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Album of photographs depicting Joseph Gordon Coates and others on tours to various part...

Date: ca1922-ca1926

From: Barr, John Manson, 1904-1993 :Photographs of Joseph Gordon Coates

By: Coates, Marjorie Grace, 1892-1973

Reference: PA1-o-851

Description: Gordon Coates and his wife on tour. Most of these photographs relate to Coates' as MP and Minister of Public Works. Most of the events record the trials and tribulations of journeying to remote parts of New Zealand to open bridges, post offices, power plants etc. The album also records some of the social and recreational events associated with the tours. According to Gordon Coates' daughter, Mrs Sheila Pryde, this album belonged to Gordon Coates' wife Marjorie, who collected, and may have taken some of the snaps when she accompanied her husband travelling in various parts of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Holland, Stella and Simpson, Eileen : Various photographic prints

Date: ca 1914-1925

By: Holland, Stella, active 1958; Simpson, Eileen, active 1958

Reference: PAColl-4414

Description: Photograph of troops marching on the road through the Rimutakas with the hillsides cleared of trees ca 1914 (possibly by Daroux); a group photograph taken outside a meeting house with the following names given from left to right: Mr Christopher (president of the Labour Party, Rotorua), a Maori woman, Constable Lloyd (Hamilton), M J Loughlin (Hamilton), H E H (Henry Edmund Holland), a Maori Chief (Rotorua) - probably Mita Taupopoki, Mr R W Davidson (Palmerston North) and another Maori woman; the miners' hall at Runanga with the slogans "World's Wealth World's Workers" and "United We Stand Divided We Fall". Photographer unidentified; Mr R F Way addressing a crowd during the Waihi miners' strike. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Road construction, Wellington region

Date: 1930s

From: Wellington City Council :Negatives of Wellington taken for the Wellington City Council, chiefly by Frank Giles Barker

Reference: 1/1-024537-G

Description: Road construction, Wellington region, in the 1930s. Exact location unknown (possibly Wadestown?). Photograph probably taken by F G Barker. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Creator unknown : Photograph of relief workers building a retaining wall during road co...

Date: [ca 1930-1933]

Reference: PAColl-9480

Description: Photograph of relief workers building a retaining wall during road construction works circa 1930-1933. Possibly near Akatarawa, Wellington region. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on item. Possible dates estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.6 x 21.5 cm

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