Eyeglasses
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Man with Union Jack glasses]. 11 September 1976.
Date: 1976
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning world politics. Published in the Auckland Star, January 1976 - June 1977].
Reference: A-331-043
Description: The cartoon shows the head of a man. He is wearing a pair of glasses but instead of lenses the have small Union Jack's. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 145 x 155mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.
[Angus, Rita] 1908-1970 :[Preparatory sketch for portrait of Mr William McKenzie Angus]...
Date: 1958 - 1964
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970; Angus, Quentin Edward, 1926-1996
Reference: C-122-006/007
Description: (Recto) Sketch of the artist's father in armchair, with glasses, trophy and stud books on shelf - preparatory drawing for portrait G-481; and (verso - C-122-007) View of Pakipaki, central Hawkes Bay, from inside the Angus family home. Preliminary sketch for detail in the artist's portrait of her father (G-481) The identification of the landscape as Pakipaki was from the artist's brother. However Pakipaki in inland and the landscape shows a coastal scene. It may show coastal Hawkes Bay Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil
Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :Hone, Kaka Point. 8/93.
Date: 1993
From: Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :[Sketchbook. 1991-1994].
Reference: E-603-066
Description: Shows a head and shoulders sketch portrait of poet Hone Tuwhare with eyes closed, and wearing glasses. Other Titles - August 1993 Extended Title - from her Sketchbook 1991-1994, page 66. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on page, 215 x 134 mm.
Wallwork, Elizabeth, 1883-1969 :[Portrait of Richard Wallwork] 8.11.[19]11
Date: 1911 - 1927 - 1945
By: Wallwork, Elizabeth, 1883-1969
Reference: A-280-002
Description: A profile portrait of the director of Canterbury College School of Art from 1927 to 1945, drawn by his wife. He is shown head and shoulders, facing right. He wears a pince-nez Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Elizabeth Wallwork. 8.11.11. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 194 x 237 mm
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :53 original cartoons published in the Dominion between 1990 and...
Date: 1990 - 2002
By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)
Reference: A-366-001/053
Description: Cartoons on individuals involved in political and social issues in New Zealand and overseas. 009-014 part of a strip on public reaction to politicians; 003-006 a series on Christine Rankin. Quantity: 53 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.
Professional and social life
Date: 1953-2012
From: Clark, Judith Ann, 1931-2014: Photographs
By: Pruden, Penny, active 1930-1998; Woolf, Ronald D, 1930-1987
Reference: PAColl-10457-3
Description: Photographs of Clark's professional and social life, 1953-2012, taken by mainly unidentified photographers. Features images of Clark with various people including students, colleagues, and friends. Some images are at parties, social events, and concerts. Identified people include John Hopkins, Barry Empson, Lili Kraus, and Douglas Lilburn. Also includes portraits of Clark at various ages and portraits with groups of her students, including some proof sheets. Clark's time overseas while studying music (1955-1963) is covered. Photographs showing her on board a ship, with fellow students at an unidentified railway station, on a camel in Cairo, and posing with other students and teachers including Carlo Zecchi. Her attendance at music conferences and workshops (1970s-2012) is also covered, with photographs including group portraits from Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand conferences, 2011, 2012, undated [1990s?], and images labelled “ZONTA and HLIPC”. Other photographs include the interior and exterior of a house and Clark next to a Lockwood sign, a proof sheet of a piano being moved into a house [1982?], and a concert at an unidentified venue. Also contains some images that were sent to Clark by friends, with the accompanying correspondence (or copies) included. Clark moved into a brand new house in Albemarle Road, Northland in 1982 and replaced her Bechstein piano with a Kawai grand. Quantity: 48 b&w original photographic print(s) Three are proof sheets. 88 colour original photographic print(s) One is a proof sheet. 4 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and dye coupler prints
Professional and social life
Date: 1996-2011
From: Clark, Judith Ann, 1931-2014: Photographs
By: Photography by Woolf Ltd
Reference: PAColl-10457-4
Description: Photographs taken by mainly unidentified photographers between 1996 and 2011. Mainly images of Judith with various people including students, colleagues, and friends, many unidentified. Some images are at parties, social events, and concerts, and show people eating, drinking, socialising, and performing piano duets. Identified people include Ruth Harte, Graham Dreadon, Michael Houstoun, and Margaret Sparrow. In some images Clark is in a wheelchair or using canes. In several she is speaking on the phone. In most she is wearing glasses. Also includes a set of prints from an unidentified event with musicians performing, proof sheet of portraits of individual students posed at a piano, and group portraits of students with Clark around a piano (1996). Formal and informal images show Clark at particular events, including the reception for her being awarded a Companion Order of Merit at Government House (1998) and her 80th birthday party in 2011 (with one set of photographs showing her cutting the cake). A further set of images show a garden and flowers with the inscription on the reverse reading “Name: Williamson Order No: 108[??] of Warehouse Stationery” and another set of prints are images that were sent to Clark by friends with the correspondence (or copies) included. Arrangement: Some prints have numbering on the reverse Quantity: 177 colour original photographic print(s). 3 b&w original photographic print(s) 1 single image and 2 proof sheets. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and dye coupler prints Transfers: See also PA1-o-1951.
