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Date: [ca 1913, 1915-1922]

From: Lockett family: Collection

Reference: PA1-o-1861

Description: Photograph album relating to Edith Constance Lockett of Lower Hutt, Wellington, illustrating her family life and her brother Kenneth Ewart Lockett's military service. Images taken by E C Lockett and unidentified photographer(s) ca 1915-1920s. Album inscribed 'Edith C Lockett, Lower Hutt, Feb 10th 1917' on inside front cover, and likely compiled by Edith Lockett. The album contains images of the Lockett family, particularly Edith Lockett and her siblings, Kenneth Ewart, Winifred Maud, and Edward William Lockett. The album also contains group portraits with Edith Lockett's parents, Ada Florence (nee Harrowby) and Henry George Lockett, and members of their extended family and friends, chiefly taken at the family home at 14 Stevens Grove, Lower Hutt. The album also has photographs from Kenneth Ewart Lockett's military service in World War One from November 1916 onward, and shows Kenneth and other soldiers at their camp, and includes images of army tents at an unknown location. The album also includes images of recreation activities primarily by women, such as women swimming and both men and women at the beach. Some photographs show women playing croquet and tennis, and with horses. There are also photographs in the album of bicycles and automobiles. Inscriptions: Album page - centre - Edith C Lockett Lower Hutt Febry 10th 1917 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Small maroon leather album, measuring 18 x 15.5 cm

Date: [ca 1915]

From: Luxford, Nola, 1895-1994 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-885

Description: Photos of men and women mainly. Many of the men are in military unifiorm, and there are pictures of military camps, a troop ship, and group pictures of men either in camp in New Zealand or overseas. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: [ca 1912-1915]

From: Smith, Edith Mary :Prints, negatives and ephemera

Reference: PAColl-6061-1

Description: Personal photographs of family and friends. The collection has a strong female focus; Edith Smith and what are probably her classmates and friends at an easter camp, swimming, in groups, and just generally together. There are photographs of what must be family, relations, and family friends. Some of these are associated with a farm, and there are photographs of mothers and grandmothers with babies. Men appear in the later photographs more and more, especially from 1914/15 when most of them are soldiers on their way to war This is a collection primarily focused on people. Names and places have been written on the lids of negative boxes. These have been archived and their numbers relate to negative groups recorded in the negative registers. However these negative groups do not necessarily relate to the information on the box lids to which they are related. Quantity: 270 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Negatives taken by Edith Mary Smith (1893-1980s). Was a student at Wellington Technical College. Worked as a photograph colourist at the National Publicity Studios. The contact prints were made by VUW photographers.

Date: [1900s-1910s]

From: Warburton, Edward Darien :Photograph albums

Reference: PAColl-9575

Description: Loose photographs from albums PA1-o-1601 and PA1-o-1602. Includes photographs of Canterbury Agricultural College, Great War, Arthurs Pass railway, school boys and family pictures. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera.

Date: [ca 1870-1979]

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004 : Photographs relating to Maori

Reference: PAColl-9977-9

Description: Photographs relating to books by Michael King. These books include - 'New Zealanders at War', published by Heinman, Auckland, 1981. 'The Collector: a biography of Andreas Reischek'. 'Whina: a biography of Whina Cooper'. 'Moriori" a history of the Moriori of the Chatham Islands'. Also views of Menton, France taken in 1971 for "Country Life." Quantity: 68 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s). 2 photocopy/ies.

Date: 1915

From: Denniston, George Gordon, 1885-1958 :Photograph albums relating to World War I including the Gallipoli campaign

Reference: PA1-o-862

Description: Album of photographs compiled by George Gordon Denniston illustrating a soldier's experience of of the Gallipoli campaign, April to September 1915. Photographer(s) unidentified. Album covers the period when Denniston left New Zealand in April 1915 for Egypt, and his time in a military camp there on the outskirts of Alexandria, from where, it seems, he left for Gallipoli. At the begining there are two photographs of the Samoan Expeditionary Force returning to New Zealand. The rest show soldiers preparing to leave and scenes on board ship which include stabled horses being fed en route, and dead ones being dropped overboard. Shipboard life and activities are well documented. There are many photos of fellow soldiers and some of the Asian crewmen. Ships and islands seen while passing through the Red Sea are depicted. Also some views of streets and people in Suez. Finally Alexandria and camp life. Over half the album is taken up with life and events at the military camp at Sidi Bishr which seems to have been situated near one of the suburban outskirts of Alexandria. This experience has been recorded in some detail, and includes social visits from women, views of French cavalry exercises, care and maintenance of the horses, native funerals and camp life in general. The last photograph inthe album shows a gun in action at Gallipoli. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1916]

From: Kenneally, Joseph Mervyn, 1944- : Photographs of the Wellington region, mainly of Upper Hutt, Whitemans Valley, Khandallah and Karori

Reference: 1/2-106752-F

Description: Farewell luncheon for World War 1 soldiers at Trentham camp, photographed circa 1916. Shows men in uniform seated at a long table. The camp's caterer Gertrude Hagan is seated in the foreground. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative