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Scenic photographs of New Zealand complied by the Scenery Preservation Board

Date: [ca 1880-1910]

From: Scenery Preservation Board :Scenic photographs of New Zealand

By: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920; De Tourret, Ernest, active 1909-1912; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940; Scenery Preservation Board

Reference: PAColl-0444-1

Description: Photographs of the following: a set of seven photographs by Collis and annotated by F P Corkill, land agent, re landholding around the Waiwhakaiho River; scenic views such as waterfalls, lakes, and the Pink and White Terraces; bridges with annotations re height etc; sixteen numbered photographs mounted two to a card of scenic views in the Taranaki Region, Rotorua and the far north (including ones of Taumaha Gorge, Taranaki and Lake Ora - location unidentified); a set of seven photographs of the Waipu Caves including Lot's wife, the anvil and the sugar loaf in Morrison's Cave; a clipping of St Paul's Cupola and a photograph of Kauri Gully, Northcote with annotations on resolutions passed re the establishment of reservations; a panorama in two photographs of Flagstaff Hill, Dunedin with annotations re a potential reserve; and two of a tramping party of three men and five boys resting at a waterfall. Includes a recent hand-written list of the photographs. Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted prints

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Hermitage Hotel, Mount Cook

Date: 1905

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: 1/2-002299-F

Description: Postcard of the hotel with the mountains behind it. The caption reads Mount Cook Government Hermitage Hotel. A Tourist Dept. photograph (F T Series No 265). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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New Zealand Tourist Department :Recreation Grounds, New Plymouth

Date: [1890s?]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA7-49-41

Description: Coloured view of the boating lake in Pukekura Park (also known as the Recreation Grounds) looking towards the band rotunda. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Title Physical Description: 172 x 280 mm

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New Zealand. Department of Tourism :One of the beauty spots of New Zealand; the Manawat...

Date: 1905

By: Weekly press (Newspaper); New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: C-065-017

Description: Shows railway line, bridge over the gorge, a man driving a carriage and cart and another man riding a horse Same as C-065-017-a The man depicted driving the horse and cart is Woodville sawmiller, Henry Thomas Ware. The first Ballance Bridge is still under construction. The photograph was taken for the Department of Tourism. A copy of the photograph illustrates 'The way we were' (Manawatu / Wairarapa edition) published 1994. Extended Title - Supplement to: New Zealand Illustrated, the Christmas no. of the Weekly Press, 1905 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo print, 293 x 369 mm

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Birell album 2

Date: [1890s-1900s?]

From: Teale, Edmund Oswald (Sir), 1874-1971 : Birell album

By: Charles H Kerry & Company; Shearsby, A J, active 1913-1928; Star Photo Company; De Tourret, Ernest, active 1909-1912; New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA1-q-029

Description: Postcards, chiefly of Australia, including Tasmania, Adelaide, Queensland, New South Wales, with several showing various tin mines in Tasmania. There is a section of New Zealand postcards in the middle of the album, many taken by an Australian photographic company "Charles H Kerry & Co", labelled "Series 53. Hot Lakes District, New Zealand". These images are tinted, and include views of the Huka Falls, the Pink and White Terraces, Waiotapu, Ohinemutu, Whakarewarewa, Lakes Waikaremoana and Taupo, and the Aratiatia Rapids. The NZ images also include views of the Mount Cook region of the South Island, including Franz Josef Glacier, Hooker Glacier, Mounts Darwin, Sefton and Cook, and Lakes Te Anau and Wakatipu. Many of the postcards show the photographers' names, and include R C Harvey, A J Shearsby, the Star Photo Co., de Tourret, and the New Zealand Tourist Department. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown "Postcard album" with red, green and blue decoration, 285 x 240 mm

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Scott, Donald David :Collection of postcards

Date: 1903 - 1925

By: Scott, Donald David (Very Rev), 1875-1948; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Ashe, Thomas Henry, 1877?-1956; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Darby, Edward Joseph, 1875-1959; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Prentice & Company; William Collins, Sons & Company; Matthews, W T, active 1920s; Abel, W F, active 1909; Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-2978

Description: Scenic views throughout New Zealand. Includes photograph of the opening of the Carnegie Library in Onehunga, 1912 Quantity: 79 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) postcards.

