Radio - Transmitter-receivers

Date: 1939-1959

From: Kimble, Thomas Martin, 1918-2003: Photographs relating to Collier & Beale Ltd, and views of Hawaii and Upper hutt

Reference: PAColl-7989

Description: Photographs relating to Collier & Beale Ltd, depicting staff members and radio equipment made by the firm during the 1940s and 1950s. Of the two speech scramblers depicted, one was made for General Macarthur and the other for the US Marine Corps for their Washington office and Pacific Headquarters. One group of photographs records a visit to the factory by P O S Skoglund, Minister of Education, in 1959, and another shows Thomas Kimble at the annual convention of the Aviation Industry Association, 1958. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 68 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives - MS-Group-1194, Kimble, Thomas Martin, 1918-2003 : Papers relating to PEACESAT.

Date: 1910

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835-1922 :Mary Medley [Sketchbook] No. 13 1909-1919.

Reference: E-378-024

Description: Shows radio aerials at the top of Tinakori Hill, Wellington, viewed from the Botanical Gardens Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Marconi station. Botanical Gardens Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (double page). Physical Description: Pencil, 163 x 447 cm. (page size)

Date: 1954-ca 1969

From: Morganti, Louis, 1927-1977 :Photographs of electronic equipment designed and made by Electronic Development & Applications Co Ltd, Wellington

Reference: PAColl-7997-1

Description: Photographs of electrical equipment which was designed and manufactured by Electronic Development & Aplications Co Ltd (EDAC), Wellington. Many of the items depicted are communication radios (eg radiophones), radio transmitters, resistance meters, time signal transmitters, neutron soil moisture meters, speech amplifiers, television cameras, and television sets. As well as the items themselves there are many photographs of internal electronic circuits. Quantity: 78 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [24 Jul 1950]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/175/03-G

Description: A man talks into a transmitter and radio for use in a small plane. Photograph taken 24 Jul 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

Date: ca 16 Apr 1945

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

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-09213-F

Description: New Zealand World War 2 soldiers, and two way radio, in Sesto Imolese, Italy. One holds a puppy found in the ruins house captured by New Zealand infantry. Photograph taken by George Kaye, circa 16 April 1945. Notes on Defence Archive file print read: Italian campaign - Senio to Idice; Sesto Imolese; Mascots - Italy Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm

Date: 1948

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-7171-40

Description: Unidentified traffic officer using his two-way radio inside a patrol car, 1948. Location unknown. Free Lance (magazine) photograph. Photographer unidentified. Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 12 May 1948 Inscriptions: Verso - Traffic patrol calls up a fellow-officer "over the air" Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 12 x 17.7 cm

Date: April 1952

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

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: K-0999-F

Description: Original caption reads: "Maj K G Miles, OC 10 Coy, RNZASC operates the radio in his scout-car. The driver is Cpl Alf Clayton of Masterton, an ex-member of the renowned Maori Battalion in Egypt". Photograph taken in Korea, April 1952, by Ian Mackley. Identified from original print from this negative at PA1-q-312-0999 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1905 - 1915

By: Watkin, Len, active 1900s; Staffan, Marjorie Janice, 1936-2008; Munro, John Donald Ross, 1893-1916

Reference: A-358-039

Description: A view of the facade of the Kelburn or Skyline Tea Kiosk building facing the city. In the background is a wireless mast on the top of Tinakori Hill. At the far right is the dome of a small observatory dome set in a concrete base. There are two houses on the slopes below the kiosk at lower right. Date estimated from the fact that a probable former owner, John Munro, died in 1916. John Munro was a friend or pupil of the artist, and it is likely that the painting was formerly owned by him. The Kelburn Kiosk was built in 1904. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signed] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 283 x 355 mm. Provenance: Mrs Staffan's uncle, John Munro (1893-1916) attended Palmerston North Boys' High School, ca 1910, where Len Watkin was an art teacher; John Munro was a friend or pupil of the artist. After the death of John Munro during World War I in 1916, the watercolour passed to his brother, the father of the donor.

Date: 15 Jun 1960

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1960/2178-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Date: 26 Jan 1960

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1960/0316-F

Description: Mr Ashford, roving announcer for Nelson Radio Station ZL2RO, with 'Seldomome' Bedford van and short wave transmitters, on an unknown Nelson Street. Photograph taken 26 Jan 1960 for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm