Upper class
McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[Collection of newsprint clippings of illustrations an...
Date: 1945 - 1950
By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001
Reference: A-369-088/098
Description: Collection of political cartoons published in The Southern Cross which mainly relate to Sidney Holland and his conservative policies, as well as the New Zealand forces that were sent to Japan after its deafeat in World War II. Also contains cartoons that are specific to the Wellington region with particular reference to mayor William Appleton and the prison on Mt Crawford. International issues are also adressed; especially those relating to Britain's class sysyem and the social problems that the nation faced in the aftermath of World War II. Quantity: 11.
Esson, Jim, fl 2014: Portrait of Elizabeth Messenger
Date: [ca 1929-1935]
By: Esson, Melvin James, 1939-; Tunbridge (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-10226
Description: Photographic portrait of New Zealand journalist, food writer and crime novelist Elizabeth Messenger. Taken by photographer Tunbridge, in London, 1929 to circa early 1930s. Possibly taken on occasion of her debutante presentation at the Royal Court. She is earing a feather headdress with veil and holds a feather fan. Source of title - title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print Provenance: Donated by Jim Esson, Palmerston North, 2014. Donor is nephew of Elizabeth Messenger. The photograph was part of a collection of family photographs that had belonged to the donor's father.
Bartlett, R H (Auckland), fl 1875-1880 :Portrait of Sir John Hall
Date: 1891
By: Bartlett, Robert Henry, 1842-1911
Reference: PA3-0007
Description: Arrived in Lyttelton aboard the 'Samarang' on 31 July 1852. In partnership with his brother bought Run No 20 on the Rakaia's north bank in 1853, later adding the adjoining Run no. 17. These runs formed Terrace station, of which Sir John later became sole owner Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Photographer unknown :Photograph of large house
Date: 1880 - 1900
Reference: PA2-2555
Description: A view of a very large mansion style (English?) house surrounded by trees and lawns. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Photographer unknown :Portrait of the Marquis of Hartington
Date: 1860 - 1880
Reference: PA2-2525
Description: Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Marquis of Hartington; Verso - Member of Gladstone's Cabinet Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Photographer unknown :Portrait of unidentified woman
Date: 1860 - 1880
From: Searell, Pamela :Photographs owned by Miss Ruby Victoria Jackson
Reference: PA2-2379
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).