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  1. J C Kirkness (Mayor), Joy Beattie (Singer) and Betty Kirkness (Mayoress) at the Oamaru Opera House., 1940s
    Waitaki District Council via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4286

    #Museums #DigitalNZ

  2. J C Kirkness (Mayor), Joy Beattie (Singer) and Betty Kirkness (Mayoress) at the Oamaru Opera House., 1940s
    Waitaki District Council via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4286

    #Museums #DigitalNZ

  3. Glass Negative - Chas Ruwolt Pty Ltd, World War II Armament Production 25 Pounder QF Gun Howitzer, Richmond, 1941

    The 25 Pounder was a medium velocity field artillery weapon developed in the United Kingdom and adopted by the British Army in the late 1930s. It was used as a field gun at moderate angles or as a howitzer for plunging fire at high angles. It could also be used as an anti-tank weapon if required. The 25 Pdr was produced in Australia during the W...
    Museums Victoria via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3802

    #Artillery #Guns #Howitzers #WorldWarIi #History #Engineering #Manufacturing #EngineeringProducts #Munitions #Photograph #DigitalNZ

  4. Acheron Passage, Dusky Sound, 1874

    Reference Number: P1995-042-039b
    Description: Steam ship 'Luna' in the Acheron Passage, Dusky Sound.
    Names: Burton Brothers (Firm)
    Collection: George Murray Webster's photograph album - P1995-042
    Places: Tamatea / Dusky Sound
    Places: Southland Region
    Places: Fiordland
    Creator: Burton Brothers (Firm)
    Subjects: Ships
    Media: Albumen prints
    Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5291

    #Ships #DigitalNZ

  5. Film Negative: Forman family group, Circa 1926

    One black and white negative depicting a portrait of a man and woman, Mr and Mrs G J Forman, sitting with their two sons between them.
    Canterbury Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4946

    #PhotographsOnFilm #Pictorial #DigitalNZ

  6. Film Negative: Forman family group, Circa 1926

    One black and white negative depicting a portrait of a man and woman, Mr and Mrs G J Forman, sitting with their two sons between them.
    Canterbury Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4946

    #PhotographsOnFilm #Pictorial #DigitalNZ

  7. Silver trowel, with wooden handle, 1875
    John Kinder Theological Library via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4056

    #DigitalNZ

  8. CO 1069-635-09, 15 Nov 2012

    Description: Willis Street, Welllington. N.Z. Location: Wellington, North Island, New Zealand Date: c1910 ------------------------------------------------------ Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/635. This image is part of the Colonial Office photographic collection held at The National Archives. Feel free to share it within the spiri...
    The National Archives UK via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3510

    #TheNationalArchives #NewZealand #Oceania #Australasia #AustralasiaThroughALens #Tna #Museums #DigitalNZ

  9. CO 1069-635-09, 15 Nov 2012

    Description: Willis Street, Welllington. N.Z. Location: Wellington, North Island, New Zealand Date: c1910 ------------------------------------------------------ Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/635. This image is part of the Colonial Office photographic collection held at The National Archives. Feel free to share it within the spiri...
    The National Archives UK via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3510

    #TheNationalArchives #NewZealand #Oceania #Australasia #AustralasiaThroughALens #Tna #Museums #DigitalNZ

  10. Steamer on the Uretara River, unknown

    A small steam boat on the Uretara River. According to Max Avery's book "Maritime Tauranga 1826-1970" the steamer in this photograph is believed to be the s.s. Result, the longest serving steamer in the Tauranga-Katikati trade. The photo was sourced from the Hardy-Johnston photo album.
    Western Bay District Council via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4272

    #SteamBoat #TurnBackTuesday #DigitalNZ

  11. Steamer on the Uretara River, unknown

    A small steam boat on the Uretara River. According to Max Avery's book "Maritime Tauranga 1826-1970" the steamer in this photograph is believed to be the s.s. Result, the longest serving steamer in the Tauranga-Katikati trade. The photo was sourced from the Hardy-Johnston photo album.
    Western Bay District Council via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4272

    #SteamBoat #TurnBackTuesday #DigitalNZ

  12. Photograph, EDSU Southland, 1950-1960

    This is a photograph of group of men holding a banner which reads 'EDSU Southland Albion 1907 11 12 21 High School 1913.22.34' We believe this refers to the Eastern Sub Union of which Albion Rugby Club was a member.
    Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4809

