Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Date
1955, 1957-1963, 1965-1967, 1974
By
Morris, Raymond M, active 1945-2011
Reference
PA-Group-00734
Description

Photographs of New Zealand taken 1958-1974 by Raymond Morris. Comprises views of Canterbury 1955, Arthurs Pass Excursion Trip 1955, Timaru 1955, Christchurch and Queenstown 1955, Canterbury Scenes 1955-1966, Ohakea Air Force base, Manawatu 1957, Christchurch, West Coast 1958, Christchurch, Rotorua, Auckland 1958, Mt Cook and Benmore 1958-1965, Wellington and Auckland 1960, Nelson, Buller and Picton 1965, Queenstown 1967, Christchurch Commonwealth Games 1974.

Also includes slides relating to Mr Morris' overseas experience, living and working in Singapore and London, 1960-1962

See Photographic Archive back file for typescript listing of slides and other documentation relating to the donation

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Arrangement: Original order maintained

Quantity: 760 colour original transparency/ies slides.

Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency slides, 35mm, Kodachrome

Finding Aids: Typescript listing all slides available in Photographic Archive back file.

Provenance: Donated by Raymond Morris, Christchurch, 2011

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Format
760 colour original transparency/ies slides, Transparencies, Dye coupler transparency slides, 35mm, Kodachrome, Equipment used: 1954 Kodak Retinette camera, Kreuznach reomar 1.45 50mm lens, Weston exposure meter. For daylight settings the camera was manually set on 50th second and infinity depth of field.
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Malaysia and Sri Lanka

Date: 1960

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8459

Description: Photographs of Malaysia and Sri Lanka, taken 1960 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of Kuala Lumpur, street scenes, mosque, Merdeka Stadium, Colombo street scenes and silk market, Ceylon Independence Memorial, Raymond Morris with a Buddhist priest in Colombo, Hindu temple. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Egypt, Greece and Italy

Date: 1960-1961

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8461

Description: Photographs of Egypt, Greece and Italy, taken 1960-1961 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of Piraeus Harbour, Piraeus Town Hall, two tourist slides of the Acropolis, Sunday morning at St Peter's Square in Vatican City. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Heathcote River, Arthur's Pass, Timaru, Queenstown

Date: 1955

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8447

Description: Photographs of Christchurch, Arthur's Pass, Timaru, and Queenstown, taken 1955 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of railway viaduct on West Coast line, winter excursion train at Springfield, swing bridge, cyclists at Caledonian Ground in Timaru, and Queenstown motor camp. Also includes a photograph of Raymond Morris at Arthur's Pass. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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England

Date: 1960-1962

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8477

Description: Photographs of England, taken 1960-1962 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of Coventry Cathedral, Cambridge, Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester, Wolverhampton street scene, Stockport, Macclesfield street scene, Chester, Liverpool, Leeds, and group at monastery at Ilkley in Yorkshire. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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England

Date: 1960-1962

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8473

Description: Photographs of England, mainly London, taken 1960-1962 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of tennis at Wimbledon, Young Christian Workers at Hyde Park for May Day rally with leaflets, Christmas lights at Oxford Street, Bassett family at Christmas 1961, Penge Market, Shirley shopping centre in Croydon, South Norwood railway station, Barmouth Road in Croydon, Rugby League cup final at Wembley stadium, entrance to Windsor Castle, BBC television studios at Shepherd's Bush, Gatwick airport, Brixton Market, snowfall in Beckenham, Ford's export yard in Dagenham, houses and BBC mast at Crystal Palace. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Switzerland and Germany

Date: 1960-1961

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8467

Description: Photographs of Switzerland and Germany, taken 1960-1961 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of skiers at Swiss Alps, Berne including Parliament and shopping area, street scenes in Zurich, Frankfurt and Mainz, Ludwigsburg, and city square in Stuttgart. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Singapore

Date: 1960

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8456

Description: Photographs of Singapore, taken 1960 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of street scenes, Tiger Balm Gardens, Nanyang University, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Van Kleef Aquarium, Young Christian Workers (YCW) headquarters. Also includes several views of Raymond Morris. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Italy and Switzerland

Date: 1960-1961

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8465

Description: Photographs of Italy and Switerland, taken 1960-1961 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of San Remo and Varazze on the Italian Riviera, Lake Maggiore, Locarno including the cemetery, Lugano including a funiculare, Swiss Alps scenes including Wassen and Wetterhorn, Hotel Kussnacht, and Lucerne. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Malaysia

Date: 1960

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8458

Description: Photographs of Malaysia, taken 1960 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of rice fields, street scenes, beggar, Batu caves, Ayer Itam Temple, St Francis Xavier Church in Penang, public buildings in Kuala Lumpur. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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France

Date: 1960-1961

From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas

Reference: PA12-8470

Description: Photographs of France, taken 1960-1961 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of Chaumont railway station, Cote d'Azur Travel Lodge, Monte Carlo, Paris including many landmarks. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.