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McArthur, L M :Photographs relating to the Barnes family

Date: ca 1898-1971

By: Sarony Studio (Wellington, N.Z.); Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Peter Pan Studio; Tomlinson, Francis Ernest, 1864-1944; Anton, W J, active 1952; Thomson, Richard John James, 1890-1977; Bragge, James, 1833-1908; Davis & Company (Wellington, N.Z.); Robson and Boyer (Firm); Campbell, Colin, active 1914

Reference: PAColl-0580

Description: Family photographs of the Barnes family featuring the homestead Terewhiti and the following family members: Henry, Walter Ernest (Ernie - at various ages), Mary, Julia (Ernie's wife), Ernie's son Thomas, Lorraine, and Leslie. Also included are scenic views; scenes of mustering and shearing on the farm; Ernie and others in First World War uniforms; a burned down house; soldiers at Trentham camp eating a meal outside their tent (as a postcard signed by George McDermott to his brother and sister Alice and Bill); Lorraine Barnes taking part in a recording of the radio show The Quiz Kids as a member of the Hutt Valley team (The Quiz Kids was introduced by Selwyn Toogood in the 1950s); results of a national election being monitored on a wall chart ca 1930s; Ernie Barnes as captain of the Wellington Telephone Exchange Cricket Club; and two of officers and soldiers from the Second World War. The collection also includes a letter from the depositor with a small family tree. Quantity: 49 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographs of the Wilson family and Eketahuna

Date: [ca 1890-1945]

From: Estate of W Wilson :Photographs of the Wilson family and Eketahuna

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Thomson, Richard John James, 1890-1977; NZ Camera-Craft Company; Valerie Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Kinsey, William Henry Scott, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-0436-1

Description: School photographs, one from Eketahuna District High School 1938; roll of honour for Eketahuna District High School; G Dawson and M(?) Ramsay in their navy uniforms 28th Feburary 1940; Mr Hornblow and Mrs Dickson at a formal dinner; the Queen Mother at a gala event on the upper gallery of a theatre; the Queen Mother with Bishop Owen; Mrs Wilson and Miss C M Wilson in front of radio equipment; John Dawson's graduation photograph; Mr Wilson leaving his house in a top hat; the post office at Eketahuna before 1934; two photographs of William Muir Wilson's grave; a group photograph of nine men in business dress (uncaptioned); and a postcard of Eketahuna in the snow. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-065853 to 065863 Quantity: 28 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera.

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Album of Charles Kingsford Smith's New Zealand Tour, 1927

Date: 1927

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-f-185

Description: Shows arrival of "Southern Cross" in Christchurch in 1927, and subsequent tour through New Zealand of Charles Kingsford Smith, C T P Ulm and other members of crew, in aircraft of the New Zealand Permanent Air Force Quantity: 1 album(s).

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Photographs relating to Sybil Edith Anton (nee Nimmo) and the Nimmo family

Date: 1914-1949

From: Hoskins, Barbara, active 1941-2015 : Photographs relating to the Philps, Nimmo, and Anton families

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Jauncey, Philip Henry, 1902-1982; S P Andrew Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10138-3

Description: Comprises black and white prints relating to Sybil Edith Anton (nee Nimmo) and the Nimmo family. Most images feature Sybil. Contains formal studio portraits and informal photographs of family and friends. Taken by a range of photographers, some unknown, circa 1914 to 1949. Many photographs are inscribed in pencil with names. One group of photographs relate to the Nimmo family. They show William Henry Nimmo and his motorcycle club, Thelma Nimmo in her Normal High School class portrait 1914, Kathleen Nimmo, Charles Prior, Ursula Nimmo, Sybil Edith at home, and with Sidney James Anton, Thelma Rollins and Tish. Includes view of the gazebo at Karori Reservoir and a post card of the Duchess of York, possibly issued at the time of her 1927 tour of New Zealand. One group of photographs relate to Sybil Edith with friends, cousins, siblings and workmates. View are taken at beaches, country picnics and gardens. Features Fred Elwin, Renee Cassin, Girlie Maslin, Effie Clarke, Thelma Nimmo, Jim Burt/Bunt, Geoff Cardin, Vida Wilson, Lionel Nimmo, Bill Nimmo, Ruby Everett, Ruby Cassin, Slyvia Tankard, Rita Murdoch, Dot Morrison. Scenes of interest are; Sybil with other female employees of the Eastern Extension Cable Company on the top of the Nathans building, Wellington, the girls in 1920s bathing costumes on Lyall Bay beach (bathing sheds visible), Sybil Edith and others on park bench in grounds of Waiwera Hotel and on a launch in the Marlborough Sounds, Sybil Edith with Tish in the grounds of Wellington East Girls College on opening day 1925. Quantity: 52 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints, including four prints mounted on card

