Penguins

Impennes, Sphenisci, Spheniscidae, Sphenisciformes
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Manuscript

Correspondence with R A Falla

Date: 1923-1940, 1945

From: Cockcroft, Thomas, 1900-1977:Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11889-2

Description: Incoming and outgoing correspondence between Thomas Cockcroft and ornithologist R A Falla. Also contains publications by Falla on petrels, penguins, and fresh water shags. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Hocken Library :Photographs of birds and the south of the South Island

Date: 1900

By: Hocken Library

Reference: PAColl-2142

Description: Arrangement: negatives at 1/2-84485-F to 1/2-84511-F Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). 27 b&w original negative(s).

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McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995 :Adele penguins in Hallett Bay [1957-1959].

Date: 1958 - 1960

From: McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995 :[Six prints of Antarctica. 1957-1959].

Reference: A-283-019

Description: Adelie penguins on ice in the foreground, water, icebergs and a mountain beyond Other Titles - Adelie Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on sheet, 232 x 280 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Quilters Bookshop in 2000.

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Erskine and Whitmore :Photograph album of New Zealand views

Date: [Between 1870s and 1890s]

By: Erskine & Whitmore (Firm); Coxhead & Le Sueur (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: PA1-o-151

Description: Views of New Zealand collected by Invercargill firm Erskine & Whitmore. Scenes taken by various photographers including Hart, Campbell & Co., and Coxhead & Le Sueur. Several views show Queenstown under floods in 1878; others of the Queenstown-Lakes Region, Waitati, Gore and Dunedin in the South Island. In the North Island, one shows a large picnic party travelling in three horse-drawn coaches, stopped at Ngauranga; many show a range of steam locomotives including J Class, K Class, F43, E22, H Class and A Class, in the Upper Hutt area, the Wairarapa, and on the Rimutaka line. Several at the end of the album show the effects of a major slip which blocked the mouth of the Summit Tunnel at the top of the Rimutaka Incline. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Erkine & Whitmore Inscriptions: Album page - `A choice collection of New Zealand views carefully selected from the best artists'. Erskine & Whitmore, Invercargill Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue buckram cover, 24.5 x 35.0 cm Provenance: Part of Alexander H Turnbull's collection

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Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935 :Mr Herbert G Ponting's cinema lecture; "With Captai...

Date: 1913 - 1914

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to Antarctica, Antarctic exploration, discovery and expeditions]

By: Ponting, Herbert George, 1870-1935

Reference: Eph-B-ANTARCTICA-1914-01

Description: The centre spread gives a synopsis of the lecture, dewcribing the images seen during the talk. The booklet contains three photographs of penguins, one of Osman the husky dog, and another of the "Terra Nova" ship beside ice. The front cover shows a photograph of Robert Scott and the back cover shows a photograph of Herbert G Ponting. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, in yellow cover, 253 x 192 mm, with loose sheet inside front cover

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Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Any news on the nuclear fusion experiments? Australia wants Ant...

Date: 1989

By: Clark, Laurence, 1949-; Beattie, Graham Desmond, 1940-

Reference: A-338-002

Description: Shows two penguins on an icefloe. One reads a newspaper headed "Australia wants Antarctic wilderness park", while one talks as he lifts his feet out of sticky oil which has leaked from an oil drum at the right. A cargo ship steams past in the distance, and used bottles and cans lie around. Published in the New Zealand herald on 25 May 1989 Section 1, page 8. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on sheet 235 x 327 mm.

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Boyce, Raymond Stanley, 1928-2019 :"Flipperty and the penguin". Downstage at the State ...

Date: 1979 - 1980

By: Boyce, Raymond Stanley (Dr), 1928-2019

Reference: B-150-028/029

Description: Each of the two sheets contains costume designs for three actors: Penguin (Miss Pru Langbein), Pa Penguin (Mr Laurence Couchman), Ma Penguin (Miss Susan O'Brien); Minestrone (Mr Bruce Phillips), Maestro (Mr Lewis Rowe), Flibberty [sic - Flipperty?] (Mr Andrew Duggan). On the designer's own inventory as item number09/94. Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Gouache and pencil on card, 384 x 505 mm.

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Craddock album 1

Date: [Circa 1929-1939]

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

By: Phillips, Edward Arthur, -1966; Springboks (Rugby team)

Reference: PA1-o-112

Description: Album of images collected and partly photographed by Gerald Rainsford Craddock. Images include clipping from newspapers and magazines, and postcards (chiefly of Akaroa, Wellington, Sydney and Perth). The photographs include family photographs, mountaineering trips, scenery in various parts of New Zealand, interior views of the Union Bank of Australia (Wellington Branch) where Gerald Rainsford worked from 1936-1939, and several views of the first Springbok test at Athletic Park in 1937. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "Photographs", 26 x 32.5 cm

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :"They should've told the P.M. we don't dress for dinner...

