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Dunedin Gaelic Society :Photograph album

Date: [1890-1899]

By: Dunedin Gaelic Society; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-f-316

Description: Album presented by Dunedin Gaelic Society to Hon John McKenzie, 30 March 1899. Album comprises: Photographs of Mitre Peak, White Terrace, Kakani Fall; and portraits of Te Hau Hau and Te Heu Heu Horonuku, by Burton Brothers, Dunedin Photograph of monument over grave in Dunedin of Alastair Ranaldson Macdonnell, 17th Chief of Glengarry. Photographs of Highland dancers, Dunedin Gaelic Society Choir, athletes, Highland Society Hawke's Bay, Invercargill Pipe Band, Dunedin Highland Rifles Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - [Front cover] "gualainn ri gualainn" is a gaelic term meaning "shoulder to shoulder" 'The history of the City of Invercargill Caledonian Pipe Band, formerly the Caledonian Pipe Band of Invercargill, and the Caledonian Pipe Band of Southland, and the Southland Pipe Band, 1896-1996' which includes a full list of band members photographed in PA1-f-316-6 is held by the National Library at reference NLNZ ALMA 992912823502836. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black morocco bound album 32x45cm Provenance: Purchased at auction, 2010

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Captain Thomas Porter with his Maori auxiliaries outside a stockade and blockhouse

Date: 1870

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

Reference: 1/2-011006-F

Description: Captain Thomas Porter (far right) with his [Ngatai? or possibly Ngai Tai] Maori auxilliaries outside the stockade and blockhouse at either Gisborne or Opotiki, in 1870. This photograph was published in `The Colonial New Zealand Wars' by Tim Ryan and Bill Parham, 1986, page 195. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: Photographer unidentified. Previously incorrectly described as being taken by James Cowan. Updated 1 July 2016.

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Highland Games at Turakina, January 2008

Date: 25 January 2008

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000819

Description: Comprises photographs taken 25 January 2008 by Dylan Owen of the Turakina Highland Games 2008 at Turakina Domain. Shows highland dancing, a pipe band playing, field events, girl playing with spinning top, and a man tossing a caber. Arrangement: Files delivered to library within a folder called "Protests and Social Events (3) 2007-2012/2007-2008 Events/Highland Games Turakina Jan 2008" Quantity: 8 digital photograph(s).

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New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch: Travel in comfort with a Daylesford travelling ...

Date: 1950 - 1959

By: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch

Reference: Eph-E-WOOL-1950s-01

Description: Advertising poster shows a folded red and green tartan rug in the foreground, superimposed on a picture of a long train travelling through snowy weather. Backed on linen before arrival in the Library. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Colour lithograph, 1015 x 755 mm.

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