Pumpkin
Transparencies largely of Nelson scenes
Date: January 1969
From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs
Reference: PA12-11562
Description: Transparencies primarily of Nelson area, circa January 1969. Taken by Les Cleveland. Photographs show striated rocks at Nelson Harbour, house "Broadgreen" (Nayland Road, Stoke), an apple cannery for "'Fresh-Up' products" of the New Zealand Apple and Pear Marketing Board, Gospel Lighthouse Chapel (144 Main Road, Richmond), tractor and pumpkin crop (Appleby), a tomato farm (with greenhouses and staked plants outside), Warwick House (Nelson), Panama Hotel (Collingwood Street), a shed made of flattened tar drums (Golden Bay), and a roadside Corsican Pine plantation at the Rai Saddle with a sign reading "Welcome to Marlborough". Also salt production at Lake Grassmere and the site of an old gold sluicing claim at Kawerau. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 12 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies mounted in card slide frames Transfers: Part three of three. See remainder of set at PA12-11560 and PA12-11561.. Processing information: Slides that were originally stored together were split into three parts to facilitate appropriate storage.
Travel in New Zealand
Date: February 22 - 25, 1959
From: Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia
Reference: PA12-8790
Description: Transparency slides of Mr E G Williams' (Edmund Gardner Williams') travel in New Zealand in 1959. This sheet of slides were taken earlier than those on some of the preceding sheets. (Information from his diary). The first image shows a typical mountain sheep station scene; the next seven images show aspects of the Winchmore Irrigation Research Station, including irrigation canals, a feeder canal, a "dam", treated and untreated fence posts, sheep in a grazing plot, and the inside of one of the laboratories. From there Williams travelled to Ashburton with views from the bus, coming into town; the Ashburton Domain showing the Florence Nightingale Memorial, a sequoia tree, cabbage trees, and large beds of zinnias. Further views from the bus were taken between Ashburton and Nelson. In the Nelson area there are views of the Nelson Cathedral, a huge pumpkin patch, tobacco growing and hop vines. Slides on this sheet are numbered 457 to 480, with one gap where no. 476 was removed for lectures on New Zealand. Arrangement: Mr Williams transferred slide (no. 476) showing the Early Settlers' Monument in Nelson, which he took as part of a representative collection on New Zealand for various lectures which he gave when he returned to England. The lecture series are filed in later sequences. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm
Dominion Post :Airport or pumpkin patch? Wednesday, February 20, 2008.
Date: 2008
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: Eph-D-NEWSPAPER-Dompost-2008-01
Description: A newspaper billboard; an arrangement of text with the Wellington daily newspaper's masthead at the top. Shows a photograph of the proposed new Wellington Airport buildings, their unusual design said to be similar to two giant pumpkins. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print on newsprint, 575 x 400 mm. Provenance: Acquired through the Legal Deposit Office in April 2008.
Hodgkins, Frances Mary 1869-1947 :[Pumpkins and pimenti. 1935]
Date: 1935
By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947
Reference: C-050-017
Description: A still life No publisher's details included on work. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on paper glued to board, 528 x 730 mm Provenance: Unknown.
Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Pumpkin. 14/18 [1960]
Date: 1950 - 1959
From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]
By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994
Reference: B-131-15-014
Description: A pumpkin cut in halves on a table in a kitchen Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title and edition number; Bottom right: signature Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Linocut, 324 x 532 mm
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa :Matariki; Maramataka calendar, Pipiri 2004 - H...
Date: 2004 - 2005
By: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-2004-03
Description: Shows images of the Pleiades (Matariki) constellation; Lake Mapourika with flax; a dogskin cloak; cabbage trees in the wind, Wairarapa; a boy standing amongst a group of Maori with paddles; a group of bone fish-hooks; a waka - Maniapoto Mokau ki Runga, Waitangi; Josie Bigham gathering seafood among the rocks at Kaupokaunui, South Taranaki; children diving off the Waitangi Bridge; Maori carved figures, Te Huringa i Ngati Kahungunu, Wairoa; a pumpkin seller; Sunset over Island Bay. Parallel text in Maori and English Quantity: 1 calendar. Physical Description: Photolithographs on calendar pages, each 303 x 303 mm. Provenance: Acquired on legal deposit in 2002.
"Can't tell whether it's the great pumpkin or Sarah Palin!" 1 November, 2008.
Date: 2008
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0008578
Description: Charlie Brown sits in a pumpkin patch with his security blanket trying to decide whether the pumpkin he is looking at is the great pumpkin or Sarah Palin the Republican running mate of John McCain. Nisbet borrows Charlie Brown from the cartoonist chultz to convey an idea about the 2008 American election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Now get me back by twelve or I'll turn into a pumpkin!" 2 November, 2005
Date: 2005
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005878
Description: Shows three people dressed up for Halloween. One is a Frankenstein, another is a human skeleton and the other is a pumpkin head. Published in The Press Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.
Cook, K J Truman, with locally grown pumpkin in the forward area Florence, Italy, World...
Date: [ca 8 Aug 1944]
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004
Reference: DA-06545-F
Description: Military cook, K J Truman (Akaroa), with a locally grown pumpkin in the forward area near Florence in Italy, during World War II. Photograph taken circa 8 August 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Albert Percy Godber's grandsons, Colin and Norman Hartwig, with marrows and pumpkins, S...
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-194-84-1
Description: Albert Percy Godber's grandsons, Colin (top) and Norman Hartwig, sitting surrounded by huge marrows and pumpkins. Taken by Albert Percy Godber in Siverstream. The original negative for this image is at APG-1441-1/4. Inscriptions: Album page - Grown in NZ (Written in ink, on photo in album); Album page - G'sons S'stream (Written in pencil underneath photo in album) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Paddock of pumpkins
Date: ca 1890's
From: Halse, Frederick James, 1863-1936 : Collection of negatives
Reference: 1/2-010358-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Albert Percy Godber's grandsons, Colin and Norman Hartwig, with marrows and pumpkins, S...
Date: Between 1939 and 1942
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1441-1/4-G
Description: Albert Percy Godber's grandsons, Colin (top) and Norman Hartwig, sitting surrounded by huge marrows and pumpkins. Taken by Albert Percy Godber in Siverstream. Dates given by Godber differ: he gives 1942 in his album (Vol 100, p 83) PA1-o-194, and 1939 in his index filed at TL 6.1.15 (1/4 plate. H. Hartwig Bros. 1939. With pumpkins). An original print of this image is in Godber Album Vol 100, p 83 (PA1-o-194) Inscriptions: Album page - Grown in NZ (Written in ink, on photo in album); Album page - G'sons S'stream (Written in pencil underneath photo in album) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches
Winter, Mark, 1958- :Halloween. 31 October 2014
Date: 2014
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0029738
Description: Five versions of a cartoon showing a head of lettuce carved like a jack-o-lantern, with two traditional pumpkin jack-o-lanterns in the background. Accompanying note from the cartoonist states, 'Lettuces and carrots caused major cases of food poisoning throughout New Zealand'. Multiple versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 6 digital cartoon(s).
Pumpkins lying in a field after harvesting, Hawke's Bay District
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/2-049462-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, ½ plate