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New Zealand. Units. Special Air Service
Date: Aug 1955
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-164
Description: Series of captioned photographs showing the SAS training at Waiouru before leaving for Malaya. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s).
Matamata Co.
Date: March 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-033051-F
Description: Matamata Plain facing west A34747 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Tutukaka Beach and accommodation house, Whangarei district - Photograph taken by Edward...
Date: Apr 1953
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-039540-F
Description: Tutukaka Beach and accommodation house, Whangarei district, photographed April 1953 for the National Publicity Studios by by Edward Percival Christensen. Includes a Whangarei-Matapouri-Hikurangi tourist bus. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Skiers by the T Bar tow, Staircase slopes, Mount Ruapehu - Photograph taken by Edward P...
Date: Aug 1955
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-030091-F
Description: Skiers by the T Bar tow, Staircase slopes, Mount Ruapehu. Shows two unidentified people standing underneath the tow. People can be seen on the slopes below them. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen for the National Publicity Studios in August 1955. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Official unveiling of memorial plaque at Auckland Harbour Bridge - Photograph taken by ...
Date: Jan 1956
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-019942-F
Description: The official unveiling of the plaque at Auckland Harbour Bridge. Shows the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon S G Holland unveiling the memorial plaque, with Sir John Allum standing by. A group of ceremony attendants looks on. Photograph taken in January 1956, by Mr Edward Percival Christensen for the National Publicity Studios. The plaque reads: `This tablet was unveilied by / the Right Honourable S G Holland C H M P / the Prime Minister of New Zealand / on the twenty-seventh day of January 1956 / Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority / Sir John Allum C & I ...' etc Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - A43732 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Maori children on a horse-drawn sledge at Jerusalem, Wanganui - Photograph taken by Edw...
Date: Feb 1955
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-032786-F
Description: National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Maori children on horse-drawn sledge at Jerusalem (Hiruharama), Wanganui River. On skyline is Catholic church of Marist Fathers' Mission." Photograph taken in February 1955, by Edward Percival Christensen. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A39570 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Royal Tour party in Aranui Cave, Waitomo - Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen
Date: 31 December 1953
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-042224-F
Description: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip inside Aranui Cave, Waitomo, with chief guide Mr G Sear. Photographed on 31st December 1953 by Edward Percival Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Newman Bros Ltd bus at Hawks Crag, West Coast - Photograph taken by Edward Percival Chr...
Date: May 1951
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-039707-F
Description: Newman Bros Ltd bus at Hawks Crag, Buller District, West Coast, bound for Westport. Photographed in May 1951 by Edward Percival Christensen. Other Titles - Buller Gorge, Nelson. Passenger coach at Hawke's Crag. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - right of image - A23,393 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Pancake Rocks, Punakaiki - Photograph taken by Edward Christensen
Date: May 1951
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-020528-F
Description: Photograph of Pancake Rocks, Punakaiki, looking out towards the sea, May 1951. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen for the National Publicity Studios. Other - Note on back of file print reads: "Punakaiki, Nelson. Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, West Coast. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Luxury Landliner bus on Auckland-to-Wellington run, Lake Taupo - Photograph taken by Ed...
Date: Feb 1951
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-030096-F
Description: Luxury Landlines Ltd bus (`Valiant' make, `Leyland' model, S-970/P) on State Highway 1 between Auckland and Wellington, on the eastern side of Lake Taupo. The driver and his passengers can be seen through the windows. Photograph taken in February 1951 by Edward Percival Christensen. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top right - A22,714 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Men shearing sheep at Reporoa, Rotorua district - Photograph taken by Edward Christensen
Date: Jul 1953
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-033743-F
Description: Unidentified men shearing sheep at Reporoa. Shows two men shearing sheep in a wooden building, while another man stands nearby with a broom. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen for the National Publicity Studios, July 1953. Other - Note on back of file print reads: "Reporoa, Auckland Province. Land Development, Mihi Block. Crutching sheep." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Overlooking the Auckland City bus terminal
Date: [ca 1950]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: PAColl-5936-07
Description: Overlooking the Auckland City bus terminal, circa 1950, showing rows of parked cars and buses, with the wharves in the background. Signs advertising the businesses of W R Twigg (motor accessories), Newdick Bros Ltd (possibly an egg receiving depot), Radio (1936) Ltd and Akarana butter are visible. Photographer unidentified - note however, that a similar image, at 1/2-039363, dated Nov 1949, was taken by E P Christensen. This image may also be taken by E P Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Hataitai, Wellington - Photograph taken by E P Christensen
Date: Dec 1950
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-020526-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Crowd at the beach, Oriental Bay, Wellington - Photograph taken by E P Christensen
Date: [ca 1939]
From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: MNZ-2257
Description: Crowd at Oriental Bay, cira 1939. Photograph taken by E P Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print Provenance: Photograph from E P Christensen for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication 'Making New Zealand' (1939-1940).
Nurse weighing a baby, Memorial Hospital, Kaitaia - Photograph taken by Edward Percival...
Date: Aug 1949
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-040750-F
Description: Nurse Myra Hobson weighing a baby at the Memorial Hospital in Kaitaia while the sister-in-charge takes down the weight. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen in August 1947. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A13458 Original National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Nurse Myra Hobson, who has been at the Hospital nearly two years, is going to sit her examination in November, 1949. She attends babies in the nursery, sick babies up to five years old and babies of sick mothers. Here she is weighing a baby while the sister-in-charge takes down the weight. Babies are weighed every feed." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Listening to the welcome speech for Sir Peter and Lady Buck, at Te Ikaroa a Maui meetin...
Date: 10 Mar 1949
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-040066-F
Description: Group listening to the welcome speech for Sir Peter and Lady Buck at Te Ikaroa a Maui meeting house, Ōwae Marae, Manukorihi Pā, Waitara, 10th March, 1949. Front, from left: Matiu Ratana, Eruera Tirikatane, Sir Peter Buck, Prime Minister Peter Fraser, Lady Buck, Hine Tirikatene. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by E P Christensen. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. The Prime Minister is wearing a bunch of white feathers on this hat, the emblem of the Te Whiti movement, confered on him when he accepted membership of the tribe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Steam cleaning a car body at the Ford Motor Company in Lower Hutt - Photograph taken by...
Date: Aug 1951
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-030407-F
Description: Steam cleaning the body of a Ford Consul car at the Ford Motor Company in Lower Hutt. Photograph taken in August 1951 by Edward Percival Christensen. National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Welded all-steel body is cleaned with live steam as it goes on overhead monorail to acid cleaner before spray painting. Acid bath and final water spray remove all trace of grease before painting." Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A25216 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Group at the water tower, Hawera, with Mount Taranaki in the distance - Photograph take...
Date: Oct 1948
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-039425-F
Description: Group at the water tower, Hawera, with Mount Taranaki in the distance, October 1948. Photographed for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Percival Christensen. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, Commercial Hotel, Whangarei - Photograph ...
Date: 28 Jan 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/4-019826-F
Description: Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, on the balcony of the Commercial Hotel, Whangarei, 28 January 1954. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen, for the National Publicity Studios. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Timber workers taking a break, Whakarewarewa - Photograph taken by E P Christensen
Date: Apr 1949
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-040796-F
Description: Maori timber workers taking a break for a smoke and a cup of tea, Whakarewarewa, April 1949. Photograph taken by E P Christensen. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.