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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :I must say running an airport's more fun than the bad old days....
Date: 1979
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning air travel. Published in the Auckland Star, 1978 - 1988].
Reference: A-333-042
Description: The cartoon shows an old fashioned robber waiting by an airport runway. He is riding a horse, has a mask across his eyes and is brandishing a pistol. A saddle bag on his horse reads, Mangere. Several planes are lined up with the runway, ready to land. Refers to Auckland airport. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 280 x 200mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.
35mm colour slides of Wellington High School, Qantas and Ansett airlines
Date: 1993
From: Robinson, Peter Franklin, active 1970-2017: Colour slides of Wellington City and suburbs, and railways images
Reference: PA12-0078
Description: Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
35mm colour slides of Wellington High School, Qantas and Ansett airlines
Date: 1993
From: Robinson, Peter Franklin, active 1970-2017: Colour slides of Wellington City and suburbs, and railways images
Reference: PAColl-3358
Description: Arrangement: slides housed at PA12-0076 - PA12-0079 Quantity: 30 colour original transparency/ies.
Further photographs
Date: [ca 1890s-1970s]
From: Rogers, Charles Marsden, 1892-1964 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-9542
Description: Photographs of tramping trips, houses in Karori, factories, Crown Lynn pottery, taken by Charles Marsden Rogers. Includes postcards of NAC airplanes and old postcards and photographs of sports spectators, wedding party, picnics and boating. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 item(s) of photographic ephemera.
Amphibian Airways Ltd :Adventure in the great southwest. Amphibian Airways Ltd., Inverc...
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Ephemera, timetables, tickets, and advertising relating to aviation, airline companies, flights, aeroplanes, aircraft, by New Zealanders or in New Zealand. 1950-1954]
Reference: Eph-A-AVIATION-1950s-01
Description: Cover shows a two-engined amphibian aircraft (probably a Widgeon) flying over mountains and fiord. Ewing & McPherson's history of New Zealand aviation, says that Amphibian Airlines was one of the small short-lived airlines that stared up in the 1950s. Quantity: 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on either side of pamphlet.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs on pamphlet, 215 x 333 (unfolded)
35mm colour slides of Wellington Airport
Date: 1993
From: Robinson, Peter Franklin, active 1970-2017: Colour slides of Wellington City and suburbs, and railways images
Reference: PA12-0079
Description: Quantity: 6 colour original transparency/ies.
Scenic photographs of New Zealand
Date: [ca 1860s-1880s, ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Newcomb, Stanley Peter, 1934-2008 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-9453-6
Description: Scenic photographs taken for New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department Quantity: 86 b&w original photographic print(s).
Wellington, Marlborough Sounds and various locations
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7829
Description: Transparency slides of Wellington, Marlborough and various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Wellington, Wainui Coast and airplanes
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7827
Description: Transparency slides of Wellington, Wainui Coast, Seaview and Wellington Airport, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides.
New Zealand National Airways Corporation :Royal Hotel Auckland [Luggage label. 1950s?]
Date: 1947 - 1970
From: [Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in Auckland. 1900-1999]
Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Auckland-1950s-01
Description: Horizontal label in blue and black on white, shows the logo for the NAC airline, and the name of the Royal Hotel in Auckland. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 65 x 107 mm. Provenance: Purchased from a private vendor in 2013.
News. Flights were diverted from Ch.Ch. Airport during a bomb scare in its toilets. "Fr...
Date: 2006
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0004656
Description: Shows a member of the Bomb Squad berating the chef of an airport cafe for using too much chilli in his food - "From now on LESS CHILLI - OK!" - his bomb robot has lifted the chef off the ground. In the foreground is a man exiting the male toilets wearing a gas mask. The male toilet door is ripped off its hinges and heavy gas vapour is escaping. Refers to the May 2006 bomb scare at the Christchurch International Airport when flights had to be diverted to Auckland due to a suspicious package found in the male toilets. Published in New Zealand Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was orginally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'NZ Shipping Gaz' which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon Highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Ruffling some feathers... "Call yourself a bird?.. You can't even fly mate!" [and] The ...
