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Date: [ca 1930's]

From: Mosen, Neville Herbert, 1914-2004: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1867

Description: Photograph album created by Neville H Mosen of Raetithi. Contains views related to trips taken by the Tongariro Tramping Club and views related to the Mosen family and friends. Taken by Neville Mosen circa 1936 to 1937, and possibly some taken by other unidentified photographer(s). Contains scenic views and views of the Club members on bush walks and skiing in Tongariro National Park, featuring Ruapehu, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and surrounding environs, the Pinnacles at Blue Bluffs, Ruapehu crater lake, Tama Lakes, The Chateau, Whakapapa glacier, Karioi Lakes, Mangawhero River and various tramping huts. Bruce Davis, an amateur photographer who lived in Raetihi is identified. Also includes views of Raetihi township and Horopito locality, Napier, Tauranga (rail bridge and The Strand), and Ngauruhoe erupting (possibly 1937 eruption). Also includes views of Tom Parker posing with the fountain he gifted to Napier in 1936 and scenes of a parade and bonfire in Raetihi to mark the coronation of King George VI in 1937. Also includes the wedding of Gwen Wise (circa 1930s) 5 loose prints have page numbers noted and are in an envelope at the front of the album. Source of title - title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black album bound with string and featuring an embossed image of mountains and a sun and the word 'Photographs' on the front cover, 21.5 x 27 cm

Date: Between 1911 and 1912

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

By: Sorrell, Charles, 1855-1932

Reference: PA1-o-221

Description: Album created by Captain C Hellier Evans (Charles Hellier David Evans), commander of A Squadron, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles, in the Gisborne area. Numbers of group portraits of officers and non-commissioned officers give surnames with rank, and occasionally initials as well. The album opens with several views of Major General Godley inspecting troops, and then presenting medals to individual soldiers. Several photographs on page 7 show Gisborne celebrations in connection with the coronation of George V, June 1911. Various military activities are shown, at military camps (including two nurses in uniform), and the regimental training ground at Tutira. Other Titles - Capt. C. Hellier Evans. A Squadron, 9th Wellington E.C. M.R., Gisborne. No. 2 Other Titles - Captain Charles Hellier Evans. A Squadron, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles, Gisborne. No. 2 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown album, entitled `Capt. C. Hellier Evans. A Squadron E.C. M.R., Gisborne. no. 2'; 24.0 cm x 31.5 cm

Date: 1901

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1902-01

Description: Certificate to be presented to a school child, with space to fill in child's name and the name of the school. The image shows central portraits in oval insets, of King Edward VII and his consort Alexandra, with the royal flag and the New Zealand flag. At the edges are clematis flowers, and two scenic views: one of the Waikato River and one of Rotorua. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Wilson & Horton, Lith, Auckland Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on card, 219 x 295 mm.

Date: 1953

From: Cobeldick, Trevor Murray, 1946-: Collected papers and photographs

Reference: PAColl-1464

Description: Photographs of a procession celebrating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Christchurch, taken 1953 by an unknown photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 34 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1940 - 1969

Reference: Eph-B-MAORI-CONCERT-1940/1969

Description: Includes: 1953: University of Auckland. Department of Extension Studies. Coronation Cultural Competitions, Turangawaewae Marae Ngaruawahia. Entry form 1964: 1964 Maori Arts Festival, being a section of the Wellington Festival of Arts 1964 and conducted by the Wellington Competitions Society (Inc). Town Hall Wellington, 22 August 1964. Programme 1965: Wills National Maori Concert Party championships. Town Hall Tauranga, 5 June 1965. Programme / list of competing teams (Presumably sponsored by W D & H O Wills and with advertising inside the front page for Players cigarettes) 1968: Church College of New Zealand. Maori Culture Group (Church of Jesus Christ of latter-Day Saints). "The coming of the Maori" in song and action. 1968 New Zealand tour [9 November - 16 December 1968]. Programme Maori nativity pageant. "Te Rongopai - in the beginning was the Word". A Christmas pageant with a mass choir of 200, written and directed by Richard Campion. Wellington Town Hall, 1-3 December [1968]. Flyer only Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and programmes, sizes varying up to 350 mm. Processing information: 'Maori entertainment by Queen Victoria School for Maori Girls and St Stephen's Boys' School. Souvenir programme [with words and translations. ca 1956]': Combined in to Te Whaiti family ATL-Group-00753, October 2022. Now at Library reference MS-Papers-12777-07.

