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Steam ship Port Jackson in the foreground, an unidentified American ice-breaker in left...

Date: between 1942 and 1959

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950

Reference: 1/1-021651-F

Description: Steamship Port Jackson in the foreground, with the American Liberty ships 'Frank Joseph Irwin (No. 97), and 'Lincoln Steffens' (No. 93) partially obscured behind an unidentified steamship, and an American icebreaker in the centre. Photographed at Port Chalmers, probably by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the David Alexander De Maus studio in 1932. The twin-screw motor vessel Port Jackson was built in 1937 for the Port Line. See Ships with New Zealand Associations (Vol 6, p 69). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Birrell album 1

Date: [Circa 1930-1935]

From: Birrell, Kenneth Stewart (Dr), b 1909 :Albums of photographs taken by Kenneth Stewart Birrell

Reference: PA1-q-030

Description: Family photographs, and scenic views of New Zealand taken by Kenneth Stewart Birrell. Most are taken in the South Island, particularly around Dunedin, and Queenstown. Several are dated, taken in the 1930s. Images include the old cob cottage at Taioma, the "Waianakorua Camp", and Kawarau Dam. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green cloth-bound album labelled "Enlargements", 230 x 295 mm

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[Posters collected by Allen Matthew Hale, for rowing regattas. 1935-1962]

Date: 1935 - 1946 - 1962 - 1939 - 1952

By: Hale, Allen Matthew, 1890-1973

Reference: Eph-D-ROWING-Hale

Description: Includes: 1935: South Island championship regatta, Port Chalmers. Saturday 23 February 1935. Controlled by the Otago Annual Regatta Committee. Poster / programme. 1939: Regatta and carnival on the banks of the Waikato River, Hamilton. 30 January 1939. 1946: New Zealand Victory championship regatta, to be held under the auspices of the Wanganui Rowing Association on the Aramoho course. Saturday 23 February 1946. (2 copies) Christchurch regatta. Saturday March 16, Stewarts Gully. 1947? Christchurch Regatta Stewart's Gully, Saturday March 22, [1930?, 1941? or 1947?] 1949: New Zealand championship rowing regatta, conducted by the Auckland Rowing Association at Karapiro, Saturday 26th February 1949. 1951: Canterbury, N.Z. Centenial Games Rowing Regatta to be held on the Avon River, January 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1951. Programme for each day [poster] Canterbury, N.Z. Centenial Games. programme of rowing events to be held on the Avon River, January 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1951 and NZ Championship Regatta at Akaroa, January 6th. (2 copies) New Zealand Championship regatta to be held under the auspices of the Akaroa Regatta Club on Akaroa Harbour, Saturday, 6th January 1951. Poster (2 copies green, 2 copies blue) 1952: Wanganui Rowing Association annual regatta, to be held on the championship course, Wanganui River, Saturday, 23rd February, 1952. Programme / poster. 1962: N.Z. Championship rowing regatta to be held on Kerrs Reach Christchurch ... 28 February - 3 March 1962. Programme / poster. Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on papers, sizes ranging up to 760 x 510 mm. Provenance: From the papers of Allen Matthew Hale, donated in 1976. Transfers: Transferred from Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1412..

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The cruiser 'Australia' at Port Chalmers, Dunedin

Date: [ca 1930]

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950

Reference: 1/1-021649-F

Description: HMAS 'Australia' at Port Chalmers, Dunedin, circa 1930. Photographer probably Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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An unidentified steamship in the foreground, with the cruiser 'Australia' partially obs...

Date: [ca 1930]

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950

Reference: 1/1-021657-F

Description: An unidentified steamship berthed at Port Chalmers, with the cruiser 'Australia' partially obscured behind. The sheer-legs is visible in foreground. Photographer probably Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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New Zealand cities - Christchurch & Dunedin

Date: [ca 1931-1949]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-203

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1931-1949. Dunedin - Rattray Street cable car, 1935; Leith Stream; lower Stuart Street; The Exchange looking south; Robert Burns statue in The Octagon; elevated view of St Paul's Cathedral and Dunedin Town Hall; The Centotaph, Queen's Gardens; Otago University, 1931; Dunedin Botanic Gardens; Otago Boys' High School; tram in Princes Street; elevated view looking north along George Street; panoramic view taken from Mornington looking north; aerial view over Mornington showing High Street School, Hawthorne Avenue, Kaituna Bowling Club etc; aerial view showing St Kilda and Forbury Park Trotting Club; Larnach's Castle (taken during the Baptist Union Annual Assembly); Otago Peninsula from above Macandrew Bay looking towards Port Chalmers; wharves at Port Chalmers, 1935; new wing of the Medical School, 1948. Christchurch - Captain Cook's statue, Victoria Square; group under a tree near Bridge of Remembrance; canoeing on the Avon River; Hagley Park; Christchurch Botanic Gardens; Band Rotunda; Cathedral Square; Avon River; Mona Vale; Captain Scott's Statue with Christchurch Club in background; Worcester Street Bridge; Rolleston statue and Canterbury Museum in Rolleston Avenue; Bridge of Remembrance; Christchurch World War One memorial, 1937; Christchurch Hospital, 1941; daffodils beside the Avon; aerial view showing Christ's College, etc; aerial view of Addington Racecourse, 1934 & 1937; aerial view of Christchurch Botanic Garden; Edgar Stead's home, Ilam; hillside suburb showing access path and stone retaining walls; pupils at Fendalton School during PE class, 1948; Kerr's Reach, Burwood, 1949 Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Still photoprints from the film 'With Byrd at the Antarctic'

Date: 1928-1930

Reference: PAColl-1899

Description: Stills of the filming of life and the research that took place during the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928-1930 Quantity: 185 b&w copy photographic print(s) and. 1 photocopy/ies and. 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera in two boxes.