    #PeopleAndFamilies #SportAndLeisure #Clubs #1950s #ClubsGroupsAndSocieties #Organic #H85MmXW137Mm #Museum #DigitalNZ

  13. Photograph, EDSU Southland, 1950-1960

    This is a photograph of group of men holding a banner which reads 'EDSU Southland Albion 1907 11 12 21 High School 1913.22.34' We believe this refers to the Eastern Sub Union of which Albion Rugby Club was a member.
    Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4809

    #PeopleAndFamilies #SportAndLeisure #Clubs #1950s #ClubsGroupsAndSocieties #Organic #H85MmXW137Mm #Museum #DigitalNZ

  14. Foundations - Construction of the New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Logan Park 1924-1925

    Donated to Dunedin City Council by Building Contractors Love and Fletcher (joint project by Love Bros Ltd and Fletcher Construction). DCC Archives, New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition Series, 3/1, page 45. Photo Album by photographer CM Collins
    Dunedin City Council Archives via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3681

    #Dunedin #Historic #Exhibition #LoganPark #Construction #DigitalNZ

  15. Foundations - Construction of the New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Logan Park 1924-1925

    Donated to Dunedin City Council by Building Contractors Love and Fletcher (joint project by Love Bros Ltd and Fletcher Construction). DCC Archives, New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition Series, 3/1, page 45. Photo Album by photographer CM Collins
    Dunedin City Council Archives via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3681

    #Dunedin #Historic #Exhibition #LoganPark #Construction #DigitalNZ

  16. Reel on mower to thicken up short white Clover, McCaw Farm, Hakataramea, 1920 to 1950

    Reel on mower to thicken up short white Clover. Tin platform on cutter ? Just two brushes on reel.
    Waimate Museum and Archives via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4376

    #Agriculture #Hakataramea #Machinery #DigitalNZ

  17. Reel on mower to thicken up short white Clover, McCaw Farm, Hakataramea, 1920 to 1950

    Reel on mower to thicken up short white Clover. Tin platform on cutter ? Just two brushes on reel.
    Waimate Museum and Archives via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4376

    #Agriculture #Hakataramea #Machinery #DigitalNZ

  18. Dunedin North, c.1875

    Reference Number: P1955-002/1-006
    Description: This photograph shows the north end of Dunedin with a bridge crossing the River Leith at a junction between Leith Street and Dundas Street. The 1865 new Zealand Exhibition building is visible in the distance.
    Names: Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1820/2-1886
    Collection: Photograph album of New Zealand views by J.W. Allen - P1955-002/1
    Inscription: Dunedin N...
    Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5289

    #Bridges #Museum #Museums #DigitalNZ

  19. Dunedin North, c.1875

    Reference Number: P1955-002/1-006
    Description: This photograph shows the north end of Dunedin with a bridge crossing the River Leith at a junction between Leith Street and Dundas Street. The 1865 new Zealand Exhibition building is visible in the distance.
    Names: Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1820/2-1886
    Collection: Photograph album of New Zealand views by J.W. Allen - P1955-002/1
    Inscription: Dunedin N...
    Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5289

    #Bridges #Museum #Museums #DigitalNZ

  20. Slide image taken from a page in Shackleton's book 'South: the story of Shackleton's last expedition 1914-17.", 1900-1950
    Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5068

    #W3 #Museum #DigitalNZ

  21. Slide image taken from a page in Shackleton's book 'South: the story of Shackleton's last expedition 1914-17.", 1900-1950
    Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5068

    #W3 #Museum #DigitalNZ

  22. Elizabeth Wilson with Mayor Sophie Barker

    Creator: Jill Bowie. Event: The Mayor Looks at Books. Organisation: Dunedin Public Libraries Association. Organisation: Dunedin Public Libraries. Group: Dunedin Public Libraries Association. Group: Dunedin Public Libraries. People: Elizabeth Wilson. People: Sophie Barker
    Dunedin Public Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/6269

    #DigitalNZ

  23. The kids who came in from the cold, 27 09 1977

    The photo shows Jim Carroll. Pupils who failed to respond in the orthodox school system come from secondary schools throughout the Hutt Valley to experience a different sort of education with a man who must be the country's most unusual schoolmaster — Jim Carroll.
    Hutt City Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/6245

