South African War, 1899-1902 - Monuments
Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :South African war memorial. Norsewood. [1960s?]
Date: 1960 - 1965
From: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :Old homes & sheds, farms made by pioneers in Norsewood. [1950s-1964].
Reference: E-029-q-136
Description: Shows a plinth set on a concrete base with an urn on top. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour 245 x 315 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist available.. Provenance: Donated by Mrs J. Brenkley in 1964.
Vaughan, Hazel C, 1907-: Photograph album of New Plymouth
Date: 1927
By: Vaughan, Hazel Rhoda Constance, 1907-2002
Reference: PA1-o-1859
Description: Comprises small cardboard cover photograph album containing scenes of New Plymouth. Taken by unidentified photographer(s) on Easter 1927 during a family visit by Hazel C Vaughan (nee Jackson). Probably some views were taken by Hazel. Photographs show scenes around New Plymouth and include: views of Pukekura Park and the Poet's Bridge; Kawaroa Park; and buildings on Courtenay Street including the 'Round house' and other buildings in New Plymouth. The album also includes photographs of battle sites and war memorials for the New Zealand Wars (referred to in the album as the Maori Wars) and the South African Boer wars. Album also includes images of indentified people in and around New Plymouth, and shows an scene from a rugby game at Pukekura Park, images of St. Mary's Church, and views of rural countryside, possibly a family homestead, described in the album as 'Old farm', paddocks, and school house. Album also includes an image of boating on the Mokau River, and a view of the bridge. The album is annotated by Hazel C Jackson (later Vaughan). Source of title - title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Backing board recto - Hazel C Jackson, Photographs from New Plymouth Easter 1927 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown paper album tied together with red cord, measuring 20.5 x 15.5 cm Provenance: Ruth was neighbour of Hazel Vaughan when she lived in Khandallah. Offered to Ruth by Hazel's daughter Barbara when Hazel entered nursing home in 1999.
Albert Park, Auckland, showing monument to first New Zealander shot in South Africa
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
Adelaide, Western Australia
Date: [ca 1960s]
From: Ingle, Alfred John, 1917-2003 :Colour slides of New Zealand and a world trip
Reference: PA12-7060
Description: Photographs of the Adelaide area, and Perth area taken in the 1960s by John Ingle. Views include a statue of Venus in North terrace (listed in Ingle's index as Psyche); the South African War Memorial (listed as the Boer War Memorial); Holy Trinity Anglican church (listed in Ingle's index as St Andrews Church); Adelaide at night; Torrens River; rocks at Encounter Bay; a mine entrance; Adelaide shops; country valley; ship monument to Edward Gibbon Wakefield; sunset over the Australian Bight; "nigger boys" carex secta plants, and a banksia flower in bush near Perth; house in Perth. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm
War Memorial for South African War, Rotorua
From: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988 :Photographs of New Zealand buildings
Reference: 1/4-076799-F
Boer War memorials
Date: 1981-1987, date unknown
From: Phillips, John Oliver Crompton, 1947- and Maclean, Chris Whitcome, 1952-: Photographs of New Zealand war memorials
Reference: Series-6616-01
Description: A group of photographs taken by Jock Phillips and Chris MacLean which depict New Zealand war memorials relating to the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 (or South African War or Boer War). Slides are annotated with the name of the war or conflict and a location. Includes slide photographs taken of black and white photographs taken circa 1920s which relate to the war memorials. Record title is taken from the common title on the labels on the original slide boxes. Arrangement: Photographs were delivered in ten small slide boxes which were labelled "Boer War" then a number, a list of locations, and "Chris Maclean + Jock Phillips". The boxes were numbered one to nine (there were two boxes numbered '4'). The original arrangement of name of the war, number, and name(s) of locations has been preserved by the archivist. Jock Phillips and Chris MacLean took many photographs of the war memorials while travelling throughout New Zealand by car. Quantity: 186. Physical Description: Colour film transparencies in 35mm slide card or plastic mounts Processing information: The photographs have been removed from the original slide boxes for conservation reasons and rehoused in archival enclosures.
Napier, with South African War memorial - Photograph taken by Muir and Moodie
Date: [ca 10 Feb 1910]
From: Bilton, F J :Family photographs
By: Muir & Moodie (Firm)
Reference: 1/2-034404-F
Description: Napier, with South African War memorial and Masonic Hotel on left. Unidentified woman on Marine Parade, right. Photograph taken circa 10 February 1910 by Muir and Moodie. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print, image, and photographer's inscription. War memorial identified from 1/1-002959. Other Titles - Napier Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - NAPIER No 4044 PROT 10.2.10 MUIR & MOODIE Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
South African War Memorial, Mackay Street, Thames
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001549-G
Description: The war memorial in Mackay Street, erected at the intersection near the Thames Methodist Church. Erected in memory to those who fell in the South African War 1899-1902 by residents of Thames Goldfields in 1902. Photographed by William A Price ca 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Winkelmann, Henry 1860-1931 :[South African War memorial tablet in the entrance hall of...
