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Date: ca 1930 - 1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Sayers, Alan John, 1915-; Whites Aviation Ltd; Ely, Dunstan, active 1949; Smith, Robin Vaughan Francis, 1927-

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-019

Description: Photographs of Auckland City and Harbour taken circa 1930 to 1960 for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of suburbs, parks, the university, Queen Street, the Harbour Bridge and illuminated buildings during the coronation celebrations in 1953. Photographers include R V Francis Smith, Alan Sayers and Dunstan Ely. Also includes several aerial photographs by Whites Aviation Ltd. Quantity: 70 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1931 - 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Whites Aviation Ltd; Orr, R W, active 1950; Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955; Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947; Wilson, James Lloyd, 1915-1980

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-033

Description: Photographs of the Hawke's Bay Region, 1931 to 1950, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of the Hawke's Bay flood of 1938, Lake Waikaremoana, Napier city and Cape Kidnappers. Photographers include R W Orr, Lloyd Wilson and White's Aviation. Quantity: 51 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1934

By: Whites Aviation Ltd

Reference: PA7-53-21

Description: Close-up aerial view of the crater lake on Mount Ruapehu. Taken by Whites Aviation during winter of 1934 Negative No 3255 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 24 x 29 cm

Date: ca 1930s-1950s

By: Whites Aviation Ltd

Reference: PAColl-4250

Description: Photograph of the Rt Revd Dr Alfred Walter Averill with Archdeacon H A Hawkins holding his crozier both in their vestments; the interior of St John's College Chapel attached to a piece of paper with the motto Religio Doctrina Diligentia; and an aerial view of Auckland Harbour Bridge taken by Whites Aviation Ltd. Other photographer(s) unidentified. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [circa 1878], [ca 1930s-1980]

From: Pugh family: Photographs

By: Aldersley, David James, 1862-1928; Bunckenburg, Roger, active 1980; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Pugh, Charles Trevor, 1912-1989; Whites Aviation Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10208-3

Description: Photographs and postcards relating to Charles Trevor Pugh. The majority of images relate to his career with New Zealand Electricity Department (NZED) and show exterior and interior views of hydro projects, substations and equipment. Several images show New Zealand scenic locations and historic places. Most taken between circa 1930 to 1980. Also includes postcards of scenes taken circa 1878. Most images taken by C Trevor Pugh. Other images taken by Roger Bunckenburg, Whites Aviation, Muir & Moodie, Aldersley, and unidentified photographers. - Images taken during the 1930s include Arapuni Power Station (1937), Whakamaru Power Station and other unnamed substations. Also includes scenic locations; HMNZ 'Endeavour' at Russell, the Treaty House at Waitangi, the Stone Store at Kerikeri, Fox Glacier, Mount Cook, Hermitage Hotel, Chateau Tongariro, the Sign of the Takahe and unnamed snowy mountains. - Images taken in the 1940s include two men in front of 'Equipment Store 1st Field Brigade NZA' shed, unnamed state hydro projects, Stratford Substation (March, 1948), a gorge on Waikato River, Karapiro Dam and Power Station, Maraetai ferro-concrete bridge, Arapuni circuit breakers, Highbank Power Station, electricity pylons on farmland at Pahuatanui and elsewhere, plus photographs of the Waikato River hydroelectric power development maps. Also includes a State Hydro Department Library print of Tuai Power Station on Lake Kaitawa near Lake Waikaremoana, and a view of Cass Basin. - Images taken in the 1950s include Sir Edmund Hillary and Captain Harry Kirkwood on upper deck of HMNZS 'Endeavour' in 1956. Also includes views of electricity substations taken in 1958 of Inanaghua switching station and depot, Murchison Substation, Kikawa Substation with Stewart Johnson and Mr (?) Robinson inspecting the transformers unit, Westport Substation, Cobb Power Station and unnamed electricity substations. - Images taken in the 1960s include women making electricial componentry, men on a field trip to lakes and hydro stations (possibly Lake Taupo and Waikato River locations), unnamed NZED spillways and substations (possibly Waikato River or South Island locations), men in an electrical engineering classroom and lecture room, Eric Bruce MacKenzie, General Manger of New Zealand Electricity Department and other officials at Manapouri Power Station ceremony, the laying of the Cook Strait Cable showing the ship MV 'Photinia' at work, E B MacKenzie and others (1964), a lunch of NZED staff including geothermal electrical engineer Robin McKenzie, various unnamed buildings, people on beach after the sinking of the 'Wahine' ferry (1968), and an unidentified group of men on a street. Also includes unknown stone church and Queen Elizabeth II on visit to Christchurch Hospital (1953 or 1963?) - Postcards include views of Ohope Beach, Fox Glacier, Chateau Tongariro and Mount Ruapehu, Picton, Marine Parade at Napier, the Mansion House on Kawau Island, plus postcards showing early views of the Avon River footbridge and Domain Gardens, the Christchurch to Sumner tramway, and circa 1878 portrait of Donald Sutherland. - Aerial views of Karori suburb, Wellington, in 1980 show Karori Reservoir, Messines Road, Campbell Street, Wrights Hill Road, Beauchamp Street, and Karori Mall. Quantity: 191 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w copy photographic print(s). 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints, colour photoprint

