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Eden Park, Auckland
Date: 5 Aug 1994
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-90103-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :[Cabbage trees growing in a swamp with a settlement...
Date: 1870 - 1890
From: Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :Australasian views [New Zealand scenes] [ca 1880]
By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference: E-052-q-015
Description: Shows Mount Eden. The Cabbage Tree Swamp was on the site of present-day Eden Park. Image published as a greetings card by the Library in the 1970s The view may be of Mount Albert (Auckland), rather than Mount Eden. The image features in Scott, Dick. Old Mount Albert (1963) as showing Mount Albert Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and Chinese white on paper 137 x 183 mm mounted into sketchbook Provenance: Previously part of Alexander Turnbull's collection. The inside of the cover bears his bookplate and the luxurious binding is of the type he arranged.
Eden Park, Auckland
Date: 2 May 1988
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-80346-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Stadium alternatives. The potty, the lifebuoy, the dead duck, the gurgler, the bouncy c...
Date: 2006
From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly
Reference: DCDL-0004155
Description: Shows six possible uses for a stadium ranging from a potty to a stand for Sports Minister, Trevor Mallard to speak from. Refers to heated debates about the building of a new stadium in Auckland in preparation for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. In the end the idea of building a new stadium was scapped and a decision made to upgrade Eden park. Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'Politics. stadium - whalemeat'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :Wow - a ticket to the final! Thanks. I got it for my mate, but h...
Date: 2003
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-264
Description: A man heading for Eden Park sports ground, Auckland, gives another man a ticket to the final of the Super 12 rugby tournament taking place there. The Blues, from Auckland, played in the final against the Crusaders, from Christchurch, on 24 May 2003. Extended Title - Go the blues! Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
False start in a track event, 1950 British Empire Games, Eden Park, Auckland
Date: Feb 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/125/33-F
Description: False start in a track event in the 1950 British Empire Games race at Eden Park, Auckland. Shows the runners just off the blocks, and the starter with his pistol in the air. Photograph taken in February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
"Only the French, Nisbo, with their Gallic flair would use grandfather and grandson mas...
Date: 2007
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0003411
Description: The scene shows the French rugby team coming onto Eden Park to play the All Blacks. One of the commentators is impressed that they would have a grandfather and grandson leading the team on. The other commentator corrects him, saying that they are members of the team. There is also a player in a wheelchair as part of the procession. Refers to criticisms that the French sent their third ranking players for the tests, preferring to retain their best players for more important fixtures. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Australian team at the 1950 British Empire Games opening, Eden Park, Auckland
Date: 4 Feb 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/124/52-F
Description: Team from Australia for the 1950 British Empire Games at Eden Park, Auckland. Shows the athletes wearing their official uniforms and parading round the track during the opening ceremony. Photograph taken on 4 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Eden Park and surrounding area, Kingsland, Auckland
Date: 16 Jan 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23611-G
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
South African sprinter Howard Kinsman with Mr L A Tracy, 1950 British Empire Games, Ede...
Date: [ca 3 Feb 1950]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/124/30-F
Description: South African sprinter Howard Kinsman (left), standing with Mr L A Tracy in front of the stand on which the oath of amateurism was delivered during the opening of the 1950 British Empire Games on 4 February 1950 at Eden Park, Auckland. Photograph taken circa 3 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Caption - Back in New Zealand after nearly 30 years is Howard Kinsman, one of South Africa's foremost sprinters since the First World War. He and Mr L A Tracy are standing in front of the stand on which Stan Lay will take the oath of amateurism on behalf of all athletes when the Games carnival opens at Eden Park tomorrow. Publication note - Evening Post, 3 February 1950 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Start of a women's sprint event, 1950 British Empire Games, Eden Park, Auckland
Date: Feb 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/125/06-F
Description: Start of a women's sprint race at the 1950 British Empire Games, Eden Park, Auckland. Shows the runners just off the starting blocks. Photograph taken in February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
How to behave at the RWC. 9 November 2010
Date: 2010
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0016071
Description: A man surrounded by squashed beer cans and broken bottles, sits alone in a stadium reading a newspaper report headed 'How to behave at the RWC' (Rugby World Cup). Refers to the alcohol fueled fighting at the Four Nations rugby league test between New Zealand and Australia at Eden Park on Saturday night 6th November. Fans booed during the Australian national anthem ahead of their clash with the Kiwis and then threw bottles on to the field in anger as the Kiwis lost 36-20. Authorities are determined that such behaviour should not mar the Rugby World Cup'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
EDEN PARK. Semi final / Final Venue 2011 Rugby World Cup. Yes, no, perhaps, maybe, ok, ...
Date: 2007
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0004142
Description: A man stands and stares in puzzlement at an Eden Park sign with very ambiguous information about whether the 2011 Rugby World Cup will be played at this venue. Refers to the debate about the funding of the upgrading required for the Rugby World Cup. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Eden Park, Mount Eden, Auckland
Date: 11 Sep 1982
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-76220-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Team of athletes at the 1950 British Empire Games opening, Eden Park, Auckland
Date: 4 Feb 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/124/41-F
Description: Team of athletes in the 1950 British Empire Games at Eden Park, Auckland. Shows the athletes wearing their official uniforms and parading round the track during the opening ceremony. Photograph taken on 4 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Ekers, Paul, 1961- :OK, I think I've got it... You guys get in front, and I open this u...
Date: 2003
From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]
Reference: DX-017-075
Description: Shows a bemused and scared looking lighting operator being told what to do by a burly rugby player from the Auckland Blues. Extended Title - Eden Park lighting. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Evans, Malcolm 1945-:Some shooters want permission to build their maimai on the terrace...
Date: 2001
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-003
Description: The cartoon puns on the word 'duck' and shows a secretary relating a phone request to the manager of Eden Park. The New Zealand cricket team had made five ducks in a match at Eden Park. Bottom right of the cartoon Evans comments 'Five identical noughts! That's cloning'. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Women's 80-metres hurdles event, 1950 British Empire Games, Eden Park, Auckland
Date: Feb 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/125/24-F
Description: Competitors racing in the women's 80-metres hurdles event during the 1950 British Empire Games at Eden Park in Auckland. Includes New Zealanders Janet Shackeleton, next to the hurdler in white and June Schoch, next to Shackleton. Photograph taken in February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Descriptive information updated February 2020 following information from a researcher.
The Garden of Eden Park. 2011 World Cup. "I wouldn't Banks on it." 16 October, 2007
Date: 2007
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0004250
Description: Cartoon shows a tree in the Garden of Eden Park. From the tree hangs a rugby ball with the words '2011 World Cup' on it. A snake winding its way up the tree remarks that he 'wouldn't Banks on it'. Refers to the debate over whether the taxpayer or the payers of Auckland rates should pay for the upgrade of Eden Park for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Since being elected Mayor of Auckland John Banks has been arguing that the government should foot the bill. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Mirror; New Zealand's national home journal. January 1950. [Cover. The British Empire G...
Date: 1950
From: Mirror; New Zealand's national home journal. Vol. 1, no 1 (July 1922) - . 42, no. 6 (Dec 1962 / Jan 1963).
Reference: PUBL-0100-1950-01-cover
Description: Shows a view looking down on the scene of the opening of the British Empire Games at Eden Park, with a grandstand at the left, and the Empire Games flag flying at the right. ATL copy at Serials Per MIR Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover of magazine, ca 350 x 250 mm.