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Soldiers portraits, return to New Zealand, and Lake Waikaremoana
Date: 1915-1919
From: Boyd, Mary Beatrice 1921- :Photographs relating to Mackersey family
Reference: PAColl-9855-1
Description: Loose prints associated with Jessie Mary Mackersey's album. These include - Studio portrait of Lindsay Mackersey, London ca 1917. Portrait of Wastel Briscoe born 1888-died Gallipoli 19 May 1915. Group of Soldiers of 24th Rifles, Featherston Military Camp. Group on the deck of `Prinzessan' en route for New Zealand, 1919. Colon and Church of Christ by the sea, 1919. Views of the Panama Canal and its technologies seen from the ship, 1919. Albert Memorial, London. Holiday at Lake Waikaremoana includes - View of the lake, Papakorito Falls, and friends of Lindsay Mackersey. Photographs of soldiers include - Studio portrait of Lindsay Mackersey with unidentified soldier. Studio portrait of Leslie Mackersey, Blake Mason and two unidentified soldiers, 1916. Group of unidentified soldiers probably in New Zealand. Voyage to New Zealand on `Prinzessan' via Panama Canal 1919, and holiday at Lake Waikaremoana. Leslie Mackersey was in the 6th Rifles 1 NZEF. Lindsay Mackersey was in the 24th Rifles. While in the occupation force in Germany he served as instructor-in-law to service men studying for law degrees prior to repatriation. He was bilited in Leverhusen Village near Cologne in 1919. Margaret was on the staff at the New Zealand General Hospital No.1, Brockenhurst, England. Quantity: 37 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s) coloured by hand.
Curtis family : Papers
Date: 1915-1918
By: Curtis family
Reference: MS-Papers-9234
Description: Collection comprises World War One letters from Michael Curtis in Egypt back to his family in Dannevirke. These letters describe his time in Egypt, visiting the pyramids and Cairo. Comments on fellow soldiers from Dannervirke that he has met including sons from the Allardice family. Describes living conditions at camp, and comments on periods when he has been recovering from battle wounds. Also includes further letters from or to other Curtis family members and ephemera concerning Michael Curtis' death. Source of title - Supplied by Library Papers concern Sergeant Michael Curtis who served with the Wellington Mounted Rifles in World War One, dying from wounds in 1917. Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss & printed matter
Changing guard at Featherston Military Camp
Date: ca 1915
From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-005958-G
Description: Changing guard at the Featherston Military Camp, Wairarapa, photographed circa 1915. Shows soldiers by the guard room, and a garden in the foreground. Photograph taken by Frederick George Radcliffe. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Changing Guard Featherston MC; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Tourist series 154 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative Finding Aids: Dated using information in the Radcliffe Register held in Turnbull Library Pictures.
Rimutaka Range, showing World War I troops walking southward along the Rimutaka Hill Road
Date: [between 1915-1916]
From: Daroux, James Henry, 1870-1943 :Collection of negatives and prints
Reference: 1/2-101093-G
Description: The Rimutaka Range, showing World War I troops marching southward, from Tauherenikau Camp to Trentham camp, along the Rimutaka Hill Road. Photographed by James Henry Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).