Places

Date: Between 1910s and 1930s

From: AFCM :Six albums containing newspaper and magazine clippings, and some original photographs

By: Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955

Reference: PA1-f-002

Description: Includes a page showing the four main university colleges in New Zealand, circa 1930s; pages of botanical drawings; pages showing the Lever Brothers' soap manufacturing building, aspects of packaging Sunlight Soap and Lux soap powder at the factory, all photographed by F.G. Barker of Courtenay Place, Wellington. Also includes photographs and newspaper cuttings of transport used by country children going to school, including horseback and riding on cows. Images of various schools; bombers and fighters at Wigram Aerodrome during the visit to NZ of the Duke of York in 1927, including Bristol fighters, Avro 504 fighters, DH4 and DH9 bombers; map showing NZ as it would be situated if placed in corresponding latitude of Northern Hemisphere, NZ Government Railways; mean annual rainfall map of NZ (signed DG Bates, Director of Meteorological Office, 7.6.1911); farm buildings on Somes Island; cattle mustering at White Rock (Wairarapa); views of trains on the railway line between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki before the Centennial Highway was constructed; view of the Jubilee floating dock arriving in Wellington in 1931, towed by two Dutch ocean-going tugboats.

Date: 1985

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-361-152/176

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 25 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1958 to 1959

From: Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia

Reference: PA12-8808

Description: Transparency slides of New Zealand selected by Mr Williams as a representative collection to be used in a series of lectures on his return to England. This sheet shows aspects of Holmridge farm at Waihue, including a view of cows in the milking shed; cows in a field; a stream and Tutamoe peak in the distance; sheep being rounded up and penned preparatory to being shorn, Clive Woods shearing a sheep; an aerial topdressing plane in the air; a family group on the tray of a truck; family group of Clive, Barbara and young Vern; one of "Grandpa" Vernon Woods with his grandson "young Vern"; sheep station near Dargaville. Various scenes away from the farm show Queen Street, Auckland; Auckland Harbour with Rangitoto in the distance; main street in Te Awamutu; Mount Pirongia; a bridge over the Waikato River at Hamilton; the Grand Hotel at Rotorua; a steam vent in Park Square, Rotorua; the gardens at the Government Sanatorium, and a game of bowls in progress; and steam vents and the Wahiao meeting house at Whakarewarewa. Arrangement: These slides were selected by Mr Williams from his original sequence to create a representative collection of New Zealand images which he used in illustrated lectures on his return to England. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm

Date: 1862

By: Stack, Frederick Rice, -1873; Day & Son (Firm); Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: C-060-015-a

Description: The crater of Mount Eden in the foreground, with grazing cows, goats and sheep and the city and harbour spread out in the background. Partington's Windmill can be seen on the left and various church spires. North Head and Rangitoto Island are in the distance Proof before lettering, which is inscribed in pencil. Otherwise the same as C-060-015 Extended Title - Plate from: Stack, F R. Views in the province of Auckland (London, 1862). Plate 2. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-col., image, 200 x 408 mm on sheet 380 x 570 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull. Ordered from F. Edwards, London, 11 November 1892, for 20/- the set of six

Date: 1862

By: Stack, Frederick Rice, -1873; Day & Son (Firm); Thomas, Beatrice Rosemary, 1911-1996

Reference: C-060-019

Description: Lake Pupuke in the right foreground, Waitemata Harbour on the left, divided by a tongue of land on which sheep and cattle are grazing. A horseman with his whip and a dog is mustering a bull and several cows on the right. There are swans on Lake Pupuke. In the distance, the church spires of Auckland City can be seen Extended Title - Plate from: Stack, F R. Views in the province of Auckland (London, 1862). Plate 3. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-col., image, 200 x 404 mm on sheet 358 x 564 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Beatrice Thomas, Roseneath, 1984

Date: 1862

By: Stack, Frederick Rice, -1873; Day & Son (Firm); Thomas, Beatrice Rosemary, 1911-1996

Reference: C-060-015

Description: The crater of Mount Eden in the centre foreground with cows, goats and sheep grazing, and the city and harbour spread out in the distance. Partington's Windmill can be seen on the left, several church spires stand out and North Head and Rangitoto Island are in the background Same as C-060-015-a on sheet 380 x 570 mm Extended Title - Plate from: Stack, F R. Views in the province of Auckland (London, 1862). Plate 2. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-col., image, 200 x 408 mm on sheet 358 x 564 mm