's house Swarthmore at Havelock North with vineyard. Gisborne - Gladstone Road, aerial view of town, river view. Cambridge - Bowling green, BNZ building, clock tower & National Hotel (with caravans parked outside the hotel), etc New Plymouth - Aerial view of 72nd Annual A & P Show; Moturoa; ships in port. Invercargill - The Little Playhouse, Government buildings, Southland Museum, 1943. Also - Children from Kerikeri School leaving for a swim; Arawa Street, Matamata; Lake Drive, Hamilton; view of Lyell township; Burke's Pool, Opihi; Denniston township; Caroline Bay, Timaru; main Street, Winton; shipping at Bluff; Oban township, Stewart Island; view of Picton harbour from Hotel Terminus; Alexander Street, Te Awamutu; Arawa Street, Matamata; Wairoa from Te Uhi Hill; Art Gallery, Wanganui; view of wanganui from Aramono.. Quantity: 76 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Houses and homesteads
Date: 1937, 1951-1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-022
Description: Photographs of houses and homesteads, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, circa 1951 to 1957. Included are homesteads belonging to the Trolove, Pharazyn, Goulter, Vavasour, Dillon, Hunt, Bowie, Williams and Evans families. Also included is a photograph of an original sketch circa 1851 by Sir David Monro of `Bearcroft', Waimea West. Destruction by fire of Mr J H Grigg's dwelling at Longbeach near Ashburton in Nov 1937. Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Sports - Aquaplaning, archery, badminton, basketball & billiards
Date: 1932-1946
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-220
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1940s. First New Zealand women's basketball team to visit another country photographed on eve of their departure for Australia, 1938; M Matangi (captain) with autograph hunter. Mrs R M Smith (Secretary NZ Basketball Association) photographed with Mrs H D Muir (president) and Miss G Miles (Tournament secretary), Sep 1937. Group photographs of women's basketball teams, 1939 (all players named) - Canterbury (1st grade), Wanganui (3rd grade), Southland (Senior), West Coast (3rd grade), South Canterbury (2nd grade). Eastern Southland women's hockey team who were runners-up at NZWHA championship, 1939 (all named) Billiard players - Clark McConachy, Walter Lindrum, Horace Lindrum, Tom Newman, H F Mclean, C Mason, Willie Swinhoe (aged 10), A Bowie, Angus Duncan, A Albertson, A M Burke. Aqua-planing display at Mercer Regatta, 1937; women archers including members of Dunedin Archery Club, 1941; archers at Jubilee Park, 1940. Interior of The Moorings, 31 Glenbervie Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, including nautical billiard room. Badminton players and teams - P Hawksworth & Miss M Edmondson, 1936; Misses N Fleming & M Kerr, 1938; badminton courts, Hamilton, 1938; Miss Ramsay & Mrs Wren, 1938; Mr Holroyd, Miss B Babbage, Mr N Hay-Campbell & Miss T Greaves (Wanganui team), 1938; Mr Lewis, Miss Kerr, Mr Pearce, Mr & Mrs Hawksworth, 1939; South Island & Otago Badminton Championships (J Steven, Miss Jane Hay, Mavis Kerr, L Swallow), 1939; Canterbury badminton team to meet Australia (all named), Jun 1938; women members of Australian badminton team, Jun 1938; Australian badminton team on arrival, Jun 1938; group photo of Australian and Hawke's Bay teams (undated); J D Shale & H Dallimore of Auckland (undated); Miss M Wade & Miss A Dempster (undated).. Quantity: 57 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
New Zealand scenery - Hawkes Bay Region & Gisborne Region
Date: 1930s-1950s
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-165
Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1930s-1950s Main street of Waipawa, 1930s; main street of Waipukurau, 1931; aerial view of Hastings taken over Cornwall Park; Frimley School, Hastings, 1958; Temoana (showing old homestead near showgrounds), 1945; rural scene north of Woodville; rural scene near Onga Onga; Napier Civic Square; Waikaremoana (lake & Bluff); elevated view of Gisborne; holiday makers at Waikanae Beach nr Gisborne; Young Nick's Head, Hick's Bay; man ploughing near Aorangi; Makaretu River; roadside falls on Wairoa road near Tuai; construction of new wharf at Napier, 1939; view looking south over Napier South, 1946. Quantity: 27 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
People in the news - New Zealand and overseas
Date: [ca 1927-1951]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-199
