British Petroleum Company
Cleaners' Union photographs
Date: [ca 1970s-1985]
From: New Zealand Council of Trade Unions :Photographs
By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Kerr, Robert Edward, 1951-; Preston, Gaylene Mary, 1947-
Reference: PAColl-10045-3
Description: Photographs (single prints and contact sheets) relating to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, particularly the Cleaners' Union, ca 1975-1985. Identified photographers include Bob Kerr, Hazel Armstrong, Gaylene Preston, and the Evening Post newspaper. Identified figures include: Gavin Cummings, Alex Weir, Hilary Brown, Verna Sutherland, Joy Molnar, Jim Anderton, Pat Kelly, Peter Cranney, Don Swan, Danny Wikiera, Cliff Medland, Gaylene Preston, Hazel Armstrong, Victor Batista, Kathleen Kerr, Gwenda Jenkins, Bob Laycock, Des Clarke, Ian [Hoggets?], and Margaret Wilson. Events, disputes, campaigns, and protests covered include: British Petroleum and Crothalls and Company industrial action, Rutherford House dispute, Waiouru Military Camp picket, Kindergarten Cleaners' dispute, images relating to the dispute around the sacking of Spotswood College caretaker Doug Mumm, Wanganui Boys College equal pay protest, Central Institute of Technology Cleaners dispute (including 1979 march on Parliament), the `Reinstate Tina' protest, and cleaners stopwork meeting at Trades Hall (1978) as well as an Annual General Meeting and a conference in Auckland. Miscellaneous images include cleaners and caretakers in their workplaces, including employees at Dunlops Tyres, British Petroleum House, and a number of schools (Woodhalten School (Wainuiomata), and Porirua College). Also a cutting of Pat Kelly speaking to anti-Vietnam War protest at Parliament. Quantity: 48 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 2008-119 : New Zealand Council of Trade Unions: Further records.
Labour Party, British Petroleum House cleaners' dispute, youth rates campaign, and Erni...
Date: [ca 1975-1985]
From: New Zealand Council of Trade Unions :Photographs
By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Kerr, Robert Edward, 1951-; Preston, Gaylene Mary, 1947-
Reference: PAColl-10045-4
Description: Photographs relating to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, ca 1980-2008. Identified photographers include Bob Kerr, Gaylene Preston, and the Evening Post newspaper. - Contains contact sheets relating to the New Zealand Labour Party Conference in 1983. Identified figures include: Stan Rodger, Michael Bassett, Helen Clark, Margaret Wilson, Helene Ritchie, David Caygill, David Lange, Geoffrey Palmer, Richard Northy, Trevor de Cleene, Eddie Isbey, Frank O'Flynn, Dover Samuels, Jim Knox, Roger Douglas, Margaret Sheilds, Margaret Austin, and [Mike Williams?]. The series also features: Lange and Palmer speaking at the Federation of Labour conference in 1984; Ormond Wilson, photographed in his home on Hill Street ca 1983; and Fran Wilde and Jim Kebbell in a yacht protesting the visit of the USS Truxtun to Wellington as well as portraits of Tala [Clerens?]. One contact sheet also includes an image of baby Kathleen Kerr, daughter of union photographer Bob Kerr. - Includes prints of the Cleaners' Union dispute with Crothall and Company and British Petroleum. These feature the union picket at B P House, Wellington, with makeshift sleeping arrangements, placards, cooking, and protestors. Also contains a contact sheet with portraits of an unidentified man, B P House, and information sheets being handed out by protestors. - Youth pay rate campaign images feature: young protestors, some in school uniform, at Parliament with placards and costumes as well as an unidentified young speaker and Pat Kelly addressing the crowd; teenage Woolworth's workers photographed at their place of work; and a youth picket outside McDonalds. Also contains a contact sheet with some of the images detailed above, but also further portraits. - Contains series of images of caretaker Ernie Abbott's funeral. These feature: the Holden Kingswood hearse and pallbearers (including Pat Kelly and Ken Douglas) leading the funeral cortege through the streets of Wellington between Trades Hall and the Town Hall; and the funeral ceremony at the Town Hall, including mourners, pallbearers, and eulogies being delivered. Also contains a contact sheet of portraits of Abbott (and others of an unidentified woman) taken for the Cleaners' Union in the early eighties, and images of Trades Hall after the bombing that killed Abbott. Quantity: 51 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 2008-119 : New Zealand Council of Trade Unions: Further records - To Ephemera Collection - four negative cases for printing orders (one glacine, three paper) at Eph-A-PHOTO-1970s.