Date: 1937

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1937-01

Description: Certificate issued to children in 1937 shows portraits of George VI and Elizabeth his wife, between a red and gold standard at the left and a New Zealand flag at the right. The panel is bordered by a red white and blue edging with stylised red roses and crowns. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on card, 202 x 250 mm.

Date: 1937

By: Collins Print

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1937

Description: Includes: 01. Buckingham Palace [King's address to ex-Servicemen]. 27 June 1937. 02. Otaki Coronation Ball. Wednesday May 12th 1937. Otaki Railway Theatre, 8 pm to 2 am. God bless our King and Queen. Collins Print, Otaki. 03. The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI & Queen Elizabeth. Official souvenir programme. Printed and published for King George's Jubilee Trust by Odhams Press Limited, Long Acre London, WC 2, England 04. Royal pageantry, by Marjorie Bowen. Published by Moss Bros & Co. Ltd. 12th May 1937. Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm. (each item is in its own folder)

Date: 1937

By: Tuapeka times (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1937-1

Description: Includes: Coronation album, published by the manufacturers of De Reszke Cigarettes [album with text, and 48 of a possible 50 stickers in place]. Formerly owned by J Cory-Wright Coronation calendar 1937. [Small gilt calendar booklet marking the coronation of Edward VIII in 1936] Coronation souvenir presented to Kelvin Ching in commemoration of the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, 12th May 1937. [Card] British-Israel World Federation. Coronation souvenir 1937. Order form (on folded pamphlet) A form of divine service commended by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York for general use on Sunday May 9th 1937, being the Sunday preceding the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Printed by Whitcombe and Tombs Limited. Lawrence Coronation celebrations. Wednesday 12th May 1937. Souvenir programme. Tuapeka Times Print "Long may they reign!" A souvenir of the coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. May 12th 1937. Official programme of the Marlborough celebrations issued by the "Come to Blenheim" Association Napier Coronation souvenir and order of celebrations, May 12th 1937. God save the King! Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Order of divine service on the occasion of the coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, May 1937. United Citizens' Service held in the Town Hall Dunedin NZ, under the auspices of the Dunedin Council of Christian Congregations, on 12th May 1937, on the occasion of the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, 12th May 1937. Order of service Wellington Navy League. [Portrait photograph of King George VI, presented by the Wellington Navy League in honour of the Coronation ..... in brown folded pamphlet] To celebrate the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Aide-de-Camp in Waiting is desired by His Excellency The Governor-General to invite [Mr and Mrs R W McVilly] to a garden party at Government House, Wellington on Friday the 14th May 1937 [Invitation card]. The Keeper of the Privy Purse is commanded by Their Majesties to invite the [Right Honourable M J Savage] to take part in the ceremony of planting a grove of oak trees in Windsor Great Park ... 19 June 1937. [Invitation card, and response card annotated with instruction that Savage declined, and nominated Walter Nash to take his place] The Keeper of the Privy Purse is commanded by Their Majesties to invite the [Hon Walter Nash and Mrs Nash] to take part in the ceremony of planting a grove of oak trees in Windsor Great Park ... 19 June 1937. [Invitation card]. Also includes an instruction sheet which originally accompanied a plan of the Grove and a windscreen label Two-sided plastic "coin" showing a profile head of King Edward VIII coronation 1937, with a red, white and blue riboon between each side Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Engravings, offset prints, etc, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1902

