GROUP
Prints and negatives of New Zealand subjects
- Date
- [1948-1950s]
- Reference
- Series-6375
- Description
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Rothschild, probably in the the late 1940s and 1950s.
Includes photographic prints and negatives of the British Empire Games in Auckland in 1950, including the women's fencing competition, Karapiro Hydro-electric Station, Musick Memorial Radio Station, a house interior, and commercial souvenir photographs of Invercargill.
Title supplied by Library
Quantity: 80 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera.
Processing information: Reference number changed from PA-Group-00343 to Series-6375 when manuscript descriptive records and photographic descriptive records were brought together into one collection in 2018.
Negatives have been separated from prints for preservation reasons.
- Use/Reproduction
- Please ask the Library for permission to reproduce any items in this series. Copyright: Please check copyright.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material - Curator is required to retrieve negatives.
- Part of
- Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
- Format
- 80 b&w original photographic print(s), 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera, Gelatin silver prints, Ephemera, Film negatives
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Copyright
Unknown
Photographs
Date: [1950s]
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: PAColl-10653-10
Description: Photographs taken by Peter Rothschild in the 1950s. Includes photographs of the following: Women's fencing competitions at the British Empire Games in Auckland in 1950, including several photographs of three women, one of whom is in fencing uniform and another in the England team blazer, and one photograph of a man in the New Zealand team blazer; The interior and exterior of Karapiro Hydro-electric Power Station; The opening or closing ceremony of the British Empire Games in Auckland in 1950; The exterior, grounds, and radio antennae of the Musick Memorial Radio Station at Musick Point in Auckland, and men working inside the station; The exterior of a food bar named "Nibble Nook Health Spot", which may also have been taken during the Empire Games, as it has a sign welcoming "Empire visitors"; Two couples at a beach; The exterior and interior of a mid-twentieth century style house. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Photographs originally were rolled, some together with negatives. They were bound with strips of paper and rubber bands, and stored in a box. Quantity: 42 b&w original photographic print(s) contact prints in strips. 26 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver photographic prints. Transfers: Negatives relating to some of the prints are at Library reference 35mm-108317 to 35mm-108330..
Souvenir photographs of Invercargill
Date: [ca 1948-1949]
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)
Reference: PAColl-10653-11
Description: Twelve souvenir photographs of Invercargill taken by A T Anderson, and published by Tanner Bros Ltd, Wellington, possbly in the late 1940s. Each photograph has a caption. Scenes include Tay Street, the Rose Gardens, the War Memorial, First Presbyterian Church, Dee Street, Catholic Convent and Basilica, Southland Boys' High School, Central Methodist Church, the Water Tower, the Gardens, St John's Church, and an aerial view of the city. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Photographs were in the original card souvenir folder. Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera. Physical Description: Gelatin silver photographic prints Processing information: Photogprahs were removed from souvenir folder during processing, and the folder was retained.
Group of three women, and a man at the British Empire Games, Auckland, 1950
Date: 1950
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108317
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in 1950. Two frames show a group of three women, one in a fencing uniform and one in the 1950 British Empire Games England team blazer, and one frame showing a man in the 1950 British Empire Games New Zealand team blazer. Title supplied by Library. Frames 22A-24A. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with three frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..
Karapiro Hydro-electric Power Station
Date: [1950s]
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108318
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in the 1950s, with two and a half frames, showing the interior of the Karapiro Hydro-electric Power Station. Title supplied by Library. Frames 37A-39A. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with two and a half frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..
Karapiro Hydro-electric Power Station
Date: [1950s]
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108319
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in the 1950s. Six frames showing exterior and interior views of the Karapiro Hydro-electric Power Station. Title supplied by Library. Frames 31A-36A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with six frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..
Karapiro Hydro-electric Power Station
Date: [1950s]
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108320
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in the 1950s. Six frames showing the exterior of the Karapiro Hydro-electric Power Station, the Karapiro dam, and Lake Karapiro. Title supplied by Library. Frames 25A-30A. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with six frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..
British Empire Games, Auckland
Date: 1950
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108321
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in 1950. Five frames showing the opening or closing ceremony of the British Empire Games, held in Auckland in 1950. Title supplied by Library. Frames 12-16A. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with five frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..
British Empire Games, Auckland
Date: 1950
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108322
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in 1950. Six frames showing the opening or closing ceremony of the British Empire Games, held in Auckland in 1950. Title supplied by Library. Frames 24-29A. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with six frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..
British Empire Games, Auckland
Date: 1950
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108324
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in 1950. Six frames showing the opening or closing ceremony of the British Empire Games, held in Auckland in 1950. Title supplied by Library. Frames 30-35. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with six frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..
British Empire Games, Auckland, and Musick Memorial Radio Station
Date: 1950
From: Rothschild, Peter Henry, 1923-1983: Papers and photographs
Reference: 35mm-108325
Description: Negative film strip taken by Peter Rothschild in 1950. Two frames show buildings at the Musick Memorial Radio Station, three frames show the opening or closing ceremony of the British Empire Games, held in Auckland in 1950, and one frame is fogged. Title supplied by Library. Frames 18-23. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) with six frames. Physical Description: Black and white original negative strip Transfers: Prints relating to some of these negatives are at Library reference PAColl-10653-10..