Horse farms - New Zealand - Auckland Region

Date: 1924

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Roe, Thomas, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-2048-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across a large paddock to a single-storeyed wooden farmhouse centre left. In the field there are three children, a man holding a horse by the bridle, another man holding three horses by the reins and two more horses in the centre of the image. A man and a woman are standing behind a fence in front of the house which is partly hidden by shrubs. There is a large stand of trees on the left of the driveway to the left of the house. Various trees along a stretch of the Whau River in the middle distance to the right of the house. Photograph taken by R P Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Mr T. Roe; Photographer's title on negative - "Bell Trotting Stud Farm" Avondale. Auckland. 1924. No. 29 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 136.0 cm

Date: 1975 - 1976

From: [Calendars for the year 1976, of approximately A3 size. 1975].

By: Dargie, William Alexander (Sir), 1912-2003; Dominion Breweries Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1976-01

Description: Calendar featuring reproductions of six oil paintings by Sir William Dargie during a visit to New Zealand in 1975: January-February: Droving Herefords - a scene with in 20 miles of Auckland City March-April: The big marlin, Bay of Islands - shows Ken Proctor playing a marlin near the Nine Pins May-June: Duck shooters; dawn in the Waikato Estuary July-August: Mellay filly paraded for inspection at Puketutu Island Stud (with One Tree Hill across the Harbour) September-October: Pakeha and Maori - the duck shooters November-December: The rabbiters. - ferreter Jim O'Day and his son on a hillside on Puketutu Island, with Mangere across the water. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Spiral-bound calendar of six leaves, 355 x 378 mm.