Transportation - Passenger traffic

Date: 1945

From: Hall, James Oliver, 1916-2006 :[Caricatures and cartoons from the 2nd World War] 1943

Reference: B-099-002

Description: Six scenes depicting life on board a troopship, overlooked by a mermaid in the corner: `We are the boys of the Sanitary Section, we kill the germs that spread infection'; `Is your journey really necessary soldier?' (Soldier carrying food and drink); `Three bottles a man! Don't know if it's true, but it's good enough for a rumour!' (Three soldiers talking together); `Staking his claim' (Soldier reading a book in the latrine); `What a beautiful dream, Shorty - We'll let him sleep on' (Military Police patrolling the decks come across a soldier asleep on deck); `Are you feeling lucky?' (Game being played on deck). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 340 x 450 mm

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039531-G

Description: Marton Railway Station, showing passengers and trains at platform. A bicycle is parked in the foreground. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1839

From: [Ephemera of around A3 size, relating to immigration to New Zealand, problems and issues of new immigrants and refugees]

By: Parker, John W, active 1839

Reference: Eph-C-IMMIGRATION-1839-02

Description: Text states that a up to 75% of purchase monies may be claimed by application in writing, from the Emigration Fund. The applicants must prove that they intend to emigrate personally to New Zealand. A scale of rates of money and space on board ship, is given. The notice is signed by John Ward, Secretary of the New Zealand Land Company. Other Titles - New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on sheet 383 x 242 mm.

Date: 1933

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

Reference: 1/4-008625-G

Description: Shows three passengers going towards the cable car which is stationed at the terminus at Kelburn 1933. Photograph taken by a staff photographer of the Evening Post. In 1933 the Kelburn Terminus of the Cable Car was roofed across the tracks. The Cable Car converted from steam to electricity the same year. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1914-1925

From: Cory-Wright & Salmon Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7080-5

Description: Nurses and soldiers in military hospitals in Britain during the First World War. A house and family in New Zealand in about 1920. People on board ship en route for Britain in 1925. These include Silston and Jean Cory-Wright. Also included are some photographs taken during a visit to the war zone in Belgium. Silston Cory-Wright and Jean Isobel MacLennon married in 1924. In 1925 they went to Britain on a honeymoon trip. Quantity: 82 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [1879]

By: Bragge, James, 1833-1908

Reference: PA7-57-08

Description: Photograph of the steam tram locomotive `Victoria' pulling a Wellington Tramways Company carriage full of passengers along Lambton Quay. The Athenaeum (with NZ Educational Deposit on ground floor) is on the left and the building housing the Colonial Bank and the South British insurance Company is on the right. A poster on the building on the far right advertises George Darrell's farewell performances. Photograph taken by James Bragge in 1879 Published in Bragge's Wellington and the Wairarapa / William Main [Wellington: 1974], p 79 Identical print at PAColl-D-0010 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 25.5 x 38 cm

Date: [ca 1907-1909]

By: Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA7-52-18

Description: View of the `Tasman' berthed at Nelson. Passengers and crew can be seen standing on the deck. Premises of Anchor Shipping & Foundry Company Ltd are visible in the background. Photograph taken by Tyree Brothers in early 1900s Inscriptions: Backing board recto - bottom left - Tasman Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 18 x 23.7 mm on card 25 x 30.5 mm

Date: [1880s]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA7-42-06

Description: A posed photograph taken at Atiamuri on the banks of the Waikato River. A group of men have alighted from a horse-drawn carriage. The horses are unharnessed and feeding from a wooden trough. Two groups of men are shaking hands while children and adults look on. A man and a woman are standing nearby. To their right is a wooden cottage with smoke coming from a chimney and another thatch-roofed building. Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead in 1880s. A similar image at PA7-41-26 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Ateamuri, Waikato; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14 x 19.3 cm on mount

Date: 1903

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931; Read, G A, active 1903

Reference: PA1-o-933

Description: Record of tour of the Pacific Islands by members of the New Zealand Legislature in 1903 Photographs taken by Henry Winkelmann of Auckland (numbers 1, 38, 50-51, and 79) and G A Read of the NZ Government Printing and Stationery Department Very few of the people shown are identified Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album Provenance: Belonged to William Henry Triggs (1855-1934)

Date: 14 May-6 Jul 1893

From: Bear family : Diaries, notebooks and related material

Reference: MSX-6760

Description: Record of Thomas Waterloo Bear's journey from Napier to Great Britain in 1893 covering his voyage from Napier to Plymouth on the `Talune' from Napier to Sydney, the `Aramac' from Sydney to Melbourne and the `Oruba from Melbourne to Plymouth. and then travelling from England to Glasgow; the period covered is 14 May to 6 Jul 1893 Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 9 Aug-4 Nov 1893

From: Bear family : Diaries, notebooks and related material

Reference: MS-Papers-7857-2

Description: Scanned copy of diary kept by Thomas William Bear, together with transcription by Terry Stock, describing his travels in Scotland, visiting his wife's relations from 7 Aug 1893, then back to England and some of the New Zealand-bound return journey on the `Ruapehu', which commenced on 16 Sep and arrived in Wellington 4 Nov 1893. Diary entries, 9 Aug-6 Oct 1893 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescript (printout)

