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New Zealand & British events and personalities, etc
Date: 1938, 1946, 1949
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-164
Description: Photographs published in NZ Free Lance, 1938, 1946 and 1949. Includes: Collection of photographs taken at the Victory Parade held in London in 1946; sea rescue of NZ coastal ship `Awahou' near Fiji by `Degel', Nov 1949; group photo of members of No 41 Transport Squadron RNZAF who were co-operating with RAF in flying the Singapore-Hong Kong scheduled flights (taken at Officers Mess at Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong), 1949. Also: Memorial erected at Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch to victims of Ballentyne's fire, Nov 1947; Solent flying boat over Westport, Nov 1949; wool sale held in Concert Chamber of Auckland Town Hall - auctioneer's view of the buyers; Mrs Alan Grant's tulip farm at `Craigburn', Waimate; S W Moult with his 1898 model International tourer at Paraparaumu School Jubilee celebrations, Nov 1949. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand. Departure of troops from New Zealand
Date: 1940
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
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-032-8
Description: Farewell parades and ceremonies for the First, Second and Third Echelons, Jan, May and Aug 1940 Quantity: 44 b&w original photographic print(s).
World War I troops on parade, Cathedral Square, Christchurch
Date: [ca 1914]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008457-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Kawhia Armed Constabulary on parade
Date: 1884
From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera
Reference: 1/1-025750-F
Description: Kawhia Armed Constabulary on parade under Captain Messenger. Shows two rows of men standing outside, holding rifles at their sides. Photograph taken in 1884 at Kawhia by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - From identical image on lantern slide: "Kawhia AC's on parade under Capt Messenger. 1884. THW & WW Photographed during a trip to Kawhia by William Williams, and his friend Thomas H Wyatt. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :One of our gallant defenders. How we went to the review. [Dunedi...
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-034
Description: Two views in the centre of a short fat soldier marching, his rifle over his left shoulder, titled 'One of our gallant defenders'; another of a similarly armed policeman in helmet and cape. At the bottom left of the page a drawing of a short stout woman holding a bag and an umbrella. At the bottom right 'how we went to the review' shows two women in a cart with a groom with a whip. The sketches appear to relate to a public military review Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Title in pencil; also title in centre Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Photographs relating to Army and Air Force services, West Coast
Date: 2001-2003
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000477
Description: Photographs relating to the Army and Air Force services in West Coast. Includes photographs of military processions, ceremonies, bands, cadets, military vehicles, tents, drills, and an ANZAC dawn ceremony. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Services (Army-Air)" Quantity: 93 digital photograph(s).
Photographer unknown :The 58th Regiment at parade, Auckland, 1858
Date: 1858
From: Ruck, Charlotte Steward, 1840?-1916 :[Scrapbooks, ca 1860 to ca 1899]
Reference: E-309-q-1-016
Description: Barrack buildings to the right, with the troops lined up outside. A separate group of officers, including one on horseback in the centre and towards the left Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Sepia photograph, 114 x 219 mm on album page 256 x 205 mm