Places

Date: 1997

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-418-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. The Auckland Blues win Super-12 game. As Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark soar in the opinion polls Jim Bolger considers a sex-change. Tim Shadbolt becomes deputy leader of the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. Tuku Morgan is accused of seeking a fee for an exclusive interview with the media. Public opinion on Tuku Morgan's behaviour. Maori bashing continues over Tuku Morgan, as Maori hit themselves and ask why he just doesn't resign. Maori occupy land in Waiouru during winter as temperatures hit a low. They are protesting against the wild horse mustering? Winston Peter's accepts Tuku Morgan's apology and assumes the moral high ground. International study shows kiwi kids poor at maths but good at bullying. Bob Jones suggests that the Beehive be dynamited. A look at genetic makeup in terms of race. Comment on teacher inaction over bullying in school play grounds. Jim Bolger comments on a meeting between National Party and New Zealand First MPs held in his home. Buyer beware - used car importers rip people off. Comment on what iwi-based Treaty settlements mean to many Maori. The International Rugby Board (IRB) threatens to clamp down on New Zealand style rugby. The law forbids the rich and the poor from living in shoddy housing that leads to unneccesary fires and death. School leaving age kept at 16. Winston Peters finds himself on a high-wire with pressures all around him like, 'fiscal restraint', 'Maori hopes', 'social spending' and 'NZ First's last chance'. Winston Peters goes off to Hong Kong leaving Jim Bolger and Bill Birch defending the budget. Winston Peters at the handover of Hong Kong to China, continues to warn about the Asian take over. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: [ca 1940]

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-0888

Description: Small captioned photographs, commercially produced by Tanner Bros: of Invercargill - basilica from the Gardens; Queen's Park Gardens; water tower; Boys' High School; Esk Street; Kew Hospital; two of Dee Street; First Presbyterian Church; and the new Post Office. Of Gisborne - two of Gladstone Road; panorama of Kaiti; general view; river bank gardens; looking across the river; nurses' home, Cook Hospital; Poho-o-Rawiri Maori house; Intermediate School; and Cook Hospital. Also included are the original envelopes the snapshots came in. Produced by Blennerhassetts of New Plymouth of Taranaki - six of Mount Taranaki; two of a mountain hut in the snow; Mount Taranaki with a shelter in the foreground; the old house in the snow; and the hotel with the mountain behind it. Quantity: 31 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

Reference: PAColl-7364

Description: Photographs of road building or maintenance, such as straightening curves, on the following highways: Great South Road at Huntly; laying concrete on the Paparua County section of the Christchurch-Dunedin highway; bitumen surfacing on the Kamo town section of the Whangarei-Kawakawa highway; bituminous concrete paving on the Halswell County section of the Christchurch-Akaroa highway; bituminous concrete laying on the Taieri County section of the Dunedin-Invercargill highway; Great South Road Mercer-Ohinewai section near Long Swamp with workmen's camps in the distance; penetration work on the Waitara-Pukearuhe section of the Auckland-Wellington via Taranaki highway; Goat valley section of the Auckland-Wellington highway; Paeroa Borough section of the Kopua-Raglan highway looking towards Thames; improved alignment on the Kawhia County section of the Auckland-Wellington highway; the Leslie's Gully section of the Hamilton-Rotorua highway looking towards Tamahere; Auckland-Wellington highway near Wanganui; improved curve on the New Plymouth-Kaimata highway; Great South Road at Long Swamp; Great South Road at Taupiri Gorge; the Rangiriri Hills deviation of the Great South Road; Hamilton-Rotorua highway near Tamahere showing bitumen on tar sealing; Whatawhata-Raglan highway from near Whatawhata; Rotorua-Whakatane highway; widening work on the Coromandel main highway; Auckland-Wellington highway near Lepperton; bitumen surface on Saddle Hill on the Dunedin-Invercargill highway; bitumen concrete at Halswell on the Christchurch-Akaroa highway; Paeroa Borough section of the Kopu-Raglan highway; Rangiriri deviation. Also included are three unidentified bridges, one built by J T Julian & Son; the bridge at Motueka; a Rotorua County Council speed limit sign on the Ngongotaha bridge; Waitakaruru bridge on the Pokeno-Waihi highway; McCormick's bridge on the Thames Coast highway; replacement of King's Creek bridge on the Gisborne-Napier highway; the Karangahake bridge on the Pokeno-Waihi highway; and railway carts being loaded at Mosgile quarry for the Taieri County section of the Dunedin-Invercargill highway. Arrangement: Artifical collection although some of the prints are from the same source (eg 12-004447 and 004448). Quantity: 37 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: One print at PAColl-6181-56..