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :The ruling Hun caste [1914 or later]
Date: 1914 - 1920
From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Episodes of the Great War. 1914-1928
Reference: E-024-f-2-002
Description: Head and shoulders caricatures of three German men in uniform. All have moustaches, all are laughing. One wears a monocle, one a pair of spectacles Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen, ink and wash on postcard, 343 x 240 mm
Artist unknown :[Portrait of Gareth Farr] / Andy. 1-7-90 (Su) Sapporo [1990]
Date: 1990
Reference: A-385-030
Description: A portrait sketch of Gareth Farr playing a small drum on a stand, in Sapporo in 1990. He is seated on a stool, and wears spectacles, a patterned waistcoat over a short-sleeved shirt, trousers and sneakers. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signed and dated] Gareth Farr wrote in the NZSO quarterly magazine (September 2001): "In 1990, I was a member of the percussion section of the Pacific Music Festival Orchestra in Japan. This gathering of young musicians from around the Pacific rim was conceived by Leonard Bernstein, and continues, after his death, as an annual event". Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil drawing, 280 x 215 mm. Provenance: Donated by Gareth Farr, Wellington, in 2009. Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into manuscripts. Transfers made from there to Ephemera (including Eph-C-MUSIC-Farr), and to Drawings Paintings & Prints. - From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1221.
Mockers (Musical group) :Mockers. "Swear it's true" Mockers debut album! includes - Cle...
Date: 1984
From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1984].
Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1984-09
Description: Shows a semi-abstract montage of spectacles, eyes, nose and mouth. Originally a poster advertising the sound recording, but the felt tip additions convert it to an advertisement for a gig in Lower Hutt. Exhibited in 'Wellingtonzone: 50 years of popular music' exhibition curated by Clark Stiles and Rhonda Grantham at the Turnbull Room, National Library of New Zealand, 27 June - 6 October 2002. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 760 x 497 mm.
Hodgkins, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950 :[Rachel Hodgkins knitting. Between 1882 and 1888]
Date: 1882 - 1888
From: Hodgkins, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950 :[Sketchbook. Between 1882 and 1888]
Reference: E-034-3-001
Description: The artist's mother, seated in a wicker chair, probably in the corner of a porch, with knitting (or possibly sewing) in her hands. She wears spectacles. There are shelves with pots and pot plants behind her to the right, a window behind her to the left. At her feet is a basket, probably containing knitting wool and needles The view is likely to be at the Hodgkins' family home `Waira' at Ravensbourne Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, page size 138 x 218 mm
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Mr Cohen taking notes [ca 1890]
Date: 1885 - 1895
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, one sketch dated 1864, one 1893]
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference: E-014-q-1-021-4
Description: An elderly and short-sighted man, with short hair, possibly under a skull cap. He also has a full beard and glasses, and is leaning over his work, inscribing. Possibly a courtroom scene or a scene from the artist's legal office Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 95 x 119 mm
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :The Hun ruling. The military caste (and appeals to t...