    #DigitalNZ

  24. The kids who came in from the cold, 27 09 1977

    The photo shows Jim Carroll. Pupils who failed to respond in the orthodox school system come from secondary schools throughout the Hutt Valley to experience a different sort of education with a man who must be the country's most unusual schoolmaster — Jim Carroll.
    Hutt City Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/6245

    #DigitalNZ

  25. Pillow Shams, Embroidered Flowers and Ribbons, 1920-1930

    This is pair of white linen pillow shams, embroidered and with a drawn thread work edge, Pillow shams were purely decorative, and were laid over a pillow when it was not in use.
    Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4808

    #Textiles #1920s #Organic #SeeParts #DigitalNZ

  26. Pillow Shams, Embroidered Flowers and Ribbons, 1920-1930

    This is pair of white linen pillow shams, embroidered and with a drawn thread work edge, Pillow shams were purely decorative, and were laid over a pillow when it was not in use.
    Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4808

    #Textiles #1920s #Organic #SeeParts #DigitalNZ

  27. Photograph showing the last bit of the demolition of Community House, the concrete central stairwell, 2017

    This series of photographs document the demolition of Rotorua buildings, namely the Rotorua Police Station, Grey's Funeral Home, City Focus, Hennesseys, Community House, Lake House Hotel and the Soundshell.
    Rotorua Library - Te Aka Mauri via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/6223

    #CommunityHouse #Architecture #Museums #DigitalNZ

  28. Photograph showing the last bit of the demolition of Community House, the concrete central stairwell, 2017

    This series of photographs document the demolition of Rotorua buildings, namely the Rotorua Police Station, Grey's Funeral Home, City Focus, Hennesseys, Community House, Lake House Hotel and the Soundshell.
    Rotorua Library - Te Aka Mauri via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/6223

    #CommunityHouse #Architecture #Museums #DigitalNZ

  29. Winchester School Diamond Jubilee, Apr 1930

    Description: Panoramic photograph entitled 'Winchester School Diamond Jubilee 1870-1930'. Please note the original photograph was approx 38 inches long, for best viewing click on the 'Zoom to 100%' icon to the left of the image.
    Photographer: E A Phillips
    Place: Winchester
    Organisation: Winchester Rural School
    Born Digital: No
    Subject: Schools and Education
    Subject: Events and Festivals
    Access to Original: Original held by Temuka Museum.
    Timaru District Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5589

    #SchoolsAndEducation #EventsAndFestivals #WinchesterRuralSchool #DigitalNZ

  30. Winchester School Diamond Jubilee, Apr 1930

    Description: Panoramic photograph entitled 'Winchester School Diamond Jubilee 1870-1930'. Please note the original photograph was approx 38 inches long, for best viewing click on the 'Zoom to 100%' icon to the left of the image.
    Photographer: E A Phillips
    Place: Winchester
    Organisation: Winchester Rural School
    Born Digital: No
    Subject: Schools and Education
    Subject: Events and Festivals
    Access to Original: Original held by Temuka Museum.
    Timaru District Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5589

    #SchoolsAndEducation #EventsAndFestivals #WinchesterRuralSchool #DigitalNZ

  31. St Matthew's Church, Masterton : Postcard, circa 1910

    Shows St Matthew's Church on the south side of Church Street, between Dixon and Queen Streets, looking west. The church has been extended from the original size. A man on a bicycle is on the junction of Dixon and Church streets.
    Wairarapa Archive via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3544

    #ChurchesNewZealandMasterton #St #DigitalNZ #WairarapaArchive

  32. St Matthew's Church, Masterton : Postcard, circa 1910

    Shows St Matthew's Church on the south side of Church Street, between Dixon and Queen Streets, looking west. The church has been extended from the original size. A man on a bicycle is on the junction of Dixon and Church streets.
    Wairarapa Archive via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3544

    #ChurchesNewZealandMasterton #St #DigitalNZ #WairarapaArchive

  33. Otahuhu Borough, Auckland, 4 Sept 1956

    Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation.
    Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
    Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
    Alexander Turnbull Library via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3065

