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[New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department: Poster of seven photographs]. A.R. Shear...

Date: 1973

By: Shearer, Archibald Reid, 1914-1997

Reference: Eph-D-TOURISM-1973-03

Description: Shows photographs of seven scenes: Aoraki / Mount Cook; Tourist beside light plane on a glacier; Boat in Waitomo Glow-worm carves; Geysr at Whakarewarewa; Wellington cable car; picnic beside an inland reiver with distant snowy mountain; dining in a tourist restaurant with high vaulted ceiling. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 815 x 535 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1982.

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Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[17 cartoons published in the Auckland Star in October 1979 and ...

Date: 1979 - 1980

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-359-326/342

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 17 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Tourist groups on scenic tours, South Island

Date: ca 1925

From: East, Pamela: Photographs of groups visiting the Canterbury outback, family portraits, and Maori

Reference: PAColl-6917-2

Description: The people in these photographs look like tourist groups who have just got out of a bus. They are photographed aginst scenic backdrops of forest covered hills, river valleys and mountains; they are showen picnicing in similar locations; some of the locations are identifiable and include Otira, Otira Gorge and Tunnel, Arthurs Pass, and the gravel reaches of the upper Waimakariri River. Some of the images show groups of people associated with corrugated iron huts. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Scott, Tom, 1947- :Twenty cartoons published in the Evening Post between 3 and 28 Novem...

Date: 1997

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

Reference: H-448-045/064

Description: Political cartoons. Psychiatric care denied to those in need. Jim Bolger teeters on the edge of losing his position as Prime Minister. Jim Bolger offers his head on a plate to the new National Party leader, Jenny Shipley. Helen Clark congratulates Jenny Shipley for being NZ's first woman Prime Minister. Jenny Shipley lays down how she wishes to conduct business within her caucus. Winston Peters prostrates himself before the new Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley. NZ public dispair over the Black Caps' performance. Jenny Shipley is set to devour coalition partner, Winston Peters during their coalition talks. Max Bradford calls for submissions on the government's proposals allowing people to work Christmas Day for cash. Winston Peters is pressured by his party, NZ First, to continue in coalition with National under the new leadership of Jenny Shipley. NZ First / National Party coalition government is recemented but there's trouble ahead. Obituary to the tourists murdered by Islamic extremists in Egypt. Jim Bolger is overwhelmed by complimentary cards following his fall from the National Party leadership. Workers comment on the compulsory pay rise MPs get. Labour Party Conference participants behave as if they have become the government when they are still in opposition. White power advocates call for one law for all with some exceptions for themselves. Jim Bolger advises foreign leaders of the first signs of a coup, unsolicited phone calls pledging loyalty. The tell-tale signs of smoking in women. The pros and cons of the Hamilton East Telecom Mobile Phone Tower. Jenny Shipley is seen to have a level demeanour. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

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[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :St. Michaels cave, Gibraltar Rock [1838]

Date: 1838

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: A-206-005

Description: A large cave with stalamites and stalactites. Light enters through an opening at the rear. A soldier is addressing several figures seated in the dark, in the foreground Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 177 x 206 mm Provenance: Purchased Sotheby's auction, 1966

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Group passing by silica terrace, Orakei Korako

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091448-F

Description: Unidentified group of people passing by a silica terrace, Orakei Korako. Identified by the photographer as the green and brown terrace. Photographed by Robert E Wells, date unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

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Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[Nineteen cartoons published in the Whangarei Report and the Chris...

Date: 1983 - 1985

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )

Reference: A-316-036/054

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. English royals sell off surplus New Zealand gifted wedding presents. New economy-fare airlines hit the skys. People encouraged to talk to their plants. Vehicle license fees up by 93%. Claims that human water-births would contribute to world peace.. Father's Day now celebrated during school holidays. Public response to grocery price-freeze. Maori rugby tours avoid arguements over racially selected teams. Two men muse over the reason for burning Guy Fawkes. Protesting at Waitangi on Wantangi Day. New Zealand fear of nuclear warships accelerates. Airlines begin serving liquor on board flights. Test-tube baby experiments have been approved in Auckland. People consider the 1984 'end of the world' scenario. Marsden Refinery workers return to work after their strike. Marsden Refinery workers strike. The Muldoon National Government calls a snap election amidst the Marsden Refinery strike. New Zealand resistance against the a USA Navy warship. Patients in the hospital outpatients get their respective wounds dealt to following protests for and against rugby tours and gay rights. Quantity: 19 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

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Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898 :[The entrance to Castle Dublin from recollection - ...

