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New Zealand scenes
Date: 1933-1956
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-229
Description: Panoramic and aerial photographs taken for publication in New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1950s. Clearing native forest along banks of the Haast River to construct road to link Central Otago and South Westland, 1950; inter-city bus enroute around eastern side of Lake Taupo, 1950 (Whites Nos 25739/25740); plane at Lake Ohau, Oct 1951 (Whites Nos 29447/29448); The Square, Palmerston North, 1938; earthworks at Nehotipu Dam, 1947; New Plymouth, 1936; Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island, 1933; Oban, Stewart Island, 1947 (Whites No 6590); massed display of the National Military Reserve bands and athletes at the National Fitness Rally at Rugby Park, Invercargill, Oct 1940. Members' stand at Trentham Racecourse, 1956 and undated; aerial view of Alexandra Park, Epsom, Auckland (includes Greenlane Hospital), 1948 (Whites 11698); aerial view of Ellerslie Racecouse, Auckland, 1948 (Whites 11700). New Zealand Bowling Association's annual championships held at Sydenham, Christchurch, 1950. Large crowd of spectators watching teams on the green. Five photographs relating to New Zealand Cup (photographer Weigel), 1959 [?]. One photograph shows J Smyth (owner of the winner False Step) receiving his trophy from Mrs W M Olliver, wife of the president of the Metropolitan Trotting Club. Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Auckland Harbour Bridge under construction
Date: [ca 21 Jul 1958]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-8163-70
Description: View of the Auckland Harbour Bridge under construction, looking from mid-harbour towards Westhaven, showing (from right) spans 7, 6, 5 and 4 completed, and span 3 underway on top. Photograph taken circa 21 July 1958 by an unidentified photographer for the Free Lance. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - The construction of the Harbour Bridge photographed from mid harbour looking towards Westhaven. Showing from right spans 7-6-5-4 with span 3 on top.; Verso - centre - Copyright stamp: Copyright photo from / "N.Z. FREE LANCE" / (Wellington) / BRANCH OFFICE / ? QUEEN ST / AUCKLAND"; Verso - centre left - Publication date stamp: Published / 8 Aug 1958 / Page 20; Verso - centre - 21/7/58; Verso - bottom centre - Original published caption: This mid-harbour view illustrates the progress made. From Westhaven, right, spans 7,6,5 and 4 each take the bridge a step farther across the harbour. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.5 x 15 cm
Auckland harbour bridge under construction - Photograph taken by B Snowden
Date: 30 Nov 1958
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Snowden, James Robert, 1904-1982
Reference: PAColl-8983-31
Description: Auckland harbour bridge under construction, 30 November 1958, photographed by B Snowden. Publication note - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 12 Dec 1958, page 20. Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print