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Petone, Wellington, NZ. Crown Studio photo. Industria sereis no. W 35.

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PA5-0151

Description: Petone, Wellington, showing the railway track and dwellings, taken ca 1910-1913 by Crown Studios Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 139 mm

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Photographs relating to Gascoigne and Rowe families

Date: [1880s-1930s]

From: Galbreath, Ross Alan, 1946- :Photographs

By: Abba, David, active 1880s; Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); D Abba & Son (Firm); de Meillon, J H C, active 1900s; Edmonds, W M, active 1890s; Gunston & Company; Hall, Clarence R, active 1910s; Holden, George W, active 1880s; Kinsey, William Henry Scott, 1860-1931; Peter Pan Studio; Watson, Robert T, active 1910s

Reference: PAColl-9632

Description: Photographs of people, scenes and personalities associated with the Gascoigne and Rowe families in New Zealand and England, 1880s-1930s. Quantity: 71 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: Collection as a whole received by Photo Archive items transferred to Ephemera Collection. - To Ephemera Collection - Bible & Prayer Union 1892 Member's Card - Phoebe Gascoigne; Passenger flying at the London Aerodrome, Hendon Souvenir - Joseph William Gascoigne (Eph-A-PEOPLE-Gascoigne).

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Photographs relating to the musical career of Peter Zwartz as a conductor, 1932 - 1969

Date: 1932 - 1969

From: Zwartz, Peter Gerard, 1932-2005 : Photographs relating Zwartz's musical career as a conductor

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Wood, Geoffrey Cameron, 1920-1995; Andrew, Earle William, 1909-1986

Reference: PAColl-9954

Description: Photographs collected by Peter Zwartz relating to his musical career as a conductor. Includes: 1932: Signed and mounted photograph of performers gathered around piano on stage with audience in front, taken by Crown Studios, Wellington. 1964: Three photographs the Wellington Youth Orchestra rehearsing for 'Messiah' by Handel at the Wairarapa College Assembly Hall with Peter Zwartz conducting. 1965: Head shot of Warwick Teague 1969: Programme for 'The Proposal' and 'La Serva Padrona' performed in Palmerston North. Includes: Two black and white photos of the musicians practicing and Zwartz conducting. Identified: Graham Clevland, Peggy Martin-Smith, Erica Neilson, Jay Tayler, Olwyn Castle, Peter Zwartz. Undated :11 photos of Zwartz conducting the Wellington Youth Orchestra, taken by Geoffrey.C.Wood Studio Ltd. Identified: Peter Zwartz, Brian McChaon, Elaine Dallais, Bill Sharpe, Garry Matthew, John Davidson, Jonathan Williamson, Barney Hamid, ca 1964. 52 photos of a (1963?) production 'The Soldier's Tale' by Stravinsky. Portrait of P. Averi as a young man conducting, taken by Earle Andrew Studio's, Wellington. Group photo of performers taken by The Crown Studios, Wellington ca 1930s - 1940s. 2 group shots of Zwartz, Bob Arrow, Gareth Welch and Mr Wong in Honolulu, taken by Allison & Associates - Honolulu Hawaii, ca 1950s. Photo of Zwartz conducting orchestra in a church, undated, ca 1960s? Colour print of Peter Zwartz (head shot) ca 1990s. Quantity: 75 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s). 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photographs and programme.

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Crown Studios :Photograph taken during the laying of the foundation stone of Marsden Sc...