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, late 1920s-1950s. New Zealand people in the news - Campbell Island meteorological station personnel; Watkins family of Hastings (champions in three sports), 1939; Hon W E Parry & Hon Walter Nash at celebrations to mark Lower Hutt becoming at city in 1941; Bishop Cherrington, Rev G H Scurr & Rev L K Collins, 1931; Captain S G Stringer, 1927; Colonel A W Orsborn & family; Mrs Ellingham of Dannevirke; Mrs Basilia Schulte-Baeuminghaus & daughter Ira (of Bavaria); Len Hodge (Canterbury junior diving champion) with John McCormack, USA; MPs J A McL Roy, T L MacDonald & A S Sutherland, 1949; John Smith (pilot instructor), 1937. Photographs relating to the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Phillip, 1947 Photograph of Mr B Lusk (solicitor), Mrs Bayley, Mr R E Fawcett (solicitor) and Mrs Bayley's father, T Palmer arriving at the Supreme Court Auckland during the trial of William Alfred Bayley, who was charged with the murder of S P Lakey and his wife at Ruawao, May 1934. Jubilee Exhibition of Canterbury College of Art - Former directors examining a portrait by R Wallwork of Robert Herdman Smith (director of the Art School in 1905). Directors are Gordon H Elliott, Frederick Gurnsey, Archibald F Nicoll and R Wallwork. Archibald F Nicholl painting the portrait of George Harper, 1932; Frank Callaway (Director of King Edward Technical College); Colonel A W Orsborn, new Chief Secretary for Salvation Army in New Zealand, & family, 1933; Canterbury pioneers at Bridle Path Memorial Service - John Chapman, Rev F G Brittan, Richard Evans, 1939. Wynne Smith, song-writer; group photograph of Brigade Commander & Commanding Officers and staff of 6th Infantry Brigade NZEF, 1940 (named on verso); nurses at Waiouru Camp Hospital (named on verso), 1951; Officers and staff of Waiouru military camp, 1951 (named on verso); Senior officers of Dental Services at Burnham (Lt-Col W M Ford, Lt G W Stanley & Major E B Reilly), 1950; Grant-Dalton Trophy awarded to Wellington (No 2) Squadron in 1950 - Leading Aircraftman W M Whitehead with Squadron Leader Oldfield & Group Captain F R Dix; Miss Kane, Mrs Burrell, Mrs Ross & Mr Duckworth Barker UNESCO at Pan-Pacific Conference; group photograph of members of the council of the New Zealand Educational Institute at the annual conference held in Dunedin, 1948 (named on verso); family group photo taken at Hope Gibbons Golden Wedding, 1931. Group photo of Mr A G Harper, Mr & Mrs H B Burdekin, Sir Howard & Lady Kippenberger, General Young, Mr & Mrs W S Lett. Two photographs relating to lighthouse on Portland Island, off Mahia Peninsula (article in NZ Free Lance, 12 Apr 1950, p 17); eight photos and undated letter about life of a New Zealander who married the lighthouse keeper at Pine Islet, Queensland, Australia. Overseas people in the news - John Foster Dulles, President Truman's special representative & Herbert Morrison, Foreign Secretary, 1951; Harold MacMillan, Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, General Lord Ismay, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, and Lord Leathers, Secretary of State for the Co-ordination of Transport etc; Anthony Eden and others, 1951; Price & Princess Paul of Serbia & baby son; General Eisenhower; Earl Haig; Gladys Cooper & Sir Neville Pearson; group at christening of Sally, daughter of Sir Neville & Lady Pearson (Gladys Cooper); Marshall Tito at Centotaph in Whitehall, 1953; Flight-Lieut George Stainforth; Auriol family; aerial view of Singapore showing Raffles Museum & Library, 1950; Dr Otto Schmidt, 1937; Ruling princes of India in London; Dutch swimmers G Galliard & Irma Schumacher, 1951; Major `Wid' Watson (famous jungle fighter), 1944; Korean internees return to Britain, 1953. Quantity: 64 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Ships and shipping
Date: [ca 1904-1950]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-092
Description: Photographs of New Zealand and overseas ships, and New Zealand ports, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1904-1950s. New Zealand related images include: Aerial photograph of Lyttelton Harbour; series of photographs of ports - Ahuriri (Napier), Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff, Gisborne, Wanganui and Waitara. Also: Wreck of iron barqe Antiope (14 Sep); wrecked barque Rewa near Kawau Island; MV Hornby Grange at Auckland prior to departure for Britain; scow Bee stranded at mouth of Puhoi River; schooner Fairburn stranded on Opotiki Bar; coastal steamer Awahou; wrecked NZSCo steamer Tongariro on Bull Rock, off Portland Island (Aug 1916). Series of photographs of the sailing ship Pamir; Orient Line steamers Orsova and Orcades; sailing ship Canterbury in Timaru Harbour, Apr 1904; barque Joseph Craig damaged in Rangitoto Channel tied up at King's Wharf, Auckland, 1912; 2 unidentified ships in NZ waters. Also a number of overseas passenger and cargo ships. Quantity: 47 album leaves with black & white photochemical prints and 2 album leaves with 5 black & white photographic prints. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and photochemical prints