Date: ca 1950s-1960s

By: Robin Smith Photography Ltd

Reference: PAColl-0530

Description: Set of photographs of work and leisure in New Zealand, the majority of cattle and sheep mustering and skiing but including a woman water skiing, a woman painting a vase of flowers in oils, a Maori man carving wood, portraits of individual Maori, a procedure in the wine making process, men in the oyster fishing industry, a woman testing eggs, a man looking up at a tree with a chain saw etc. Photographer was Robin Smith. Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Hooker, L O, active 1910s-1920s

Reference: Pan-2478-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across and down Furlong Street in the foreground. From the lfar left of the image to the centre are seen shops in the distance, a cart laden with sacks, and a car and a bicycle parked in the street. Next is the two-storeyed wooden 'Dominion Hotel'. To the right of the hotel is a row of concrete buildings associated with the South Taranaki Winter Show. They include, from left, Farmers' Co-op and the Defence Office, then the kitchener Hall (containing the registered office of Ararata Melrose normanby & Mells Co-op Dairy Co. (A W Page, secr.)). Next on the right is the Lloyd-George Hall containing the offices of the South Taranaki Winter Show Co. Ltd (L.O. Hooker, secr)). There are three men and a dog standing outside. There is a road next to the Show Buildings in which a car is parked (number plate WN7158), and a house is visible at the far end. On the far right is a building advertising 'Cool storage & ice supplied in any quantity'. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Winter Show Buildings were built for the South Taranaki Show in 1910, with additions later. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Winter Show Blds 1923; Marginal notes on negative - L.O. Hooker. Hawera Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 97.8 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Joll, Bruce Langdon, 1891-1945

Reference: Pan-2468-F

Description: Panoramic view of a large two-storeyed house with Arts and Crafts features. Stucco (or roughcast), tiled roof, sleeping verandah over entrance porch. The house is partially hidden by creepers and high shrubs near the entrance. Brush fence with wire netting along the top runs between the drive around the front of the house and a manicured lawn in the centre foreground. Shrubs on the lawn on the left of the drive leading up from the left foreground. High trees on the far left. Hedge behind the lawn across the centre of the image with houses behind. Car parked on the road on the far right (Number plate: HW1582). Taken by Robert Percy Moore Refer also Pan-2467 for a partial view of the entrance Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - B. Joll. 3 1 flawed 3" light oak. Hawera Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 100.3 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2470-F

Description: Panoramic view of a collection of single-storeyed buildings at the Kaupokonui Dairy Company. Groups of men are standing facing the camera. Sixteen men in the centre of the image are wearing suits, hats and ties, while thirteen others are centre right, most of whom are wearing work overalls. There are seven cars behind the men on the left (several number plates visible: WW333, WW-23, WW245). A small boy is standing by one of the cars, centre left, and there is a boy on a horse, and horses and carts in the middle distance centre left. Houses on a higher level on the far left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Kaupokonui Dairy Co. 12-40x10 Hawera; Photographer's title on negative - R P Moore's circular business stamp Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 109.0 cm

Date: [ca 1950-1951]

From: Peat family: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1795

Description: Includes - Views of Christchurch including historical displays on shop verandas, probably taken at the time of the centenary of settlement in 1950. The Peat family and friends. A visit to Nelson which includes two views of the airport and the cathedral. Road trip through the North Island. This includes the car parked outside the Rimutaka summit tearooms. The new Masterton Bar and Lounge. The memorial war canoe at Patea. The tearooms at Pukekura Park, New Plymouth. The Makatote railway viaduct. Repairs being carried out on the car. The rock of refuge of Hatupatu. Views of the Volcanic Plateau and other scenic landscape views. Multiple AA road signs. Geothermal Research Station at Wairakei. The Tolaga Inn. A day at the races. Hole in the Wall Rock Arch, Bay of Plenty. Mangonui and Kerikeri. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: ca 1924

Reference: PAColl-7325

Description: Copy negatives of photographs in an album. The Mimi valley deviation on the New Plymouth to Te Kuiti highway; the road alongside Porirua harbour showing submerged telegraph poles; men spreading and rolling gravel on the Gisborne to Wairoa highway at Morere; men laying concrete on the Christchurch to Timaru highway; number of horse-drawn carts on a riverbed being loaded with shingle; and horse-drawn scoops collecting shingle from a riverbed for the Hamilton to Rotorua highway. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-003415 to 003420 Quantity: 6 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1958 to 1959