    #GlassNegatives #AerialPhotographs #GlassNegative #DigitalNZ

  34. Otahuhu Borough, Auckland, 4 Sept 1956

    Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation.
    Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
    Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
    Alexander Turnbull Library via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3065

    #GlassNegatives #AerialPhotographs #GlassNegative #DigitalNZ

  35. The Mayor Looks at Books poster

    Events: The Mayor Looks at Books. Organisation: Dunedin Public Libraries Association. Organisation: Dunedin Public Libraries. People: Sophie Barker. Place: Dunedin City Library
    Dunedin Public Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/6278

    #DigitalNZ

  36. The Mayor Looks at Books poster

    Events: The Mayor Looks at Books. Organisation: Dunedin Public Libraries Association. Organisation: Dunedin Public Libraries. People: Sophie Barker. Place: Dunedin City Library
    Dunedin Public Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/6278

    #DigitalNZ

  37. Mountain Scene, Circa 1922-1940s

    pencil and watercolour on paper. Collection of The Edith Collier Trust, in the permanent care of Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery.
    Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3984

    #AotearoaNewZealand #DigitalNZ

  38. Mountain Scene, Circa 1922-1940s

    pencil and watercolour on paper. Collection of The Edith Collier Trust, in the permanent care of Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery.
    Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3984

    #AotearoaNewZealand #DigitalNZ

  39. A Serious Maiden, 1920

    oil on canvas board. Collection of the Edith Collier Trust, in the permanent care of Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
    Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3982

    #DigitalNZ #TeWhareORehuaSarjeantGallery

  40. A Serious Maiden, 1920

    oil on canvas board. Collection of the Edith Collier Trust, in the permanent care of Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
    Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3982

    #DigitalNZ #TeWhareORehuaSarjeantGallery

  41. Lake Ada, Milford, c.1880-1886

    Reference Number: P1990-015/05-009
    Description: This photograph shows Lake Ada surrounded by steep forested peaks.
    Names: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908
    Collection: Photograph album of Australia and New Zealand - P1990-015/05
    Inscription: Lake Ada, Milford Sd. F.A.C.
    Places: Milford Sound / Piopiotahi
    Places: Fiordland
    Places: Lake Ada
    Creator: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908
    Subjects: Fores...
    Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5291

    #Forests #MountainsNewZealand #DigitalNZ

  42. Peak House

    Interior view of part of the dining area of Peak House, an eatery and venue at the top of Te Mata Peak in Havelock North, with views overlooking Hastings and Napier. Built in the late 1960s the restaurant was popular for it's Faulty Towers evenings during the 1990s/2000s, with customers having to book at least a week in advance.
    Operated by Robert Raymond van Rijk from the 1980s to early 2010s. During this time he ran barbecue cooking classes from the restaurant.
    Hastings District Libraries via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/5803

    #HavelockNorth #RestaurantsAndCafes #DigitalNZ #HastingsDistrictLibraries

  43. Robert North Keeling, 1900~

    Mr Keeling was born in Liverpool and came to New Zealand in the ship "Minerua" in 1859. He was appointed as the first teacher of the first public school in Palmerston North in 1873 and three years later started business as a land and commission agent. He was appointed as the Borough's first town clerk (part time) from 1877-1879, and full time from 1879-1907. He died in 1910.
    Palmerston North City Library via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/3528

    #Council #People #Photographs #Pncc #Portrait #DigitalNZ #PalmerstonNorthCityLibrary

  44. Cupboard or drawer handle - Charm pattern, 1976-1989

    Small white rectangular drawer or cupboard handle with rounded edges and a flat top. Floral onglaze transfer on top in pink, green and gold. Base with raised collar, brass threaded fixing and attaching screw.
    Te Toi Uku, Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4586

    #SmallModule #Museums #DigitalNZ

  45. Woman standing near the Uretara Stream in Katikati

    Uretara Stream photographed in 1899. In the foreground is an unidentified woman in a hat. To the extreme right of the photograph is the Uretara Stream on which there is a white boat. Across the stream are various buildings, and in the far distance behind the woman is a house.
    Western Bay District Council via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4777

    #EmilySurteesImageCollection #SurteesEmilyCharlotteSophia #DigitalNZ

  46. Photograph - Crown Lynn van, 1960s

    Black and white image of the Crown Lynn van.
    Te Toi Uku, Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4819

    #DigitalNZ