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New Zealand lecture, part 2 of 8 sheets of slides
Date: 1958 to 1959
From: Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia
Reference: PA12-8808
Description: Transparency slides of New Zealand selected by Mr Williams as a representative collection to be used in a series of lectures on his return to England. This sheet shows aspects of Holmridge farm at Waihue, including a view of cows in the milking shed; cows in a field; a stream and Tutamoe peak in the distance; sheep being rounded up and penned preparatory to being shorn, Clive Woods shearing a sheep; an aerial topdressing plane in the air; a family group on the tray of a truck; family group of Clive, Barbara and young Vern; one of "Grandpa" Vernon Woods with his grandson "young Vern"; sheep station near Dargaville. Various scenes away from the farm show Queen Street, Auckland; Auckland Harbour with Rangitoto in the distance; main street in Te Awamutu; Mount Pirongia; a bridge over the Waikato River at Hamilton; the Grand Hotel at Rotorua; a steam vent in Park Square, Rotorua; the gardens at the Government Sanatorium, and a game of bowls in progress; and steam vents and the Wahiao meeting house at Whakarewarewa. Arrangement: These slides were selected by Mr Williams from his original sequence to create a representative collection of New Zealand images which he used in illustrated lectures on his return to England. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm
Convoy of vehicles outside the Grand Hotel in Fenton Street, Rotorua
Date: 1927
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1245-F
Description: Panoramic view of a convoy of vehicles in front and to the side of the Grand Hotel in Rotorua for the visit of the Duke of York (later King George V) in 1927. There are also people watching on the street. The front car carrying at least three men and a woman in the back seat has the number plate NZ19-189. Some cars have R.M. on windscreen. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - other photographs taken by R P Moore showing the Duke of York at the unveiling of the Te Arawa memorial (Pan-1099, Pan-1100), and from a similar image in the Rotorua Museum Te Whare O Te Arawa "Royal visit 1927 in Fenton Street outside Grand Hotel; 1927; CP-2622 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Grand Hotel. Rotorua 6 B&W Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 94.7 cm
Decorated arches in front of Grand Hotel, Rotorua
Date: 1901
From: Mair, Gilbert Henry, 1875-1966 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-2315-04
Description: Decorated arches in front of the Grand Hotel, Rotorua, erected for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. Photographed 1901 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14 x 19.4 cm
American Fleet leaving the Grand Hotel, Rotorua, with motorcade
Date: [1925]
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-0314-F
Description: View taken across the road from rear of motorcade showing members of the American Fleet leaving the Grand Hotel in Rotorua. Shows the Grand Hotel other small commercial buildings. Policeman on horseback behind the cars. A few spectators on foot in street. Probably taken in 1925 when an American Fleet visited New Zealand. During the visit various official parties of American officers went to Rotorua on leave. Source of descriptive information - Article in the New Zealand Journal of History: http://www.nzjh.auckland.ac.nz/docs/1991/NZJH_25_1_04.pdf Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "American Fleet leaving Grand Hotel, Rotorua" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 79.5 cm
Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931:"Camera Notes Between Wanganui and Rotorua"
Date: [ca1908]
From: Parliamentary Library: Photograph albums
By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931
Reference: PA1-f-179
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).