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Wharves and shipping, Port Chalmers

Date: ca 1930s

Reference: 1/2-003228-F

Description: Several large ships moored at the wharves in Port Chalmers. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Wharves and Shipping, Port Chalmers, NZ, Panorama K. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Unidentified steam ship leaving Port Chalmers, with tugboat visible behind

Date: between 1932-1950

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950

Reference: 1/1-021654-F

Description: Unidentified steamship leaving Port Chalmers, with tugboat visible behind. Probably photographed by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Albums of prints by R P Moore: "Water Views," and "Rural Prospects,"

Date: ca1922-ca1932

From: National Library Gallery: Albums of photographs by R P Moore

Reference: PA1-f-201

Description: Rivers, Lakes, coasts, Farms, cities, towns and countryside Quantity: 2 album(s).

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Unidentified steam ships at Port Chalmers with view along Otago Harbour

Date: between 1932-1950

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950

Reference: 1/1-021652-F

Description: Unidentified steamships at Port Chalmers; one in the foreground is in the dry dock. Probably photographed by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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The cruiser 'Australia' at Port Chalmers, Dunedin

Date: [ca 1930]

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950

Reference: 1/1-021648-F

Description: HMAS 'Australia' at Port Chalmers, Dunedin, circa 1930. Photographer probably Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Railways album 4

Date: [Between 1920s and 1930s]

By: New Zealand Railways

Reference: Pa1-f-053

Description: Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways, chiefly taken circa 1936, by unidentified photographers. The main sequences cover views in the Christchurch area, the Southern Alps and West Coast in the South Island; and Gisborne, East Cape, and Taranaki in the North Island. Many of the images were used in the New Zealand Railway Magazine which is available in full-text on the internet at http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-corpus-railways.html Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, green spine, entitled Tours, Book 4; 39 x 59 cm

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World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand. Aerial photographs of New Zealand defence installations

Date: 1938-1943

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-4161-01-059

Description: Aerial and other photographs of the following: Pukekohe Drill Hall, 1938 (Series 16/21); Port Chalmers Drill Hall, 1938 (Series 16/20); Papaparaumu aerodrome and surrounding area showing Kapiti Road and Kapiti Island and beach (Series 16/13); view looking south from Waikanae to Paraparaumu (Series 16/2); Papakura Military Camp and area, 1939, 1940 & 1943 (Series 16/11); Hokowhitu Camp, Palmerston North, 1938, 1942 (Series 16/9); Godley Head showing camp, gun emplacements, proposed R.D.F. site and general views, 1943 (Series 2/2); Chamberlain Park, Auckland showing Hy.A.A. site, 1942 (Series 3/2); Belmont, Auckland showing Hy.A.A. site (Series 2/2); Bastion Point showing gun emplacement, turret and director tower, tunnel entrance to engine room, cable laying and view of Tamaki Drive (Series 2/8); North Head showing fixed defence and submarine nets - aerial view shows Devonport and Cheltenham Beach, etc (Series 14/5); Napier showing Drill Hall and Artillery Barracks, G.R. Defence Office, 1938, 1942 (Series 14/1); Greymouth showing gun emplacement site, R.C. hall to be used as accommodation for coastal defence battery, 1942-1943, and Drill Hall, 1938 (Series 7/3) Quantity: 67 b&w original photographic print(s).

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The cruiser 'Australia' at Port Chalmers, Dunedin

Date: [ca 1930]

From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives

By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950

Reference: 1/1-021653-F

Description: HMAS 'Australia' at Port Chalmers, Dunedin, circa 1930. Photographer probably Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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The harbour, Otago, NZ - Photograph taken by George Chance

Date: [1920s-1930s]

From: McIntosh, Doris Hutchinson (Lady), 1909-1989 :Photographs of Otago harbour and Milford Sound

By: Chance, George, 1885-1963

Reference: PAColl-D-0057

Description: View looking towards Otago Harbour with Sawyers Bay and Port Chalmers in the middle distance to the left. Otago Peninsula is in the distance. In the immediate foreground are two old large gnarled trees. Photograph taken by George Chance F.R.P.S. Inscriptions: Recto - centre - Camera study No 7480 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 22.7 x 27.7 cm mounted

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Sutherland, J :Photographs taken mainly during World War II of troops in Singapore, 194...

Date: 1932-1962

Reference: PAColl-0566

Description: Photographs showing troops at the surrender ceremony in Singapore, 1945; shipping in New Zealand, Europe and the South Atlantic ca 1932, the airship Graf Zeppelin in the South Atlantic, 1932; North Atlantic Convoys, 1940. 1/4-057384 Arrangement: Prints at PAColl-0566-1. Negative at 1/4-057348. Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s). 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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