Personalities - Men - Surnames, U, V, W
Date: 1927-1953
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-213
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1920s-1950s. Names not entered in Name field include: Juan Urioste (Uruguay), 1951; Eamon de Valera, 1948; Bill & Hal Wagstaff (Auckland boatbuilders), 1950; Jim Vines (Melbourne flagmaker), 1952; Geoffrey Upton (son of Selwyn Upton), 1934; Lt-General Weir, 1948; John Michael White (Darwin prospector), 1940s; Commander Burges-Watson, 1930s; Eugene West (Assistant Trade Commissioner for the United States), 1931; John Waldron, 1948. J D Watts and L R Walker of Sydney, 1951; G M Currie, 1930s; Brigadier N W Weir, 1952; Rt Hon Earl of Wemyss, 1933; T White (pilot), 1935; Detective White & Detective Walsh (Bayley trial), undated; Duke of Westminster, 1930; W W Waterman (Australian member of International Wool Secretriat), 1951; Sergeant Ward talking to W J Jordan, 1941; Sir William Waterlow (Mayor of London); L W Whitcombe with Mrs Joel Hudson, Mrs Tringham and Mrs P W Roberts, 1936. Group photograph taken at Dental Ball, Otago University - Mr & Mrs A M Barr, Dr J P Walsh & Mrs Walsh, Lady Sidey, Mr B L Hoskin & Mrs Hoskin, Oct 1951. Group photograph of Hatuma settlers - Mr P F Wall (72), Mr M Thomsen (80), J G Wilson, J Sinclair (73), C Schroder (82), H Wright (79), M Thompson (71), 1951. Willie K Vanderbilt, 1927; Herr C H Unthan (German author who was born without arms), 1931; Mr Upton (taken in Wellington studio); Henrick Willem Van Loon (Dutch author), 1934; Father Bernard Vaughan, 1933; Surgeon Commander W P Vicary, 1933; Lord Ullswater (Chairman of the Committee on Electoral Reform); Chief Justice of Fiji, J H Vaughan, 1951; conductor Sir Henry Woon, 1944. Quantity: 65 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
New Zealand places and events
Date: [ca 1939-1960]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-200
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, late 1930s-1960 Aerial photographs - Gisborne; Christchurch looking east towards Brighton and with the Botanic Gardens and Hagley Park in the foreground; Christchurch at night; Auckland city centre and Harbour Bridge; Nelson city; Palmerston North; Lake Brunner and waterfall; Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island; New Plymouth and Mount Taranaki from above Pukekura Park; Napier looking south-west; Wellington looking north from above Newtown; Wellington from above Wadestown looking south, showing American supply ships at Aotea Quay, 1947. Government Building at Centennial Exhibition, 1939; ferries tied up in St Mary's Bay with Auckland Harbour Bridge in distance (entitled `The old and the new'); Auckland fishing fleet; seating at High Street end of Albert Park, Auckland; lower Queen Street, Auckland; statue in The Square, Palmerston North; Cape Brett lighthouse; tourist and guide at Dragon's Mouth, Wairakei, 1938; cricket at Auckland Domain; Ocean Beach, Mount Maunganui from The Mount; Orewa; Waiwera; car ferry at Opua; Waitara, 1930s. Arthur's Pass Alpine Village; Lake Te Anau; The Chasm, Fiordland National Park; baches north of Whangarei; boats in tidal estuary at Ngunguru, 1961; Tutukaka, 1961; rural scenes in Makarakeke district, south-east of Waipukurau, 1956; rural scene north of Eketahuna, 1956; Te Whiti River, 1957; farm land in Takapau district; rural scene at Otane, 1957. Woman skier at Coronet Peak; apple packing, Hastings, 1948; official party on the stage at RSA Ball, Blenheim, 1951; Waitomo Caves Hotel; Te Aroha Government Tourist Gardens with game of lawn bowls in progress, 1959; group photograph taken at opening of the Kahungunu War Memorial building at Nuhaka, Sep 1949. Several photographs taken during the construction of the Maori memorial on One Tree Hill, Auckland, 1939-1940; electric car manufactured in England in 1935; Field Marshal Montgomery's visit to Wellington, Jul 1947. Quantity: 57 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Recreation and sports - Hunt riding and hunt clubs
Date: 1926-1941
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-185
