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Date: [ca1920-1955]

From: McLeod, Rosemary Margaret, 1949- :Chiefly family photographs

Reference: PAColl-10026-2

Description: Includes:- Wedding of Douglas Nevin McLeod and Joyce Margaret Allan, 1947. Snapshots of Joyce McLeod (nee Allan) in the late 1940s. Snapshots of Nevin McLeod in the late 1940s. Snapshots of the young Rosemary McLeod with her mother and father ca 1949-1951. Groups of unidentified women which include Jean McLeod and probably her mother. Two young men on a BSA motorcycle. Nevin McLeod and another man driving a tractor. Douglas Robert (Bob) Tankersley driving a tractor. Arthur Hunt aiming a gun. Unidentified man in bathing togs in and beside a river. Snaps of Nevin McLeod as a small boy, 1920s. Dogs, horses, and other farm animals. View of old wooden cottage. Surviving native trees on the McLeod's farm `Dunvegan,' Mount Bruce, Wairarapa. Unidentified ships and locomotives. Soldiers, World War Two. Nevin McLeod in a Masterton Little Theatre production, ca 1960s. Ship `Port Bowen' aground at Castlecliff, Whanganui, 1939. Landscape and other views taken at `Dunvegan,' Mount Bruce, Wairarapa, late 1940s. These photographs are associated with documents held in Manuscripts and Archives at MS-Papers-11255-2. Quantity: 131 b&w original photographic print(s). 39 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1920

By: Jansen, Nancy, active 1940s-2000s

Reference: PAColl-6226

Description: Photographs of farming activities near Carterton, ca 1920. Shows men of the Jansen family cutting logs, ploughing land, and stooking wheat. There is also a photograph of a group of wheat stacks Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1932

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Loose prints, drawings and paintings; and two albums of prints and drawings. 1924-1991]

Reference: E-914-q-004

Description: Shows three horses grazing, and trees. The horses' manes and tails and the tree leaves are being blown towards the left. Photographed in E-918-q, 281/122. Details supplied in Rod Cook's notebook at E-918-q which suggests the location is probably the Wairarapa near Te Ore Ore. Extended Title - From her [Album of prints. 1929-1938] page [4 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Metal engraving, 154 x 230 mm, on sheet 190 x 266 mm.

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-041-1

Description: The palisade of a pa, with buildings visible inside it. Lying in the grass outside are two European travelers, their horses tethered to the stakes of the palisade. The location is likely to be somewhere between Wellington and Hawkes Bay, possibly in the Wairarapa, since another view on the same page is a view of Hawkes Bay Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & wash, 163 x 240 mm

Date: ca 1930s

Reference: PAColl-4287

Description: Photographs of the Chapman family: Olive Chapman (nee Anstis) with a horse next to a car; three men with shovels next to a W Chapman & Sons truck at a quarry, R D Chapman on the right; two of R D Chapman with his Indian motorcycle (registration F745) near Martinborough; two W Chapman & Sons trucks loaded with wool bales in Martinborough; R D Chapman in a car next to a barn with an old traction engine in it; three men with shovels in a quarry in front of a W Chapman & Sons truck; R D Chapman leaning against a W Chapman & Sons Leyland truck loaded with wool bales; and five baches at Whangaimoana in 1932. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1852 - 1853

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Pearse, John, 1808-1882

Reference: PUBL-0033-1853-0479

Description: A Maori horse-race with many participants and spectators on the Ruamahanga Plain. Based on a watercolour by John Pearse "Races held in the Wairarapa "Waidrop" Plains in 1852" in his sketchbook, E-455-f-070. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 111 x 210 mm

Date: 1854 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-073-1

Description: A cutting, shortly after the formation of the Rimutaka Hill Road, with cleared tree trunks and the road curving. A Maori family are walking a horse along the road and a steep, heavily bushed hill rises behind the road. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour & ink, 255 x 160 mm