Places

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

From: Commons family :Assorted negatives, photographs and postcards relating to the Commons family

Reference: PA5-0091

Description: Children, supervised by two staff members, sitting at table in the dining room at Leslie Presbyterian Orphanage, Auckland, New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 140 mm Provenance: Donated by Commons family 1976

Date: 1998

Reference: H-501-001/021

Description: Shows the race for the rural vote with National in the lead, followed by Act and Labour in the rear. Comment on Paul Holmes seeking to be Mayor of Auckland while retaining his nightly TV show. All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick retires from rugby - a tribute. Shows the tension between Winston Peters and Bill Birch. Shows the only ones winning from the Melbourne docks picket are the lawyers. John Luxton explains why New Zealand should phase out tariffs ahead of the rest of the world. A guy at the pub suggests introducing a work for the cabinet salary scheme would have more effect than a work for the dole scheme. Pol Pot is met in Hell by Hitler and Stalin. Politicians lobby to a near empty hall. The public favour paying for their televised sport rather than pay more on their Broadcasting Licence fee to get free to air sports. Paul Holmes agrees with himself that he would make an outstanding Mayor for Auckland. Helen Clark shows a growing obsession with the National leader, Jenny Shipley. Max Bradford sees the benefits of splitting up ECNZ. A toast to the Northern Ireland peace deal. Graham Latimer calls for Maori to get superannuation at age 50. Winston Peters thinks that informed public servants should not have any say in the debate over splitting ECNZ. Winston Peters tries to reassure New Zealanders they have nothing to fear about the Japanese economy committing hara kiri. Outbreak of crytoporidiosis linked to public swimming pools. Jenny Shipley and Winston Peters wear the defeat over the Government's referendum proposal on Auckland's local body assets. Money considerations guide surgical decisions in New Zealand hospitals. The elderly have the national superannuation surcharge removed. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Sizes vary slightly, the average cartoon frame being approximately 14 x 20 cm.

Date: 1947

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091209-F

Description: Two girls drinking out of the same bottle through straws at an interschool sports day, Dargavill Domain. Photographed by Robert E Wells in April or May 1947. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

Date: 1993

From: Slane, Chris [Sadie], 1957- :Cartoons entered in the 1993 Qantas Media Awards

Reference: A-299-046

Description: Shows a group of people sitting at a table drinking coffee from large bowls (Hot pools). The next scene shows a bottle of mineral water being poured into a glass (Impressive waterfalls) while someone hands over a five dollar note. In the third scene, there is a fight going on outside a night club (Wildlife) and the final scene shows a yacht club full of yachts with tall masts (Majestic forests). Refers to life in Auckland city. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.

Date: 1992

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :The Dominion cartoons 18 November - 14 December 1992

Reference: H-060-004

Description: Shows Jim Bolger in Gisborne, en route for Auckland, driving a vehicle labelled the Good News Machine, in which a band is playing and people making merry. It is raining and the spectators are unimpressed. Refers to the government's attempts to spread the message that the economy is improving Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 2001

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DX-003-028

Description: A dog with a Department of Conservation collar on greedily eats the gold nugget kedgeree from the gold miners plate as he has his head bowed in prayer and thankgiving. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: [ca 1940]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091456-F

Description: Zeila Wells (nee Walker) drinking from a bottle of orange squash with a straw, at the raodside near Orakei Korako. Photographed by her husband Robert E Wells, ca 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

Date: 2004

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-074

Description: Shows a man and a woman ordering a meal at a restaurant. The waitress objects to their choice and insists that they will eat something healthy. May relate to calls by health campaigners to introduce a tax on unhealthy food. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2003

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DX-002-233

Description: Edna and her farming husband sit in the living room having dinner infront of the television; they are watching the news. Edna's husband points to an image of the Iraqi desert which to him looks like a very bad drought. Part of the "Edna" series. The United State's invasion of Iraq began on the 20th of March 2003. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 1947

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091186-F

Description: Wells family having lunch by the roadside while out picking blackberries. A young boy is standing beside the car drinking from a bottle. An adult can be seen sitting in the front seat. Photographed by Robert E Wells in March or April 1947. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

Date: 2005

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DX-014-693

Description: A barman adresses two forlorn looking sheep who are drinking at the bar. Refers to the annual running of sheep for entertainment in the Waikato town of Te Kuiti. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2001

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009238

Description: Shows a man representing the West Coast holding a bottle. In the foreground is a man wearing a suit, representing the DB (District Board), holding up a finger. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1848

From: Punch. (London)

Reference: PUBL-0043-1848-15

Description: Two contrasting scenes. On the left ("Here". i.e England), a vagrant family of parents and four barefooted ragged children, standing outside a building, with smokestacks in the background. There is a notice on the door of the building heading 'caution all vagrants'. On the right ('There' i.e. somewhere in the colonies) is a family that has emigrated to one of the colonies, an interior scene with well-fed children and the parents at a groaning table, with hams and a animal carcass hanging above and the mother just serving a dish, while the father carves. A dog is seated at the table and a baby is in a cradle on the floor. There is a palm tree or tree fern visible through the window to the outside, and a dark-skinned native is being served a dish by the oldest daughter of the family. Extended Title - From: Punch. London. Vol. 15, 8 July 1848, p. 26 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, ca 150 x 200 mm

Date: 1963

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0230-F

Description: Images show scenes from Ohinemutu, Rotorua, taken in 1963 by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Half of the images show a couple sitting in a Rotorua tearoom, they are both reading from the same newspaper. The remaining 6 images show petrified branches in Lake Rotorua. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001370-F

Description: A young boy drinks a bottle of milk at a Polish refugee camp in Pahiatua. Photograph taken 1945 by John Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative