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Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[17 cartoons published in the Auckland Star in October 1979 and ...

Date: 1979 - 1980

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-359-326/342

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 17 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Salmon album 13

Date: [Between 1955 and 1961]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999

Reference: PA1-q-209

Description: Album of photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon, including many contacts from 35 mm film, chiefly related to Wellington Camera Club outings. Others relating to photographic outings relate to the Photographic Society of New Zealand, Palmerston North regional meetings in October and November 1956. Many of the photographs show his interest in different lights and shapes, and he often gives details of lenses and filters used. Examples are winter light and shade at the Massey Memorial, a ploughed field near Palmerston North, the new entrance foyer and stairs when the Easterfield Science Block opened at Victoria University of Wellington in June 1959, still life images, flowers, cloud formations, ripples on sand, and light and shade along the Wellington Wharves. One scientific trip is shown, the Torlesse trip, in December 1959. Places and subjects photographed are listed above. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album in brown Super-Cobra binder file; 30 x 24 cm

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"So much for Lange's daydreaming - back to reality." E...

Date: 1984

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-768

Description: Shows Robert Muldoon on holiday at his Hatfields Beach holiday home, writing his speech for his annual address to the Orewa Rotary club. He is rejecting the Labour Party's call for consistent economic policies, calling it David Lange's daydream. Extended Title - Lange gives policy prelude consistent position on economic policies a must Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 455 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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New Zealand scenery - Auckland city and region

Date: 1945-1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-170

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1945-1959 Views of Orewa; Waiwera; Milford Beach (with holiday makers & life guards); Oneroa Beach, Waiheke Island; beach at Devonport; children playing on beach; Westhaven & St Marys Bay taken from harbour bridge; lower Queen Street with Post Office building on left. Views of the Auckland War Memorial Museum and Cenotaph; Robert Burns statue in Auckland Domain; Yvonne Sloan, Auckland Training College student on the steps of the Museum; Tamaki Drive (includes Tamaki Yacht Clubhouse); Savage Memorial; Panmure Basin (& leisure craft at anchor); Parnell Baths & Judges Bay; donkey rides at Mission Bay; Cornwall Park (& view of One Tree Hill); views from Mount Eden, one looking towards Manukau Heads with Mount Eden in foreground, the other looking towards city and Rangitoto. Auckland Railway yards taken from Gladstone Road, Parnell, 1957; aerial view of Waitemata Harbour looking towards Firth of Thames (Whites No 42969); Morris Minor parked on scenic drive, Waitakere Ranges. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Letters and submissions

Date: 1810-1995

From: Bliss, Charles Henry (Dr), 1909-1997 : Papers relating to his life and work

Reference: MS-Papers-5683-07

Description: Comprises letters from Bliss to newspapers, MPs and others on issues, especially religious; and writings on faith, heredity, free will, indoctrination, opsimathy and the Bill of Rights; and a reprint of a letter from the Duke of Wellington to Lord Bradford (1810) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Transparencies of Orewa and Manly

Date: January 1958

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7692

Description: Transparencies of aerial views of Orewa and Manly, taken January 1958 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Adkin album 05

Date: April 1952 to March 1957

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-o-005

Description: "Illustrating geological observations, Vol 5". Black & white images of geological aspects in NZ. Includes aspects of the traverse from the Rimutaka trig to the East portal of the Rimutaka Tunnel via Knobby Spur; Rimutaka Tunnel construction (23 Feb 1952); investigation of the cause of flooding of Ohau River at Levin (4 July 1952); Otaki Railway Bridge; Mangaroa Basin; geomorphic features of the east coast of Wellington Harbour; Gibb's Fault, Paraparaumu; Kapiti area, including Otaihanga outlier; geological data from the Hobson St gully, Thorndon, Wellington (May 1953); NZ Geological Survey Staff Conference (Nelson, 17-24 June 1953); Lyall Bay from Moa Point prior to construction of the breakwater for airport construction (July 1953); Wellington fault angles; geological tour of central Waikato District with W. Neill, including Pohora Cliffs, Mt Karangahake; Wellington City water-supply intake at Pakuratahi, Hutt Forks March 1954); piercing of the main Rimutaka Tunnel & first train through (23.4.1954); NZ Geological Survey Staff Conference, Auckland (17-24 May 1954) with group photo, all named; geological excursion to Hutt Valley & Porirua Harbour (Sept 1954); excursion to Opouawe River & White Rock, East Wairarapa, with group photo of Royal Society Geological Section members on the tour (all named); Marlborough Sounds, petrological investigation by Prof Charles Vitaliano, J J Reed, and G L Adkin; Charles Vitaliano's wife and children at Blenheim, 1955; Tongue Point via south coast of Wellington from Owhiro Bay; features of the Owhariu Fault & Colonial Knob; eastern shore of Wellington Harbour & Pencarrow Lagoons; discovery and description of features of the Seatoun Fault (Sept-Oct 1955); tour of North Island including Tokaanu, Hamilton, Raglan, Thames, New Plymouth (Dec 1955-Jan 1956); geomorphology of south Makara to the Lower Karori Stream Gorge; evidence of tectonic coastal uplift at Wellington; Tour fromWellington, New Plymouth, Hamilton,Taupo, Hunterville (Fev 1957); Waikanae River & Reikorangi Basin (March 1957)

