Soldiers' monuments

Date: 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-558-001/020

Description: Political cartoons. Paralells between the Nazi ethnic cleansing of the Jews in the 1940's and the ethnic cleansing in Europe in the 1990's. Shows Milosevic soaking in a blood bath to take his mind off the Nato bombing raids. A Serbian soldier explains to the West via a reporter the reasons behind their present actions. The electricity reforms continue to cost the consumer more. The military invite refugees from Kosovo to return to their destroyed homes. Milosevic is prepared to destroy Kosovo in order to save it. Shows India testing a long-range nuclear missile off the back of a cow. Shows Nato commander explaining their strategy of punishing Milosevic by bombing Serbia. This resulted in mass destruction of property and life but no direct harm to Milosevic. New Zealand yachties receive large slaries but are not prepared to pay for weather data from Government Agencies. Serbs use human shields to protect their forward tank movement. Following sex scandals, the Scouts tighten up their screening of adult supervisors. Helen Clark and Jenny Shipley fight over their respective attributes. They agree that women bring poise to politics even in an arguement. Max Bradford gets the country into trouble over electricity reforms. Minister of Tourism, Murray McCully, objects but does not intervene in large, secret and tax-free payouts to directors he forced to resign. Comment on Anzac Day commemorations. Shows two men in their respective backyards burning their Hurricanes supporters rugby gear, comment on another year where the Hurricanes have not played well. Comment on Tau Henare's behaviour of holding onto his Cabinet position when his party, NZ First, pulled out of the National coalition government. Minister of Tourism, Murray McCully, is encouraged to resign after a tourism related row adversely affects National's position in the polls. A new flag for America with a hand holding a smoking gun. Hillary Commission recommends 10 minutes of physical activity, three times a day for couch potatoes. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1921

By: W Parkinson & Company (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: Plans-79-0519

Description: Shows a design for a commemorative granite obelisk for Masterton, with an accompanying letter giving specifications Aperture card shows Jowett, R O as an associated name, with no indication of the reason for his involvement Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour

Date: ca 1911, 1916, 1940 - 1952

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-040

Description: Photographs relating to military activities, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes a series of photographs of the State Forest Air Patrol, Royal New Zealand Air Force, in 1947, and photographs of Captain J Forsyth at the Polish Army League premises in Palmerston North. Also includes photographs of soldiers, guns, Fort Ballance, Kallang Civil Airport at Singapore in 1950 and the helmet plate of the New Zealand Regular Force of 1880 to 1911. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs

Reference: PA4-0753

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a monument, in Albert Park, Auckland, to the first New Zealander shot in South Africa. Photograph taken by a photographer from Zak Studios. Note on back reads: ZAC Coll Inscriptions: Verso - In pencil (slightly faded): Monument to first New Zealander shot in S.Africa. Albert Park Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1926

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1693-1/2-G

Description: The soldiers' monument at Gore. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1926. Information from Godber's index held in Photographic Archives (under 97. Monument to soldiers. Gore. 1926) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1906]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-002959-G

Description: South African war memorial, Napier, circa 1906. The Masonic Hotel is in the background. Creator of monument unknown. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 2002

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: DX-011-005

Description: Shows NZ and Australian ANZAC's walking arm in arm from a war memorial. In a nearby rubbish bin are two newspaper headlines of recent developments in the souring of cross-Tasman relationships. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: [11 May 1951]

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

Reference: 114/294/09-G

Description: Copy of a photograph of a memorial monument to New Zealand soldiers killed on Tarawa, an atoll in the Kiribati group, during World War II. Photograph taken 11 May 1951 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

Date: February 1923

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-1712-1/2-G

Description: View of the soldiers' monument at Maungakaramea. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in February 1923. Information from Godber's index held in Photographic Archives (under Box 71. Sale yards. Maungakaramea. 1923) An original print of this image is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 178 (Pa1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Fallen soldiers' monument. Maungakaramea. 2/23. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: ca 1908

From: Parker, I W (Mr), fl 1976 :Postcards of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PAColl-5908-005

Description: The Troopers' Monument, designed by Newton Vane, and erected in commemoration of the soldiers who served in the South African War (1899-1902). City buildings on The Crecent are behind. Photograph taken circa 1908 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - The Troopers' Monument & Crescent, Invercargill The monument was unveiled in 1908. (Information from The sorrow and the pride : New Zealand war memorials / Chris Maclean and Jock Phillips ; [editor, Debbie Willis] [Wellington N.Z.] : Historical Branch ;GP Books, c1990.) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) hand coloured. Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.8 x 13.7 cm (postcard)

Date: 1916

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Minhinnick (A-311-1), Mack (A-311-2) and Bird (A-311-3).

Reference: A-311-2-001

Description: Shows two women wearing helmets, swords and togas (Australia and New Zealand). They have their arms around each other and one of them (New Zealand) is placing a wreath on an ANZAC memorial. Refers to the first anniversary of ANZAC Day. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, 420mm x 240mm. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 2015

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0030987

Description: Shows a statue of a soldier with the inscription 'In memory of those sent to fight for British imperialism' while beside it, another monument is being finished with the inscription 'In memory of those sent to fight for American imperialism' although there is no figure yet on the plinth. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: ca 1925

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Oxford County (N.Z.). County Council

Reference: Pan-0060-F

Description: War memorial on Oxford Domain, Canterbury, showing church on right. Photograph taken circa 1925 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - "Title, War Memorial, Oxford Domain. Oxford County Council. 3 B & W."; Recto - centre - War Memorial, Oxford Domain, No. 562 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 117 cm

Date: 2005-2006

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000255

Description: Photographs of memorials and graves, taken 2005-2006 by Dylan Owen. Comprises: Crosses outside Wanganui Library on ANZAC Day 2006 War memorials in Featherston, Kihikihi, Tangiwai, and Putaruru Tangiwai disaster memorial Views of graves of veterans at Karori Cemetery, Wellington, February 2006 Quantity: 13 digital photograph(s).

Date: Dec 1918

From: Field-Dodgson, Ernest Robert, 1926-1999 :World War I photograph albums compiled by trooper C L Crowley

By: Crowley, Clive Lionel, 1897-1976

Reference: PA1-o-169

Description: Photograph album, World War I, ex late trooper Crowley, C. L. Canterbury Mounted Rifles (34th Reinforcements). Images taken when the Canterbury Mounted Rifles returned to Gallipoli in December 1918. Photographer possibly Crowley himself. Includes some scenes of Turkish life, but mostly views of the battle areas on Gallipoli Peninsula, including war graves, and some group portraits of members of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark blue suede album, entitled Photographs, 21 x 27 cm