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Date: Jan 1900

By: Brusewitz, Henry Elis Leopold, 1855-1922

Reference: 1/2-059914-F

Description: Military camp in Newtown Park, Newtown, Wellington, for 2nd contingent soldiers leaving for the South African war (1899-1902). Photograph taken by Henry E L Brusewitz in January, 1900. Other Titles - 2nd contingent camp Newtown Park Wellington Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 667 - 2nd contingent camp Newtown Park Wellington Jan 1900 HBz Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1899

By: Cathie, Jean Margaret, 1909-1999

Reference: 1/2-029392-F

Description: Photograph of a military camp at Karori, Wellington, 1899. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1902

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0130-1/2-G

Description: Group of men dressed as sailors with their officer as the crew of 'H M S Petone', a parade float used in a procession in Petone, celebrating the end of the South African War, 1902. The men surround a float in the form of a cannon. Photographed by A P Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1899

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

Reference: MNZ-0914-1/4-F

Description: Military camp for the 1st contingent of soldiers to the South African War, Karori, Wellington, 1899. Photographer unidentified. Published in the magazine Making New Zealand, No 24, page 13 (Vol 2). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1899

By: Barnes, Frank, 1859-1941

Reference: G-083

Description: Shows the three-masted steamship the S S 'Waiwera' in the foreground, heading out towards the harbour heads to the right. Soldiers in uniform are standing to attention in lines on the decks. In the immediate foreground is a rowboat containing five figures. Behind the SS 'Waiwera', are other escorting ships, in front of a background of the Orongorongos. Most of the escorting steamers face back to the left with only one, the SS 'Tutanekai' facing to the right. They include (from left): SS 'Rotorua', SS 'Duchess', SS 'Te Anau', SS 'Takapuna', SS 'Tutanekai', SS 'Mokoia' and the small 'Ellen Ballance'. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas board, 325 x 480 mm.

Date: 1899

From: [Christmas cards sent by the office of Premier Richard Joseph Seddon. 1897, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905].

By: New Zealand. Government Printing Office

Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Christmas-Seddon-1899-cover

Description: Cover shows the text and inset photographs of Premier Richard John Seddon, Major Robin and Captain R H Davies. The New Zealand flag is at top left, with an illustration of a steamship (the "Waiwera") behind it. Inside photographs show the Camp at Karori, the contingent on parade at Karori, On the march from Karori, the contingent being addressed at Jervois Quay, the Last Salute when leaving Wellington Wharf, and the S S Waiwera starting on its voyage (carrying troops to South Africa). Other Titles - Private Other Titles - December Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on Christmas greetings card 1899.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover of booklet of 8 pages, 145 x 220 mm.

Date: 1902

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0129-1/2-G

Description: Parade float 'H M S Petone' used in a procession in Petone celebrating the end of the South African War, 1902. Photographed by A P Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 18 January 1900

From: Harkness, W E :Photographs

Reference: 1/2-062514-F

Description: Members of the New Zealand second contingent for the South African War under review at the racecourse in Island Bay, Wellington. All of the soldiers are in full military uniform and are on horseback. There are civilians in the background, milling around behind the military formation. Taken by an unidentified photographer on 18 January 1900. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).