D G Begg Ltd

Photography firm at 14 Fort Street, Auckland. Established by Donovan G Begg. Closed down when Begg moved to Melbourne during World War II.

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Wāhine performing waiata, Waitangi Day event, Treaty House grounds, 1934

Date: 6 February 1934

From: Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George, 1897-1952: Collection

By: D G Begg Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10801-26

Description: Photograph taken by Ivan Sutherland at the first Waitangi celebrations, Treaty House grounds, 6 February 1934. Shows a group of wāhine dressed in traditional clothing and performing a waiata ā ringa. A large tree can be seen in the background. In the foreground, shoes, possilby those of the photographer, are visible. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Photographer's stamp reads "Print by D. G. Begg, 8 Feb 1934, 14 Fort Street, Auckland N.Z." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Large group peformance, Waitangi Day event, Te Tii Marae, 1934

Date: 6 February 1934

From: Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George, 1897-1952: Collection

By: D G Begg Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10801-25

Description: Photograph taken by Ivan Sutherland at the first Waitangi celebrations, Te Tii Marae, 6 February 1934. View taken from a platform or shelter, a wooden beam and post are visible. Shows crowds of spectators watching a large Māori group performing. Te Ti Bay can be seen in the background. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Photographer's stamp reads "Print by D. G. Begg, 8 Feb 1934, 14 Fort Street, Auckland N.Z." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Wāhine performance, Waitangi Day event, Te Tii Marae, 1934

Date: 6 February 1934

From: Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George, 1897-1952: Collection

By: D G Begg Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10801-24

Description: Photograph taken by Ivan Sutherland at the first Waitangi celebrations, Te Tii Marae, 6 February 1934. View taken from a platform or shelter, a wooden beam and post are visible. Shows crowds of spectators watching a group of wāhine (women) performing, possibly with poi. Te Ti Bay, marquees, and hills are visible in the background. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Photographer's stamp reads "Print by D. G. Begg, 8 Feb 1934, 14 Fort Street, Auckland N.Z." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Wāhine performance, Waitangi Day event, Te Tii Marae, 1934

Date: 6 February 1934

From: Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George, 1897-1952: Collection

By: D G Begg Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10801-21

Description: Photograph taken by Ivan Sutherland at the first Waitangi celebrations, Te Tii Marae, 6 February 1934. Shows crowds of spectators watching a group of wāhine (women) performing, possibly with poi. Marquees and hills can are visible in the background. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Photographer's stamp reads "Print by D. G. Begg, 8 Feb 1934, 14 Fort Street, Auckland N.Z." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Tāne performance, Waitangi Day event, Te Tii Marae, 1934

Date: 6 February 1934

From: Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George, 1897-1952: Collection

By: D G Begg Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10801-23

Description: Photograph taken by Ivan Sutherland at the first Waitangi celebrations, Te Tii Marae, 6 February 1934. Shows crowds of spectators watchinga group of tāne (men) performing, possibly a haka with mau rākau. Marquees and hills can be seen in the background. Te Tii bay is visible on the left. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Photographer's stamp reads "Print by D. G. Begg, 8 Feb 1934, 14 Fort Street, Auckland N.Z." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Pacific performance, Waitangi Day event, Te Tii Marae, 1934

Date: 6 February 1934

From: Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George, 1897-1952: Collection

By: D G Begg Ltd

Reference: PAColl-10801-22

Description: Photograph taken by Ivan Sutherland at the first Waitangi celebrations, Te Tii Marae, 6 February 1934. Shows crowds of spectators watching a group of unidentified Pacifica dancers performing. Marquees and hills can be seen in the background. Te Tii bay is visible on the left. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Photographer's stamp reads "Print by D. G. Begg, 8 Feb 1934, 14 Fort Street, Auckland N.Z." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Boeing Clipper seaplane on a Pan-American airways trial flight to Auckland

Date: [ca 1938]

From: Williams, P C :Photographs of Levin, Weraroa and Auckland c1900s

By: D G Begg Ltd

Reference: PAColl-0434-01

Description: Boeing Clipper seaplane on a Pan-American airways trial flight to Auckland, ca 1938. Photograph taken by William Williams, ca 1938. Print made in September 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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