Rocking horses
Photographer unknown: Life savers, girl guides, an Ashburton street and other scenes
Date: [ca 1920-1945]
Reference: PAColl-6962
Description: 15 images including: three of young men practising life saving skills in the sea with a rope on a winch; two of girl guides helping at a kindergarten; two of East Street, Ashburton showing the different businesses parked cars and trees opposite; a car broken down in the middle of a ford; flooding on the road to the Harihari Hotel, with cattle being driven along it; a timber camp of five tents in the bush; a house at Kennedy's Bush on Banks Peninsula ca 1920; decorated boats on the Avon River with crowds on the banks watching and Ward & Co factory in the background; Cashel Street ca 1920 busy with trafic and pedestrians; and the Free Lance offices on The Terrace, Wellington. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059480 to 059494 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s) film. 12 b&w original negative(s) glass. Physical Description: Film and glass ¼ plate negatives
Ashford Handicrafts Ltd :Babies without tears; published by Ashford Handicrafts Limited...
Date: 1950
By: Ashford Handicrafts Ltd; Raven Press
Reference: Eph-A-FURNITURE-1950-01
Description: Booklet for new parents taking a lighthearted approach of caring for young babies. Promotes kitset furniture as an economical option, including cots (de luxe and dropside), basinettes, mattresses, high chairs, rocking horses, walkers, playpens, chests of drawers, commodes. Other Titles - Craft Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 12 pages, 215 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by the Megget family in 2009.
Susannah and Byron Brown with their children, Otaki
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
From: Hay, Mary-Annette :Photographs of Byron Paul Brown, 1866-1947
Reference: 1/2-190493-F
Description: Photograph of Susannah and Byron Brown with their children, taken at Otaki ca 1900s by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) (copy of original print returned to owner). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 10 x 12.5 cm
'Gwynnelands' homestead and farm, at Cambridge, Waikato
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Jennins, Arthur Maitland Aglionby, 1878-1937
Reference: Pan-2451-F
Description: Panoramic view looking up over a meadow towards a two-storeyed wooden farmhouse, angled view. Rounded windows upstairs, verandah on three sides downstairs. Plant climbing up verandah posts along the front. Two women are standing near the house on the left, with a rocking horse on the verandah near them. Mown lawn to the left of the house, rustic seat, high net at the end, centre left. Various trees, some in the lawn, include palms and a weeping elm, and a conifer on the far right. Taller trees in the background. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] A.M.A. Jennins. Gwynnelands. Hamilton; Photographer's title on negative - Gwynnelands Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 118.5 cm
Farmers' Trading Company Ltd: Farmers', Hobson Street Auckland. Leader values. August 1949
Date: 1949
From: Farmers' Trading Company: [Sales catalogues of octavo size. 1920-1960s]
By: Farmers' Trading Company
Reference: Eph-A-RETAIL-FTC-1949-01
Description: Illustrated sales catalogue for the Famers' Trading Company shows English twill sheets on the front cover. Inside are advertisements for men's women's and children's clothing, manchester, shoes, the "Starkie" washer boiler, the "Guyro" dryer, furniture, tableware, watches and clocks, Mullard radios, electric water heater, Goblin de luxe vacuum cleaner, "Jiffy" electrical appliances, leatherware, saddlery, cow covers, Swing "Safety" rocking horse, grain and produce, and "Buncle" green feed cutters. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Soft-bound book of 24 pages, 235 x 184 mm. Provenance: Donated by Maree Pavletich, Papakura, in 2017.
Manchester, Anne, fl 2012: Photograph of the Watson children of Palmerston North
Date: [ca 1897]
Reference: PAColl-9987
Description: Photograph of the children of Ann Ellen Nash and Sidney Joseph Young Watson of Palmerston North. Photograph taken in Palmerston North circa 1897 by an unidentified photographer. (From left?): Ruby Violet Watson (later Mrs Sloman), Ernest James Watson on rocking horse, and Ethel Watson. All the children have ringlets. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 33.8 x 26.4 cm Provenance: Donor is the grand-daughter of Ernest Watson. Transfers: Donation received as a whole into Photographic Archive, and transfers made from there. - To Ephemera Collection - Eph-A-CINEMA-1914-02: Opera House programme, for the film 'Kissing Cup' Saturday, March 28th, 1914.
Further photographs
Date: [ca 1900s-1910s]
From: Bell, Jocelyn, fl 2009 :Photographs
By: Bunting, Frederick William, -1913
Reference: PAColl-9512
Description: Comprises: Photograph of a young child on a rocking horse Photograph of a wedding party, taken by Frederick Buntin Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).
