Grain - Harvesting

Date: [Circa 1937]

Reference: PA1-f-054

Description: Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways between 1937 and 1938 by unidentified photographers. Photographs in the North Island include tours between Stratford and Ongarue; Ngaruawahia celebrations in 1938 (including views of King Koroki's house which was built in 1938); Rotorua and six lakes trip; and opening ceremonies for the Hutt Railway. In the South Island views include Caroline Bay with events at the soundshell; in Timaru, views of a two-storied clubhouse and men playing bowls, a person practising croquet, and several games of tennis on a series of tennis courts; areas in Queen Charlotte Sound, Portage, Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds and Blenheim Aerodrome; Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers; Milford Sound; Punakaiki; and Cromwell. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, dark green spine, entitled `Tours 5'; 40 x 60 cm

Date: [1896-1913]

From: Warburton, Edward Darien :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1601

Description: Photograph album compiled by E D Warburton. Includes photographs of the Lincoln Agricultural College at Lincoln, Canterbury. Shows photographs of livestock, harvesting machinery, draught houses, crops, animal housing and husbandry and agricultural students. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 16 x 22 cm

Date: 1880

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-083-2

Description: Shows a woman, wearing a hat, sitting by stacks of corn with the sea in the background. A scene on Otago Peninsula Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H; Recto - beneath image - Harvest field on the Peninsula 1880; Recto - top of page: Dunedin 1880 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 158 x 243 mm

Date: 1860 - 1876 - 1862 - 1878

From: [The George Henry Wood collection of prints]

By: Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910; Dalziel Brothers (Firm)

Reference: A-420-134/136

Description: Images include a portrait of infant Gladys Mulock Holman Hunt, 9 October 1876 at Jerusalem; a Biblical quotation about a reaper; and an illustration entitled "Witches and witchcraft". Engravers include the Dalziel Brothers. Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Black and white prints mounted on sheets, sizes approximately 335 x 223 mm

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Crombie, George, active 1900

Reference: PA4-0943

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a man harvesting, using machinery drawn by three horses, taken by George Crombie of Dunedin ca 1900. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Harvest; Backing board recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series; Backing board recto - left of image - Geo. Crombie, Photo (obscure) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1905 - 1915

From: [Ephemera and sales catalogues of octavo size, for agricultural machinery and farm equipment. 1910-1930]

Reference: Eph-A-FARM-MACHINERY-1910-01

Description: This company had a Melbourne office and had "sold machines in Australia and New Zealand for many years and our familiarity with the conditions peculiar to those countries give us an advantage over other manufacturers. The machines here catalogued are built to meet these conditions". Includes illustrations for farm machinery including thrashers, mowers, reapers, rakes, hay tedders, the "New Century" grain binder. Not found 25 May 2018. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 1 v., illus., 255 x 200 mm.

Date: 1945

By: Peter, Juliet, 1915-2010

Reference: A-434-010

Description: Shows three young women in shorts, relaxing, dozing and smoking under the sun amongst sheaves of grain. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 260 x 349 mm.

Date: [190-?]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs

Reference: PAColl-4307-003

Description: Harvesting grain with Massey-Harris machinery, taken ca 1900s by an unknown photographer. Exhibited in 'Collect' exhibition on the role of collection in the Alexander Turnbull Library, mounted in National Library Gallery, 15 December 2006. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - South Westland Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.4 x 29.3 cm

Date: 1948

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Salvation Army in New Zealand]

By: Salvation Army (N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-SA-1948-01

Description: Small envelope whose front shows the logo of the Salvation Army at top right, and an illustration of stooks of harvested grain. Text states that an official collector will call to pick up the envelope. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on envelope, 71 x 95 mm.

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-004799-G

Description: Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate

Date: 1855 - 1879

By: Florance, Augustus (Dr), 1812-1879; Moffatt, Ethel Jane, 1883-1970

Reference: C-031-008

Description: Shows a house at the right with a verandah along the front of one of its sections and with a lawn with five circular or oval flowerbeds in front of it. A treefern is adjacent to the front fence. A fence divides the house and garden from the field on the left, where the grain has been harvested and is standing in sheaves. In the left foreground is a juvenile lancewood. Separated from the house, and to its left behind a hedge is a haystack or a house with thatched roof and walls. There are also several nikau palms in the neighbouring property. The hills in the background are covered with trees, probably native bush, although drawn in rows. Other Titles - Taita Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title]; Verso - top right - Dr Aug Florance's old home at Taitai, Welln, painted by himself Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 475 x 665 mm. Provenance: Mrs Moffatt was the granddaughter of the artist

Date: [ca 1922]

From: Hazledine, Percival Charles, 1892-1954 :Negatives of Invercargill district

Reference: 1/1-022084-G

Description: Looking along a field of grain on the Dyet farm, West Plains, Southland. showing a horse drawn harvester and haystacks. Photograph taken circa 1922 by Percival Charles Hazledine. Other - Another photograph of this harvester on the Dyet farm is at 1/1-022078 Other - from acc register: Dyet, Jas; Dyet, Robt} farmer, West Plains Source of descriptive inforamtion - File print Inscriptions: On neg - Dyet 6032 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1993

By: Parrot & Jigger Brewery Bistro

Reference: Eph-D-ALCOHOL-1993-03

Description: An advertisement for lager produced at the Parrot & Jigger Brewery. Shows an oval arrangement of text, suttounding an illustration of draughthorses pulling a grain harvesting cart. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Screenprint, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1994.

Date: Date unknown

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 10

Reference: PAColl-6208-16

Description: Harvesting a grain crop in the Wairarapa. Rows of stooks are visible. Date, photographer and exact location unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print Transfers: PAColl-4489.

Date: ca 1939

From: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946 :Prints and negatives of New Zealand wildlife and scenery

Reference: 1/4-003169-F

Description: Thresher working in a field in Canterbury, circa 1939. Looks across a field, towards the thresher, showing a tractor on the left, and mountains in the distance. Photograph taken by Thelma Rene Kent circa 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-004464-G

Description: Group of farm labourers from the Hawkes Bay district. Shows a group of men, some standing by a tractor. A pile of crops (grain) can be seen behind them. Taken by Henry Norford Whitehead, circa 1930. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980

Reference: 1/2-C-11029-F

Description: Two young boys, in a field, with bundles of grain under their arms. Taken in Sefton by W G Weigel. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: ca 1900?

From: Campbell, R E, (Mrs) :Photographs of the Reynolds family

Reference: 1/2-055940-F

Description: Frank Reynolds, and others, harvesting grain, Mayfield farm, East Taratahi, Wairarapa, circa 1900. Photograph taken by Frank May Reynolds. Inscriptions: below image in original album: In the harvest field. Mayfield Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 25 Aug 1917

From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918

Reference: 1/2-013711-G

Description: New Zealand soldiers with pitch forks pile hay onto a haystack to help local French farmers with the harvest in World War I. Photograph taken 25 August 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Other - An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-092 Caption - "Almost like home. N.Z. soldiers are helping with the harvest close up to the firing lines. 25.8.17." (Album) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - H1162 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches

Date: [ca 1939]

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

By: Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: MNZ-2729

Description: Men making grain (wheat?) stacks, Omihi, North Canterbury, circa 1939 Photograph taken by Green and Hahn. Publication note - Not published in Making New Zealand (Wellington [N.Z.] : New Zealand Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1940) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.2 x 20.9 cm Provenance: Photograph from Green and Hahn for the Department of Internal Affairs' publication 'Making New Zealand' (1939-1940).