Virtual reality

Date: 1993

From: Slane, Christopher Houlton, 1957- :The Listener cartoons. 6 February - 11 December 1993

Reference: H-103-009

Description: Shows Ruth Richardson, her head and eyes covered with a headpiece and her hand in a glove connected to a machine labelled "Virtual recovery". Refers to her constant claims of an economic recovery and to computer-assisted virtual reality Another copy at A-299-074 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1993

From: Slane, Chris, 1957- :Cartoons entered in the 1993 Qantas Media Awards

Reference: A-299-074

Description: Shows Ruth Richardson, her head and eyes covered with a headpiece and her hand in a glove connected to a machine labelled "Virtual recovery". Refers to her constant claims of an economic recovery and to computer-assisted virtual reality. Another copy at H-103-009 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 2007

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009712

Description: Shows a person looking at a coffee on a computer. Refers to virtual realities on the Internet. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2019

From: McEvoy, Clovis, 1987- : Collection of music compositions

By: McEvoy, Clovis, 1987-

Reference: MSDL-4360

Description: Comprises material relating to the composition 'Pillars of introspection' by Clovis McEvoy, who describes the work as 'an immersive, interactive audiovisual experience'. Includes video of an 'installation performance' of the work, as well as a programme note and written overview. This composition won the Lilburn Trust Student Composition Competition at University of Auckland in 2019. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 digital video recording(s). 12.03 Minutes and seconds. 1 Electronic document(s).

Date: 2012

From: Mulheron, Michael, 1958-: Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020420

Description: Shows a queue of people lining up to get their benefits from a huge and complex machine. Refers to Prime Minister John Key's plans to make the public service more efficient. One of the apects of the efficiency drive isto create a virtual public service that will make the public have to apply for driving licences on our smartphones. The cartoon shows beneficiaries accessing the benefits on a computer. This cartoon accompanied and article by Andrea Vance called 'New model in store for public sector'. Published in the Dompost Saturday March 3 2012. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 17 July 2016

From: Yeo, Shaun, 1974-: Digital cartoons

By: Yeo, Shaun, 1974-; Sunday News (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0033140

Description: Digital cartoon by Shaun Yeo depicting people looking into their smart phones playing the popular location-based augmented reality mobile game, Pokémon Go. The bright and lively virtual Pokémon characters appear in contrast to the serious, grey cityscape around them. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 15-Feb-14

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-001437

Description: Scenes taken at the 21st Petone Rotary Fair held on Jackson Street, Petone. Images chiefly show children, teenagers, and families enjoying the stalls, fun rides, and a trip of 1960s style singers. Images of note include: baseball caps and athletics singlets with hip-hop and American sports team names on sale; two unidentifiable parents (the father wearing a Mongrel Mob patched leather vest) with their two children who wear facial moko drawn on with felt pen; Maori girl and a Pakeha teenage boy at the Sneak Peek Virtual reality roadshow; and a Maori father with arm moko holding his daughter aloft. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Burn 6 festival & Parades/Petone Fair Petone Feb 2014' Quantity: 15 digital photograph(s).