Date: 1876

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Gibr[altar] 1874 [to 1877]

Reference: E-350-q-025

Description: A central crenellated round tower, a chapel to its left and a large wing to its right, with a courtyard, guards and a queue of people in the foreground The title for this work and the preliminary drawing in pencil are on the opposite page (E-350-q-024) Inscriptions: Album page - on opposite page: title and date in pencil; also a note 'Badly drawn. Not upright. Practice some figures with a brush in that way, drawing in with good brush' Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page 170 x 240 mm

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Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[29 cartoons published in the Sunday Star in 1986.]

Date: 1986

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Sunday star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-364-001/029

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 29 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Two South African visitors have suggested that burned-...

Date: 1957

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Cartoons from the Free Lance Collection 1957 to 1960]

Reference: C-076-258

Description: Four scenes depicting tourists and Swiss-style accommodation Published in New Zealand Free Lance, 8 Nov 1957, page 4 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 185 x 660 mm

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Group by silica terrace, Orakei Korako

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091446-F

Description: Distant view of a group of people beside silica terrace at Orakei Korako. Photographed by Robert E Wells, date unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

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Scott, Tom, 1947- :Twenty-two cartoons published in the Evening Post between 1 and 31 M...

Date: 1999

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

Reference: H-554-021/042

Description: Political cartoons. Jenny Shipley waits for the corner to be turned in the tourism row. Fringe political games. 1. Murray McCully passes the buck on the tourism row. 2. Helen Clark spread the rumour. Comment on the barbarism of human behaviour as news tells us that Hutu rebels hack tourists to death in Uganda. Comment on Air New Zealand's growing service and safety problems. More Fringe political games... Dodging the issue - Jenny Shipley. Losing the plot: - Clem Simich. A TVNZ executive is put in the firing line over the John Hawkesby payout. Farmers celebrate the end of the draught. Monica Lewinsky's side of the Bill Clinton sex scandal. Saatch boss, Kevin Roberts is made to walk the plank by the Tourism Board. New developments in genetic modification. Comment on the resilience of Tourism Minister Murray McCully to withstand the tourism row. Jenny Shipley explains she won't support the Alliance's Bill calling for labelling of all genetically modified food until the Bill has been redrafted with the National Party logo on the front instead of the Alliance one. A look into the Serbian Police Handbook which identifies threats and instructs Serbian Police to destroy them. The British establishment congratulate themselves on rooting out greed and corruption from the IOC (International Olympic Committee?) and go back to their indulgent ways. Comment on the contradiction between Paul Holmes pitching his show to the ordinary kiwi while receiving a $770,000 salary. Helen Clark trails in the polls as Labour heads toward the next election. Jenny Shipley leads the charge of the firemen against unpopular reformer Roger Estall. Allied planes swoop low over a Serbian soldier about to execute a woman and her baby. Allied war planes are dispatched with personal messages, except the spelling isn't that flash. Comment on the publics feeling of helplessness in the face of mass killings in Kosovo and the Nato response to the violence. Comment on the thought that the APEC summit in Auckland would bring American tourists. Comment on voyeuristic television shows. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

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Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :"Well, no. We don't have 'untouchables' in N.Z., but ...

