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Date: [Circa 1930s]

From: Taylor, Jill fl 1984 :Photographs relating to Alice Brown, Wellington sports teams, Wellington's Queen Carnival and Red Cross Transport

Reference: PA1-o-490

Description: Snapshots of family and friends relating to Alice Brown. The only images with captions are small postcards Includes envelope inside front cover containing three loose photographs Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled The "Cambrian" Album; 19.5 x 24.5 cm

Date: 1939

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-10400-G

Description: Photograph taken by Leo White Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: [ca 1930-1943]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-198

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1940s Churches at Hawera, Palmerston North, Opotiki, Te Aroha, Waipukurau, Nelson, Queenstown and Pararaka. Whangarei - Central Park/Mair Park, Mt Darby golf links, children playing in a dinghy at Matapouri, tennis courts. Russell - View of foreshore, and view from the hill with Achilles in port. Tauranga - Causeway between The Mount and Tauranga, pier at The Mount, Mission House. Palmerston North - Boys' High School and baths, View of North side of The Square. Napier - Harbour under construction, view from the hill looking south, The Esplanade showing gardens, children's play area and Sound Shell, National Tobacco Company, T & G Building, Government buildings in Shakespeare Street, Civic Square. Hastings - Poplar Avenue, Cornwall Park, W L C McLean's house Swarthmore at Havelock North with vineyard. Gisborne - Gladstone Road, aerial view of town, river view. Cambridge - Bowling green, BNZ building, clock tower & National Hotel (with caravans parked outside the hotel), etc New Plymouth - Aerial view of 72nd Annual A & P Show; Moturoa; ships in port. Invercargill - The Little Playhouse, Government buildings, Southland Museum, 1943. Also - Children from Kerikeri School leaving for a swim; Arawa Street, Matamata; Lake Drive, Hamilton; view of Lyell township; Burke's Pool, Opihi; Denniston township; Caroline Bay, Timaru; main Street, Winton; shipping at Bluff; Oban township, Stewart Island; view of Picton harbour from Hotel Terminus; Alexander Street, Te Awamutu; Arawa Street, Matamata; Wairoa from Te Uhi Hill; Art Gallery, Wanganui; view of wanganui from Aramono.. Quantity: 76 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 193-?], 1947, 1950, 1960

By: Vickers, Joy, active 2005

Reference: PAColl-8580

Description: Photographs compiled by Joy Vickers, comprising: Construction of Karapiro Dam, 1947 Motor tour in Northland, June 1950 Mission Bay, 1950, including images of the airplane Aotearoa Mount Messenger and Mokau, 1950 Larnach Castle, ca 1930s Whitianga, 1960 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Order of collection when donated has been maintained Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Mrs Joy Vickers, Morrinsville, in 2005

Date: [1934-1935?]

By: New Zealand Railways

Reference: PA1-f-052

Description: Publicity photographs taken by various unidentified photographers for New Zealand Railways. The only identifying information is a few pencilled notes giving some locations, but there are no captions identifying people. There is a large sequence showing events surrounding the first celebrations marking the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi on 6th February 1934 attended by Lord Bledisloe. He had purchased the site, and donated money for the Treaty House renovations in 1932. The celebrations brought 10,000 Maori to Waitangi. The images show huge crowds, haka parties, various iwi performing, and parties of dignitaries including Lord and Lady Bledisloe, Joseph Gordon Coates and George William Forbes. Other scenes with Lord Bledisloe show him visiting the Waitaki Hydroelectric power station. Views of New Zealand include Government Tourist Bureau accomodation houses including those at Waitomo and the Hermitage (Mt. Cook); accomodation houses at Helensville and Parakai with interior and exterior views, and showing activities available (spa pools, games such as croquet, golf, and bowls); anglers standing by swordfish they have caught; skiing and ski lessons; and waterfalls. Industrial and agricultural views show dairy cows, citrus groves, the Kiwi Bacon Factory, printing presses, and race courses. A number show people at the beach at Mount Maunganui, and a large group picniking. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, red spine, entitled `Tours Book B3'; 40 x 58 cm

Date: 1934

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Northland scenes] [1930s to 1950s?]

Reference: A-227-023

Description: Shows three stone steps leading up to a doorway entrance with a sign with the words The Stone Store hanging above the doorway. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 190 x 280 mm

Date: 1933-1934

By: Kemp, Sandra, active 2002

Reference: PA1-o-1216

Description: Family photograph album compiled in 1933-1934. Shows the family at home with mum and dad, feeding the ducks, the boys with their meccano models, the local school, children at a "calf and lamb day" and standing round a maypole. There are boys and girls with sporting trophies, children and adults sailing and on horse back. The rest of the album are snaps taken on family holidays, specifically a holiday taken in the far north in 1934 which includes views of the performances at the Waitangi Celebrations. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Found on a rubbish dump in Kerikeri.