Places

Date: 1928-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Lackland, Edward Clark, 1898-1970; Robson, Edward Thomas, 1875-1953

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-191

Description: Photographs taken in New Zealand and Australia for publication in the NZ Free Lance, 1928-1940. Photographs taken at Ninety Mile Beach, Northland during Norman `Wizard' Smith's speed record attempts, 1930 & 1932. Photos of the camp, Smith and his wife Cecilia, members of the racing team including Don Harkness who designed and built his racing car `Anzac' and Fred J Stewart's `Enterprise', etc (photographer E C Lackland, Auckland). Also photograph of Smith at Gerringong Beach, NSW. Wally Kilmister in his new sports car, and Clarrie Tonks in midget racing car `Southward Special', 1935 (photographer E T Robson, Wellington); J Ramsay competing at Oreti Beach Carnival, Mar 1940 Gordon Paul at the wheel of his rebuilt Parry Thomas Special competing in Auckland motor-car races, photographed with his mechanic R Andrews, Dec 1930 (photographer, Stapleton) Quantity: 59 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 2006

By: Manfeild (Firm); Medlin, Jonathan, 1974-

Reference: Eph-D-MOTOR-SPORT-2006-01

Description: Shows three photographs one above the other, of groups of cars performing in motor racing events. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithgraph, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Jonathan Medlin, Maungaraki, in 2006.

Date: [ca 1930s-1949]

From: Easterbrook-Smith family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-1065

Description: Photographs of motorsports. Includes photographs of men beside their cars at a motorcycle beach race in Waikanae, Ansaldo automobile, Judgeford hill climb in 1943 and 1945, Alvis automobile, Seaview Road (Gracefield) in Nov 1946, Paekakariki hill climb in 1948/9?. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 295 x 260 mm

Date: 1987

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-136-610

Description: Shows Lange and Douglas standing next to a racing car. Lange has his hand on Douglas' shoulder and is explaining to two other men that he can improve on his times if he has his usual 'co-driver'. Refers to Lange and his colleague, Roger Douglas. Also refers to Lange's passion for motor racing. Extended Title - "I think I can improve on my Pukekohe times if I have my usual co-driver - he's very good at juggling performance figures" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on paper, 270 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: [ca 1956]

From: Davis, Bruce Valentine, 1913-2003 :Photographs and negatives

Reference: 35mm-00818-F

Description: Motor racing meeting at Levin. Photographs taken ca 1956 by Bruce Valentine Davis. Other - dated and identified from NZ Sports Car Club Bulletin, April 1951 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1970 - 1973

Reference: Eph-B-MOTOR-SPORT-1970/1973

Description: Includes: Vintage Car Club of New Zealand. New Zealand National Rally for veteran and vintage motor vehicles, motor cycles, PVVs and Commercials. New Plymouth, Easter 1970, 27-28 March 1970. Programme1972 Heatway International Motor Rally. Souvenir booklet (2 copies) 1973 Heatway International Motor Rally, July 7-14 1973. Souvenir booklet (2 copies) "Oil; lifestream of progress", a booklet featuring an article on "The Caltex book of veteran and vintage cars in New Zealand" together with a schedule of the Vintage motor rally throughout New Zealand in 1972, and newsclippings about this rally. With partial route maps and regulations. Two issues of "Quest", published by Duckham's Oils in about 1972 (some NZ content) Bay Park Raceway track inspection report 31 October 1970. Winfield International Gold Star motor races. 28 December [1971]. Newssheet. Wellington Car Club. Heatway International Motor Rally 1973. Schedules, maps and press releases. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed brochures and programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.