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

Reference: PA12-8810

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 group includes both slides Mr Williams took himself, and slides he purchased. This sheet shows a sheep drover on horseback with a pack horse and two dogs herding a flock of sheep near Gisborne; a woman sitting on a tree stump overlooking Lake Taupo and the mountains; fumarole vents near Lake Taupo; the Chateau Tongariro on Mount Ruapehu; a man standing beside the Crater Lake on Ruapehu; Mount Ngauruhoe; a garden in New Plymouth; a distant view of the house "Tupare" near new Plymouth; Mount Egmont; views on the road to Tokaora; railway line running through the centre of Palmerston North; the Manawatu Gorge; a street in Masterton; the Wairarapa plains and sheep farms; a stand of cabbage trees; dry riverbed of the Putangirua River en route to the Putangirua Pinnacles, and a view of the Pinnacles. The slides are not in his original numerical sequence, and are selected by subject relating to particular talks. 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: circa 1880, 1934 - 1955

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970; Wade, Keith Reginald, 1920-1992; Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-029

Description: Scenic photographs of the North Island, 1934 to 1955. Includes Manawatu - Wanganui, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Taranaki, Northland and Auckland Regions. Also includes photographs of the first school in Palmerston North and the Bank of Australasia Corner, Palmerston North, circa 1880. Photographers include W. Hall Raine, Keith R. Wade, Harold J. Dunstan, J M S Beale, A W Powell, and aerial photographs by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 77 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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

Date: [ca 1929-1935]

Reference: PAColl-6901

Description: A largely miscellaneous collection including: looking towards Government House on Bowen Street with Government Buildings on the left; two of the junction of Featherston and Stout Streets looking towards Lambton Quay (these three probably taken from the Railway Station); a pretty rural cottage; two of a grasshopper like insect on a leaf; three of unidentified rural scenes; the Government Life Insurance office on Customhouse Quay; looking down the Terrace towards Bowen Street with St Andrew's Church on the left; the University of Canterbury buildings showing the entrance to the Observatory Tower; six of a bridge over the Avon River flowing through Hagley Park; five of Mount Taranaki; a waterfall possibly near Mount Taranaki; and Auckland looking towards the harbour with St Patrick's Cathedral on the right. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-038652 to 038654 and 038656 to 038678 Quantity: 16 b&w original negative(s) glass. 10 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1976 - 1990

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

Reference: H-745-001/022

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international social and political issues. 004, 018 and 020 also published in 'Alternative Medicine', 1992. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromides in varying sizes, some stuck on paper Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: [192-?]

From: Wall, John Reginald, 1870?-1944 :Photographs

Reference: 1/1-012958-G

Description: View of Broadway, Stratford, taken from the middle of the street. The storefronts of Whites Corner Drapery, C Jackson, Weston Brothers and J R Hall can be seen. There are carriages and cars parked on either side of the street, and two men are crossing the street away from the camera. Taken by John Reginald Wall ca 1920s. 10856 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [late 1950s]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091562-F

Description: View of cars on Ngamotu Beach, with yacht in the water and Europa oil storage tanks and Mt Egmont in the background photographed by Robert E Wells in the late 1950s. Caption - Ngamotu Beach - cars and Mt. from wharf - for S Price [from photographer's negative register] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: ca 1920s

From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection

By: Wall, John Reginald, 1870?-1944

Reference: MNZ-1674-1/4-F

Description: Toll-gate at Waipuku, Taranaki. Shows a car, accompanied by two unidentified men and a dog, passing through the gate. A building stands on the left. A sign on the right advertises Big Tree petoleum products. Photograph taken circa 1920s by John Reginald Wall. Published in 'Making New Zealand' Vol 2, No 16, page 25 Making New Zealand caption reads: "A toll-gate which used to stand on the mountain road at Waipuku, near Stratford, Taranaki. Toll-gates have now been abolished in New Zealand." Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Provenance: Item lent by John Reginald Wall to the Department of Internal Affairs for publication in 'Making New Zealand' in 1939.

Date: [ca 1957]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091389-F

Description: View of houses and cars at Fitzroy Beach, New Plymouth. Most of this view is of the camping ground, which is now largley reserve. Photographed by Robert E Wells, in the late 1950s. Bruce Geden identified this view as Fitzroy Beach and the forler capming ground, November 2009. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: ca 1910s

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Duncan, David, active 1910s

Reference: 1/2-001269-G

Description: View of Te Whiti's monument surrounded by iron railings and marble pillars, at Parihaka, with buildings behind. A touring car with four passengers is parked on the right, with a small group of Maori boys standing beside the monument. Photographed circa 1910s by David Duncan (photographer of Opunake). Other - Place name given as Parehaka in inscription Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Te Whiti's monument and buildings. Parehaka N.Z. [No.] 1990; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - D Duncan Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 1929

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-0001-2-2-146

Description: Photograph of car and bridge in the Tangarakau Gorge, between Whangamomona and Ohura, taken 1929 by Robert E Wells. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Taranaki 1929 - Tangarakau Gorge. Scene near grave of early surveyor. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 11.1 x 15.5 cm