Madrid

Date: 1956

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-578

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1840 - 1849

From: Mantell, Gideon Algernon 1790-1852 :Scrapbook. [ca 1810-1840]

By: Scharf, George Johann, 1788-1860; C Hullmandel (Firm)

Reference: E-295-q-080

Description: Dinosaur skeleton. Length of the skeleton 13 feet 1 inch. Height at top of the back 7 feet 4 inches. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 227 x 320 mm

Date: 1936

From: Cox, Geoffrey Sandford (Sir), 1910-2008 : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7633-04

Description: Newspaper clippings, mainly of articles and reportage by Cox, of the seige of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. Also contains newspaper clippings and reportage by Cox from the Finnish Arctic Front during the Russo-Finnish War. Assorted art postcards on the back pages Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1 June 1954

By: Joseph, George Frederick, 1888-1979

Reference: MS-Papers-11748

Description: Letter to 'O.M.' (Old Man), George Frederick Joseph, sent from his son Michael Kennedy Joseph on 1 Jun 1954 from the Boar's Hill Hotel, Oxford, England. The letter details Joseph's bus trip through Spain, which began in France, and included a stop in Barcelona, where Joseph dined with Arthur Sewell and Keith Patterson. The letter provides an itinerary of the trip, and thoughts on various cities and towns visited, including Tarragona, Valencia, Granada, Cordoba, Seville, and Madrid. The letter describes the food in Spain, watching a bullfight in Seville, visiting the Museo del Prado in Madrid and seeing in person works by Goya, El Greco and Velasquez. The letter also mentions a trip to El Escurial, and returning to Paris. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - See also MS-Group-0865 for additional papers of Michael Kennedy Joseph. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Date: 1 June-28 Jul 1992

From: Curnow, Jenifer Mary, 1931-2013 : Papers, diaries and memoir

Reference: MS-Papers-5483-7

Description: Curnow describes the trip she and Allen made via Sydney, Bangkok (stopover), Rome, Ferrara, Venice, Seville, Madrid, London, Boston and Cape Cod, Los Angeles, Kailua and home. She also noted travellers cheques, letters written and presents bought, recorded on the route map and other details. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0002025

Description: The image shows what looks like a great gun barrel reaching down from the sky. It shoots out a large white cannon ball that falls on top of a pile of similar balls. Each ball bears the name of a place which has suffered a terrorist attack. Refers to places which have been targeted by terrorists. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0005312

Description: Shows a matador ('Spain') is running away from a large 'Terrorism' rat in the middle of a bull fighting ring. Refers to the March 2004 terrorist train bombings in Madrid. Published in The Press, 17 March 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004". Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 14 Dec 1936

From: Cox, Geoffrey Sandford (Sir), 1910-2008 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1181-10

Description: British journalists sheltering the British Embassy in Madrid, Spain, during the Spanish Civil War 1936-39. From left to right: Scott Watson, Jimmy Oldfield, Geoffrey Cox, Stubbs Walker. Photographer unidentified. Caption in album reads: "First pictures in the British Embassy at Madrid - Hundreds of refugees shelter from civil war horrors. Hundreds of British refugees are living under the protection of the British Embassy in Madrid during the terrible bombardment by war planes and artillery. Every inch of accomodation is in use, many people sleeping on the floors. No-one is anxious to venture into the streets and the "guests" pass the time with impromptu concerts and games..." Inscriptions: See Scope and Contents Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.3 x 25.3 cm, mounted on album page 26.4 x 35.5