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New Zealand Government Tourist Department: Rotorua, New Zealand's thermal wonderland. [...

Date: 1936

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1930-1939]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1936-01

Description: A 16-page brochure with photographs and text. The cover shows a woman standing beneath the carved Maori gateway at Whakarewarewa; text and photographs inside show the Waikite Geyser in action, the tearooms at the Blue Baths, Maori housewives cooking their food in hot pools, the children's section of the Blue Baths, the Sanatorium grounds, the Ward Baths, poi dance at Whakarewarewa, trout in the Fairy Springs, Rotorua Golf Club, bowling in the Sanatorium grounds, Pohutu Geyser in action, a haka at Whakarewarewa, Mokoia Island and Ohinemutu, Hongi's Track, Lake Rotoiti, two women performing a hongi, Lake Tarawera. The back cover shows a map of the Rotorua district. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, each 230 x 204 mm.

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New Zealand Government Tourist Department: Rotorua, New Zealand's thermal wonderland. [...

Date: 1933 - 1934

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1930-1939]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957; Aldridge, Rachel Mooring, active 1934

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1934-02

Description: A 16-page brochure with photographs and text. The cover shows a woman standing beneath the carved Maori gateway at Whakarewarewa; text and photographs inside show the Waikite Geyser in action, the tearooms at the Blue Baths, Maori housewives cooking their food in hot pools, the children's section of the Blue Baths, the Sanatorium grounds, the Ward Baths, poi dance at Whakarewarewa, trout in the Fairy Springs, Rotorua Golf Club, bowling in the Sanatorium grounds, Pohutu Geyser in action, a haka at Whakarewarewa, Mokoia Island and Ohinemutu, Hongi's Track, Lake Rotoiti, two women performing a hongi, Lake Tarawera. The back cover shows a map of the Rotorua district. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, each 234 x 206 mm. Provenance: Miss Aldridge collected the item during a visit to New Zealand in 1934. Transfers: 2 map transferred to Cartographic Collection (Atlantic Union Oil road map 1933) - - Letter from Mrs Brownlie Hassell to Manuscripts - - Serials, monographs, newspapers ca 1934 to be assessed - many are dups.

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New Zealand Tourist Department :Recreation Grounds, New Plymouth

Date: [1890s?]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA7-49-40

Description: Coloured view of the boating lake in Pukekura Park (also known as the Recreation Grounds) looking towards the band rotunda. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Title Physical Description: 172 x 280 mm

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Grant, F J (Mr), fl 1981 :Photographs of the tour of the Prince of Wales in 1920 and Ne...

Date: [1903-1920]

By: Grant, F J, active 1980s; Inkster, Lawrence Andrew, 1897-1955; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Morris, Guy Clayton, 1868-1918

Reference: PAColl-0362

Description: Photographs taken during the royal tour of New Zealand made by the Prince of Wales in 1920. Many of the images are of military inspections and displays by school children. There are also displays of Maori dancing and singing, the sailors of the HMS Renown, on which the prince had travelled , prior to their soccer match in Dunedin, the prince addressing the crowds etc. A number of the images are in two-part panoramas. Also included are four scenic photographs by the New Zealand Tourist Department which may have been taken in 1903. The photographer for the tour photographs was Guy. Other - Similar images at 1/2-032642, 045102 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s).

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`Evening', Breakwater, New Plymouth. NZ Tourist Department. F T Series no. 50 A.

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA5-0119

Description: Breakwater, New Plymouth taken by New Zealand Tourist Department between 1910 and 1913. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 137 mm

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A gold dredge on the Buller River

Date: ca 1900s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PAColl-7581-32

Description: A gold dredger next to the bank of the Buller River. Photographer was the New Zealand Government Tourist Department. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Tourism New Zealand :100% pure New Zealand. [Seven tourist posters. 2004].

