Buildings - War damage

Bomb damage to buildings, War damage to buildings
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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :23 copies of cartoons published in the Evening Post between 1 and...

Date: 2001

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-673-090/112

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. Shows the changes within coalition government as a genetic mutation where the Labour Alliance strands are repalaced with the Labour Greens strands. Comment on the plight of the refugee boat people. All Blacks coach John Mitchell calls for more excitement from the All Blacks. Jim Bolger promotes Kiwi Bank to other former world leaders. New Zealand horse Ethereal wins the Melbourne Cup. Helen Clark protects Turiana Turia from opposition accussations of political interference. President Bush attempts to calm and reassure the American people in the face of extreme threats from Osama bin Laden and his Al Qaeda network. John Howard wins another term as Australian Prime Minister on the backs of refugee boat people. Jim Anderton and Bill English look for ways to provide gaurded support for New Zealand SAS involvement in Afghanistan. Shows lions in a zoo with a sign 'Big Cat poisoning Times...' The new rule in Kabul Afghanistan, don't dare NOT to show yourself. Shows a man having his beard removed and a women removing her veil. Both regimes the now deposed Taleban instituted. A bin Laden supporter talks about the perfect weapon they have against the American led attack into Afghanistan. However they have some problems with detonating the nuclear bomb. Factions within the Alliance Party turn on each other and vow to fight to the death. Comment on the increase in alcohol consumption due to the lowering of the drinking age, and expectation that the same thing will happen when cannibis is legalised. Shows the maze of buildings that United States Air Force missiles are trying to penetrate in Afghanistan. The chance of striking a target is pretty low. The Prime Minister is swollowed by a giant snake during a visit to the Amazon. A reporter asks her how the Amazon compares with NZ eco-tourism. Jim Anderton pretends to fire a gatling gun every time the Alliance Party President, Matt McCarten appears on television. Helen Clark arrives home to find the house demolished. Refers to Alliance Party infighting. Shows Jim Anderton and Matt McCarten facing off over the breakfast table. A Black Caps cricket player thanks an African rain-man for helping the team by creating rain which washed out the second test. Jim Anderton reassures everyone that the crisis within the Alliance Party is now over and he and Matt McCarten are now pulling in the same direction. The Alliance boat is now however sinking. New Zealanders make love twice a week on average. A woman comments that it is decidedly average. Afghanistan Alliance soldiers run over Taliban prisoners in an armoured tank. They blame the prisioners for being in the way. Quantity: 23 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

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Photograph album of tour of Austria, Germany and France

Date: 10-15 July 1945

From: Dalziel, Gordon McDonald, 1920-2000 :Photographic record of tour of Europe, July 1945

Reference: PA1-o-1350

Description: Photograph album containing views of Austria, Germany and France, taken July 1945 during a motor tour of Europe. Includes views of Berchtesgaden (including the ruined homes of Adolf Hitler, Herman Goering and Martin Bormann), destroyed autobahn, uncompleted German Messerschmitt Me 262 jet aircraft, Munich, Augsburg, Ulm, Baden, Freudenstadt, Strasbourg, the Bas-Rhine district, Belfort, Lyons, the Rhone Valley, Valence, Avignon, Marseilles, the French Riviera, Cannes and Nice. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Red paper covered album 17.5 x 30.3 cm

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Fair, A :Cabinet cards of the Paris Commune 1871

Date: 1871

Reference: PAColl-0749

Description: Set of cabinet cards of the Paris Commune and the resultant damage to the buildings. They include the exterior and interior of the Tuileries Palace; the Chateau de St Cloud and the area aound it; a barricade of cobblestones on the Place Vendome with artillery in the foreground; looking towards the Colonne de Vendome with Communards on their barricade; the topped Colonne de Vendome; a firing squad in a square assassinating a clergyman, possibly the Archbishop of Paris; and a view over Paris towards the Seine showing ruined roofs and buildings. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Harries, Leonard Cyril David, b 1896 :Photograph album of World War I, Belgium and France

Date: [ca 1917-1918]

By: Harries, Leonard Cyril David, 1896-1971; Randell, Diana, 1928-2001

Reference: PA1-o-1517

Description: Photographs of World War I, Belgium and France, taken ca 1917-1918 and compiled into an album by Len Harries. Most of the photographs have been captioned by Harries but the donor has written additional captions to identify Harries in some of the photographs. Includes photographs of groups of soldiers, damaged buildings and tanks (including Cloth Hall in Ypres), craters, local women and children, aircraft, soldiers in a trench, stretcher bearing. The photographs of France show Ambleteuse and Selles Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album, 15.2 x 20.7 cm Provenance: Len Harries was a cousin of the donor's father and Harries met the donor's mother, Gwendoline Ryall (later Randell), while on leave in England. He left the album with her when he returned to New Zealand.