Date: 1983 - 1985

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )

Reference: A-316-036/054

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. English royals sell off surplus New Zealand gifted wedding presents. New economy-fare airlines hit the skys. People encouraged to talk to their plants. Vehicle license fees up by 93%. Claims that human water-births would contribute to world peace.. Father's Day now celebrated during school holidays. Public response to grocery price-freeze. Maori rugby tours avoid arguements over racially selected teams. Two men muse over the reason for burning Guy Fawkes. Protesting at Waitangi on Wantangi Day. New Zealand fear of nuclear warships accelerates. Airlines begin serving liquor on board flights. Test-tube baby experiments have been approved in Auckland. People consider the 1984 'end of the world' scenario. Marsden Refinery workers return to work after their strike. Marsden Refinery workers strike. The Muldoon National Government calls a snap election amidst the Marsden Refinery strike. New Zealand resistance against the a USA Navy warship. Patients in the hospital outpatients get their respective wounds dealt to following protests for and against rugby tours and gay rights. Quantity: 19 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

Date: 1867

From: Hawkins, William Webster, 1842-1918 :Illustrations of New Zealand 1865?-1867

Reference: E-370-008-1

Description: A coach inscribed Cobb & Co Line Coaches, Wellington Wairarapa, with passengers and with the artist sitting alongside the driver at the front, being accosted by a drunk man, who, according to the caption is saying "Cobb, old fellow. I'm glad to see you. Shake hands ole feller. Will you have a glass? etc etc." There is a dog standing in front of the pair of horses. The scene is at Tauherenikau. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 100 x 205 mm

Date: 1868-1933

By: Haase, Margaret Allison, active 1998-2000

Reference: MS-Papers-6792

Description: Typescript of shipboard diary kept by W J Macdermott on the `Waitangi', transcribed by his grand-daughter, Mrs Haase. The last part of the diary has been lost and the entries cover the period 1 Aug-20 Oct 1874; the Waitangi arrived at Auckland on 17 Nov 1874. Also copy of the Macdermott's passenger contract ticket. Biographical notes on W J Macdermott compiled by Mrs Haase. Photograph of W J Macdermott and copy of In Memorium card for his wife Hannah Christina Macdermott who died in 1933. It includes her photograph London apprenticeship indenture for W J McDermott to learn the trade of letterpress printer, Jan 1868 Paper entitled `Temperance work among the young' read by W J Macdermott, Secretary of the Auckland Band of Hope Union, 1888 Papers re Edison Kinematograph Company, 1902 and amalgamation with Cooper Imperial Biograph Company to become Cooper and Macdermott Edison Kinematograph Company Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts, printed matter and photograph (photocopies)

Date: 4 November 1981

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Griffiths, Mervyn, active 1978

Reference: EP/1981/3597-F

Description: Photographs of newly arrived Polish immigrants travelling to Polish House, Newtown, Wellington, on board a bus, taken 4 November 1981 by Evening Post staff photographer Merv Griffiths. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1884

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to New Zealand. 1880 -1889]

Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1884-01

Description: Booklet containing a list of passengers, officers of the "Wairarapa", general directions, and descriptions of the destinations visited: Fiji, Samoan group, Tonga. Also lists the chief staff of the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand in all its branches, and the boats in the service. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on cover 200 x 128 mm.

Date: 1903

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931; Read, G A, active 1903

Reference: PA1-o-819

Description: Record of tour of the Pacific Islands by members of the New Zealand Legislature in 1903 Photographs taken by Henry Winkelmann of Auckland (numbers 1, 38, 50-51, and 79) and G A Read of the NZ Government Printing and Stationery Department Very few of the people shown are identified Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album Provenance: Provenance unknown. Previously housed in NZ & Pacific collection

Date: [ca 1884]

From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA7-41-26

Description: A posed photograph taken at Atiamuri on the banks of the Waikato River. A group of men have alighted from a horse-drawn carriage. The horses are unharnessed and feeding from a wooden trough. Two men are shaking hands, while four men are posing as boxers behind them. Two young Maori women are standing nearby and looking towards the camera. There is a small wooden cottage and a thatch-roofed building to their right. Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead in 1880s. Similar image at PA7-42-06 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Ateamuri, Waikato, Auckland, NZ. 182; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C.; Backing board recto - bottom right - Photographer's embossed stamp Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20 cm

Date: 1903

From: Hall-Jones, William (Sir) 1851-1936 :Photographs

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931; Read, G A, active 1903

Reference: PA1-o-818

Description: Record of the tour of the Pacific Islands by members of the New Zealand Legislature to the Cook and other Islands, 1903 Photographs taken by Henry Winkelmann of Auckland (numbers 1, 38, 50-51, and 79) and G A Read of the NZ Government Printing and Stationery Department Very few of the people shown are identified Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-050-1

Description: A rural scene showing several horse-drawn coaches and passengers outside a building. Probably a West Coast scene, near or at Hokitika Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - coaches Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 150 x 203 mm