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Mural inside the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial in Petone
Date: [ca 1940]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955
Reference: 1/2-100850-G
Description: Mural inside the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial in Petone, photographed circa 1940. Photograph taken by William Hall Raine. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Manawatu Centennial Monument, Halcombe
Date: 2 Jul 1940
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-8163-34
Description: View of the Manawatu Centennial Monument in Halcombe, 1940 with people standing on top. Photograph taken on 2 July 1940, by an unidentified photographer for the Free Lance. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Halcombe Centennial Memorial; Verso - bottom left - P10.7.40 [publication date]; Verso - centre - 9 1/2 x 6 1/8; Verso - centre - 2/7/40 Manawatu County (now Manawatu District) Centennial Monument (1940) to Early Settlers of Wellington Province (1840-1940). Sited beside State Highway No 3 (Mount Stewart); between Palmerston North (east), Sanson (west), and Feilding (north). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.7 x 16.7 cm
Photographs relating to history
Date: 2002-2004
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000328
Description: Photographs relating to history in the West Coast Region. Includes the re-opening of the Brunner bridge, various memorials, and the opening of the Groom Bros Butchery replica store at Shantytown (the Open-air village museum). Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Historic" Quantity: 179 digital photograph(s).
Group by Richard John Seddon memorial, Cheviot
Date: [191-?]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-040824-G
Description: Group by Richard John Seddon memorial, Cheviot. Photograph taken circa 1910s by a photographer employed or contracted by The Press newspaper (Christchurch). Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Maori memorial statue, One Tree Hill, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-19350-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Statue of Queen Victoria at Ohinemutu
Date: 1908
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001923-G
Description: Shows a bust of Queen Victoria on a carved and decorated plinth protected by a carved and painted canopy, and surrounded by a chain fence. Several young boys and girls are standing in a row in front of the statue performing an action song, accompanied by a boy playing a piano accordion. A flagpole is just visible behind the statue. Photograph taken by William A Price in Jan 1908. An almost identical image at 1/2-001437 William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Hill, Ivon Johnstone, 1897-1962 :Memorial to Captain Cook
Date: 1939
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Hill, Ivon Johnstone, 1897-1962
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-037-02
Description: Memorial to Captain James Cook (1728-1779) at Kaiti, Gisborne, photographed ca October 1939 by Ivon J Hill of Gisborne. Original caption reads: "[F]ar cry from the days of Capt Cook. [M]emorial tp Capt Cook with a [?] boat at the Anchorage. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - [Fa]r cry from the days of Capt Cook. [M]emorial to Capt Cook with a [?] boat at the Anchorage; Verso - bottom centre - Hill, Gisborne Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 15 x 18.4 cm
Mine 29 Shrine. 18 January 2011
Date: 2011
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0016869
Description: Shows a commemorative looped ribbon beside the words 'Mine 29 shrine'. A second version includes the words 'More rhyme than reason' and a third version has a question mark after the word 'shrine'. Context - The Pike River Mine disaster of 19th November in which 29 miners died. Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).
Dedication of the Tangiwai memorial, Karori Cemetery, Wellington.
Date: 1957
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/2-152981-F
Description: The Very Reverend James Baird, vice-president of the National Council of Churches, dedicating the memorial for victims of the Tangiwai disaster, Karori Cemetery, Wellington, 1957. Photographer unidentified. Published 29 March 1957 The Tangiwai railway disaster occurred on Christmas eve, 1953, during the first visit to New Zealand of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :N. P. memorial of a Waikato chief killed a...
Date: 1847 - 1828
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.
By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895
Reference: C-103-025-2
Description: A huge wooden carving of head and neck, surrounded by a ring of stones, in a bare landscape. The top of the head is damaged, probably by weather. A Maori is standing to the left One of 9 small drawings on this sheet Te Namu is in South Taranaki near Opunake. Other Titles - New Plymouth, about Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 80 x 110 mm
Kaikorai School, Roslyn, Dunedin
Date: 1926
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1891-1/2-G
Description: Looking up at the front of Kaikorai School, at Roslyn, Dunedin. It is a stone building with a memorial gate (double arched gateways separated by a memorial plaque). Two women (possibly Laura and Phyllis Godber) are standing up by the building on the left. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1926. An original print from this negative is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 241 (PA1-q-102) with no inscription. Listed in Godber's own index held in Photographic Archives at TL 6/1/15, in the 1/2 plate sequence, under R. Roslyn School. Dunedin. 1926. Box 86. The school was named \"Kaikorai\" and remained that despite various attempts to have the name changed to \"Roslyn School\". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Captain Robert Scott memorial at Port Chalmers
Date: [ca 1914-1920]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001245-G
Description: The stone memorial erected by the Port Chalmers Borough Council in memory of Captain Robert F Scott on a hill overlooking Port Chalmers. The circular cairn with an anchor on top was unveiled on 30 May 1914 by the Prime Minister, Rt Hon W F Massey, and overlooks the Otago Harbour. The entrance to the harbour and the Otago Peninsula can be seen in the distance. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1914 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Statue in memory of Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui, also known as Major Kemp, at Wanganui
Date: 1912
From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)
By: Frank Harris Granite Company Ltd
Reference: 1/1-021036-G
Description: Statue in memory of Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui, also known as Major Kemp, at Wanganui. A small plaque at the base of the monument reads: Sculptured by The Frank Harris Granite Company Limited, Auckland. The men alongside are unidentified. Photograph taken in 1912 by Frank J Denton. Note on back of file print reads \"From acc reg. date 1912. For Messrs. Frank Harris & Co.\" Note on back of file print reads \"on neg: 1019 HARRIS. Monument of Major Kemp\" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass dry plate negative
Men alongside the William Quill Memorial at Gertrude Saddle
Date: 2 May 1932
From: Christie, John Hellard, 1897-1985: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-028085-F
Description: The memorial to William Quill at Gertrude Saddle, with the two men who errected it. Photograph taken by David Bruce Dallas on the 2nd of May 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).