Ashford Handicrafts Ltd: Ashfords for handicrafts. Interesting handicrafts for all - di...
Date: 1945 - 1950
By: Ashford Handicrafts Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-FURNITURE-1948-01
Description: Sales catalogue from Rakaia firm Ashford Handicrafts, of Kit Kraft kitset furniture including cots, bassinettes, drawerobe, play pen, commode chair for child, high chairs, rocking horse, baby's "walk ezy", nursery table and chairs, clothes horse, ironing table, clothes rack, dish draining rack, letter rack, bathroom cabinet, neddlewoman's holdall, wall book case, stool steps, book case, tea wagon, utility cabinet, kidney-shaped dresser and stool, gate-legged table, bed tray table, occasional table, smoker's companion, doll's bassinette, doll's pram, felt toys, seagrass stool, doll's cot, Krafter's chair, roller weaving loom, scarf loom, carder, and handicraft books. Date estimated from fashion style in illustrations. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 20 pages, 215 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by Philippa Conway, Wellington, in 2016.
Allan album 1
Date: 1895-1915
From: Allan, John Calder, 1879-1963 :Photographs of Cable Bay, Nelson
Reference: PA1-q-007
Description: Photographs of the Cable Bay area, near Nelson, including the Cable Bay Station and homestead, with images showing something of the life of the Cable Bay Station employees. Includes photographs of children, families, family pets, beach sports (such as leapfrog), fishing, picnicking, and camping, taken by John Calder Allan between 1895 and 1915. Other Titles - Sunny memories Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 275 x 320 mm green buckram, with red decoration around title "Sunny memories" embossed on cover, in phase box.
Allan album 2
From: Allan, John Calder, 1879-1963 :Photographs of Cable Bay, Nelson
Reference: PA1-q-008
Description: Photographs of the Cable Bay area, near Nelson, including the Cable Bay Station and homestead, with images showing something of the life of the Cable Bay Station employees. Includes photographs of children, families, family pets, fishing, picnicking, and camping, taken by John Calder Allan between 1895 and 1915. Other Titles - Sunny memories Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 285 x 325 mm blue buckram, with gold lettering "Sunny memories" embossed on cover, in phase box
McFarlane :Family photographs
Date: [195-?]
Reference: PAColl-6879
Description: Family photographs, including: baby in a wicker pram; small boy playing on a rocking horse in a back yard; boy standing supported by his mother; and one of a man standing in front of the fence. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Prints available at PAColl-6879. Negatives housed at 1/4-039899 to 039903 Quantity: 5 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film ¼ plate negatives
Two unidentified children on a rocking horse, probably Christchurch district
Date: [ca 1905-1926]
From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-118530-G
Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/2 plate
Portrait of a two unidentified children, showing a small girl, standing, and a baby on ...
Date: [ca 1905-1926]
From: Maclay, Adam Henry Pearson, 1873-1955 :Negatives
Reference: 1/2-183622-G
Description: Photograph taken by Christchurch photographer Adam Henry Pearson Maclay. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 1/2 plate
Boy on a rocking-horse
Date: [1870-1889]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/4-030433-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches
Unidentified little boy on rocking horse
Date: [between 1856-1889]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/4-030808-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches
Unidentified boy with rocking horse
Date: [1870-1889]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/4-005318-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches
Henare Gilbert and family at their home in Stokes Valley
Date: 1962
From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs
Reference: AWM-0138-F
Description: Images of Henare Gilbert and his family, in the living room of their home in Stokes Valley in 1962. Includes photographs of his wife Gabriella, daughter Oana and son Tui. Also includes images of the children on a rocking horse. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 8 images.
Unidentified infant on rocking horse
Date: [between 1856-1889]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/4-007528-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches
Boy on rocking horse in garden of Dr Harvey, 14 Churchill Drive, Wellington
Date: [between ca 1962 and 1965]
From: Winder, Duncan, 1919-1970: Architectural photographs
Reference: DW-1694-F
Description: House of Dr Harvey, 14 Churchill Drive, Wellington, designed by architect Perry Martin Hill. Photograph taken by Duncan Winder. Source of descriptive information - Duncan Winder register, Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Girl on a rocking horse
Date: between 1920-1939
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/1-005760-G
Description: Unidentified girl on a rocking horse. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead between 1920-1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).