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1929-1940s. Includes a number taken at the opening of the hunting season at Gisborne. Other clubs include Manawatu, Waikato, Waimate, Rotorua, Hawke's Bay, etc. Individuals identified include - Miss M Fraser, Miss B McKenzie, Miss D Hansen, Mr & Mrs H B Johnstone & daughter Miss J Johnstone, Miss Molly Orbell, Sylvia Orbell, Mrs C L Orbell, Mr E Kerr, Miss L Cartwright, Mrs K Hargreaves (Kakahu), Miss Annette Orbell (The Levels), Mrs W D Orbell, Miss Patsy Harper (Four Peaks), H J C Harper, R Macdonald, J Selby, J J Waller, T Dickinson, E Cooney, R J Waldie, J F Cooney, J V Cooney. Photograph of Hawke's Bay Hunt Club assembled in front of J Lowry's home `Oreka'; Waikato Hunt Club at `Wartle', a Matangi homestead Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Tractor ploughing - Patangata
Date: 1933-1933
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-041022-G
Description: Photograph taken in 1933 for the Free Lance newspaper. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Gannets and onlookers, Cape Kidnappers, Hawke's Bay
Date: [ca 23 Jan 1935]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-9531-06
Description: Gannets at Cape Kidnappers, Hawke's Bay. Miss E Marshall and Mr and Mrs N K Davidson look on. Photograph taken circa 23 January 1935 by an unidentified photographer. Publication note - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 23/1/1935 Source of descriptive information - Notes on item. Inscriptions: Verso - Miss E Marshall of Landsdown S Is Mr and Mrs N K Davidson of Hastings Viewing the unique breeding grounds of the gannets at Cape Kidnappers. The birds when breeding are very tame, and can be studied quite closely. The Cape is the only place in the world, where this can be done. The gannets leave at the end of February & March, and usually return in July and August.; Verso - P23.1.35 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14.3 x 21.4 cm
Waimarama landscape and beach
Date: 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/2-102319-F
Description: Waimarama landscape and beach. Bare Island is in the distance. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Women preparing an exhibit for the Hastings Blossom Festival
Date: September 1956
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/2-101381-F
Description: Women preparing an exhibit for the Hastings Blossom Festival, September 1956. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Mohaka railway viaduct
Date: [ca late 1930s]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-5936-01
Description: Mohaka railway viaduct over the Mohaka River, circa late 1930s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Clock tower, Hastings
Date: 1949
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-6388-79
Description: Clock tower, Hastings, 1949. It was erected in 1935. Photographer unknown. Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 6 July, 1949 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.9 x 15.3 cm
Wattie's float in the Hastings Blossom Festival parade and some of the crowd watching t...
Date: 1956
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/2-101341-G
Description: The Wattie's float in the Hastings Blossom Festival parade and some of the crowd watching the parade. Taken by an unknown photographer in 1956. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Napier from Bluff Hill
Date: [192-?]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-8983-36
Description: Napier from Bluff Hill, circa 1920s. Photographer unidentified. Other - This appears to be a copy print made by E C Lackland as notes on back state not to acknowledge E C Lackland. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.4 x 21.8 cm
Wharf, Port Ahuriri, Napier, with Mayor John Vigor Brown
Date: [192-?]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-8983-63
Description: Wharf, Port Ahuriri, Napier, with Mayor John Vigor Brown (left, with hat), circa 1920s. Photographer unidentified. Publication note - Possibly published in New Zealand Free Lance. Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16 x 20.7 cm
Art deco houses, Napier
Date: ca Oct 1954
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-6388-72
Description: Art deco houses, Napier region, 1954. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of file print reads: About 3.5 miles from Napier on the road to Taradale this small group of homes may be the start of another housing settlement. They are on which was at one time the swamp side of a main road. On opposite side of road is the new lagoon area. Note on back of file print reads "Unpublished [sic] 20 Oct 1954, page 26" Inscriptions: See Scope and Contents Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.7 x 21.2 cm
Hastings Municipal Buildings, corner of Hastings and Heretaunga streets
Date: ca 1930
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-5463
Description: Hastings Municipal buildings, on the corner of Hastings and Heretaunga Streets, showing shop fronts. Heretaunga Street is on the right. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).