By: Willis & Aiken Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1902-1

Description: Includes: Coronation luncheon to veterans and returned troopers, Dunedin, 26 June 1902. J A Park, mayor, chairman Executive Committee. Menu / toast list The form and order of the Service that is to be performed, and of the ceremonies that are to be observed, in the Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in the Abbey Church of S Peter, Westminster, 26 June 1902. [Book hardbound in purple velvet, inscribed to Louie, 9 August 1902] Canterbury's official souvenir of the Coronation of King Edward VII, June 25 and 26, 1902. Willis & Aiken, Printers, Christchurch. 32 pages Order of service to be held in the Synagogue Wellington on the day of the Coronation of our Sovereign Lord King Edward VII. June 26th 1902. Post Print. Service by the Rev H Van Staveren assisted by a full choir under Herr Max Hoppe; accompanist Mr P Levi. St Paul's Pro-Cathedral. Coronation Day, June 26th 1902. Service at 10.30 am. Admission ticket [authorised by] T H Sprott, vicar Coronation Day, June 26 1902. NZ souvenir [silk ribbon showing a full length portrait of Edward VII] Coronation Celebration Committee, Wellington, NZ. June 26th 1902 [red silk ribbon] Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Engravings, offset prints, etc, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1902

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1902-2

Description: Includes: Long live our King and Queen. Souvenir of the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, June 26, 1902, from the Government of New Zealand, to [Miss Pearl Margetts], attending [Taumatatahi] School. Govt. Print. Wgtn. Long live our King and Queen. Souvenir of the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, June 26, 1902, from the Government of New Zealand, to [M Ina Franklin] attending [Dreyerton] School. Govt. Print. Wgtn. Long live our King and Queen. Souvenir of the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, June 26, 1902, from the Government of New Zealand, to [Master Herbert Butler] attending [Aramoho] School. Govt. Print. Wgtn. Long live our King and Queen. Souvenir of the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, June 26, 1902, from the Government of New Zealand, to [Miss Hilda Judd] attending [Petone State] School. Govt. Print. Wgtn. (Accompanied by newsclipping showing Mrs Hilda Holt (nee Judd) holding this certificate in about 1984) Coronation of Edward VII. Invercargill, June 1902. W Smith, Commercial Printer, Esk Street, Invercargill [Programme] Coronation Sunday, June 29 1902. Special service, Trinity Wesleyan Church, Wellington South. Minister Rev George Bond. Printed by the New Zealand Times Co., Ltd Church of England. Holy Trinity, Gisborne. The form and order of service for use on Thursday 26th June 1902 at 8.30 am, being the Coronation Day of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. Rev W Walsh, vicar. Times Print, Gisborne NZ Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Presbytery of Auckland. order of service at St Andrews Church Auckland, on Thursday 26th June 1902 being the Coronation Day of Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra. ... Rev W Gray Dixon, will preside. Wilson and Horton, Printers, Auckland The form and order of service recommended for use in the churches of the Church of England throughout His Majesty's Empire, on Thursday 26th June 1902 ... Lyttelton Times Co Ltd, printers, Gloucester Street, Christchurch, NZ St Paul's Pro-Cathedral. Special service. Thursday June 26th 1902, being the Coronation Day of Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, Printers, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, 50461 To celebrate His Majesty's Coronation, the Governor and Countess of Ranfurly request the honour of Mr & Mrs W H Field's company at a reception, Tuesday 1 July [1902] To celebrate His Majesty's Coronation, the Governor and Countess of Ranfurly request the honour of Mr & Mrs W H Field's company at a ball, Wednesday 6th August [1902] Quantity: 8 colour art print(s) plus duplicates. Physical Description: Engravings, offset prints, etc, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1953

By: Craig Printing Company

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1953-04

Description: Booklet containing the order of service for a ceremony to be held at the A & P Showgrounds, Invercargill, 2 June 1953. It included a military parade, a service conducted by Rev D Stewart Millar (Chairman of the Invercargill Ministers' Association, and Vicar of St John's Church), with readings by Rev C B Boggis, address by Rev L H Ker (Moderator of the Presbytery of Southland. The back page mentions a pageant to be held that afternoon, a concert in the evening, and a ball to be held the following evening. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 218 x 143 mm.