Date: November 1905
From: Ranfurly family: Collection
By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931
Reference: PAColl-5745-1-02
Description: South African War memorial tablet in the entrance hall of the Ranfurly Veterans' Home in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans Home. Portion of the Memorial Tablet in the Entrance Hall showing some of the names of those who died in S Africa.; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 201 x 149 mm
Troopers Monument, South African War memorial, Marine Parade, Napier
Date: 1907
From: Watt, T (Miss), fl 1978 :Photographs of Wellington and Napier scenes
Reference: 1/2-080436-F
Description: Troopers Monument, the South African War memorial, Marine Parade, Napier, circa 1907. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Troopers memorial and Globe Hotel, Oamaru
Date: [192-?]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001356-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Sanatorium grounds, Rotorua, including South African war memorial
Date: [191-?]
From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district
Reference: 1/1-001149-G
Description: Government Gardens around the Government Sanatorium and Baths in Rotorua. The South African war memorial statute of Fred W Wylie is next to an ornamental pond. On the right is a tea kiosk. Photograph taken circa 1910s by Herman John Schmidt. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Tea kiosk identified from 1/2-001506. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
War memorial commemorating soldiers who fell in the South African War with cannon in th...
Date: Between 1915 and 1926
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0758-1/2-G
Description: View of the war memorial honouring soldiers who fell in the South African War 1899-1902, with three cannons in the foreground, northern end of The Oval, Dunedin, under snow. The inscription on the memorial is partially visible and reads "Memorial to Otago's fallen soldiers who died in South Africa [...?] the flag during the Boer War [...?] - 1902". Photographed by Albert Percy Godber, probably between 1915 and 1926. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Richard John Seddon and his wife, Louisa Jane Seddon, at the laying of the foundation s...
Date: 1902
From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn
Reference: 1/1-027040-G
Description: Louisa Jane Seddon, with her husband, Prime Minister Richard John Seddon, at the laying of a foundation stone for the South African War memorial in Ross, West Coast, on 15 February 1902. Photograph taken circa 1903 by James Ring of Greymouth. Source of descriptive information - Location, date, and identification of memorial, provided by Library client. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Gardens in the Sanatorium grounds at Rotorua - Photograph taken by Sigvard Jacob Dannef...
Date: [ca 1908]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: Dannefaerd, Sigvard Jacob, 1853-1920
Reference: 1/2-001506-G
Description: Gardens in the Sanatorium grounds in Rotorua. The South African war memorial statute of Fred W Wylie can be seen near an ornamental pond. The Tea Kiosk is on the right. Copy made by William A Price of a photograph taken by Sigvard Jacob Dannefaerd, ca 1908 Other Titles - Sanatorium grounds Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Sanatorium grounds. Dannefoerd. Photo 1026 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
South African War memorial, Napier
Date: ca 1940s?
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-6388-77
Description: South African War memorial, Napier, circa 1940s. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of file print reads "This memorial was unveiled by Lord Plunket KCVO the Governor of NZ in 1906, in honour of the troopers of Hawke's Bay who took part in the South African War. It also plays the part as a memorial to the upheaval that took place some years ago which left the top section very much out of place." Inscriptions: See Scope and Contents Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 20.6 cm
Troopers' Monument on The Crescent, Invercargill
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)
South African war memorial in the Sanatorium grounds, Rotorua
Date: 10 Jan 1908
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001505-G
Description: War memorial and fountain in the grounds of the sanatorium at Rotorua (Government Gardens). Shows a statue of Fred W Wylie, of Galatea, who went to the South African war with the 4th NZ Contingent. A woman is sitting on park bench close by with a leather satchel at her feet. Photograph taken by William A Price 10 Jan 1908. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Sanatorium grounds Rotorua 1159 Protd W.A.P. 10.1.08 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
The Troopers' Memorial, Albert Park, Auckland Domain, including statue and canons
Date: [circa 1910s-1920s]
From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera
Reference: 1/4-094496-G
Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
Close-up view of downtown Invercargill City with the Boer War Memorial on the Winton-Lo...
Date: Apr 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-06359-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 1/2 plate