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Orewa, Rodney District, Auckland Region

Date: Dec 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-54684

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

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Orewa, Rodney District, Auckland Region

Date: Dec 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-54682

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

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Orewa, Rodney District, Auckland Region

Date: Dec 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-54683

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

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Orewa, Rodney District, Auckland Region

Date: 26 Dec 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-54704

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

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Orewa, Rodney District, Auckland Region

Date: Dec 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-54685

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

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Orewa, Rodney District, Auckland Region

Date: 2 Jan 1961

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-54721

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative

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BP Surf Rescue Challenge

Date: 1990-1991

From: Surf Life Saving New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-1255

Description: Album of colour photographic prints, printed programme, newspaper clippings and ephemera, documenting the BP Surf Rescue Challenge events held at nine venues across New Zealand from 1990 to 1991. The venues comprise St Clair Beach, Dunedin, New Brighton Beach, Christchurch, Paekakariki Beach, Wellington, Foxton Beach, Foxton, Waimarama Beach, Hawke's Bay, Oakura Beach, Taranaki, Mt Maunganui Beach, Mt Maunganui, Orewa Beach, Auckland, and Muriwai Beach, Auckland. Photographs are without caption information and photographers are not identified. Quantity: 1 album(s) 75 photographic prints. Physical Description: Album of photographs, with mounted newspaper clippings and printed programme, 35 x 37 cm.

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Pelin Plans Ltd :Pelin boat plans catalogue. Pelin Plans Ltd, PO Box 255, Orewa, N.Z. [...

Date: 1980

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to boats and boating, yacht racing and regattas]

By: Pelin Plans 2000 Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-BOAT-1980-02

Description: Sales catalogue lists plans for purchase in the following categories: Runabouts, cabin cruisers, racing /ski hulls, sailing cats, launches, dinghies, yachts, trailers. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 80 pages, 300 x 210 mm.

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Whites Aviation Ltd aerial photographs of Auckland, Wellington, etc

Date: [ca 1929-1960]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Smith, Robin Vaughan Francis, 1927-; Whites Aviation Ltd

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-125

Description: Photographs published (or considered for publication) in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1947-1960. All have captions or information recorded on the back and most have date of publication. Aerial view of Wellington: City in foreground; motorway on the left; Petone and Hutt Valley in the distance; Somes Island (Whites Aviation), published 30 Jan 1959, p 23. Aerial view of central Wellington, with buildings numbered & key on back. (Whites Aviation ref No 47265), published 31 Oct 1958, p 25. Aerial view overlooking Hataitai taken from Mount Victoria, Wellington. Waipapa Road can be seen in middle distance (running left to right). Evans Bay on the left; Kilbirnie and Lyall Bay on the right; Rongotai (with Gas Works) in the distance. Published in NZ Free Lance, 15 Jul 1959, p 22 Aerial view of Auckland looking north-east towards Rangitoto Island (Whites Aviation Ref No 40715), taken ca 1956. Aerial view of Auckland looking down Greys Avenue towards city, harbour and Rangitoto Island (Whites Aviation Ref No 53085), published 9 May 1960. Aerial view of central Auckland with harbour bridge under construction (Whites Aviation Ref No 47391), published 10 Oct 1958, pp 22-23. Aerial view of Auckland central business area with Albert Park on right, wharves in middle distance, North Shore and Rangitoto Island in distance. Published 14 Oct 1953, p 24. Aerial view of Auckland looking down Greys Avenue (new YMCA building under construction). Published 1 Sep 1958, p 26. Aerial view of Wellington wharves showing following ships at berth: Suffolk; Port Quebec; Dominion Monarch; Hinakura; Empire Star; Port Invecargill; Wanganella (Whites Aviation Ref No 49126), published 4 Mar 1959, p 19. Aerial view of Kaikoura (Whites Aviation Ref No 46765), taken ca 1958. Aerial view of Mt Edgecumbe and Tasman Pulp & Paper Company plant at Kawerau (Whites Aviation ref No 36432), published 15 Dec 1954 & 9 Feb 1955, p 12. Aerial view of Lake Taupo (Whites Aviation Ref No 47941), published 13 Nov 1958. View of Lake Wakatipu from the shore showing Walter Peak, taken by R V Francis Smith of Christchurch, published 3 May 1957, p 14. Aerial view of Whataroa, South Westland (Whites Aviation Ref No 47997), published 3 Jun 1959, pp 22-23. Aerial view of Ardmore airdrome taken during Grand Prix (Whites Aviation) published 18 Jan 1956, p 25. Aerial view of Orewa looking north from the river, taken at height of the holiday season (Whites Aviation Ref No 45036), published 9 Jan 1959, pp 22-23. Aerial view of Stoke (Whites Aviation No 42236), published 19 Sep 1958, pp 22-23. Aerial view of Oamaru showing harbour and township (Whites Aviation No 42430), published 17 Oct 1958, pp 22-23. Aerial view of Waitangi (Whites Aviation No 39567), published 13 Nov 1958. Aerial view of Buller River and Westport looking east (Whites Aviation No 46670), published 2 Jan 1959, pp 22-23. Photograph of unidentified young woman wearing a woollen scarf. Quantity: 21 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:"I admire his confidence, but I'd like a sounder basis ...