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Date: 1946-1962

From: Hampton, Richard George (Dr), 1906-2006: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12101-3

Description: Three publications about the destruction of Warsaw during World War Two, published in Poland in 1946 and 1962. -Andrzejewski, Jerzy. 'Warszawa 1939-45'. Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy,1946. Written in Polish. Includes many photographs of buildings and streets in Warsaw in 1939 and then in 1945, after the destruction by the Germans. Includes handwritten inscription to "Pani i Panu Hampton" -Library of the Polish Embassy. 'Warsaw accuses'. The Embassy, [1946]. Written in English. Includes an essay outlining the stages of destruction in Warsaw from 1939 to 1945, particularly focusing on the collections of libraries, archives and museums. Also includes many photographs of monuments, buildings and streets in Warsaw before and after the destruction. -Ciborowski, Adolf, and Jankowski, Stanislaw. 'Warsaw rebuilt'. Polonia Publishing House, 1962. Written in English. Essays about the impact of the war on Warsaw and the efforts and plans to rebuild it, with projections to 1965. Contains photographs of the streets and buildings in 1945 and in 1962. Quantity: 3 volume(s). 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Three publications in one folder

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Poland album

Date: 1946

From: Hampton, Richard George (Dr), 1906-2006: Papers

Reference: PA1-o-1956

Description: Photograph album comprising photographs from trips to Poland when Dr Hampton was working for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, taken in 1946. Photographer probably Dr Hampton. They include a mix of images documenting the damage and effects of the war, local festivities, and of recreational activities. Most places and activities are identified. Photographs include Gydnia Harbour, war damage and posters in Warsaw, peasant homes in Silesia, skiing in Zakopane, the palace in Wilanow, May Day celebrations and posters, a religious festival in Lowiez, canoeing and sailing on the Vistula, a pontoon bridge at Saska, Germans leaving Silesia, a trip to Prague, a harvest festival at Wilanow, and Krakow. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with leatherbound cover, with drawing of large building on the front and the Warsaw coat of arms on the inside; 23 x 33 cm

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :23 copies of cartoons published in the Evening Post between 1 and...

Date: 2001

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-673-068/089

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. Comment about a biased referee during the Wellington vs Canterbury Ranfurly Shield match. Jenny Shipley threatens to deal ruthlessly with anyone in her caucus who plots against her. All Black selectors search for new talent in war zones. All Black coach looks to recruit referee Steve Walsh for the next All Black tour as he has shown he can single handedly alter the course of a game. Michael Cullen gifts Helen Clark and Jim Anderton the National Airline, Air New Zealand. Osama bin Laden speaks from the security of the Afghanistan mountain cave. Jenny Shipley steps down from National Party leadership, Bill English is nervous about what this means for him. Helen Clark's big moment - she is about to speak to the President of the United States but she's in bed, and he makes the toll call collect. Gary Toomy is paid out by taxpayer money to leave the Air New Zealand Board. The public try and understand why the Muslim world hasn't retaliated against bin Laden for causing the deaths of over 300 Pakistanis in the twin towers attack. President Bush tries to reassure the American public following the Sept. 11 attacks. Damage is assesses in Kabul following a series of wars, the last attacks being from the United States led forces. Comment on the daily and new dangers facing United States representatives. The Pentagon announces they are now dropping more food into Afghanistan than they are blowing up. Comment on the world wide fear of anthrax. Shows the Lions team, winners of the 2000 rugby tournament are in 2001 the pussycats of the competition. Rod Donald stands up to Jim Anderton on their reasons for choosing GE as their bottom-line issue when considering whether to support the coalition or not. Shows the political double-talk and deals being made over the growing refugee crisis. Shows that military force is no respecter of any religion. Shows Auckland Mayor, John Banks walking on water. Shows the hit and miss nature of American airstrikes in Afghanistan where innocent targets are frequently hit by accident. Wayne Mason's song 'Nature Enter Me' wins best NZ song at the same time NZ is divided over Genetic Engineering. Shows everyday genetic engineering in action when an unattractive but wealthy man asks a young and attractive woman to have children with him. Quantity: 23 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

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Bomb damaged buildings in Vietnam

Date: 1973

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: PA12-3592-F

Description: Copy, bomb damaged buildings (possibly a NZ Army hospital) in Vietnam, taken for Dr Elliot in 1973 by K E Niven and Co, commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 193/73. Dr Elliot c/n from prints of bombed NZ hospital in Vietnam Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies with eighteen images. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies 4 x 5 inch format (10 x 12.5cm)

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Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Deserted. 1880.

