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Wellington buildings

Date: January - June 2010

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000540

Description: Photographs of Wellington, Petone, Lower Hutt and Greytown buildings, taken January to May 2010 by Dylan Owen Quantity: 39 digital photograph(s).

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Photographs of North Island streets

Date: 2007-2009

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000358

Description: Photographs of North Island street scenes, 2007-2009 Quantity: 46 digital photograph(s).

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Karori Wildlife Sanctuary unfair on predators - sign our petition to cut funds. 1 July,...

Date: 2006

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0001954

Description: Shows a stoat, a rat and a cat with a pen and a petition sheet. They are petitioning to have funding cut to the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary on the grounds that it is unfair to predators. Refers to the failure of the Sanctuary to win a bid for funding for the building of a visitor and education centre. Local MP, Marion Hobbs, was angry and disappointed about the failure. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Photographs of Wellington buildings, 2009

Date: 2009

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000526

Description: Photographs of Wellington buildings taken in 2009 Quantity: 33 digital photograph(s).

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Wellington City storm June 2013

Date: Jun-Jul 2013

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000874

Description: Comprises street views of storm damage in Wellington suburbs occuring due to the storm of Thursday 20 June 2013. Taken between June and July 2013 by Dylan Owen. Shows night shot of mamaku trees blown on to power lines, Friend Street, upturned gravestones, Karori Cemetery, damaged pine trees, Johnsons Hill, toppled beech trees and bush at Butterfly Creek, traffic cones and boulders placed on the site of the destroyed seawall, Island Bay, piles of driftwood and seaweed debris on Petone Beach. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Jan to June Images 2013/Wellington Storm" Quantity: 8 digital photograph(s).

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Memorials around New Zealand

Date: 2007-2012

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000754

Description: Photographs of memorials and graves throughout New Zealand taken between 2007 and 2012 taken by Dylan Owen. Views of South Island locations include the 9/11 Memorial steel sculpture at Firefighters Reserve on the Avon River, Christchurch, the Kaiapoi War Memorial featuring a stone statue of a New Zealand soldier carved by W.T Trethewey across the road from Blackwells Department Store, Kaiapoi, wooden crosses in the dog cemetery in Diamond Bay, statues of a colonial couple and town heraldic shield outside Oamaru club (Inc), Severn Street, Oamaru, the Oamaru South African (Boer) War memorial next to the Countdown supermaket, Oamaru, which features a statue of Trooper Jack carved by Italian sculptor Carlo Bergamini and the imperial lion and the Great War memorial in Mercer which consists of a soldier statue mounted on the gun turret of the Pioneer paddle steamer. Views of the Wellington locations include crosses on gravestones at Bolton Street Cemetery and Bolton Street Memorial Park, angel statues on a child's grave, family plot and mausoleum, cabbage trees surrounding a 1887 gravestone, rows of war graves in the Karori Servicemean's Cemetery and the Tangiwai memorial at Karori Cemetery. Views of Kapiti and Horowhenua locations include picket fence around the MacKay family burial ground, Paekakariki and the Market Gardener Statue, a bronze statue of a Chinese market gardener by Dennis Hall outside Levin Mall entrance on Oxford street, Levin. Views of Taranakai locations include Marsland Hill New Zealand Wars memorial on Marsland Hill, New Plymouth commemorating colonial and imperial forces and kuapapa Maori, dense native ponga trees and bush surrounding the grave of surveyor Joshua Morgan in Tangarakau Gorge, near Tangarakau Bridge, Stratford, memorial cross to Reverend Robert Ward outside the entrance to the Samoan Methodist Church Fitzroy, New Plymouth, Turi's Canoe at Patea and the Hawera Memorial Arch monument to fallen of World War One and Two on Princes street, Hawera . Views of Northland locations include the Hokianga Arch of Remembrance on the path to the pier on foreshore, Kohukohu, memorial stone Christ Church, Russell, the memorial stone (in Maori and English) for the pioneer residents who died in defence of Kororareka 1845 in grounds of Christ Church, Russell, and the Maori language wording of Te Tirito O Waitangi (Treaty) on a panel of Te Tii memorial at Te Tii marae, Waitangi. Also includes views of the Dannevirke War Memorial cenotaph showing the soldier relief sculpture above the 'Lest We forget' plaque and the Te Aroha First World War memorial showing the bronze statue of a soldier by Italian artist Giobanni. Arrangement: Files were transferred to the Library in a folder titled 'Social Events & Misc items 2000s/Memorials 2000s' Quantity: 27 digital photograph(s).

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Wellington scenes during snowfall in 2011

Date: Aug - Sept 2011

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000759

Description: Comprises photographs taken during snow and hail falls in Wellington August and September 2011. Stills taken in Thorndon Quay show people walking past cars covered in hail, tyre marks on hail covered road, girl looking at hailstones in her hands, snow falling past highrise office buildings, traffic on Thorndon Quay as it snows. Stills taken in Karori suburb show scenes on Hatton Street, including snow in girl's hair, man with umbrella walking past snow covered vehicles and hedge, snowflakes falling over road, four teenagers sliding along road during snowfall, street lights glowing over snow covered Hatton Street after snowfall, wide shots of snow covered roofs and hills behind Karori. Point of view still taken behind four wheel drive vehicle driving over Kelburn viaduct through snowfall. Arrangement: Files were transferred to the Library in a folder titled 'Social Events & Misc items 2000s/Snow & Hail Wellington 2011' Quantity: 15 digital photograph(s).

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Ekers, Paul, 1961-:Birds flourish in Wellington. 02 December 2013

Date: 2013

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0026887

Description: The Wizard Gandalf flies a giant eagle, both from the Lord of the rings film trilogy, over two Wellingtonians. One says 'Bloody birds, its the same up in Karori'. The Zealandia wildlife sanctuary, situated in the suburb of Karori, Wellington, had bred very successfully kaka parrots. They had expanded their feeding territory from the sanctuary and were attacking gardens in Karori itself, to the residents' annoyance. Wellington citizens, where Peter Jackson's film studios were situated, were very aware of his Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films. Colour and black and white versions are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Photographs of war memorials and Karori Cemetery

Date: 2005-2006

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000255

Description: Photographs of memorials and graves, taken 2005-2006 by Dylan Owen. Comprises: Crosses outside Wanganui Library on ANZAC Day 2006 War memorials in Featherston, Kihikihi, Tangiwai, and Putaruru Tangiwai disaster memorial Views of graves of veterans at Karori Cemetery, Wellington, February 2006 Quantity: 13 digital photograph(s).

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