Date: 1899-1902

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-65

Description: Scenes in New Zealand during the term of Lord Ranfurly as Governor, taken by unknown photographers. The top left photograph (PA1-f-195-65-1) showsl a bullock team in the Kaihu Forest, 1899, with a group of men, at the right of which is Richard John Seddon. The top right photograph (PA1-f-195-65-2) shows Government House, Wellington, illuminated for the coronation of Edward VII, 1902. The centre left photograph (PA1-f-195-65-3) shows a scene in the Bay of Islands, with a sailing boat, 1899. The centre right photograph (PA1-f-195-65-4) shows Lady Eileen Knox, 1897. The lower left photograph (PA1-f-195-65-5) shows Captain Collin Post of SS Tutanekai, 1899. The lower right photograph (PA1-f-195-65-6) shows a Maori kainga with a group seated in the foreground. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Six photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).

Date: 1937-1940

From: Kelly, Raymond Alwyn, 1917-1998 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1634

Description: Album relating to radio stations (2YA and ZLW), radio engineers, embarkation of troops, ships, Byrd's Antarctic Expedition, Bonds and Prestiege employee tournment, textile workers, textile machinery, construction of Bonds factory additions, motion picture theatres, Hutt railway workshops, funeral of Prime Minister Michal Savage. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album 19.5 x 28 cm

Date: [Between 1899 and 1903?]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-298

Description: Album of photographs, most of which were probably taken by George William Barltrop, between about 1899 and 1903. They include scenes in the South Island in the Otago area, around Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, the Arrow River, Shotover River, Lake Hayes and the Remarkables. One sequence shows the barque `Gladys' at Queen's Wharf (?), Wellington, probably in February 1903, with major damage to masts and sails, and a group portrait of sailors, presumably from the `Gladys'. One group portrait shows Frederick Augustus Bennett (later Bishop), with another Maori clergyman, and two European clergymen; a second image shows three different Maori clergymen. Several photographs show scenes of public interest, including a peace demonstration, celebrations for the coronation of King Edward VII in 1902; a group of soldiers marching along Vivian Street, before leaving for the South African War in 1899; and two views of a major landslide in the manawatu Gorge in which a large group of men and women (passengers from a train), had to leave the train and walk across the slip, while workmen helped carry their belongings. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.0 x 22.5 cm

Date: 1953

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1953-01

Description: Menu, with inserted swatch of ribbon in red white and blue at top left of the front cover.The menu is printed inside, and features oysters, fish and chicken. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Gilt letterpress on folded card, 152 x 102 mm, with ribbon insert. Transfers: Donated with the Dorothy Neal White papers, in 2004..

Date: 1911 and 1952

By: Baptist Opportunity Shop (Waikanae, N.Z.); Buckley, John David, 1901-1983

Reference: PAColl-8533

Description: Post card of Maori and Pakeha with a triumphal arch of vegetation in the background, celebrating the Coronation of King George the Fifth, Hokianga area 1911, and photographs of Ngaio and of a state house in Ngaio taken by J D Buckley in December 1952. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1937

From: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946 :Prints and negatives of New Zealand wildlife and scenery

Reference: 1/4-003270-F

Description: Maori in traditional dress seated in a waka on top of a truck taking part in a parade in Christchurch to celebrate the coronation of King George VI. Photograph taken by Thelma Rene Kent in 1937. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 22 Jun 1911

From: Post and telegraph collection :Mainly mail coach photographs ca. 1880's.

Reference: 1/4-019557-F

Description: Group including school cadets, by the Kohukohu post office, 22 June 1911, at a gathering to mark the coronation of George V, King of Great Britain. A podium is decorated with palm fronds. A New Zealand flag is alongside. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1937

From: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946 :Prints and negatives of New Zealand wildlife and scenery

Reference: 1/4-003271-F

Description: Waka float during a parade in Christchurch in 1937 for the coronation of King George VI. A group in traditional Maori clothing sit on the waka which sits atop a utility vehicle advertising (Kodo ?) quality drinks and Wright & Co Ltd. Photograph taken by Thelma Kent. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1937

From: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946 :Prints and negatives of New Zealand wildlife and scenery

Reference: 1/4-003267-F

Description: Crowd awaiting the Coronation procession in Christchurch, 1937. The procession was to celebrate the coronation of George VI, King of the United Kingdom, and Elizabeth, Consort of George VI, King of the United Kingdom. The crowd is all lined up along the street, and there are people standing on the roof of a building which overlooks the crowd. Photograph taken by Thelma Rene Kent in 1937. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).