The lower part of the monument on One Tree Hill, Auckland
Date: 24 April 1948
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-7171-86
Description: The lower part of the obelisk on One Tree Hill (Mt Maungakiekie) in Auckland, designed by Richard Atkinson Abbott. Shows the base, formed from rusticated basalt blocks and rubbed stone wedges, the inscription, and the bronze Maori statue cast by Richard Oliver Gross. Attendants from the unveiling ceremony look on. The inscription reads: `This Monument was erected in accordance with the will of the late Sir John Logan Cambell who visualised and desired that a towering obelisk should be erected on this site, the summit of Maungakiekie, as a permanent record of his admiration for the achievements and character of the great Maori people'. Photograph taken after the unveiling ceremony on 24 April 1948, by an unidentified photographer for the Free Lance. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - After the unveiling; Verso - bottom centre - Staff Photo / Auckland office Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.4 x 15.2 cm on file print card 20.4 x 16.9 cm
Grave of Petera Te Pukuatua at Ohinemutu
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001438-G
Description: View of a memorial erected to the memory of Petera Te Pukuatua. The grave is situated at Ohinemutu near the Tama te Kapua Meeting House and the statue of Queen Victoria. It is surrounded by a wrought iron fence. The gravestone has an inscription on one side (from angle of photo it can not be read) and there is a large figure of an angel on top of the plinth. On the far left is a flag pole. A woman is standing near the grave with a small boy sitting on the ground at her feet, both are looking at the photographer. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. A later photograph of the memorial, taken from the same angle, but after a wooden fence was erected, is at 1/2-001439. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Meeting House. Ohinemutu. 1050 William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Plaque to commemorate the Treaty of Waitangi
Date: [Between 1937 and 1939]
From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland
Reference: 1/1-010710-G
Description: Plaque to commemorate the site where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. Photograph taken between 1937 and 1939 by the Northwood brother of Kaitaia. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Dated from 1937-38 Plymouth automobile in 1/1-010724, taken on same occasion. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches
Centennial Memorial Lookout under construction, Mount Victoria, Wellington
Date: [ca 20 Nov 1939]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: PAColl-7796-28
Description: Centennial Memorial Lookout under construction, on Mount Victoria in Wellington. Shows the stone from the old Waterloo Bridge over the Thames, which was used for facing the enclosing wall. Photograph taken circa 20 November 1939, by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Inscriptions: Verso - top right - 20 Nov 1939; Verso - centre right - 3 col x 3 1/2 / Mon / I.P.; Verso - centre left - Centennial Memorial Look-out which is being built near the summit of Mount Victoria, commanding a magnificent view of the city, the harbour, and the country beyond. Stone from the old Waterloo Bridge over the Thames, recently replaced by a steel and concreted bridge, is being used for facing the enclosing wall of the look-out. Embodied in the memorial is the life-size heads in bronze of the Duke of Wellington and Edward Gibbon Wakefield. [glued-on clipping from original publication] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.5 x 15.16 cm
Maori carved figure and grave, Wanganui district
Date: [Between 1870 and 1879]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000021-G
Description: Maori wooden memorial known as Nga Rangi-o-Rehua or Te Koanga-o-rehua, made from a waka, and carved to mark the grave of Te Mahutu. Photograph taken in Pipiriki by William James Harding, between 1856 and 1886. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches.
Newmans bus on Mount Victoria, Wellington
Date: [8 August 1967]
From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives
Reference: 1/2-215277-F
Description: Newmans bus photographed on Mount Victoria, Wellington, 8 August 1967, for Charles Haines Advertising, by K E Niven & Co of Wellington. The Byrd Memorial is in the background. Description from negative envelope and studio card index. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler negative 10 x 12.5 cm Finding Aids: Studio card index: no 8959.