Photographer unknown: Royal Tour 1954
Date: 1954
Reference: PAColl-6954
Description: Views of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's tour of New Zealand in January 1954, mostly in the Wellington Region. Many show spectators waiting, the Queen driving past, and the address at Athletic Park. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059462 to 059479 and 059510 to 059553 Quantity: 61 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film ¼ plate negatives
[Various artists] :B P calendar, 1982
Date: 1982
By: British Petroleum Company; Gully, John, 1819-1888; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1908; Mitford, John Guise, 1822-1854; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897
Reference: C-086-1982-03
Description: Reproductions on a calendar of six prints and watercolours from the Alexander Turnbull Library: John Gully's Mount Aspiring from the Matakitaki Valley 1877; Alfred Sharpe's Devonport and the Waitemata Harbour from the Domain, 1877; J G Mitford's Tarawhera Lake 1844 or 1845; C D Barraud's Wellington from Brooklyn, 1860 and his The Barracks, Napier, 1866; William Fox's Guards Bay, January 1848. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in calendar
[Various artists] :B P calendar, 1979
Date: 1979
By: British Petroleum Company; Welch, Joseph Sandell, 1841-1918; Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913
Reference: C-086-1979-03
Description: Reproductions on a calendar of six watercolours and oils from the Alexander Turnbull Library: J S Welch's View from the summit of Deborah Bay and his Okains Bay, 1870s; W M Hodgkins' Lake Waihola [1893?]; Charles Blomfield's oil Rotorua from Ohinemutu, 1882; C D Barraud's Wellington from Tinakori Road [1860s]; J C Hoyte's Auckland Harbour, 1869. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph in calendar
[Various artists] :B P calendar, 1983
Date: 1983
By: British Petroleum Company; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Babington, Thomas A, active 1860s; Horsfall, John Atherton, 1819-1900; Richmond, James Crowe, 1822-1898; Packe, William, 1840?-1882
Reference: C-086-1983-03
Description: Reproductions on a calendar of six watercolours from the Alexander Turnbull Library: C D Barraud's White Terraces, ca 1880; William Fox's Onehunga, ca 1863; Thomas Babington's Sterndale, the home of C R Shaw at Totara Valley, 1860s; John Horsfall's Taita, 1875; J C Richmond's Lake Tennyson (later reidentified as Lake Guyon), ca 1869; William Packe's Huts on Mesopotamia, ca 1868. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in calendar
[Various artists] :B P calendar, 1984
Date: 1984
By: British Petroleum Company; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Gully, John, 1819-1888; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Johnston, John Tremenhere, active 1850s-1860s; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: C-083-1984-02
Description: Reproductions on a calendar of six watercolours from the Alexander Turnbull Library: William Fox's Cobden Coal mine, 1872; Charles Heaphy's Castle Rock and Coromandel Harbour, 1852 and his Rangitoto Island, 1850s; John Gully's Nelson from the east, 1860s; C D Barraud's Upper Hutt River, 1886; J T Johnston's Mount Egmont and New Plymouth, 1864 or 1865. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in calendar
BP Surf Rescue - National Conference - New Plymouth
Date: 30 June - 2 July 1989
From: Surf Life Saving New Zealand: Photographs
By: Pamela Ryan Photography
Reference: PA1-q-1252
Description: Album of colour photographic prints documenting conference and associated events, some photographs signed by the photographer Pamela Ryan, New Plymouth, and negative numbers inscribed on recto side of some prints. Also includes printed programme of the conference, and one loose photograph laid in. British Petroleum were the sponsors for this event. Quantity: 1 album(s) 106 photographic prints and printed matter.. Physical Description: Album with white plastic covers, 35 x 37 cm.
[Various artists] :B P calendar, 1981
Date: 1981
By: British Petroleum Company; Welch, Joseph Sandell, 1841-1918; Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Gully, John, 1819-1888; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Martin, Albin, 1812?-1888
Reference: C-086-1981-03
Description: Reproductions on a calendar of six watercolours from the Alexander Turnbull Library: William Fox's Westoe, Rangitikei, 1872; John Gully's The Tasman and Murchison Glaciers, 1862; J C Hoyte's Goldmining at the Thames (Goldmining near Kopu, 1868); W M Hodgkins' Town jetty, Akaroa, 1868; Albin Martin's Paihia, 1869; J S Welch's View near Cargills, Otago, 1870s. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in calendar
[Various artists] :B P calendar, 1980
Date: 1980
By: British Petroleum Company; Welch, Joseph Sandell, 1841-1918; Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Maplestone, Henry, 1819?-1884; Gully, John, 1819-1888
Reference: C-086-1980-03
Description: Reproductions on a calendar of six watercolours from the Alexander Turnbull Library: J C Hoyte's Auckland Harbour, 1869 and his Lake Horowhenua 1866?; W M Hodgkins' Sumner River, 1870; Henry Maplestone's New Plymouth, 1849; J S Welch's Otago Heads, 1870s; John Gully's Sources of the Godley, 1862. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph in calendar
Photographs taken during the tanker "British Kiwi's" visit to Wellington
Date: 1960
From: Neligan, Jenny :Photographs relating to the BP oil tanker "British Kiwi"
Reference: PAColl-7145-1
Description: People and events associated with the visit of the BP oil tanker, "British Kiwi" to Wellington in April 1960 Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).
