New Zealand scenes - Provinicial cities & country towns

Date
[ca 1930-1943]
Reference
PAColl-0785-1-198
Description

Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1940s

Churches at Hawera, Palmerston North, Opotiki, Te Aroha, Waipukurau, Nelson, Queenstown and Pararaka.

Whangarei - Central Park/Mair Park, Mt Darby golf links, children playing in a dinghy at Matapouri, tennis courts.

Russell - View of foreshore, and view from the hill with Achilles in port.

Tauranga - Causeway between The Mount and Tauranga, pier at The Mount, Mission House.

Palmerston North - Boys' High School and baths, View of North side of The Square.

Napier - Harbour under construction, view from the hill looking south, The Esplanade showing gardens, children's play area and Sound Shell, National Tobacco Company, T & G Building, Government buildings in Shakespeare Street, Civic Square.

Hastings - Poplar Avenue, Cornwall Park, W L C McLean's house Swarthmore at Havelock North with vineyard.

Gisborne - Gladstone Road, aerial view of town, river view.

Cambridge - Bowling green, BNZ building, clock tower & National Hotel (with caravans parked outside the hotel), etc

New Plymouth - Aerial view of 72nd Annual A & P Show; Moturoa; ships in port.

Invercargill - The Little Playhouse, Government buildings, Southland Museum, 1943.

Also - Children from Kerikeri School leaving for a swim; Arawa Street, Matamata; Lake Drive, Hamilton; view of Lyell township; Burke's Pool, Opihi; Denniston township; Caroline Bay, Timaru; main Street, Winton; shipping at Bluff; Oban township, Stewart Island; view of Picton harbour from Hotel Terminus; Alexander Street, Te Awamutu; Arawa Street, Matamata; Wairoa from Te Uhi Hill; Art Gallery, Wanganui; view of wanganui from Aramono..

Quantity: 76 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Part of
New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives / Photographic prints
Format
76 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin prints
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