Date: 1982

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-136-116

Description: Shows Muldoon emerging from the V.I.P. hut at Scott Base dressed for dinner in a dinner jacket and bow tie. He is surrounded by penguins. Two staff at the Base are looking on and commenting that he didn't need to dress up for dinner. Refers to Muldoon's visit to Antarctica to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Scott Base. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 315 mm.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"I must say, Bert, the local inhabitants haven't expre...

Date: 1982

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-136-062

Description: Shows two British soldiers stationed in the Falkland Islands looking at the penguins, wondering if they are happy to be liberated from the Argentinian invasion of the islands. Refers to debate over whether the sparsely populated Falkland Islands should be part of Great Britain or Argentina. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Brocklebank album 3

Date: [Between 1917 and 1920]

Reference: PA1-o-063

Description: Holiday views taken around Stewart Island by Norris Athol Brocklebank. Images include Greenvale House (a boarding house run by Mrs Barbara Thomson at about this time). Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Brown paper-covered album "Photographs", 17 x 24 cm

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Lonsdale, Neil 1907-1989 :Must be the plane Auckland gave!. Hopes of having Auckland's ...

Date: 1955

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-039

Description: Shows three penguins looking at a small, wind-up toy aeroplane which has landed on their iceberg. Refers to the aeroplane that Auckland proposed to contribute to the New Zealand Antarctic expedition. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

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Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Mollyhawks and penguins on Bounty Islands

Date: [1880s]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-38-15

Description: Rocks covered with hundreds of penguins and a few mollyhawks Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 5996. Mollyhawks & penguins, Bounty I[slan]d. Burton Bros, Dunedin; Mount recto - bottom left - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20.8 cm on mount 21.1 x 29 cm

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[Artist unknown] :[Coat of Arms designed for] Sir Joseph James Kinsey. Per mare per ter...

Date: 1917 - 1927

By: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936

Reference: G-579

Description: Heraldic crest showing a ship, two gryphons, a helmet, acanthus leaves and the whole surmounted by a penguin. Sir Joseph, knighted in 1917, organised support for Scott's and Shackleton's Antarctic exploration. The penguin on the crest may be unique in heraldry. Other Titles - Through the land, through the sea [translation] Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Per mare per terras. Sir Joseph James Kinsey Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Gouache on paper 250 x 190 mm (framed)

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Tatlock :Photographs of Otago and Fiordland, and a voyage to Campbell, Auckland and Ant...

Date: 1861-1889

By: Tatlock, (Mr), active 1975; Dougall, William, 1845-1924; Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA1-f-144

Description: Comprises a photograph album containing images taken William Dougall and Frank Coxhead between 1861 and 1889 showing views of Otago and Fiordland, and a voyage to Campbell, Auckland and Antipodes Islands. Dougall's account of the voyage on the 'Stella' was published in The Southland Times between 15 to 21 February 1888 under the column heading "Far South". Negatives and photographic prints taken by William Dougall are also held at Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand. Two copies of the 'Far South' pamphlet which accompanied the photograph album are held in the National Library of New Zealand catalogue at PAM 919.31 DOU 1888 and Pam 1888 DOU 1545 (Alexander Turnbull Library copy). Photographer William Dougall travelled as official photographer on the New Zealand government steamer CGS 'Stella' to the Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes and Bounty Islands in 1888. His account and photographs of the voyage were published as set of a bound photograph album and a pamphlet titled 'Far South: Stewart Island, The Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes and Bounty Islands: Notes' in 1888. Photographer Frank Arnold Coxhead was based in Dunedin circa 1864 to circa 1890s. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Still photoprints from the film 'With Byrd at the Antarctic'

Date: 1928-1930

Reference: PAColl-1899

Description: Stills of the filming of life and the research that took place during the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928-1930 Quantity: 185 b&w copy photographic print(s) and. 1 photocopy/ies and. 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera in two boxes.

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Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Mollyhawks and penguins on Bounty Islands

Date: [1880s]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-38-16

Description: Close up view of penguins and mollyhawks (some are juveniles) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 6025. Mollyhawks & penguins, Bounty Isl[an]ds. Burton Bros, Dunedin; Mount recto - bottom left - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20.8 cm on mount 21.1 x 29 cm

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[Moore, John Lysaght], 1897-1965 :[Wellington Zoo and harbour sketches; four sheets. 19...

Date: 1910 - 1929

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: A-380-050/053

Description: Includes sketches of lions, camels, penguins, birds; and of hills and rough harbour water. Quantity: 12 drawing(s) on four sheets. Physical Description: Pencil drawings on sheets, sizes varying from 205 x 260 mm, to 260 x 410 mm.

Manuscript

Records

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2610

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

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Illustrated London news :Bream Head on the north-east coast. [London, 1863]

Date: 1863

From: Illustrated London News :[Scrapbook of clippings relating to New Zealand 1860s]

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper)

Reference: E-372-f-008-2

Description: View of Bream Head. In the foreground there is a sailing ship, Maori in a waka, and partially submerged piece of wood with penguins standing on it. Extended Title - From Illustrated London news, Vol 43, Nov 1863, page 472 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Initials Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 238 mm