Date: 31 October 1923

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-07-46

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographs relating to the career of Sir Sidney Holland

Date: ca 1950-1957

From: Holland, Florence Beatrice, 1894-1976 :Photographs relating to the career of Sir Sidney Holland

By: Bachrach, Fabian, active 1950s; Blackstone Studios; Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Photo News Ltd; Studio Harcourt; Tesla Studios; The Central Press Photos Ltd

Reference: PAColl-4416

Description: Photographs of: Meeting of Commonwealth Prime Ministers held in London in January 1951 with the prime ministers seated in three rows; the visit of Sidney Holland and his wife and daughter to Johnson Bros in Hanley, Staffordshire in June 1953 with the party on the steps of the China Department; Sidney Holland and another man shaking hands in front of a large marlin caught on 24 February 1957; and unidentified house; three head and shoulder studio portraits of Sidney Holland by Blackstone Studios, one by Studio Harcourt and another by Tesla; a signed studio portrait of Dean Acheson taken by Fabian Bachrach; the Indian Wanderers Hockey Team with the names - L W Claudius, Naresh Chander, Gur Dass, Pishori Lal Sharma, Raghbir Lal Sharma, O P Malhorta, Suraj Balram, Jagat Inder, Balbir Singh Jr, Krishnan Lal Sethi, Jaswant Raj, K D Singh, Gurbachan Singh (Vice-Captain), R L Malhorta (Manager), Dr Gurcharan Singh (Captain), Gurnarain Singh (Assistant Manager and Coach), Balbir Singh Sr, R S Gentle taken by Crown Studios; attendees at the Annual Conference of the National Party outside the Skyline Restaurant in Wellington in August 1957; studio portrait of Lady Holland; two photographs of Lady Holland being given a bouquet by a Japanese girl on alighting from a train in Japan with Sidney Holland; a procession of coaches and horses and cavalry on Pall Mall with the route lined by soldiers at arms; Miss Barbara Welch, the BOAC air hostess on the flight from London to Montreal; and Canadian Prime Minister Louis St Laurent meeting Holland at the airport and others of Holland with Canadian politicians and the Governor General Viscount Alexander. Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Creator unknown :Photographs relating to the Wainuiomata-Orongorongo water pipe

Date: January 1923

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PA-Group-00465

Description: Photographs of a group of people gathered for the opening of the tunnel housing the Wainuiomata-Orongorongo water pipe, taken January 1923 by Crown Studios of Wellington Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints, mounted, in wooden frames Provenance: No donor or provenance information available. Possibly part of a larger collection.

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Crown Studios (Wellington) :Seatoun Association Football Club. Winners Chatham Cup, Fir...

Date: 1958

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Thompson, Francis Charles, 1923-2001

Reference: PA7-57-26

Description: Group photograph of the team and officials connected with the Seatoun Association Football Club taken by Frank Thompson of Crown Studios, 1958. Back row - J Metcalf, W W King, R G Hiddleston, B H W Fletcher, J J Donovan Second row - H Rayment, G R McClelland, G J Allan, W M Logan, W G N Kerr, R T Wright Sitting - R S Smith (selector-coach), R O'Brian (Vice-president), J K Smith (President), K C Gibson (captain), C Webb (Patron), R C Kearns, R V Boyes (Treasurer) Absent - R E Jeffery Inscriptions: Mount recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 24 x 34.5 cm on mount 33 x 43 cm

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Ebbett, Dudley Joseph, fl 2009 :Photographs of Master Butchers Industrial Association o...

Date: 1933-1945

By: Ebbett, Dudley Joseph, active 2009; Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Green & Hahn (Firm); Crown Studios (Auckland, N.Z.); Webster, James Jackson, -1947; C F Newham (Firm); Jauncey, Philip Henry, 1902-1982; Moore & Thompson (Firm); Crago, Eric William, 1904-1992; Te Manawa (Cultural centre)

Reference: PAColl-9637

Description: Group portraits of delegates to Master Butchers Industrial Association of Employers annual conferences 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945. All individuals are identified in each portrait, with the exception of 1933 Annual Conference. Souirce of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Provenance: Donated by Te Manawa, Palmerston North, on behalf of Mr D J Ebbett, 2009.

