Casey, Richard Gavin Gardiner Casey, Baron, 1890-1976

British Minister Resident in the Middle East, World War II. Minister of External Affairs, Australia, in 1954.

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World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand. Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Freyberg

Date: 1941-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-219

Description: Assortment of photographs (mainly captioned) of General Freyberg in the Middle East, Greece, Crete, Italy and London. Also a series of photographs taken during his visit to Rotorua; the Prime Minister Peter Fraser's visit to Italy; on the steps of Parliament Buildings, Wellington as Governor General; during Rt Hon R G Casey's visit to Middle East. Group photo of voluntary workers, NZ Tuis, General Freyberg, Brigadier Park and Countess Jellicoe at the Fernleaf Club, London Quantity: 91 b&w original photographic print(s).

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World War, 1939-1945. Campaigns. Egypt. El Alamein

Date: 1942

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-076

Description: Some photographs include captions. Images of the 8th Army offensive of El Alamein showing: members of 28 Maori Battalion (Lt G Marsden, Lt J Aperahama, Capt J C Henare, Capt W Porter; C P Clarke of Kawakawa, T Bryers of Okaihau, W H Cooper of Kawakawa); Axis prisoners marching to Alexandria; heavy machine gun in action during an air raid; "Honey" tanks lined up (Lt I T van Asch of Blenheim); NZ Divisional Cavalry training; Crusader tanks; destroyed German 88mm anti-tank gun. Lt Gen B L Montgomery's visit to NZ Division to present decorations; taking salute during march past of 5th Brigade; General Freyberg with Winston Churchill; General Freyberg directing operations from his Stuart (Honey) tank during advance of Matruh; Rt Hon R G Casey's (British Minister of State in Middle East) visit to battle area and being introduced to Lt Gen Sir B Freyberg (with back to camera is Lt Gen Sir Leslie Morshead); NZ Field Ambulance bogged down in heavy rain inland from Fuka, Nov 1942; rocky machine gun post; medical orderly attending to minor injury; firing at Stuka pilots; Battle HQ NZ Division; truck drivers of NZ `B' Echelon watching stores dump burning; mess in the field, Jul 1942; troops training; POW. Convoys on the move near Sollum; Maori members of AA Battery; laying desert railway track; wreckage of Luftwaffe; burial of members of the crew of an anti-aircraft gun on Alamein front. Quantity: 75 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Chief delegate from each of the participating nations in the Manila Conference

Date: 6 September 1954

From: Laking, George Robert, 1912-2008: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-2851-1-05

Description: The chief delegate of the eight participating nations in the Manila Conference of 1954 standing at attention following the wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Monument, the opening event of the Conference. Left to right: John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, United States; the Marquess of Reading, British Minister of State; Prince Wan Waithayakon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Philippines; Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan; T Clifton Webb, Minister of External Affairs, New Zealand; Guy La Chambre, Minister of Cabinet, France; and Richard G Casey, Minister of External Affairs, Australia. Photograph taken 6 September 1954 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.8 x 25.5 cm

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World War, 1939-1945. Portraits, mainly generals, prime ministers etc and official occa...

Date: 1939-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-220

Description: Assortment of photographs, most with captions, of military and political leaders, and others. Names entered in Name Field. Group photo of 1st Echelon drinking beer in the `Beer Garden' at Burnham Camp, Nov 1939 Quantity: 178 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992: Hula session. 'To you, sweetheart, A...

Date: 1942 - 1952

Reference: B-175-012

Description: A group of members of the Pacific Defence Council dressed in Hawaiian grass skirts and leis sing 'To you, sweetheart, Aloha...' and dance the hula on a beach in Hawaii 1952. From left New Zealand diplomats Sir Carl Berendsen who plays the ukelele, and Hugh Templeton; next is Richard Casey (Lord Berwick), Australian diplomat, Sir Percy Spender, Australian Ambassador to the United States, and American Secretary of State, Dean Acheson. On a palm tree is a sign saying 'Pacific Defence Council (Sweet Hawaii Division). Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on paper 360 x 505 mm

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R G Casey, Australian Ministry of External Affairs

Date: 8/1/54

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-145784-G

Description: Box 36

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R G Casey, Australian Ministry of External Affairs

Date: 8/7/54

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-145783-G

Description: Box 36

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Mr R G Casey, Australian Minister of External Affairs

Date: 20 Aug 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/2825-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

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Mr R G Casey, Australian Minister of External Affairs

Date: 20 Aug 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/2825-1-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

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New Zealand Minister of Defence, Hon Frederick Jones, conferring with Rt Hon Richard Ga...

Date: [ca 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Wemyss, Stan, active 1945

Reference: DA-02159-F

Description: New Zealand Minister of Defence, Hon Frederick Jones conferring with Rt Hon Richard Gavin Gardiner Casey, the British Minister Resident in the Middle East during World War II. Taken in Egypt circa 1943 by S Wemyss. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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British Minister Richard Casey in conversation with returned Kiwis at a garden party fo...

Date: [ca 10 Nov 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: DA-04466-F

Description: Richard Casey, British Minister Resident in the Middle East, in conversation with some of the returned Kiwis attending a garden party for repatriated prisoners of war at the Gazira Sporting Club, Cairo, during World War II. The Club provided its grounds on Gazira Island for the occasion. Taken circa 10 November 1943 by a British official photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative