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Railways album 5
Date: [Circa 1937]
Reference: PA1-f-054
Description: Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways between 1937 and 1938 by unidentified photographers. Photographs in the North Island include tours between Stratford and Ongarue; Ngaruawahia celebrations in 1938 (including views of King Koroki's house which was built in 1938); Rotorua and six lakes trip; and opening ceremonies for the Hutt Railway. In the South Island views include Caroline Bay with events at the soundshell; in Timaru, views of a two-storied clubhouse and men playing bowls, a person practising croquet, and several games of tennis on a series of tennis courts; areas in Queen Charlotte Sound, Portage, Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds and Blenheim Aerodrome; Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers; Milford Sound; Punakaiki; and Cromwell. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, dark green spine, entitled `Tours 5'; 40 x 60 cm
[Ephemera relating to the British Royal Family, royal visits, the monarchy. 1960-1964]
Date: 1960 - 1964
Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1960/1964
Description: Includes: 1960: Marriage of HRH The Princess Margaret with Mr Antony Armstrong-Jones in Westminster Abbey on Friday May 6th 1960 at 11.30 am. Form of solemnization of matrimony [with flyer instructing guests, and a non-transferable ticket for South Nave Block C58] The wedding of Her Royal Highness the Princess Margaret and Mr Antony Armstrong-Jones in Westminster Abbey 6 May 1960. Approved souvenir programme (2 copies) 1963: The Arts Advisory Council presents the New Zealand Opera Company in "A unicorn for Christmas"' a opera commissioned by the Council. Music by David Farquhar; from a play by Ngaio Marsh. St James Theatre Auckland, 7 February 1963. Programme Golden Shears International Shearing Championship Society (Inc). Royal Invitation Shearing Carnival in honour of the visit of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Fraser Park Lower Hutt, Monday 11th February 1963. Programme Royal choral & orchestral concert. King Edward Barracks Christchurch, Saturday 16 February 1963. Presented in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II & His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh by the Christchurch Civic Music Council Inc. (With Royal Christchurch Musical Society, Christchurch Harmonic Society, Christchurch Civic Orchestra)(Includes compositions by John Ritchie, Vernon Griffiths; conducting by William R Hawkey and Robert Field-Dodgson) (2 copies) Royal visit to Blenheim. 13th February 1963. [Address from the Mayor of Blenheim and Picton, and County Council chairmen of Marlborough, Awatere and Kaikoura. Tied with blue velvet ribbon] In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. Luncheon at the Criterion Hotel Blenheim on the occasion of Her Majesty's second visit to Marlborough. 13 February 1963. Menu Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.
Watt, G T album 2
Date: 1901-1904
By: Watt, George Thomas, 1871-1933
Reference: PA1-o-516
Description: Photographs of family and friends, and scenes in the Wellington area and Hawkes Bay, taken by George Thomas Watt People and places named are listed in the headings above. Two images show the Wellington Post Office in the daytime and night time, when decorated in celebration of the coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. The night view shows the Post Office brightly lit with decoration. In the middle of the album is a group of 6 tourist-style photographs of young Maori women. One image shows the house owned by Thomas and Matilda Watt, at 172 Hastings Street, Napier. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, spine brown taped, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 22.5 x 28.5 cm