Date: 1950 - 1969

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-388-002

Description: Shows a man talking to an Indian tourist at the Harewood airport. The tourist has a long list of places to visit, but they are all in the North Island. The two men have just passed another tourist, who is leaving for Auckland and clutching a travel guide labelled 'See the North Island'. The words 'It is alleged that the North Islanders seldom mention the scenic beauties of the South Island' are written across the top of the cartoon Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on card, 255 x 280 mm

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Record of a trip to Russia

Date: 1931

From: Pharazyn family: Photographs from the papers of Noel Pharazyn and his sister Eleanor

Reference: PA1-o-1779

Description: Record of a trip to Russia, 1931 includes:- Ships `Alexi Rykov' and the `Cooperatsia,' the latter being the ship that the party travelled on. Views of sea ice in the Gulf of Finland, and the icebraker `Irmak' cutting a passage through the ice. Views of Lenningrad, its buildings and people, and what is probably a May Day procession, children in a factory creche, and groups of school children. Views of Moscow, its buildings, and the River Moscow. Groups of factory workers. Views of Ivanova, Nizhny Novgorod, and Kiineshma, and of some of their buildings. Views taken on a trip on the Volga River. Portraits of pesants. Two interiors of the Summer Palace of Tsar Nicholas II near Leningrad. Two interior views of the palace of Catherine the Great. Group photographs of passengers on the SS `Cooperatsia.' The ship SS`Felix Dzerjinsky' in port at Riga, Latvia. In 1931 while in England, Noel Pharazyn went on a month long trip to Russia. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Two mounted exhibition prints of Arizona and New Mexico scenes

Date: 1996

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-1548

Description: Two exhibition prints taken by Les Cleveland in Arizona and New Mexico, 1996. Prints are mounted on the same piece of backing board and are titled as follows: - 'Tourists at Mesa Verde, New Mexico, 1966 [sic]'. Print signed and stamped with “Les Cleveland Photograph” as well as his address. - 'Jerome, Arizona, 1996'. Printed 1996. Print signed and stamped with Cleveland's address. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints mounted with framing mat on backing board

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Japanese visitors on King's Wharf, Wellington - Photographs taken by Mark Coote

Date: [ca 11 July 1992]

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

By: Coote, Mark, active 1992

Reference: EP/1992/3312-F

Description: Japanese visitors on King's Wharf, Wellington. Their Newmans coach is visible in the background. Photographed ca 11 July 1992 by Evening Post staff photographer Mark Coote. The group of 27 Japanese from Kanoura was visiting King's Wharf to see where early 20th century Japanese explorers set sail for Antarctica. Kanoura was the home town of the ship's lieutenant Choku Shirase. Among the group was the lieutenant's grand-newphew Tomokazu Shirase. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

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Tourist groups on scenic tours, South Island

Date: ca 1925

From: East, Pamela: Photographs of groups visiting the Canterbury outback, family portraits, and Maori

Reference: PAColl-6917-1

Description: The people in these photographs look like tourist groups who have just got out of a bus. They are photographed aginst scenic backdrops of forest covered hills, river valleys and mountains; they are showen picnicing in similar locations; some of the locations are identifiable and include Otira, Otira Gorge and Tunnel, Arthurs Pass, and the gravel reaches of the upper Waimakariri River. Some of the images show groups of people associated with corrugated iron huts. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :Quayside welcomes at Auckland held to be dangerous for those...

Date: 1958

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :[Original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1957 to 1968].

Reference: A-310-045

Description: A group of tourists walking down a gangplank to a wharf. A Maori man and woman, there to greet the tourists, are commenting. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper ; 280 x 380 mm

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Whangamata Library: View of Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand

Date: [ca 1905]

By: Whangamata Library

Reference: PAColl-7427

Description: View of Whakarewarewa showing buildings and rising steam in the background. In the middle ground there are many tourists crowding a bridge and the banks of a pool where Maori children wait to dive for pennies. Photographed by J R B in about 1905 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Kahler, Hans, 1912-1983 :Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island, New Zealand / H Kahler - [ca 1...

Date: 1935 - 1939

By: Kahler, Hans, 1912-1983

Reference: B-061-014

Description: Shows Ohinemutu with St Faith's Church and several whare in the right foreground, looking towards Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island. There is a small canoe on the lake, being poled towards a landing, possibly holding tourists. Steam rises from several points in the land in the foreground. Title from pencil inscription on verso Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signed H Kaehler [umlaut over the a] in red brushpoint. On the back, title in pencil on brown paper glued to board, reads 'Lake Rotorua und [?] Mokoia Island New Zeland' [sic] Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on board 245 x 415 mm