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Auckland City and the Napier earthquake
Date: 1930-1934
From: Scrimgeour, P :Albums and photographs relating to Reverend Colin Scrimgeour
Reference: PA1-o-1021
Description: Aerial views of down town Auckland and the museum building. Napier showing earthquake damage to buildings and buildings damaged by the fire. Several images show people with their belongings along the beach front. Other images may relate to the riots in Auckland in 1932 when shops along Queen street had their windows broken and were looted. Associated with these are photographes of marines, soldiers and police. There are also three photographs of the Polish pianist Leff Pouishnoff who visited New Zealand in 1934 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Colour transparencies of Auckland
Date: 195-
From: Mandeno, M W L, fl 1988-2000 :Photographs
Reference: PA12-7802
Description: Colour transparencies showing Auckland in the 1950s, mostly taken from the Auckland Domain. Includes views of Auckland Museum. Quantity: 11 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies
Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :[Puawai-O-Te-Aroha]
Date: 1905
From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle
Reference: 1/1-007031-G
Description: The pataka Puawai-O-Te-Aroha at the Auckland Museum,photographed ca 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Protected, Thos Pringle, Wellington N.Z. 1-10-05; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - No 547 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8 x 6 inches
Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :Auckland from the Museum [sic] [1930s?]
Date: 1930 - 1939
From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Auckland scenes] / Cranleigh Barton. - [1930s?]
Reference: A-227-044
Description: Trees, including a Norfolk pine, in the foreground the roofs of the city's buildings, Waitemata Harbour and North Head, with Rangitoto in the background Inscriptions: Recto - Signed: Cranleigh Barton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 190 x 275 mm
Transparencies of Channel Island, Auckland Domain, and Auckland Museum
Date: 1965
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: PA12-7658
Description: Transparencies of Channel Island, Auckland Domain Wintergardens, and exterior view of Auckland Museum, taken 1965 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies
Auckland libraries (file)
Date: [1960-1976]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers
Reference: 80-063-059
Description: Booklets, clippings, brochures and notes relating to Auckland Public Library, the Auckland Institute and Museum Library and Auckland University Press Also file of clippings relating to Halley's Comet Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Adkin album 05
Date: April 1952 to March 1957
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-o-005
Description: "Illustrating geological observations, Vol 5". Black & white images of geological aspects in NZ. Includes aspects of the traverse from the Rimutaka trig to the East portal of the Rimutaka Tunnel via Knobby Spur; Rimutaka Tunnel construction (23 Feb 1952); investigation of the cause of flooding of Ohau River at Levin (4 July 1952); Otaki Railway Bridge; Mangaroa Basin; geomorphic features of the east coast of Wellington Harbour; Gibb's Fault, Paraparaumu; Kapiti area, including Otaihanga outlier; geological data from the Hobson St gully, Thorndon, Wellington (May 1953); NZ Geological Survey Staff Conference (Nelson, 17-24 June 1953); Lyall Bay from Moa Point prior to construction of the breakwater for airport construction (July 1953); Wellington fault angles; geological tour of central Waikato District with W. Neill, including Pohora Cliffs, Mt Karangahake; Wellington City water-supply intake at Pakuratahi, Hutt Forks March 1954); piercing of the main Rimutaka Tunnel & first train through (23.4.1954); NZ Geological Survey Staff Conference, Auckland (17-24 May 1954) with group photo, all named; geological excursion to Hutt Valley & Porirua Harbour (Sept 1954); excursion to Opouawe River & White Rock, East Wairarapa, with group photo of Royal Society Geological Section members on the tour (all named); Marlborough Sounds, petrological investigation by Prof Charles Vitaliano, J J Reed, and G L Adkin; Charles Vitaliano's wife and children at Blenheim, 1955; Tongue Point via south coast of Wellington from Owhiro Bay; features of the Owhariu Fault & Colonial Knob; eastern shore of Wellington Harbour & Pencarrow Lagoons; discovery and description of features of the Seatoun Fault (Sept-Oct 1955); tour of North Island including Tokaanu, Hamilton, Raglan, Thames, New Plymouth (Dec 1955-Jan 1956); geomorphology of south Makara to the Lower Karori Stream Gorge; evidence of tectonic coastal uplift at Wellington; Tour fromWellington, New Plymouth, Hamilton,Taupo, Hunterville (Fev 1957); Waikanae River & Reikorangi Basin (March 1957)
[Posters advertising exhibitions of photographers, photographs and photography. 1978. F...
