Places

Date: 1980

From: Barnett, Leslie, 1919-1995: Colour transparencies of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PA12-9564

Description: Colour transparencies of scenes from the North Island of New Zealand taken by Leslie Barnett on family camping and caravan travels in 1980. Includes scenes from Rotorua, including the Barman's House at the Buried Village of Te Wairoa and thermal mud pools; Huka Falls, and Napier's waterfront and Mission Estate Winery. Also includes images from Wellington, including views of the Beehive, the Lady Norwood Rose Garden at the Wellington Botanic Garden, and a view from the top of the Wellington Cable Car. Two slides show the beginning and end of the ferry journey between Wellington and Picton. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: 1963-1981

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8677

Description: Includes - New Zealand Post Office store and workshop, Taita, 1973. The Beehive in final stages of construction, 1977. Wilton House. Church building, Taita. House and section, Katkati, 1981. Red Rocks, Island Bay, wellington,1970. Fredrickson House, Nelson. House and garden, 33 Clutha Avenue, Khandallah. Williams House, Waikanae, 1963. Paramata [Paremata], 1969. Interior of an old church near Gisborne. Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1912-1976

From: Blight, Davey Roach, 1905-1995 :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: PA1-o-1529

Description: Blight family home 52 Parkvale Road, Karori, ca 1912. Opening day for new Wellington motorway, 1968. Wedding, 1962. Postcards from Wales, Brighton, and Invercargill. The Bullen family, Tokoroa, 1970. Demolition of old Government House, preparation of site for Beehive, and construction of Beehive, 1969-1970. Wellington buildings and places include - Turnbull House, 1970. Upper Willis Street, 1970. Queens Wharf, 1970. Sailing ship `Gloria' at Overseas Terminal, 1970. Pier Hotel, 1970. Post Office Hotel, 1970. In most cases the date of dmolition of buildings is also noted. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0025560

Description: Two cartoons commenting on the PRISM surveillance programme operated by the United States's National Security Agency (NSA) since 2007, and its connections to other governments. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0019125

Description: In a series of frames the lid of the Beehive opens and a pair of eyes peer out, the Beehive then jumps of its foundations and runs off. Suddenly with a resounding 'whump' the Webb Ellis Rugby World Cup lands on the foundation; it is 'The new sheriff in town' Context: Refers to the total obsession with the Rugby World Cup which began 9th September and wound up with the All Blacks winning the cup on 23rd October. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-292

Description: The scene shows Wellington's Beehive, the administration wing of parliament. It is surrounded by large wind turbines. As two men walk past one comments to the other 'but there is no wind'; the second man replies 'the House isn't sitting right now'. Relates to the controversy over the proposed wind farm above Makara. Other Titles - "But there's no wind". "The House isn't sitting right now!" Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-680

Description: Caricature of National politician Don Brash diving off the top of the Beehive into a pool of sharks. Extended Title - From the 10 plank we will see the seldom attempted three forward somersaults, with pike position and 3.8 degree of difficulty. 2 1/2 back and 2 1/2 twists Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2011

From: Mulheron, Michael, 1958-: Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post

Reference: DCDL-0017413

Description: Leader of the Labour Party Phil Goff slips on a banana skin; in the background is the Beehive, and Labour's Chief Whip Darren Hughes walks away looking somewhat dejected. Context - Chief Labour Party whip Darren Hughes has been forced to resign after an 18 year old student laid a sex complaint with police. Police are still investigating. The mishandling of the affair by Phil Goff is yet another blow for the Labour Party as the November election approaches. The cartoon accompanies an article by Tracy Watkins in 'Political Week' - it is entitled 'Hughes' problem, Goff's nightmare'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-491

Description: Caricature of Michelle Boag, Leader of the non-parliamentary wing of the National Party. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2010

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0015961

Description: The Beehive is shown being lowered down a shaft; someone from inside calls out 'Lower away! Anything to rescue our film industry!' Refers to the fact that the government has agreed to amend the country's labour laws and has offered a $25m tax break to the Hollywood studio Warner Brothers in order to get agreement to allow Peter Jackson to make the two 'Hobbit' films in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).