Places

Date: Jun 1960

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Riethmaier, Gregor, 1913-2004

Reference: 1/4-019157-F

Description: Seated portrait of Maori nurse Hine Kena holding a Maori baby at the maternity wing of Te Puia Hospital, East Coast. Her uniform includes a hat and a mask. She holds a babies bottle. Photograph taken by Gregor Riethmaier for the National Publicity Studios in June 1960. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - left of image - R1865 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Aug 1949

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-040733-F

Description: Nurse Bessie Simpson taking a patient's pulse and temperature at the Memorial Hospital in Kaitaia. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen in August 1947. Original National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Nurse Bessie Simpson who has done six months training as a nursing aid. " Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Aug 1949

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-040751-F

Description: Nurse Erina Heremaie with a mother (Mrs Lloyd) and her four day old twin boys at the Memorial Hospital in Kaitaia. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen in August 1947. Original National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Nurse Erina Heremaie, who has been training for one year, with Mrs Lloyd and her four day old twin boys. The twins were born at home and brought to the Hospital shortly after with the mother; all are well." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: Aug 1949

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-040750-F

Description: Nurse Myra Hobson weighing a baby at the Memorial Hospital in Kaitaia while the sister-in-charge takes down the weight. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen in August 1947. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A13458 Original National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Nurse Myra Hobson, who has been at the Hospital nearly two years, is going to sit her examination in November, 1949. She attends babies in the nursery, sick babies up to five years old and babies of sick mothers. Here she is weighing a baby while the sister-in-charge takes down the weight. Babies are weighed every feed." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

Date: 1864

From: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911 :Sketches in New Zealand [ca 1860 to 1864]

By: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911

Reference: E-047-q-021

Description: The fortification on Marsland Hill at New Plymouth with a large hospital tent in front and many Maori and Pakeha in front of it. In the foreground, groups of Maori and Pakeha, including a man performing a challenge, with an axe. The occasion appears to be festive, with many flags strung up and families present, possibly after the cessation of hostilities at New Plymouth. Based on a watercolour in Edward Arthur Williams' sketchbook, called Taranaki (E-348-131/13l). There is also a watercolour of the same subject called New Plymouth 18 June 1864 by E. A. Williams, held by the Hocken Library (neg 116167 1/2 in the Drawings and Prints photographic files). Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 105 x 185 mm