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View of the TEAL reclamation, Evans Bay, Wellington

Date: 1 Decamber 1951

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-o-014-275

Description: View of the Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's (TEAL) recamation for a flying boat terminal, Evans Bay, from above the south western side of Rewa Bay. The mooring pontoon for the seaplanes can be seen off the end of the reclamation. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 1st of December 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mooring pontoon in position at TEAL landing, Evans Bay. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

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Aerial view of the terminal buildings and runway, Wellington Airport

Date: 1985

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1985/4361/11A-F

Description: Aerial view of the Terminal buildings and runway, Wellington Airport. Photographed for the Evening Post newspaper by an unknown photographer in 1985 The related article was published in the Evening Post 1 October 1985 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Solent flying boat approaching pontoon dock, Evans Bay

Date: 12 January 1952

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-o-014-286

Description: Solent flying boat approaching the pontoon dock of Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's terminal, Evans Bay, Wellington. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 12th of January 1952. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Solent flying boat approaching pontoon dock, Evans Bay. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

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The Lockheed Electra monoplane Kaka at Rongotai airport, Wellington

Date: 16 Mar 1946

From: McDougall, Robert Alexander, 1904- :Photographs and postcards relating to R A McDougall's experiences in Egypt during World War II

Reference: 1/2-066105-F

Description: Photograph of the Lockheed Electra monoplane Kaka (ZK-AGK) at Rongotai airport in Wellington, taken on 16 March 1946 during the 10th Anniversary celebrations for the commencement of the Union Airways of New Zealand Services, by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Paraparaumu Airport showing DC3 and Lockheed Lodestar aeroplanes

Date: 23 December 1949

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-102234-G

Description: Scene at Paraparaumu Airport showing Douglas DC3 (foreground and centre background) and Lockheed Lodestar aeroplanes. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Closing of Rongotai Airport

Date: Ca July 1957

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

Reference: EP/1957/3077-F

Description: Workmen removing NAC sign from building at Rongotai Airport, during the closure of the airport to prepare for construction of Wellington International Airport. Photograph taken ca July 1957 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - beneath image - 1957 3077 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6 x 6 cm

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Opening of Wellington Airport, Rongotai

Date: 16 Nov 1929

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

Reference: EP-0756-1/2-G

Description: Opening of Wellington Airport at Rongotai, 16 November 1929. Looks over the area surrounding the airfield showing crowds, buses and trams. Lyall Bay is in the distance. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post newspaper. Other - From box containing EP-0748 to 0766 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Oscar Garden and group with his de Havilland DH60 Gipsy Moth, Ashburton

Date: 2 Dec 1930

From: Miller, W H : Photographs of Royal Mail biplanes, and Ashburton's first car

Reference: 1/2-038807-F

Description: Aviator Oscar Garden, standing with a group of people at Ashburton aerodrome, his de Havilland DH60M Gipsy Moth biplane off to one side. Behind the group, a sign reads: `Oscar Garden on his England to Australia flight used Plume & Mobil Oil'. Photograph taken on 2 December 1930 by an unidentified photographer. Other - Descendents of Oscar Garden consider that, although the aircraft is Garden's, the pilot is not Oscar Garden. Inscriptions: On original item: Oscar Gardens Aero, Ashburton, NZ Dec 2 AD 1930 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Cierva Autogyros aircraft at Rongotai Airport, Wellington

Date: 3 April 1931

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

Reference: EP-0753-1/2-G

Description: Cierva Autogyros aircraft at Rongotai Airport, Wellington, taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. From box containing EP-0748 to 0766 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Plan of Whenuapai Airport

Date: Ca 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-14632-G

Description: Plan of Whenuapai Airport. Copy photograph taken ca 1948 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on negative envelope Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923- :Heath's dirty great plan to save Air NZ from its $40 milli...

Date: 1981

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

Reference: B-145-223

Description: Shows a hypothetical cross-section through the Wellington Airport, showing underground and above-ground operations. Huge conveyor belts on the surface of the runway, generate electricity using the speed of the jumbo jets landing on them, to drive underground turbines. The relative positions of Evans Bay and Lyall Bay are shown. Published in the Dominion on 2 January 1981. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Copyright] Heath (Robinson) 1981 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 356 x 470 mm.

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Photographer unknown: Two biplanes at New Plymouth airport

Date: 1936

Reference: 1/4-008783

Description: Three biplanes, one called Karoro, at New Plymouth Airport. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Creator unknown : Group watching a biplane in the air at Wellington Airport

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 19

Reference: PAColl-7985-47

Description: Group behind a fence, watching a biplane in the air at Wellington Airport, Rongotai. Shows cars parked alongside. Photograph taken circa 1930 by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 20.6 cm

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View of the TEAL reclamation, Evans Bay, Wellington

Date: 21 April 1951

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-o-014-271

Description: View of the Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's (TEAL) recamation for a flying boat terminal, Evans Bay, from above the south western side of Rewa Bay. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 21st of April 1951. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - TEAL reclamation from hillside on south-west side of "Rewa Bay." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm

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John Virtue Ilott making a speech

Date: [ca1950]

From: Wellington Junior Chamber of Commerce :Photographs of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Jaycees, 1944 to 1972

Reference: PAColl-0910-4-01

Description: John Virtue Ilott of the Wellington Junior Chamber of Commerce speaking about developing Rongatai Aerodrome into an international airport. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14 x 8.5 cm

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Unidentified Auckland Aero Club members refuelling a plane at Kaikohe Airport, Far Nort...

Date: 4 Feb 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-23926-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, ¼ plate

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De Havilland Gipsy Moths and an Avro Avian outside a hangar at Wellington Airport

Date: 1931

Reference: 1/2-120452-G

Description: De Havilland Gipsy Moths, an Avro Avian and other biplanes outside a hangar at Wellington Airport. The Avro Avian is the biplane identified with the number G-ABCF. Taken by an unknown photographer in 1931. "File print not located 6/5/98." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Date announced for completion of Terminal ... The Auckland Star...

Date: 1976

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Original cartoons published in the Auckland star, 1976].

Reference: A-347-042

Description: Shows the suffering passengers on a battered double-hull canoe. One of them points to the "New Airport Terminal" on the horizon. Refers to the amount of time and stress involved in getting a new airport terminal. A satire of Charles Goldie and Louis J Steele's "Arrival of the Maori in New Zealand" (1899), based on the composition of Gericault's "Raft of the Medusa" (1818/19). Other Titles - New Airport terminal Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - BROMHEAD after Goldie Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on sheet, 165 x 228 mm, stuck to board (title stuck to board separately) Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Line up of aircraft, Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand

Date: 18 December 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-26059-F

Description: New Zealand National Airways Corporation's DC-3 airliners, ZK-AOD Papango, and ZK-AOH Pateke being readied for their scheduled flights. Photographed by Whites Aviation on the 18th of December 1950. This photograph was taken on the day Christchurch Airport was proclaimed an International Airport. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.2 x 11 cm

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"Hit any foreign investors?" "Mostly local shareholders.." 6 March, 2008

Date: 2008

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0005660

Description: Scene shows Finance Minister, Michael Cullen piloting a small biplane. His co-pilot leans out and drops a bomb on Auckland International Airport. Michael Cullen asks if he hit any foreign investors and the co-pilot says that he hit mostly local shareholders. Refers to the bid by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for 40 per cent of the outstanding shares in Auckland International Airport at a price of $3.65 for each share acquired. But the government has introduced a special regulation that imposes a foreign-ownership control test on the country's "major strategic assets," including Auckland Airport. The Canadian investment board confirmed it would continue with the offer and played down the significance of the law. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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