Date: 2004

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: Eph-E-TOURISM-2004-01/07

Description: Includes: 100% pure New Zealand. Cathedral Cove, Coromandel. [Girl in curved deck chair on the sand. 2004] 100% pure New Zealand. Dog's Point Vineyard, Marlborough [2004] 100% pure New Zealand. Glenorchy, Southern Alps [2004] 100% pure New Zealand. Lake Rotorua. [2004] 100% pure New Zealand. Cathedral Cove Coromandel [Girl in curved deck chair on a high deck. 2004] 100% pure New Zealand. Lake Diamond, Southern Alps. [2004] 100% pure New Zealand. Hauraki Gulf, Auckland [2004] Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 595 x 840 mm. Provenance: Donated by Tourism New Zealand in 2004.

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A gold dredge on the Buller River

Date: ca 1900s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PAColl-7344-85

Description: A gold dredger next to the bank of the Buller River. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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New Zealand. Government Tourist Department :New Zealand. [Booklet. ca 1935].

Date: 1934 - 1937

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1935-01

Description: Includes promotional text about New Zealand, many photographs, and several illustrations by Leonard Cornwall Mitchell. Booklet was used by traveller in 1937-38, so can be dated no later than that. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, 212 x 135 mm.

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New Zealand. Department of Tourism :One of the beauty spots of New Zealand; the Manawat...

Date: 1905

By: Weekly press (Newspaper); New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: C-065-017-a

Description: Shows railway line, bridge over the gorge, a man driving a carriage and cart and another man riding a horse Same as C-065-017 The man depicted driving the horse and cart is Woodville sawmiller, Henry Thomas Ware. The first Ballance Bridge is still under construction. The photograph was taken for the Tourism Department. A copy of the photograph illustrates 'The way we were' (Manawatu / Wairarapa edition), published 1994. Extended Title - Supplement to: New Zealand Illustrated, the Christmas no. of the Weekly Press, 1905 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo print, 293 x 369 mm

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New Zealand Government Dept. of Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity :Travel ...

Date: 1933 - 1934

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957; Aldridge, Rachel Mooring, active 1934

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-South-Island-1933-01

Description: Includes promotional text about the lower South Island, Milford Sound, Fiordland and Stewart Island, with numerous photographs. Other Titles - World's wonder walk, Fiordland, southern lakes, Stewart Island Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 233 x 207 mm. Provenance: The donor had collected the material during a visit to New Zealand in 1934.

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New Zealand Government Tourist Department :Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, and the world fa...

Date: 1933 - 1937

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Hutcheson Bowman & Johnson Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Waitomo-1930s-01

Description: Pamphlet shows several sepia photographs of Waitomo Caves and hotel, explains how to reach Waitomo, the hotel tariff and cave fees. Two copies held. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - L C Mitchell Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on brochure cover.. Physical Description: Letterpress and chromolithograph, on sheet 235 x 410 mm, folded to 245 x 102 mm.

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New Zealand Government Tourist Department: Photograph album of scenic New Zealand lands...

Date: [ca 1900-1905]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931

Reference: PA1-o-1885

Description: Photograph album containing scenic views of mountain ranges in New Zealand taken circa 1900-1903, probably by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department. Photographers unidentified but some/all possibly taken by Thomas Pringle who was employed by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department in 1901. Compiler of album unidentified. One image has a caption, but others are unidentified. One photograph includes the caption "Misty morning, Clinton Valley, Te Anau, Milford Track" and the other photographs are of landscape scenes including mountains and lakes probably also in the Fiordland area. Also includes images of cabins/dwellings/tramping huts and steamships on a lake, possibly Lake Te Anau. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Backing board recto - On spine "ZZ P575" and "Photographs of Maori Life and Scenery" and the General Assembly Library insignia on spine as well as front of album. Relationship complexity: This album relates to PA1-o-1883 and PA1-o-1884 which came to the library at the same time and belongs to the same series of albums which were from the Parliamentary Library. Arrangement: A loose print from the back of the album is housed in an acid free envelope at the front of the album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green album bound by the General Assembly Library, with gold embossed lettering. 24cm x 31.5cm. Provenance: Donated by Parliamentary Library, Wellington, 2014 Transfers: From Book Collections - From NZ & P Book Collections as part of a large ongoing donation of mainly published material..

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New Zealand Tourist Department :Recreation Grounds, New Plymouth

Date: [1890s?]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: PA7-49-37

Description: Colour view of the boating lake in Pukekura Park (also known as the Recreation Grounds) looking towards the band rotunda. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Title Physical Description: 172 x 280 mm

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