Date: 1928-1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-183

Description: Photographs (mainly from overseas) published in New Zealand Free Lance, 1920s-1950s Motor car racings events and personalities: Motor Derby held in Belfast, 1929; Rocket car invented by Max Valier, 1928; Major Segrave's British Sunbeam (1927) & Golden Aroow (1929); Sir Henry Segrave, 1929; J C Parry Thomas; G E T Eyston (British Empire Trophy), 1932 & Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, 1936; R Carraciola winner of Belfast Motor Derby, 1929; Benoist at British Grand Prix at Brooklands, 1927; Ray Keech (set world record at Daytona Beach, Florida); Peter Whitehead in his tailor-made `E' type E.R.A. car, 1938 & 1947; Mrs Victor Bruce (foremost British car racer); Miss M Dixon & Mrs K W B Sanderson, competitors in Monte Carlo Rally; Grand Prix de Monaco, 1933; Mrs Luff; Betty Carstairs & Gar Wood, 1931; Louis Gerard, winner of International Tourists Trophy at Donington Park, Derbyshire, 1938. Also: Major A T G Gardner, British motor-racing driver; Kaye Don, 1920s & his Silver Bullet; Bill Reynolds English midget car champ, 1939; Mrs G M Stewart (holder of women's world speed record) being presented with her trophy at British Racing Drivers Club, London; Captain Woolf Barnato; Berlin Avus motor racing track, 1937; Brooklands motor racing track; Verneuk Pan (near Cape Town). Also: Several photographs taken in 1930s related to Sir Malcolm Campbell, including his super Delage special car, 1928; Bluebird; Daytona Beach, Florida (including trophy presented by people of Daytona Beach, 1935); with his son Donald, 1935; Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah; with Barney Oldfield, 1932. New Zealand motor car racing - Jack Stewart of Otahuhu, winner of midget-car racing at Western Springs, who three years prior had lost a leg in a motor-cycle accident (article and photograph published in NZ Free Lance, 30 Mar 1938); New Zealand beach championship at Muriwai Beach, Apr 1950. Overseas speedboat records and New Zealand speedboat racing - `England II' at Loch Neagh, Ireland, 1931; wreck of England II driven by Segrave; Kaye Don who broke world water speed record in `Miss England III' at Loch Lomond; Miss Britain I & Miss Britain II; Empire Day II (Edward Spurr, 1939); Betty Carstairs, Oct 1928. Also New Zealand speedboats - `Bee Jax' & `Sea Horse', 1931; `Redhead'; `Miss Wellington', `Atom II' (Johnny Johnson was 2nd in Masport Cup & winner of Black & White Trophy); `Pelorus Jack' 1935 & 1938 at Picton; `Miss Syndicate', 1935; speedboat racing at Redcliffs, Christchurch, Dec 1930, and at Akaroa. Alan Woodman (President of Wellington Outboard Motor Club), 1934. Quantity: 94 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1946-1949

From: Easterbrook-Smith family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-1066

Description: Photographs of motorsports. Includes photographs of Alvis automobile, the Paekakariki Hill Climb in 1946? and 1949, Karehana Bay Hill Climb in 1948, Saddle Road Hill Climb at Ashhurst in 1947 and 1949, Petone North Island Sprint Championship in 1948, Carterton sprint in 1949, Waikanae beach race in 1948, and a pre-war Rover automobile. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 295 x 260 mm

Date: [ca 1956]

From: Davis, Bruce Valentine, 1913-2003 :Photographs and negatives

Reference: 35mm-00817-F

Description: Motor racing meeting at Levin. Photographs taken ca 1956 by Bruce Valentine Davis. Other - dated and identified from NZ Sports Car Club Bulletin, April 1951 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strip with 6 images. Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [ca 1960s]

By: Sarginson, Euan Ross, 1936-2004

Reference: PAColl-8083

Description: Photographs of motor racing at Bay Park, Tauranga, taken ca 1960s by Euan Sarginson. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 8.9 x 14 cm Provenance: Purchase, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, 2004

Date: [ca 1956]

From: Davis, Bruce Valentine, 1913-2003 :Photographs and negatives

Reference: 35mm-00811-F

Description: Motor racing meeting at Levin. Photographs taken ca 1956 by Bruce Valentine Davis. Other - dated and identified from NZ Sports Car Club Bulletin, April 1951 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strip with 6 images. Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1950 - 1959

Reference: Eph-A-MOTOR-SPORT-1950s

Description: Includes: 1953: Motor Racing Club Inc. Lady Wigram Trophy Race 1953. Wigram, 28 February 1953. Programme 1956: Otago Sports Car Club. Road Race Committee 1956 N.Z. Championship road race. Saloon, sports, racing car motor cycle events. Saturday January 28 [1956]. Souvenir programme. Levin, home of NZ motor sport. (Pamphlet encouraging membership of the Levin Motor Racing Circuit. 1956?) 1958: New Zealand International Grand Prix (Auckland) Incorporated. Fifth New Zealand International Grand Prix meeting. Ardmore, January 11th 1958. Souvenir programme. 1959: Nelson Car Club (Inc). Race meeting, Tahuna Beach Nelson, 1-2 January 1959. Programme Quantity: 5 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1964

Reference: Eph-A-MOTOR-SPORT-1960/1964

Description: Includes: 1960: 7th New Zealand International Grand Prix. Ardmore, 9 January 1960. Official programme 1962: Levin Motor Racing Club. Levin Championship meeting, Saturday March 24th 1962. Official programme Levin Motor Racing Club. Fred Zambucka Memorial Meeting. Levin Motor Racing Circuit, Saturday 24th November 1962. Programme 1964: Southland Sports Car Club. Seventh international Teretonga, 25 January 1964. Official programme. Southland News Print [1964] Quantity: 4 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Provenance: Purchased from various sources.