[O'Dea, Albert James], 1916-1986 :Christmas 1951. The British Petroleum Company of New ...
Date: 1951
From: O'Dea, Albert James 1916-1986 :[Scrapbook of posters and pamphlets. 1940-1960s].
Reference: Eph-F-ODEA-1940/60-46-2
Description: Cover shows text, and inside shows a ship portrait of the tanker "British Faith". Quantity: 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, on card 254 x 200 mm.
[O'Dea, Albert James], 1916-1986 :The British Petroleum Company of New Zealand extends ...
Date: 1950
From: O'Dea, Albert James 1916-1986 :[Scrapbook of posters and pamphlets. 1940-1960s].
Reference: Eph-F-ODEA-1940/60-46-1
Description: Cover shows a robin and the Tower bridge, London. The inside contains text and the British Petroleum logo. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, on card 140 x 194 mm.
[O'Dea, Albert James], 1916-1986 :Christmas 1951. The British Petroleum Company of New ...
Date: 1951
From: O'Dea, Albert James 1916-1986 :[Scrapbook of posters and pamphlets. 1940-1960s].
Reference: Eph-F-ODEA-1940/60-46-2-2
Description: Shows a portrait of the British tanker "British Faith" on the right, and the BP logo at the left. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on double spread on inside of card 254 x 400 mm.
[O'Dea, Albert James], 1916-1986 :[The British Petroleum Company of New Zealand extends...
Date: 1950
From: O'Dea, Albert James 1916-1986 :[Scrapbook of posters and pamphlets. 1940-1960s].
Reference: Eph-F-ODEA-1940/60-46-1-1
Description: Cover shows a robin and the Tower bridge, London. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on card 140 x 194 mm.
[O'Dea, Albert James], 1916-1986 :The British Petroleum Company of New Zealand extends ...
Date: 1950
From: O'Dea, Albert James 1916-1986 :[Scrapbook of posters and pamphlets. 1940-1960s].
Reference: Eph-F-ODEA-1940/60-46-1-2
Description: Inside of card shows text and BP logo. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on inside of card 140 x 388 mm.
[O'Dea, Albert James], 1916-1986 :The British Petroleum Company of New Zealand [Christm...
Date: 1957
From: O'Dea, Albert James 1916-1986 :[Scrapbook of posters and pamphlets. 1940-1960s].
Reference: Eph-F-ODEA-1940/60-48-2-1
Description: Shows a watercolour, from a photograph taken by Sir Edmund Hillary, of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition landing in the Antarctic at the Weddell Sea. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on card 165 x 217 mm.
[O'Dea, Albert James], 1916-1986 :Christmas 1951. The British Petroleum Company of New ...
Date: 1951
From: O'Dea, Albert James 1916-1986 :[Scrapbook of posters and pamphlets. 1940-1960s].
Reference: Eph-F-ODEA-1940/60-46-2-1
Description: Cover shows text, with the words "Christmas 1951" inside a yellow oval. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on card 254 x 200 mm.
Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992: The judgment of Solomon
Date: 21 February, 1980
From: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :[Newsclippings of cartoons by Gordon Minhinnick published between 1979 and 1987.]
By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992
Reference: E-655-q-1980
Description: Minhinnick uses the Biblical story to comment on the Maui Gas field topic. Muldoon, dressed as a sultan (King Soloman) looks over two women representing B.P. and Petrocorp, who are arguing over a gigantic baby, labelled Maui. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Newspaper clipping
BP - British planning - United Kingdom post-Brexit fuel distribution crisis
Date: 29 September 2021
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
By: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0041075
Description: Digital cartoons by Guy Body on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon shows irritated British motorists lined up bumper to bumper beneath a "bp" petrol station sign, with added wording of "British planning" in logo. Image metadata: "guy body editorial cartoon September 29 2021 petrol shortages in uk". Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).