Date: 1914 - 1920
From: Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930 :Over 4 years episodes of the war (and during armistice) by Major General H G Robley. [ca 1920]
Reference: E-024-f-1-002
Description: Head and shoulders caricatures of three German men in uniform. All have moustaches, all are laughing. One wears a monocle, one a pair of spectacles Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen, ink and wash on postcard, 343 x 240 mm
Further photograph of Jim Henderson
Date: [1944 or 1945]
From: Henderson, James Herbert, 1918-2005: Collection
Reference: PAColl-10487
Description: Photograph of twenty six year old Jim Henderson at the wheel of his Ford 10 series convertible sports car, between 1944 and 1945. Taken at Hutt Hospital by an unidentified photographer. The car hood is open and Henderson has his shirt rolled up and his arm slung out the window. Henderson wears eye glasses and a watch. Caption written on rear of print is in Henderson's handwriting. Descriptive information supplied by donor. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom centre - Jim Henderson aged 26, "Gunner Inglorious" just written, with first car, a sports Ford 10, Hutt Hospital, Wellington 1944-45. Quantity: 1 photograph(s) silver gelatin photoprint. Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprint Provenance: Donor is the eldest son of Jim Henderson
Lonsdale, Neil :[Loosing spectacles] October 8th 1977
Date: 1977
From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s
Reference: A-297-288
Description: An enraged man hunting under his sofa cusions for his reading glasses. He has forgotten that he has a pair on top of his head, and is watched by his amused dog and cat, both of whom are wearing spectacles Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper
[Mitchell, Victor Leonard William] 1925-1980 :[Stanley Oliver, conductor. 1955-1956]
Date: 1955 - 1956
From: [Mitchell, Victor Leonard William] 1925-1980 :[Studies for the Lower Hutt War Memorial Library murals. 1955-1956]
By: Mitchell, Victor Leonard William, 1925-1980
Reference: B-125-020
Description: Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet 510 x 303 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Last-minute gift suggestions with the economic outlook...
Date: 1978
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-135-686
Description: There are 5 vignettes in this cartoon, which refers to New Zealand's worsening economy. Five people are choosing Christmas presents. In the upper left scene a woman is choosing a belt 'for tightening'. In the upper right a man is looking at a selection of garden tools 'for cutting back'. In the lower left a woman is looking at grindstones 'for putting noses to'. In the lower centre a man is looking at exercise equipment 'for producing greater effort'. In the lower right a woman is looking at 'rose coloured' glasses which are 'for those who intend to have a Merry Christmas anyway'. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 443 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Man in a cap. 1896?]
Date: 1896
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1891-1896]
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference: E-496-q-073/074
Description: A standing figure in profile, wearing a flat cap and spectacles. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 183 x 111 mm
Creator unknown: Photographic portraits of women, a man and a woman, and a baby
Date: [ca 1910]-1957, 1974
By: Ellerbeck Studio; Ferner, Nellie, 1869-1930; Fletcher, Judith, active 1910-1930; Harris, Howard, active 1914-1956; Home Studio (Auckland, N.Z.); Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959; Vaile, Sidney George, 1865-1955; W H Bartlett (Firm); Zenith Studios
Reference: PAColl-10293
Description: Photographic studio portraits of individual women, one man and woman, and of a baby, taken circa 1910s to circa 1920s and 1959 by a range of photographers in New Zealand and Australia. Photographers include Hurst and Palmer, Nellie Ferner, [Albert S?] Winzenberg, Howard Harris, Judith Fletcher, Ellerbeck, Vaile Studio, Hermann Schmidt, [Broma Studios, Nelson?], Zenith Studio, and W H Barlett. Includes a copy of a 1959 portrait of Muriel Emma Bell in her academic gown (with inscription on rear giving her death date of 1974) and two portraits of Gladys Armstrong (in both of which she is wearing glasses [pince-nez?]). An inscription on the rear of the print of the man and woman says "Mackie" (though it is uncertain what this relates to), and the rear of one print [no 14], which is pasted to an enclosure, reads 'Yours with love, Nance'. All other subjects are unidentified. The women wear dresses, academic gowns, and furs and the baby is photographed on a wicker couch. All, but the one of Muriel Bell, are mounted, and show a range of print presentation styles. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints mounted on card Provenance: Donated by Ron Hann, Christchurch, 2013. Items were sent to him by an unidentified person. No further provenance information available.
Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick, fl 1899-1940s :[Man with a monocle. Lawyer. 1899-1900].
Date: 1899 - 1900
From: Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick, fl 1899-1940s :[Sketchbook. 1899-1900].
Reference: E-596-049
Description: A three-quarter length study of a man in a monocle, wearing a top hat and holding a cane; a drawing of a young lawyer. Two other heads, one possibly a woman Extended Title - From Hiscocks' sketchbook, 1899-1900, page 49. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on page 188 x 128 mm.