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Heaney & Beaven (architects) : Wright Stephenson & Co showroom and offices at Putaruru
Date: between 1950 and 1951
From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs
By: Heaney & Beaven (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-0811-02-11
Description: Exterior view of Wright Stephenson & Co showroom and offices at Putaruru (architects: Heaney & Beaven) designed and constructed in the 1950s. A Ford coupe is parked alongside. Photograph taken in the 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 134 x 83 mm
Lee & Inkster (architects) :Plastalon NZ Ltd factory, Masterton
Date: 1957
From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs
By: Lee & Inkster (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-0811-03-04
Description: Factory of Plastalon NZ Ltd, in Masterton, built in 1957 (architects: Lee & Inkster). A 1935 Ford V8 car (left) and a Morris Eight car are visible in the foreground. Image taken circa 1957 by an unidentified photographer Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 98 x 77 mm
New Zealand and overseas events and places
Date: 1935-1953
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-147
Description: Photographs taken for publication in NZ Free Lance between 1935 and 1951. Includes: The Hermitage (Mount Cook); huts and scenery in Tararua Ranges; life-saving competitions held at Taylor's Mistake; military recruits and personnel, ca 1950; Rimutaka tunnel under construction,1951; Mechanic's Institute, Wellington (1860); Rakaia traffic bridge (1939); Maori Canoe Hurdle Race held on Wanganui River; Dobson Memorial (Arthur's Pass); aerial view of Hokianga [?], 1951; Dart Hut. Overseas photos: G K Chesterton (portraits); Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret attending Royal Film Performance, 1951; Captain Vyvyan Holt arriving in England from Korea, 1953; Sir Winston Churchill & General Eisenhower, 1951; Churchill, Roosevelt & Stalin, Mar 1945; Tibetan Trade Delegation, 1948; Australian parliament and John Curtin; Australian naval divers; Australian ballroom dancer, Joan Allen; funeral of King George VI; Henry Ford's first car; etc. Quantity: 63 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Car accident at Oriental Bay
Date: 1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/202/05-G
Description: A car accident involving a 1949 Ford photographed in 1950 at Oriental Bay by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Group with car, Lake Rotoehu
Date: [194-?]
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: 1/4-091473-F
Description: Group of four people sitting and standing in front of a 1932 Ford car at Lake Rotoehu in the 1940s. Caption - Group after breaking camp [from photographer's negative register] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Steam cleaning a car body at the Ford Motor Company in Lower Hutt - Photograph taken by...
Date: Aug 1951
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-030407-F
Description: Steam cleaning the body of a Ford Consul car at the Ford Motor Company in Lower Hutt. Photograph taken in August 1951 by Edward Percival Christensen. National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Welded all-steel body is cleaned with live steam as it goes on overhead monorail to acid cleaner before spray painting. Acid bath and final water spray remove all trace of grease before painting." Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A25216 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Demonstration of radar traffic surveillance equipment by the New Zealand Transport Depa...
Date: January 1956
From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities
Reference: 1/2-177057-F
Description: Traffic officer William Francis Alexander leaning on the bonnet of a Ford Zephyr motor car monitoring the traffic surveillance equipment, photographed by Morrie Hill. Source of descriptive information - Traffic officer identified by family member. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 6 x 6 cm