Deans family

Date: [1925-1940s]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-225

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1930s-1950s. Manufacture of children's toys; equestrian events at Carterton A & P Show; crofter and crofter's cottage, Island of Lewis, Scotland; `Hinemoa" at wharf, 1925; Wentworth deed, 1940; Captain Alan Campbell and family on arrival at Wellington, 1934; historic English buildings (York Minster, Durham Cathedral, Castle Howard, Magdalen Tower & bridge, Oxford); Keith Holyoake and Sidney Holland witnessing the signing of a document; aircraft ZK-ANA `Kawatere' at Harewood; party of trampers crossing the upper Cook River, 1932; opening of Temuka Library; view of Kapiti Island from Paekakariki Hill Road; droving cattle; blacksmiths at Longbeach; pony club event (Timaru?); whippet racing, 1938; world's largest motor coach (trailer) owned by Nairn Transport Co, 1934; vintage cars (one at Nelson); crowd of race-goers. Deans family photographs published in Dec 1935 - J Deans of Kirkstyle, Canterbury; late Bob Deans; Mrs John Deans; photograph of painting depicting Deans family camping in the bush on their first night in NZ; late John Deans (1854-1902); Riccarton House, Christchurch. Quantity: 43 b&w original photographic print(s) and typed lists. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1945 - 1955

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Akaroa scenes] / Cranleigh Barton [ca 1950]

Reference: A-227-303

Description: Shows a large brick house with people in the garden in front and trees behind. Homebush was destroyed in the earthquake of 4 September 2010 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 195 x 285 mm