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Model of a traditional Maori eel trap in the Wanganui Museum

Date: [ca 1930?]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-6388-49

Description: Small scale model of a traditional Maori eel trap, with weirs and baskets, exhibited in the Wanganui Museum (circa 1930s?). Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 184 x 138 mm

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Rural area, Masterton

Date: 5 Jul 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-20857-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Physiotherapy treatment in the gymnasium, Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt

Date: [ca 1940s-1950s]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-116887-F

Description: Physiotherapy treatment in the gymnasium at Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt. Shows a patient, and a nurse adjusting equipment. Taken by an unidentified photographer for the National Publicity Studios during the 1940s or 1940s. 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.

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Native forest, featuring Lake Waikareiti, Te Urewera National Park, Wairoa District

Date: 2 Sep 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-21827-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Aircraft Aotearoa at Mission Bay, Auckland

Date: 6 Aug 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-14320-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Other - Notes on negative sleeve reads: Short Bros. Aotearoa, Mission Bay Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, ¼ plate

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Dismissed carpenters marching, Queen Street, Auckland

Date: 22 Feb 1949

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-7171-14

Description: Dismissed carpenters march along Queen Street, Auckland, 22 February 1949, protesting at the result of a dispute with the Auckland Master Builders' Association that left them unemployed. Photographer unidentified. Original caption from the New Zealand Free Lance, March 2. 1949, page 25 reads: Auckland Carpenters' Protest. After a meeting in the Town Hall, Auckland, which about 1,200 carpenters attended to hear speakers trace the history of the dispute with the Auckland Master Builders' Association, about 700 dismissed carpenters marched down Queen Street and up to Albert Park. The pictures show the carpenters marching along Queen Street with their placards. They later enrolled for unemployment benefits." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 21 cm

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Franz Josef Glacier, Westland County, South Westland

Date: 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-13709-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Members of the Maori Battalion returning home after World War 2, Wellington Harbour

Date: 23 January 1946

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001635-F

Description: Members of the Maori Battalion returning home on the troopship Dominion Monarch after World War Two, Wellington Harbour, 23 January 1946. Photograph taken by John Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Horotiu Freezing Works, Waikato Region, including the Waikato River and the main trunk ...

Date: 7 Sep 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-21878-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Children in the dining room, Otaki health camp

Date: 1940s

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-162598-F

Description: Children in the dining room at Otaki health camp. Taken in the 1940s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Port Hills, Christchurch, and Lyttelton

Date: 29 Nov 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-23444-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Ngatere [i.e. Ngatira?]

Date: [194-?]

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-13432-F

Description: Aerial view of Ngatere, photographed by Whites Aviation, possibly during the 1940s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Tasman Empire Airways Ltd seaplane arrival, Mechanics Bay, Auckland

Date: 2 Feb 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-11866-G

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Part two of a two part panorama of Mt Albert Reservoir, Auckland, which is under constr...

Date: 9 Nov 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-22989b-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Maori waka paddlers in replica Ngatokimatawhaorua canoe, Treaty of Waitangi centenary c...

Date: 1940

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

By: Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970

Reference: MNZ-2871-1/2-F

Description: Maori waka paddlers wearing traditional costume, waiting in the replica Ngatokimatawhaorua canoe during celebrations at the centenary of the Treaty of Waitangi signing, 1940. Dave Manihera is shown standing. Photograph taken by Tudor Washington Collins. Other - Not published in `Making New Zealand' Source of descriptive information - See Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand (http://www.teara.govt.nz/en), Canoe traditions entry and others, for information on this canoe Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Provenance: Photograph from T W Collins for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication `Making New Zealand' (1939-40).

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Papatoetoe

Date: 24 June 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-20576-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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School sports day, Dargaville Domain

Date: 1945-1946

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091103-F

Description: Relay race at a school sports day at the Dargaville Domain. Photographed in 1945 or 1946 by Robert E Wells. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

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Crystal Springs, Matamata, showing spring and river

Date: 16 Apr 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-20125-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Skiing on Coronet Peak, Queenstown

Date: 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-08850-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Motutaiko Island, Lake Taupo

Date: 6 Apr 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-20007-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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