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Gascoigne album

Date: [Between 1910s and 1950s]

From: Gascoigne, Joseph William 1885-1972 :Postcards and photographs

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Fenton, (Mr?), active 1911; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Payne, J J, active 1910s; Garton, A C, active 1911; Marsh, Robert George Stanley, 1862?-1940; Mirrielees (Firm); Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA1-q-097

Description: Postcard album. Album includes portraits of unidentified men and women; group portraits of men in military uniform and in police uniform (at Hull, England). Several views show Paekakariki, the Porirua Mental Hospital, and views of a Maori marae at Titahi Bay showing crowds of people arriving at the funeral of a Maori princess, circa 1910s or 1920s. Post cards include views of New Zealand, chiefly Dunedin, Bluff and Waitomo Caves; other areas shown on post cards are Hull and Bridlington in Yorkshire, and London, in England; Rarotonga, Fiji and Melbourne are also included. Other post cards include humourous cartoons, and a series of Yorkshire sayings. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled `Post Cards'; 28.5 x 23.5 cm

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Karori Hockey Club

Date: 1933

From: Karori Historical Society : Photographs

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-5277-1-18

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Karori Hockey Club junior team, 1930

Date: 1930

From: Karori Historical Society : Photographs

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-5277-1-23

Description: Provenance: Presented to Karori Historical Society by Mrs Eric Gjording on 30 April 1983

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Crown Studios (Wellington) : Photograph of group visiting New Zealand from Rarotonga

Date: 1934

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); New Zealand. Department of Justice

Reference: PAColl-5008

Description: Photograph of a group of Rarotongan politicians, chiefs and their wives visiting New Zealand with their Maori hosts in 1934, taken by Crown Studios. Back row: Tia Tekau, Iotua, H R H Balneavis, Faaruru, Tere Taivananga, Tikitau Kohaua, Tupu Mataio, W P Browne, H Love. Second row: Vakatini Ariki, Nui Taivananga, S J Smith, Mrs C T Cowan, Tiori Vakatini, Poko Kelly, C T Cowan, George Karika, Tere Tinirau, Ana Pomare, Mrs T Love, Mrs H Love, Mrs W P Browne Third row: Vakatini Vaine, Tinemana Vaine, Tinomana Ariki, Lady Pomare, Karika Ariki, Sir Apirana Ngata, Makea Vaine, Makea Nui Ariki, Lady Ngata (Lady Horiana Te Atahaia Curtis Tuhou Ngata), V Kainuku Ariki. Fourth row: Willie Marama, Teke Marama, Tuaine Teaea, Tuaine Tamarua, Sam Henry. Insert left: Pa Ariki Insert right: Paitai Tekeu Group Rarotongan chiefs and their wives visited New Zealand in Jan-Feb 1934. They arrived on 8 Jan 1934 on the mail steamer 'Makura'. They were hosted by Sir Apirana Ngata and other Maori politicians. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Karori Hockey Club third-grade team, 1933

Date: 1933

From: Karori Historical Society : Photographs

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-5277-1-24

Description: Provenance: Presented to Karori Historical Society by Mrs Eric Gjording on 30 April 1983

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Yacht at anchor, Limbless Soldiers' Picnic

Date: [Between 1921? and 1940s]

From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: 1/2-204892-F

Description: Photograph of yacht "Doris" at anchor, Limbless Soldiers' Picnic, taken by Crown Studios Ltd of Wellington. The Limbless Soldiers' Picnic was run by Evans Bay Yacht Club annually between the wars, colloquially known as the "Limbies Picnic". Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - 11497 M Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Palmerston North Volunteer Fire Police

Date: 5 Feb 1906

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: 1/2-035527-F

Description: Group studio portrait of the Palmerston North Volunteer Fire Police, 5 February, 1906. The men are in uniform. Their hats bear the initials PNVFP. Armbands have the initials PNFP. A child and a dog are in the front row. Ropes and lanterns are visible. Photograph taken by Crown Studios. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Crown Studios :Photograph of men laying telephone cable at Lyall Bay beach, 1926

Date: August 1926

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-07-48

Description: Men laying telephone cable at Lyall Bay beach, Wellington, in August 1926. Photograph taken by Crown Studios. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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