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Shoreline of Lake Onoke, South Wairarapa, with fisherman
Date: Oct 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Walker, W (Mr), active 1940s-1950s; Ransfield, T, active 1950s
Reference: 1/2-020590-F
Description: Shoreline of Lake Onoke, South Wairarapa, with fisherman surf casting at the outlet, photographed October 1954 for the National Publicity Studios by W Walker or T Ransfield. Cape Palliser is in the distance. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Queen Elizabeth II at Royal Show, Invercargill
Date: 1954
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-8163-84
Description: Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, inspecting sheep in a pen at the Royal Show in Invercargill, with a gathering of onlookers behind her. Photograph taken in 1954 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Copyright / New Zealand Free Lance; Verso - centre left - Royal Show Invercargill Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.8 x 21.5 cm
Lake Wanaka, Otago; looking towards Makarora
Date: 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
Reference: 1/2-018528-F
Description: Photographer E Woollett. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Shotover River
Date: May 1954
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-D-1243
Description: Shotover River. Print with hand-applied colouring made from negative taken May 1954 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print with hand-applied colouring, mounted on board, 38 x 68 cm
Solent flying boat docked at TEAL terminal, Evans Bay
Date: 16 April 1954
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-o-014-374
Description: Solent flying boat docked at Tasman Empire Airways Ltd's terminal, Evans Bay, Wellington. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin on the 16th of April 1954. Source of descriptive information - Caption under print in album Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Evans Bay with Solent in pontoon at TEAL base Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 6.2 cm
Harihari telephone exchange
Date: 1954
From: Lander, J M :Photographs of telephone exchanges and other post office material
Reference: PAColl-0715-1-04
Description: Harihari telephone exchange, August 1954. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - Cut over 9/Nov/1949. Harihari RAX (Rural Automatic Exchange). 75 miles south of Greymouth. On account of severe lightening conditions, [unreadable] underground cable - [unreadable] from subscribers houses to exchange. Up till last month (Sept 1954) power supply from private garage power plants. Now fed from Wanganui River (S.I.) Hydro station approx 5 miles away. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 6.4 x 8.8 cm
Sunny Napier; New Zealand's ocean play ground. Happy holidays. [Brochure cover. ca 1955].
Date: 1954 - 1956
From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to tourism and tourist attractions in Napier and district. 1900-1959]
Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Napier-1955-01-front
Description: Cover of a pamphlet promoting Napier as a holiday destination. The front cover shows an illustration of a woman in a red bathing suit seated on the beach, below a photograph of the beachfront seen from above. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset lithograph on folded pamphlet, 245 x 120 mm.
Stan Jones, winner of the New Zealand Grand Prix at Ardmore, Manukau, Auckland
Date: 9 Jan 1954
From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives
Reference: 1/2-123782-F
Description: Stan Jones, winner of the New Zealand Grand Prix at Ardmore, Manukau, Auckland, 9 Jan 1954. Shows him an a Maybach Special, an Australian car powered by a World War II German Maybach scout car engine. Photogaph taken by K E Niven and Co. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Ross, B, fl 1950s? :Pegasus Press / B Ross [ca 1950]
Date: 1954 - 1969
By: Ross, B, active 1950s?; Matthews, Barbara Gertrude, 1930-2020; Hawkins, Margaret Murray, 1925-2005
Reference: A-426-085
Description: Shows the Pegasus Press's wooden building at 14 Oxford Terrace Christchurch, partially surrounded by trees, with the Avon River in the foreground. Pegasus Press occupied 14 Oxford Terrace on its founding in 1947. By 1952 it was based in another building at 82 Oxford Terrace. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - B Ross Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 124 x 162 mm, mounted on card Provenance: Miss Hawkins was a friend of Peter and Mary Beaven and others associated with Pegasus Press.
Main street Taihape
Date: 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
Reference: 1/2-038952-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Queen Elizabeth II with officials walking through the grounds of the Ford Motor Company...
Date: 11 Jan 1954
From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints
Reference: 1/4-106742-F
Description: Photograph taken by Crown Studios of Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Sir Edmund Hilary on Mt Ruapehu
Date: 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
Reference: 1/2-019780-F
Description: Photographer unidentified Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Queen Elizabeth II inspecting a car in the Ford Motor Company factory, Lower Hutt, Roya...
Date: 11 Jan 1954
From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints
Reference: 1/4-106762-F
Description: Photograph taken by Crown Studios of Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Royal train stopped at Waipawa, Hawke's Bay - Photograph taken by E P Christensen
Date: 7 Jan 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-042049-F
Description: Royal train stopped at Waipawa, Hawke's Bay, for a civic reception for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Looks over a crowd, towards the train. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by E P Christensen. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Queen Elizabeth II watches a baby being weighed at the Truby King-Harris (Karitane) Hos...
Date: 27 January 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
Reference: 1/2-042942-F
Description: Queen Elizabeth II watches a baby being weighed at the Truby King-Harris (Karitane) Hospital, Dunedin. The baby is pulling a carnation from Her Majesty's bouquet. With Her Majesty are Dr Helen Deem, Medical Adviser to the Plunket Society (left), Miss D Bott, Matron of the Hospital, and Sister D Drayton (right). Photographed on 27th January 1954 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Fire at Plimmerton
Date: 11 February 1954
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: EP/1954/0083-F
Description: Damage caused by fire at Plimmerton. Photograph taken 11 February 1954 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - centre right - 1954 83 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Photograph album
Date: 1939-1954
From: Barrett, Brian Edward, 1923-1975: Photographs relating to service with the Royal Air Force and the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Reference: PA1-f-314
Description: Photograph album compiled by Brian Barrett, ca 1950s. The photographs relate to Barrett's service with the Royal Air Force and the Royal New Zealand Air Force in England, Burma, Malaya, and India during World War II; and his interest in model aviation; and family vacation in 1954. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album, 51 x 38 cm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Barrett, Brian Edward, 1922-1975; Papers (MS-Group-1822). Loose photographs from the album are now in PAColl-10514. 1 strip of unrelated colour negatives (unidentified group of men and women) at 35mm-102773.
Fire at Plimmerton
Date: 11 February 1954
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: EP/1954/0084-F
Description: Damage caused by fire at Plimmerton. Photograph taken 11 February 1954 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - centre right - 1954 83 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Stevenson McDonald mine, Huntly
Date: Sep 1954
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-36000a-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
The last tram from Karori, Wellington
Date: 1 October 1954
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: EP/1954/1799-F
Description: Crowd milling round the last tram from Karori photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 2 October 1954. Published in the Evening Post 2 October 1954. The tram left for the city "near midnight" as reported in the Evening Post. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 6 x 6 cm