Date: 1978
Reference: Eph-C-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1978-1
Description: Includes: After Dark; A group show. Snaps Gallery, Auckland, 3-17 July. Andrew. Photographs by P Johns & T Fraser. Wellington Repertory Theatre. July 27-August 7. Anne Noble Photographs. PhotoForum Gallery, Wellington, 22 August-10 September. Ceremonies and Celebrations. [Photographs by] Darius McCallum. PhotoForum Gallery, Wellington. 23 May-18 June. Christchurch Photographers. [Includes]- Terry Austin, Gary Ireland, Paul Johns, Glenn Jowitt, Brian McMillan, Stuart Page, Jae Renaut, Larence Shustak, Gail Wright, Jane Zusters. Snaps Gallery, Auckland, 4-23 December. Circumstancial Evidence [photographs by] Bruce Foster and Gillian Chaplin. PhotoForum Gallery, 20 June-16 July. Endless; An Exhibition of work by Tom Fraser & Rowan Belcher. PhotoForum Gallery, Wellington, 10 October-5 November. Snaps Gallery, Auckland, 13 November-2 December [1978] (2 copies). Family and Friends. PhotoForum Gallery, Wellington. 28 March-23 April. (2 copies). Instant Pictures. [Includes]- Brownson, Gilbert, Bayly, Noble, Shaw, Stanton, Hewson, Ulyatt, Foster, Wills, Chaplin, Gleeson. PhotoForum Gallery, Wellington. 26 April-21 May. (2 copies). NZ Students' Arts Council (Inc) announces Photo Art 78. 10 on campus photographers for a national exhibition. Entry by way of competition with support of Kodak NZ Ltd. On The Road; An exhibition of photography. PhotoForum Gallery, Wellington, 12 September-8 October. PhotoForum Annual Group Exhibition 1978. Auckland Museum, 8-23 July. (2 copies) Simulated Breakdown; Photographs by Paul Hewson. PhotoForum Gallery, Wellington, 18 July-13 August. (2 copies). Wellington Photographers. National Art Gallery, Wellington, 14 August-10 September. PhotoForum. Quantity: 13 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. (4 duplicates).. 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, sizes varying up to 500 x 350 mm. Provenance: Donated at various times.
[Posters advertising exhibitions of photographers, photographs and photography. 1987. F...