Date: 1965 - 1969

Reference: Eph-A-MOTOR-SPORT-1965/1969

Description: Includes: 1965: New Zealand International Grand Prix (Auckland) Incorporated Twelfth New Zealand International Grand Prix Pukekohe, January 9th '65. Printed by Wilson & Horton Ltd, Auckland - 44281. Programme [1965] 1965 International Rally for vintage and veteran cars; being a competitive tour of the Haast Pass, Southern Lakes and Goldfields of New Zealand, organised and run by the Vintage Car Club of New Zealand Inc. Catalogue 1966: 13th New Zealand International Grand Prix, at Pukekohe, January 8th 1966. [Programme] Southland Steam Club. The Southland Steam Club and the Cattle Flat Racing Club proudly present their Traction Engine Rally and Carnival, and Equalizator Race Meeting. Southland Racecourse, Invercargill. Saturday, 22nd January 1966. Official programme and race book. Rotorua stock cars. Car pass 1966-1967 season [Sticker] 1967: 14th New Zealand International Grand Prix, at Pukekohe, January 7th 1967. [Programme] 1968: Vintage Car Club of New Zealand Inc. South Canterbury Branch. National veteran and vintage car rally. Showgrounds, Timaru, Easter Saturday, April 13th 1968. Catalogue 1969: Canterbury Car Club (Inc). Ruapuna Park race meeting, Sunday 15th June 1969. [Programme. Printed by] J W Baty Ltd. Quantity: 7 album(s) Album(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (ticket). Physical Description: Booklets, pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Provenance: Purchased from various sources.

Date: 1975 - 1979

Reference: Eph-A-MOTOR-SPORT-1975/1979

Description: Includes: 1976: Deadwood Safari. Reidrubber XT-series. Annual Wellington cross country rally at Rallywoods - off Moonshine Road. Labour weekend, Sunday 24th October 1976. [Programme booklet] See live! The Australian Grand Prix with your host Peter Hanna. The very best of F 5000 racing at Melbourne's Sandown Park, 12 September 1976. Pamphlet 1977: Sports-racing Car Association of New Zealand. 1977-78 Intelex Sports Car Championship. [Programme card] 1978: Top of the South Speedway. Stock & saloon car racing. Season review and hsitory [1978] Bathurst with Paul Fahey. Itinerary pamphlet [1978] International specification Motogard Rally 78, 2nd-5th Sept 1978. promoted by the Rally Organisers Assocaition of New Zealand Limited. Supplementary regulations - 78. Motorsport calendar 1978-79. Shell Sport (Pamphlet) 1979? Get the grunt. Bellevue Autocourt Speedway Te Marua. Official programme and news of interest [ca 1979] Quantity: 8 publications. Physical Description: Booklets, pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1974

Reference: Eph-A-MOTOR-SPORT-1970/1974

Description: Includes: 1970s?: Simplex Transfers Australia Pty Ltd.: Shell [Oil. Transfer. 1970s?] 1970: Nelson Car Club (Inc). 21st anniversary race meeting. Tahuna Beach, 1 and 3 January 1970. Souvenir programme Wellington to Auckland 1912-1970. The Model T Ford Reliability Re-Run. Re-anactment of a memorable "first" in new Zealand's motoring history. Sponsored by the Colonial Motor Company Limited. Car supplied by Southward Veteran Car Museum. [1970]. Pamphlet 1971: Baypark Raceways Ltd. Indemnity form [1971] (2 copies) Baypark Raceway map [1971] (2 copies) Baypark Raceway traffic pattern [Map. 1971] The Glenvale 100. Baypark Raceway, Sunday July 11th [1971]. Programme of events Winfield National Open Motor race meeting. Baypark Raceways, Sunday 12th September 1971. Souvenir programme Winfield International Motor Race Meeting. Baypark Raceways, Sunday 24th October 1971. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Winfield International Gold Star Motor Races. Baypark Raceways, Tuesday 28th December 1971. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Winfield International Gold Star Motor Race Meeting on Tuesday 28th December 1971 at Baypark Raceways, Mount Maunganui. Supplementary regulations 1973: The Air New Zealand 20th International Grand Prix. Pukekohe, January 6th 1973. Official programme 1974: Peter Stuyvesant International series. New Zealand International Grand Prix. Pukekohe, 11th - 12th Jan. 1974. Official programme Quantity: 9 album(s) Album(s). 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Booklets, pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 2001

By: Cardwell Racing Supplies (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-MOTOR-PARTS-2001-01

Description: Illustrated sales catalogue, listing accessories and parts for racing cars, and apparel for racing drivers. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 100 pages, 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 10 Jan 1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-132158-F

Description: New Zealand Grand Prix at Ardmore. Taken by an unknown photographer for the New Zealand Free Lance on 10 January 1959. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 10 Jan 1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-132144-F

Description: New Zealand Grand Prix at Ardmore. Taken by an unknown photographer for the New Zealand Free Lance on 10 January 1959. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 10 Jan 1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-132156-F

Description: New Zealand Grand Prix at Ardmore. Taken by an unknown photographer for the New Zealand Free Lance on 10 January 1959. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).