Buildings - Fires and fire prevention, Conflagrations, Fire losses
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Date:
1816
From:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 :Caricatures and cartoons, 1811-1816
By:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Ref:
B-021-009
Description:
The Prince Regent, Looking like Apollo, God of the Sun, with his head on fire, with a man dressed as Mercury attempting to extinguish the fire with water (po...
Date:
1996
From:
Isern, Thomas D, 1952- : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5633
Description:
Comprises papers relating to Isern's Programme Development Grant (1996) including his proposal and report on progress; items from his syndicated newspaper fe...
Date:
1994
From:
Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :Cartoon entries for Qantas Media Awards, 1994. 1 March 1994 to October 1994.
Ref:
J-030-001
Description:
Shows a large hot sun shinning down upon a group of starving, homeless people. They have no shoes and are partially dressed in tattered rags. There is a pa...
Date:
1957
From:
Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.
Ref:
A-309-177
Description:
Shows a fireman (Holland) standing in front of a fire which is billowing smoke (Govt. expenditure). His companion (Watts) has attached a hose to a fire hydra...
Date:
[1858-1871]
From:
Dominion Museum : Historical material
Ref:
MS-Papers-9863-11
Description:
Comprises fragments of burnt papers from the Treasury and Finance offices and including bridge and road records and other records from those of departments
...
Date:
1905
From:
Swan family : Records
Ref:
MS-Papers-0109-054
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
From:
Collett, Michael, fl 1910 : Photographs
By:
Collett, Michael, active 1910
Ref:
PA7-08-12
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Date:
1925-1986
From:
Syme family (N.Z.): Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-4405
Description:
The papers comprise of a number of essays and papers written by Syme. These include; `The Design of Gold Dredges', `Effluent Treatment' (part of a symposiu...
Date:
1849 - 1851
From:
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.
By:
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895
Ref:
C-103-015-3
Description:
A night scene with a fire burning near a pataka. A lake and hills are to the right. Muhunoa is alongside the 38 m high knoll Ohau and this is likely to be th...
Date:
1840 - 1842
By:
Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; C Hullmandel (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Ref:
C-026-004-a
Description:
Shows two groups of Maori, one on each side of fast-flowing river. Two members of small group at left sit in front of whare and storehouse, controlling small...
Date:
1840 - 1842
By:
Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; C Hullmandel (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Ref:
C-026-004-b
Description:
Shows 2 small groups of Maori, one on either side of swift-flowing river. Two of group at left sit in front of whare and storehouse on pole controlling small...
Date:
1840 - 1842
By:
Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; C Hullmandel (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Hay, Douglas, active 1991
Ref:
C-026-004-c
Description:
Shows 2 small groups of Maori, one on either side of swift-flowing river. Two of group at left sit in front of whare and storehouse on pole controlling small...
Date:
1973
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Ref:
B-134-504
Description:
This cartoon features three scenarios if newsprint becomes unavailable because of an industrial dispute at the pulp and paper plant at Kawerau. In the first...
Date:
1939, 1946-1948
From:
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Ref:
PAColl-0785-1-048
Description:
Photographs of disasters and natural phenomena made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of fires in Taupo (20 February 1946) ...
Date:
1890-1920
By:
Preston, Alan Herbert, 1932-2004; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm); Frisco Photographic Company
Ref:
PAColl-3234
Description:
Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope.
Physical Description: Various formats and types including cabinet cards, albumen prints, ca...
Date:
1980-2005
From:
Safekids Aotearoa (Collector): [Posters about child safety. ca 1990-2005]
By:
New Zealand Fire Service; New Zealand. Ministry of Consumer Affairs
Ref:
Eph-D-FIRE-Safekids
Description:
Includes:
New Zealand Fire Service. Be fire wise this summer. C'mon guys - get fire wise (Laminated poster)
New Zealand Fire Service. Car fires kill; carry a...
Date:
1999
By:
Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Ref:
H-552
Description:
Political cartoons and caricatures.
Quantity: 39 photocopy/ies.
Physical Description: Photocopies, A4 size.
Date:
1904-1916
From:
Kay, Reginald Vincent, 1894-1978 :Photographs
Ref:
PA1-o-1557
Description:
Photographs relating to Sybil Satchell and her family. Includes photographs of family members, friends, a holiday in England and Tasmania, picnics, women cr...
Date:
1957-1968
From:
Dennis, Jonathan Spencer, 1953-2002 :Photographs
Ref:
PA1-q-575
Description:
Several views of the second Hermitage on fire in 1957. The rest of the album shows the rebuilding from 1958 to 1961. There are records of the opening, staf...
Date:
ca1946-ca1949
From:
Nightingall/Morrell :Albums, negatives, prints and transparencies taken by Jack and Theo Nightingall
By:
Nightingall, Theodore Charles, 1914-1986
Ref:
PA1-o-1031
Description:
Most of the images are records of holidays taken in the late 1940s. The first is a winter trip on motorcycles to the south Island showing Christchurch, the ...
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