Date: 2001
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0002456
Description: There are two cartoons. In the first cartoon a kangaroo taunts a kiwi for being unable to fly. Refers to competition between New Zealand and Australian airlines. In the second cartoon a man representing Air New Zealand leaps off a cliff with another man representing Ansett clinging cheerfully to his back. The caption puts the question, 'Right brothers?' Reference to New Zealand and Australian competition again and a play on the idea of the Wright brothers, the first to fly. There are two separate cartoons on this digital image, DX-009-003 and DX-009-004 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923- :Heath's dirty great plan to save Air NZ from its $40 milli...
Date: 1981
From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].
Reference: B-145-223
Description: Shows a hypothetical cross-section through the Wellington Airport, showing underground and above-ground operations. Huge conveyor belts on the surface of the runway, generate electricity using the speed of the jumbo jets landing on them, to drive underground turbines. The relative positions of Evans Bay and Lyall Bay are shown. Published in the Dominion on 2 January 1981. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Copyright] Heath (Robinson) 1981 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 356 x 470 mm.
Air Travel Ltd's Fox Moth biplane at Bruce Bay, Westland, New Zealand
Date: September 1935
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-AVH-06-1-G
Description: Fox Moth biplane aircraft of Air Travel (NZ) Ltd on the beach at Bruce Bay, Westland, New Zealand. Photographed by Leo White in September 1935. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches Finding Aids: File print in Turnbull Library Pictures Whites Aviation Collections files, Black folder, Aviation B3.
Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :'Relax! I've insisted on an escape clause!' New Zealand Herald. ...
Date: 2002
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-163
Description: Shows a turkey (probaby Air New Zealand) being taken away by an executuiner dressed like Ned Kelly carrying an axe with the Qantas logo on it. The New Zealand Finance Minister, Michael Cullen, reassures the turkey that he has negotiated an escape clause. Extended Title - 'The old Santa Clause.' Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Tremain, Garrick :'We've certainly revived it, but let's not throw away the buckets yet...
Date: 2001
From: Tremain, Garrick 1941-:61 cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times between 10 October and 24 December, 2001.
Reference: H-661-002
Description: Shows Helen Clark and Michael Cullen reviving a beached whale with the Air NZ logo on it, with buckets of money. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy A4 size
Qantas Boeing 707 at Auckland International Airport
Date: [196-?]
From: Goodall, Gladys Mary, 1908-2015: Scenic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: PAColl-7756-5-012
Description: Qantas Boeing 707 aircraft at Auckland International Airport. Photograph taken 1960s by Gladys M Goodall. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Boeing 707; Verso - bottom left - Photography: Gladys M. Goodall. Colourchrome Series W.T.967. Printed by Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard 10 x 14.9 cm
Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :'Duck.' New Zealand Herald, 27 November, 2002.
Date: 2002
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-002-145
Description: Shows three Air New Zealand execuatives as rats stradling an arrow with the Qantas logo as its arrowhead aimed at the back of an unsuspecting New Zealand traveller. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Short flying boat Centaurus about to be refuelled from launch Wild Duck on Evans Bay, W...
Date: January 1938
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-048519-G
Description: Short S23 Empire flying boat Centaurus about to be refuelled from launch Wild Duck on Evans Bay, Wellington, January 1938. Centaurus, captained by John Burgess, had arrived in Auckland on 27 December 1937 on a survey flight from England for Imperial Airways. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Amphibian Airways Ltd :Adventure in the great southwest. Amphibian Airways Ltd., Inverc...
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Ephemera, timetables, tickets, and advertising relating to aviation, airline companies, flights, aeroplanes, aircraft, by New Zealanders or in New Zealand. 1950-1954]
Reference: Eph-A-AVIATION-1950s-01-cover
Description: Cover shows a two-engined amphibian aircraft (probably a Widgeon) flying over mountains and fiord. Small photograph at left shows an amphibian plane landing to pick up a deer that has been shot. Ewing & McPherson's history of New Zealand aviation, says that Amphibian Airlines was one of the small short-lived airlines that stared up in the 1950s. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on one side of pamphlet.. Physical Description: Offset lithograph on pamphlet, 215 x 333 (unfolded)