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Date: 22 Feb 1949

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-7171-14

Description: Dismissed carpenters march along Queen Street, Auckland, 22 February 1949, protesting at the result of a dispute with the Auckland Master Builders' Association that left them unemployed. Photographer unidentified. Original caption from the New Zealand Free Lance, March 2. 1949, page 25 reads: Auckland Carpenters' Protest. After a meeting in the Town Hall, Auckland, which about 1,200 carpenters attended to hear speakers trace the history of the dispute with the Auckland Master Builders' Association, about 700 dismissed carpenters marched down Queen Street and up to Albert Park. The pictures show the carpenters marching along Queen Street with their placards. They later enrolled for unemployment benefits." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 21 cm

Date: 1845

From: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph 1824-1886 :Book of New Zealand sketches. Purewa, 1845, 1860.

By: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886

Reference: E-137-q-015

Description: A tent and a group of four men, three Pakeha, one Maori, seated on the ground, having a picnic in a clearing in bush, hills beyond them and water below them. One of the men, seated with his back resting on a tree-trunk, is either drawing or making notes; one, possibly William Cotton, with spectacles, seated on the left is handing out food from a plate; one is reclining on the ground, the fourth, a Maori student, is seated and is being passed food The four men are likely to be students and /or teachers at St John's theological College, Purewa, Auckland. The man wearing glasses and facing the viewer may be William Charles Cotton, while the man showing sketching may be a self-portrait. The location of Potato Bay is not known, but is likely to be in Auckland, possibly near Meadowbank, where Hutton and Cotton were teaching. T. B. Hutton arrived in New Zealand in 1843 and taught at St John's College at Waimate in the Bay of Islands until 1844 when he moved to Auckland. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 220 x 280 mm in sketchbook

Date: 6 Mar 1891

From: Freeman, A T :Portraits of men on cabinet cards, and photographs of Foxton

By: Hemus, Charles, 1849-1925

Reference: PA3-0105

Description: Cabinet card portrait of William Berry, editor of the New Zealand Herald, taken 6 March 1891 by Charles Hemus of Auckland. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Yours truly William Berry; Verso - To Captain Jackson Barry from William Berry New Zealand Herald Auckland March 6, 1891 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1906]

Reference: 1/2-028092-F

Description: Men working at Wiseman's Saddlery and Harness Company in Auckland, circa 1906. Photographer unidentified. Dated in relation to photograph 1/4-002769, another photograph depicting Wiseman's Saddlery and Harness Company. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1843

From: Ashworth, Edward 1814-1896 :Sketchbook [1844]

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: E-042-009

Description: Shows St Paul's Church on the skyline, its spire not yet built, a cluster of houses, Freeman's Bay in the centre with houses along the waterfront, two men and upturned rowboats beside a headland in the foreground. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink, 140 x 213 mm

Date: 1904

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003161-G

Description: Policemen in the Auckland Physical Cultural Group of 1904. From left to right, back row: Constables Murray, Anderson, Hammerly, Quirke, Nash. Middle row: Constables Tait, Owen, McKenzie, Burke, Mullooly, McIvor, Murphy. Front row: Constables Ross, Armstrong, Sgt Hendry, Constables A Skinner, Horan, O'Grady. Photograph taken for the Auckland Star. Photographer unidentified. Publication Note - This image was published in "Without fear or favour; 150 years policing Auckland, 1840-1990" by Owen J Cherrett; and a very similar image was published in "The Auckland Weekly News" on 14 June 1906, page 6 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1878

By: Clarke Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA2-0486

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1914]

From: Lawson, Alan Wallace 1893-1961 :Photograph album

Reference: PA1-o-1312-23

Description: Group photograph of the NCOs of the 15th North Auckland Company of the Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st NZEF. Taken at Epsom Camp by an unknown photographer prior to sailing for Egypt. Inscriptions: Album page - right of image - The NCOs 15th North Auckland Coy. Auckland Infantry Regmt NZEF (Taken at the Epsom Camp - prior to sailing with the Main Body) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 29 x 14.5 cm

Date: [1940s]

From: Fredric, A E (Mr) : Marjorie Lawrence, Call Me Madame, and South Pacific

By: Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd

Reference: PAColl-7503-03

Description: American baritone opera singer Todd Duncan. Photographed by Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd, Auckland, some time in the 1940s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 25.3 x 20.2 cm

Date: 1932

From: Photographer unknown: Mounted Specials during the wharf strike 1932

Reference: 1/4-015548-F

Description: Three members of the Waikato Mounted Rifles as special police constables during a wharf strike, Auckland. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 9 x 6 cm

Date: 1942

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0783-2-0063

Description: Group of men putting up the walls of an air raid shelter. Photographed in April 1942 by the Weekly News. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1878

By: Clarke Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA2-0484

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [195-?]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-034447-F

Description: Jam making, Thompson and Hill's Ltd, Auckland, circa 1950s. Shows men stiring fruit in steam heated pans. Taken for the National Publicity Studios by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection

Reference: MNZ-0707-1/4-F

Description: Sorting kauri gum at Michelson and Company, Auckland, circa 1900. Shows piles of gum, and a row of men sorting. Photographer unidentified. Other - Not published Making New Zealand (Wellington [N.Z.] : New Zealand Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1940) Source of descriptive information - File print, MNZ copyright register, MNZ negative register Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Provenance: Copy, of a photograph from the Labour Department, made for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication `Making New Zealand' (1939-40).