Date: [ca 1932-1951]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Whites Aviation Ltd

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-139

Description: Photographs published in NZ Free Lance, 1950-1951, including some undated (and unpublished?) photographs. Includes: Empire Games fencing representatives A J Gittos fencing with N W Miller of Dunedin; Sir Joseph Ward (President of NZ Amateur Fencing Association) with H E Cox (Canterbury) & Miss M F Andrews (Secretary of NZAFC). H M McMillan (manager), M Tuicakau, M Nukuvou, and A E Redmond (NZ disc rep), Jan 1950. Also sporting personalities: A Murray of Canterbury (NZ Open & NZ Professional Champion); Mr & Mrs Allchurch (roller-skaters); group at NZ Golf Championships held at Shirley golf links in 1950. South Island scenes - Lowburn Ferry; Stewart Island (1942); Cromwell (1932) & Cromwell Flat racecourse; Dart Glacier; Rangiora, 1946. Whites Aviation aerial photos of Hurunui District - Waikari (No 26591); road leading to Waikari from Waipara (No 26596); Waiau township (No 26568); Waimakariri Gorge showing bridge on road to Oxford with Torlesse Range in background (No 24343); Motunau (No 26559); Amberley (No 26660); Hawarden (No 26590) - all published 24 Apr 1951. Also: Viewing of Dutch hyacinths with W Stapleton, Superintendent of Reserves, Christchurch; beds of hyacinths. Also: Taranaki Alpine Club on Mount Egmont, including photo of 70 year old H Coppen at the summit & group having morning tea at Tahurangi hut (Feb 1951) Also: Old house of Johnny Jones at Matanaka, Waikouaiti. Photograph and article published in NZ Free Lance, 26 Apr 1950, p 5 Quantity: 32 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1935]-1956

From: Filer, Mr Hubert and Mrs Margaret (Estate): Photographs

By: Whites Aviation Ltd; Seaward, Neville Stephen, 1913-2005; A.B. Hurst & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-10163

Description: Souvenir prints are in five packets and show scenes in Queenstown, Tauranga (2 packs), Wairakei and Wanganui. Queenstown images are `Real Photographs' by G V Wilkinson (photographer unidentified). Tauranga images are in two packs comprising one pack of `Real Photographs' published by Tanner Bros Ltd (photographer unidentified) and probably dating from the late 1930s, and one pack printed for Mills, Peacock & Co Ltd taken by N Seaward of Dunedin and dating from the 1950s. Wairakei images were taken by an unidentified photographer. The Wanganui images were printed for H K Jones and son, and taken by N S Seaward of Dunedin. They date from the early 1950s and all have descriptions written on the backs. Nine postcards show views of the Franz Josef Glacier, Napier, Auckland, Te Wairoa and Cromwell. Identified photographers are Whites Aviation, N S Seaward and A B Hurst & Son. Seven photographs are of floats in the Canterbury Centenial floral parade, 1950. Two of the floats advertise Beaths and Ballantynes department stores. Quantity: 71 b&w original photographic print(s).