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-594

Description: The scene is outside the Orewa Community Centre after Muldoon has given his annual new year speech on the state of the nation to the Orewa Rotary Club. A man is remarking to his wife that he admires Muldoon's confidence but would like more evidence that the economic situation will improve. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 460 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Mr. Rowling has called on the prime minister to "tackl...

Date: 1983

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-136-154

Description: Shows Muldoon holding a trumpet ready to practise his piece called 'The way it's gonna be in 1983'. A sign on the door says 'do not disturb rehearsing for Orewa performance'. Bill Rowling wearing dark glasses is standing outside the door. Another man has come into the room to tell Muldoon that there is someone outside who has composed a concerto that he wants Muldoon to play. Refers to Muldoon's annual speech to the Orewa Rotary Club and Rowling's criticism of Muldoon's economic strategies. Other Titles - "Tell him I'm not fiddling, I'm blowing my trumpet, and tell him I won't change my tune!" Extended Title - "Gentleman wants you to stop fiddling - he's composed this concerto he wants you to play" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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[Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Ze...

Date: 1965

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1965

Description: Includes: Napier Operatic Society proudly presents "Annie get your gun". Municipal Theatre Napier, 9-16 October; Municipal Theatre Hastings, 19-23 October [1965]. Programme Palmerston North Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents "Annie get your gun". Producer David Rossiter, ballet mistress Joyce Hayward; musical director Gilmour McConnell. Opera House Palmerston North, 21 August - 4 September 1965. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Operatic Society. "Call me madam", by Irving Berlin. Produced by John Atha; choreography by Doreen Yalland; musical director W Lindsay Hall. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 6 November 1965. Programme United Players (Orewa) Inc presents Oscar Asche's musical spectacular "Chu Chin Chow". Words and lyrics by Frederic Norton. Producer Garth Clark; music director Ivan Ruscoe; pianist Margaret Creagh. Orewa Hall 1-6 May; Helensville War Memorial Hall 8 May; Silverdale Hall, 28 April 1965. Programme Auckland Operatic Society. "The pirates of Penzance", produced by Jon Weaving. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 8-24 April 1965. Programme Auckland Operatic Society. "South Pacific". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 22 March 1965. Programme Don A Wortman in association with Vivian Jacobs and Theatre Arts (Inc) presents William Lewis in "The student prince", by Sigmund Romberg, featuring Philip Chatfield, formerly principal dancer Royal Ballet. Conductor Vivian Jacobs, choreography Philip Chatfield; musical production William Lewis. Playhouse, Auckland, [1965]. Programme "The vagabond king". Producer by Eddie Hegan. Bowl of Brooklands, New Plymouth, 28-20 February 1965. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

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New Zealand places and events

Date: [ca 1939-1960]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-200

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, late 1930s-1960 Aerial photographs - Gisborne; Christchurch looking east towards Brighton and with the Botanic Gardens and Hagley Park in the foreground; Christchurch at night; Auckland city centre and Harbour Bridge; Nelson city; Palmerston North; Lake Brunner and waterfall; Mansion House Bay, Kawau Island; New Plymouth and Mount Taranaki from above Pukekura Park; Napier looking south-west; Wellington looking north from above Newtown; Wellington from above Wadestown looking south, showing American supply ships at Aotea Quay, 1947. Government Building at Centennial Exhibition, 1939; ferries tied up in St Mary's Bay with Auckland Harbour Bridge in distance (entitled `The old and the new'); Auckland fishing fleet; seating at High Street end of Albert Park, Auckland; lower Queen Street, Auckland; statue in The Square, Palmerston North; Cape Brett lighthouse; tourist and guide at Dragon's Mouth, Wairakei, 1938; cricket at Auckland Domain; Ocean Beach, Mount Maunganui from The Mount; Orewa; Waiwera; car ferry at Opua; Waitara, 1930s. Arthur's Pass Alpine Village; Lake Te Anau; The Chasm, Fiordland National Park; baches north of Whangarei; boats in tidal estuary at Ngunguru, 1961; Tutukaka, 1961; rural scenes in Makarakeke district, south-east of Waipukurau, 1956; rural scene north of Eketahuna, 1956; Te Whiti River, 1957; farm land in Takapau district; rural scene at Otane, 1957. Woman skier at Coronet Peak; apple packing, Hastings, 1948; official party on the stage at RSA Ball, Blenheim, 1951; Waitomo Caves Hotel; Te Aroha Government Tourist Gardens with game of lawn bowls in progress, 1959; group photograph taken at opening of the Kahungunu War Memorial building at Nuhaka, Sep 1949. Several photographs taken during the construction of the Maori memorial on One Tree Hill, Auckland, 1939-1940; electric car manufactured in England in 1935; Field Marshal Montgomery's visit to Wellington, Jul 1947. Quantity: 57 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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