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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

Date: 1939-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-215

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1939-1940. Karangarua River bridge; Rakaia River bridge; market gardens in Heathcote Valley; Palmerston North library; Old English Fair held in Dunedin in aid of the patriotic funds; new Gisborne Intermediate School; Archbishop Julius Memorial stone; Auckland's Patriotic Queen Carnival; model of HMS Rodney; giant pipe cast by Public Works Department for pipeline at headworks of the mid-Canterbury irrigation scheme; Garden Place Hill earthworks at Hamilton; hop picking, Riwaka Valley; new friary built for the Brothers of St Francis at Hillsborough, Auckland; construction of tunnels and power house for hydro-electric works at Tuai, Waikaremoana; opening of Horowhenua College, Levin; demolition of wing at Nelson College; floating pontoon being lowered into position at Mechanics Bay; tram cars converted into homes. Construction of Centennial Drive, Kapiti Coast; new Hamiltion General Post Office; construction of Wellington Harbour Board cargo shed; opening of Catholic church at Georgetown, Invercargill; shoe-cleaner at Lincoln College; view of Waikanae Beach from Kaiti Hill, Gisborne; road works north of Gisborne; Railway Bus Terminus, Dunedin (opposite Queens Gardens); Dunedin Emergency Transport Organisation practising arm signals. Race-goers at Wellington Racing Club meeting, and at Canterbury Jockey Club & NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club meeting at Christchurch. Landslide at a Brighton farm; construction of the Pokeno-Paeroa line; laying of the foundation stone of building in Stout Street by Minister of Public Worls, Hon R Semple. Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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

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

Date: 1939-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-196

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the NZ Free Lance, 1939-1940 `Win-the war rally' organised by Christchurch Returned Soldiers Association and held at Lancaster Park, Jul 1940; Christchurch Red Cross shop and volunteers A Williams, F Scott, N Rattray, and Misses Barbara Greenwood, Sylvia Scott and Shirley Buchanan, Jul 1940. Grand wheel-barrow procession in Christchurch to raise money for the Sick, Wounded and Distress Fund (includes H S Feast, town clerk), Jun 1940; Christchurch bankers Barrel Derby in aid of funds for the RSA, Nov 1940; Christchurch Welcome Club entertaining service men; gathering at the monthly meeting of the wives of Canterbury officers on active service (Mrs C Webster, Mrs W G Morrison, Mrs F E Dornwell, Mrs R Dasler, Mrs L Bean) held at home of Major & Mrs H G Livingstone, Riccarton Road. Gisborne Returned Soldiers' Derby held in aid of its candidate Jill Williams in a patriotic queen carnival; Minute's silence being observed in Armistace Day 1939 on the main street of Gisborne; reunion dinner for members of Gisborne branch of New Zealand Rifle Brigade Veterans Association held at Gisborne RSA rooms, Jul 1940; Old English fair held in Dunedin in aid of the patriotic funds; crowning of Dunedin's patriotic queen and historical pageant at His Majesty's Theatre, Nov 1940; purchase of National war-saving bonds at Post Office Savings Bank, Wellington, Oct 1940; evacuated British children arriving in New Zealand, Oct 1940; Repertory Theatre wartime concert at Trentham, Oct 1940; small girl knitting socks; Spinsters' Club Knitting Bee at Trentham Camp, May 1940. Red Cross Society's depot in Wellington, May 1940 (Miss A McIntosh, Mrs V R Gunn, Mrs G W Guthrie & Miss M Low); Wellington detachment of women motor-drivers formed by Miss Betty Rendle (Audrey Anderson, Noeline Lock, Sheila Wilson, Shirley Spears, Molly Briton Smith, Margaret Farra, Lois Little, Molly Goldfinch, Maida Saunders & Peggy Hyams), Nov 1939. St John & Red Cross street-appeal for the Sick, Wounded and Distress Fund held in Wellington, May 1940 (Major J Abel. Hon Treasuer), May 1940; woman collecting for Orphanage Day at Wellington Railway Station, Dec 1939 Jewish Red Cross Society meeting (President Mrs H E Crust, Treasuer Mrs A Rose McKaskell, Joint Secretarys E Myers & E Friedlander and other members), Oct 1940 Raffle of model bungalow built by children and teachers at Milne Street School, Spreydon, Sep 1940; items on show before bowling club auction in aid of patriotic funds; Christchurch copper trail; young boy on beach at Paraparaumu behind the defence mound he built from sand and named with shells "Defender N.Z." photographer Rev R T Wearne, Ellice Street, Wellington. Royal Air Force photographers, 1938 & 1940 Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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

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

Date: 1955

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-106-04

Description: Dame Flora McLeod, Chief of Clan McLeod, telling Scottish fairy stories to a group of children and adults during a visit to Gisborne, New Zealand. Photographed by Lloyd Cornish in 1955. This photograph was published in the New Zealand Free Lance 14 January 1955. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 21.9 x 16.5 cm

Date: 11 Aug 1939

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-7171-15

Description: Original caption in New Zealand Free Lance, 16 August 1939, page 8 reads: "Gisborne Provincial Plunket Conference: Last week was a busy one for Plunket-minded folk in Gisborne when the biennial provincial conference was held. Added interest was the presence of Dominion officials from Dunedin. In the group, front row, from left: Mrs James Blair (president of Gisborne branch), Miss G Hoddinott (Dominion secretary), Mrs James Begg (Dominion president), Mrs McClurg (Napier), Mrs T Y Cuthbert (Gisborne patroness) and Mrs Harris." Taken 11 August, 1939 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.4 x 20.1 cm

Date: 1939

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-091-001

Description: Group of women and children at Te Poho-o-Rawiri Marae, Kaiti, Gisborne, listening as one of the girls reads from a newspaper. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1939. This photograph was published in the New Zealand Free Lance 2 August 1939. Inscriptions: Verso - The grown-ups listen to a story while they enjoy the sunshine at Poho-o-Rawiri Gisborne. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.6 x 16.6 cm

Date: July 1939

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-5936-31

Description: Men operating oil drilling machinery in Gisborne, July 1939. Photographer unidentified. Published in the New Zealand Free Lance 12 July 1939 and 20 December 1944. Inscriptions: Verso - Making ready to join up drill pope after new section has been coupled up Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: July 1939

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-5936-32

Description: Men operating oil drilling machinery in Gisborne, July 1939. Photographer unidentified. Published in the New Zealand Free Lance 12 July 1939 and 20 December 1944. Inscriptions: Verso - Removing the hook after placing top section of drill in "rat hole" to put on an extra length of drill pipe Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).