Date: 1987
Reference: Eph-C-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1987-1
Description: Includes: Enjoyable Pursuits: Betty Wilson. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 28 September-24 October 1987. (2 copies). Herbert Deveril, Photographer. The Hocken Library, Dunedin, 3 June-13 July, 1987. Maori Gardens Summer 86: Julie Riley. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 4-30 May 1987. Real Pictures, Auckland, 20 July-7 August 1987. (2 copies). Mujehadeen, Black & White Photos from Afghanistan: Terence White. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 3-28 February 1987. Auckland Museum March 1987. (2 copies). Necessary Protection: Photographs Fiona Clark. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 1-30 December 1987. (2 copies). The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: Photographs 1959-1986 by Tom Shanahan. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 2-28 June. (2 copies). The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: Photographs 1959-1986 by Tom Shanahan. Wellington Michael Fowler Centre 23 Feb - 8 March; Auckland St Luke's Shopping Complex Mt Albert March 9-14; Shore City North Shore March 16-26; Dunedin Town Hall March 31 - April 17; Christchurch Town Hall May 9-16 [1987] (Shows photograph of Igor Stravinsky conducting; he performed in New Zealand in 1961) NZR Railways, End of an Era: Colour photographs [by] Christine Laven. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 31 August-26 Sptember 1987. (2 copies). Penman's Portraits: [Portraits by] Neil Penman. Porirua Museum, 35 November 1987-14 February 1988. (2 copies). Remarking Time: Grace Cochrane. Manawatu Art Gallery, 4 June-6 September 1987. Robert Pearson: Photographs. Real Pictures, Auckland, 12-27 October. Southern Cross Gallery, Wellington, 24 November-6 December. Still Light: Photographs by Nikki Robb. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 2-31 March. Still Life Still Looking: Photographs by Jennifer French. Southern Cross Gallery, Wellington, 28 September-14 October 1987. Symbols & Shrines: Maureen Zanderigo. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 3-29 August 1987. (2 copies). Tongariro: Photographs by Brian Enting. Exposures Gallery, Wellington. Commences 30 March. (2 copies). Wayne Barrar: Photographs. Sarjeant Gallery [Wanganui], 4-28 February 1987. Week in New York: Ans Westra. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 3-28 November. (2 copies). Wellington Polytechnic Students 1987: Photographs, Sculptures. Wayne Barrar, Johan Heinrich. 331/3 Gallery, Wellington, 19 September-10 October. Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, sizes varying up to 500 x 350 mm. Provenance: Donated at various times. One donated by the NZ Symphony Orchestra in 2013.
[Posters advertising exhibitions of photographers, photographs and photography. 1992/19...
Date: 1992 - 1999
Reference: Eph-C-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1992/1999-1
Description: Includes: Colony of Reverence: Photographs by Colin Tucker. Lopdell Gallery, Titirangi, 5 March-14 April 1994. (Two copies). Festivals, Rituals and Ceremonies: Photographs by Glenn Jowitt. Images of Egypt, Greece, India, Nethlands, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, and China. Auckland Museum, 6 July-2 August 1992. Large Portraits: Contrasting black and white photographs by Matt Grace. Brio Cafe, Wellington, 11 July-1 August 1994. The Patient Planet: So many worlds. Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, 21 August-21 November 1999. Photographs from Sierra Leone by Anne McNicholas. Wellington Civic Centre Atrium, 13-26 June, ca 1994. Presented by the Africa Information Centre. Possession and Mirth: Christine Webster, Frances Hodgkins Fellow 1991. Hocken Library, 5 October-11 November 1992. Rush: 5 Wellington photographers. Clare Cunningham. Nena Lutton. Glenys Macdonald. Cindy Munn. Teresa Pomeroy. Sun Alliance Centre, Wellington, 20 August-8 September 1993. (2 copies). Summer City Retrospective. Photographs of a sizzling summer of free entertainment captured by the Wellington City Council photographer. 22-30 March, Queen's Wharf Shopping Centre. 31 March-8 April, Karori Mall. 8-16 April, Tawa Mall. 16-23 April, Kilbirnie Mall. 23-29 April, Johnsonville Mall. The Tomato Box Exhibition: A collection of interesting snapshots of Wellington. Curator, Duncan McLachlan. Wellington Central Library, 8-29 June 1999. Viewfinder: Photographs from the Hocken Collection. Hocken Library Galleries, University of Otago, 29 September-12 November 1997. (Shows back view of Lisa and Deborah Lawson, two of the Lawson family quins, in 1969) Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, sizes varying up to 500 x 350 mm. Provenance: Donated at various times.
Fellow of the Auckland War Memorial Museum award
Date: 2011
From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection
Reference: Objects-0908
Description: Maker(s) not identified. Circular disc that shows, on both sides, an inner circle coloured half green and half black, with a grey band around the edge of the circle, into which the wording is engraved; 'Fellow of the Auckland War Memorial Museum. Awarded to Dame Judith Te Tomairangi O Te Aroha Binney. 2011'. The award is encased in a simple circular wooden box, the lid of which lifts off. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 curio(s) in wooden box. Physical Description: Circular metal disc, diameter 90 mm, thickness 5 mm, in circular wooden box, diameter 95 mm, thickness 27 mm Provenance: The award was presented to Dame Binney posthumously, at an event held in February 2012 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-1976. Processing information: Description edited as part of Curios and Objects survey, 2022. Previous reference: Objects-0908. Previous title: Maker unknown : Maker unknown :Fellow of the Auckland War Memorial Museum / Awarded to Dame Judith Te Tomairangi O Te Aroha Binney. 2011.