Date: 1880

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-312-q-104

Description: A bleak landscape with a ruined stone house, a dead body in front of it, a cannon on a road to the right. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Deserted W M H 1880 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 170 x 260 mm

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Bomb damaged buildings in Vietnam

Date: 1973

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: PA12-3593-F

Description: Copy, bomb damaged buildings (possibly a NZ Army hospital) in Vietnam, taken for Dr Elliot in 1973 by K E Niven and Co, commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 193/73. Dr Elliot c/n from prints of bombed NZ hospital in Vietnam Quantity: 3 colour original transparency/ies with five images. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies originally 4 x 5 inch format (10 x 12.5cm) cut down to 120 format

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Rubble and damage of an unidentified Italian town

Date: [ca 1942-1945]

From: Collins Family: Collection

Reference: 35mm-124186

Description: Photograph taken by Richard Gray Collins showing views of the rubble and destruction of an unidentified Italian town in the aftermath of a bomb, circa 1942 to 1945. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Negatives arrived at Library in original Ferrania (Italian film manufacturer) envelope. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 120mm film strip containing 1 frame. Processing information: Negative has been removed from original enclosure and rehoused in archival enclosure for reasons of storage and preservation. The original envelope has not been retained.

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Henry Street, looking towards Nelson's Pillar

Date: 1916

From: Holland, Roy, 1894-1975:Portraits of Labour politicians, and lantern slides compiled by Harry Holland; also WW2 veterans on parade, including Sir Stephen Weir

Reference: PA11-019-02

Description: Henry Street, Dublin, looking towards Nelson's Pillar. Shows damage caused by Easter Rising. Lantern slide copy of an original periodical illustration, used by Harry Holland to illustrate lectures. Quantity: 1 b&w copy transparency/ies b&W copy transparency/ies. Physical Description: Lantern slide

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O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :The shattered cathedral of Albert [1918]

Date: 1918

From: O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :[Two World War I trench sketchbooks. 1918-1919]

Reference: E-920-048

Description: Shows a large ruined stone church. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 126 x 198 mm.

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Scott, Tom, 1947- :Tell the kid that if he can throw those things straight five times i...

Date: 2001

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :27 copies of cartoons (includes 14A) published in the Evening Post between 1 December 2001 and 31 January 2002.

Reference: H-674-014-A

Description: Shows an All Black selector recruiting new talent from a war zone. He is speaking to a soldier about a youth throwing bottle grenades amongst ruined buildings. Quantity: 1 bromide.. Physical Description: Bromide, image 165 x 235 mm.

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View of Hiroshima from Town Hall building showing damage to museum building

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: J-0002-F

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Bomb damage to NZ House, London

Date: [1941?]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: DA-01114-F

Description: World War II bomb damage to the front of New Zealand House in London. Taken possibly in 1941 by an official photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Bomb damage to interior of NZ House, London

Date: [1941?]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: DA-01115-F

Description: World War II bomb damage to the interior of New Zealand House in London. Taken possibly in 1941 by an official photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :Chateau de la Haei [1918]

Date: 1918

From: O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :[Two World War I trench sketchbooks. 1918-1919]

Reference: E-920-015

Description: Shows a bomb-damaged castle building, seen through the branches of leafless trees. Other Titles - Chateau de la Haie Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 126 x 198 mm.

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Bomb damage to New Zealand House, London

Date: [194-?]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: DA-01113-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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O'Connell Street before and after the rebellion

Date: 1916

From: Holland, Roy, 1894-1975:Portraits of Labour politicians, and lantern slides compiled by Harry Holland; also WW2 veterans on parade, including Sir Stephen Weir

Reference: PA11-019-03

Description: O'Connell Street, Dublin, before and after the 1916 rebellion. Shows damage caused by Easter Rising. Lantern slide copy of an original periodical illustration, used by Harry Holland to illustrate lectures. Quantity: 1 b&w copy transparency/ies b&W copy transparency/ies. Physical Description: Lantern slide