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New Zealand personalities and events
- Date
- 1948-1953
- Reference
- PAColl-0785-1-148
- Description
Photographs taken for publication in NZ Free Lance between 1948 and 1953.
See child records attached. Other photographs include:
Camp site and holiday makers at Esson Camp, Picton (later known as Alexander's Holiday Park, Essons Valley, Picton); Wainuiomata, 1950; New Zealand Ballroom Dancing Championships at Christchurch, Oct 1950; visit of Royal Australian Navy to Wellington, Mar 1950; Tory Channel whaling station; Bluff; boating on the Avon (1905); stone vicerage at Te Henui, New Plymouth (1950); Wellington-Auckland express (photos relating to Taihape to Pokaka section and railway staff, Jim Polkinghorne & Sam Medhurst), 1950.
Identifiable photographers include: Douglas Elliott, New Plymouth; William George Weigel; William Hall Raine; Green & Hahn; Alan Sayers.
See also PAColl-0785-1-140 for further photographs relating to Wellington-Auckland express and Sam Mehurst and Jim Polkinghorne
Quantity: 69 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
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- New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives / Photographic prints
- Format
- 69 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin prints
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Mrs A P White (Pukehou) judging the pony stallion class
Date: 15 Nov 1949
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-007
Description: Mrs A P White of Pukehou, who judged the pony stallion class at the Canterbury A & P show, photographed 15 November 1949 by George Weigel of Christchurch. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Cant. A & P Show - P36. Mrs A P White (Pukehou) Judging the Pony Stallion class; Verso - top right - Weigel 15/11/49 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 219 x 150 mm
K-Force Maori privates arriving at Darwin
Date: [ca Aug 1951]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-031
Description: K-Force Maori privates Api and Clendon enjoying a cup of coffee upon their arrival in Darwin, circa August 1951. Taken by a photographer for the `New Zealand Free Lance'. Published in the `New Zealand Free Lance', 29 August, 1951, with the caption "Maori privates Api and Clendon enjoy hot coffee". Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Wahine wreck; centre - Maori privates Api & Clendon. Coffee; top right - p 29/8/51 After running aground on a Masela Island reef in the Arafura Sea, about 280 miles due north of Darwin, with 570 New Zealand troops for Korea, the t.s.s Wahine was abandoned to the underwriters, and the troops, officers and crew were taken aboard the tanker Stanvac Karachi which came to the Wahine's assistance..." (Information from the `New Zealand Free Lance', 29 August, 1951) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.7 x 18.5 cm
Holiday-makers arriving at Waiheke Island
Date: [ca Jan 1949]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-029
Description: Holiday makers outside the post office and store at Oneroa, Waiheke Island, circa January 1949. Taken by a New Zealand Free Lance photographer. Published in `New Zealand Free Lance', 26 January 1949, page 24. Inscriptions: Verso - top right - P 26/1/49, Waiheke Island Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.2 x 21.2 cm
Country Girls' Clubs Conference - Delegates playing netball
Date: 7 Sep 1949
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Green & Hahn (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-002
Description: Group of women playing a social game of netball at Godley House, Diamond Harbour, photographed 7 September 1949 by Green & Hahn of Christchurch. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - 7/9/49 Netball; Verso - top centre - p 14/9/49; Verso - bottom right - Godley House, D Harbour Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 158 x 210 mm
Miss H M Westenra with her horse Ripple
Date: 15 Nov 1949
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-006
Description: Miss H M Westenra with Ripple, a competitor in the pony stallion class at the Canterbury A & P show, photographed 15 November 1949 by George Weigel of Christchurch. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Miss H M Westenra with "Ripple" one of the competitors in Pony Stallion class, who made a nice picture with his long white mane.; Verso - bottom right - Weigel 15/11/49 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 219 x 150 mm
Children on merry-go-round at Caroline Bay, Timaru
Date: [ca 1950]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Bremford Studios
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-003
Description: Two small girls on the merry-go-round at Caroline Bay, photographed ca 1950 by Bremford Studios of Timaru. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Young & old enjoy the merry go round so well patronised in Caroline Bay.; Verso - bottom centre - Bremford Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 165 x 220 mm
[Bluff]
Date: [ca 1950]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-021
Description: The centre section of Bluff Harbour, photographed ca 1950 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photographer. This photographed was published in the "New Zealand Free Lance" of 28 June 1950. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - P 28/6/50; Verso - centre - A section of Bluff Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 199 x 252 mm
Main Road, Riverton
Date: [ca 1939]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-038
Description: Main Road, Riverton, circa 1939, showing businesses premises on both sides of the street. A car repair garage (McKinnon's Garage) and and petrol pumps, selling Plume brand petrol, are in the left foreground. Taken by a `New Zealand Free Lance' photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Main Road Riverton, Southland Prov. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.1 cm x 21.7 cm
New Zealand Ballroom Dancing Championships at the Winter Gardens, Christchurch
Date: 31 Oct 1950
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-008
Description: Competitors performing the tango at the 1950 New Zealand Ballroom Dancing Championships held at the Winter Gardens, Christchurch. Photograph taken 31 October 1950 by George Weigel of Christchurch. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - NZ Ballroom Dancing Champs at Winter Gardens; Verso - centre - Dancing during competition, here they are doing the Tango; Verso - bottom centre - Weigel 31 10 50 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 166 x 219 mm
[Winner and place-getters at the Dominion steer riding championship, held at the Waikat...
Date: 10 Apr 1950
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-041
Description: Original caption reads "Rough Riders. The Dominion steer-riding championship was a feature of the Waikato Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Easter carnival and rodeo. The president of the association, W T Luxton, presents the trophy to the winner, J Mackay, Frankton. On his right are D James, King Country, who was second, and B Mackay, Tuakau, who was third." Photograph taken 10 April 1950 for the New Zealand Free Lance. Published in New Zealand Free Lance, 26/4/50, p 19. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print