First and second expeditions - Box 7.1 and 7.4
Date: 1951-1955
From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1335-1
Description: Journals of the first expedition (Hawaii, Fiji, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Samoa, Cook Islands, Tahiti) 1951-1953; the second expedition (Tahiti, Cook Islands, Tikehau, Ra'ivavae, New Zealand, Australia, ethnological museums) 1954-1955 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :[Carved taurapa (sternpost of canoe) at Auckland Museum]
Date: 1905
From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle
Reference: 1/1-007034-G
Description: A carved taurapa (sternpost of canoe) at the Auckland Museum, photographed ca 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. A male statue in Greek style may be seen to the right. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Protected, Thos Pringle, Wellington N.Z. 1-10-05; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - No. 545 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches
McEwen, John Malcolm, 1915- :[Stylised Maori figure designs. 1940-1990?]
Date: 1950 - 1990
From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection
Reference: C-067-007
Description: Shows about 65 stylised Maori designs for decorative figures. There are annotations besie many of the designs indicating that some may have been copied from the "Journal of the Polynesian Society" (JPS). Some have locations noted, such as: Hamilton, Whangarei (W M Fraser Collection), Hamilton, Auckland Museum, Phillips - National Museum Melbourne, Whangaroa, Poor Knights Island, Near Auckland, Hokianga, Helensville, Bay of Islands. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Pencil drawings, on draughting paper, approximately 650 x 300 mm
Akarana Maori Association
Date: 1927-1930
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0100
Description: In 1927, a booklet was published by the Auckland Institute and Museum in association with the Auckland Maori Association, booklet enlcoesd in this folder. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts some with mss annotations
Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :Auckland from Museum [1930s?]
Date: 1930 - 1939
From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Auckland scenes] / Cranleigh Barton. - [1930s?]
Reference: A-227-037
Description: Trees, including a Norfolk pine, in the foreground the roofs of the city's buildings, Waitemata Harbour and North Head, with Rangitoto in the background Inscriptions: Recto - Signed: Cranleigh Barton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 195 x 280 mm
Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Tauihi (canoe prow)
Date: 1905
From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle
Reference: 1/1-007038-G
Description: A carved tauihu (canoe prow) at the Auckland Museum, photographed ca 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Protected, Thos Pringle, Wellington N.Z. 1-10-05; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - No. D538 Tauihu (Canoe Prow) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches
Transparencies of Auckland City
Date: December 1955, 30 March 1957, September 1957, May 1960
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: PA12-7664
Description: Transparencies of an aerial view of One Tree Hill, and views of Cornwall Park, Auckland Domain, and Auckland Museum, taken 1955, 1957 and 1960 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies
Transparencies of Auckland Institute and Museum, and the University of Auckland
Date: April 1960
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: PA12-7742
Description: Transparencies of aerial views of Auckland Institute and Museum, and the University of Auckland, taken April 1960 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies
Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931 :Maori Court, Auckland Museum
Date: 1905
From: Birch, A E :Scenic negatives and prints taken by Thomas Pringle
Reference: 1/1-007040-G
Description: The Maori Court at the Auckland Museum, photographed ca 1905 by Thomas Pringle of Wellington, showing a waka (left), the pataka Puawai-O-Te-Aroha (centre), the pataka Te Oha (right) and a carved taurapa, or canoe sternpost (right foreground). Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Protected, Thos Pringle, Wellington N.Z. 1-10-05; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - D536 Maori Court. Auckland Museum Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 8 inches