New Zealand (nation)
Found in 1182 Collections and/or Records:
Turning wheel for rope-making : flax drying all about on the ground, 1910
The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 6787-7005 (originally there were 173 in the album). Added numbers are: 6933-7005; not used: 6791, 6821, 6834 and 6872; missing 6790, 6792-6794, 6802, 6809, 6812, 6814, 6848-6849, 6936-6937, 6941, 6944, 6947, 6981, 6984, 6989-6890, 6992-6993 and 6995.
Twin Waterfall near the Matukituki River, Otago, New Zealand, 1876
360 x 266 mm. A view looking towards a cliff face, down which drop two waterfalls, presumably from the same source.
[Uncaptioned Print], 1885
194 x 139 mm. A view looking along a river valley with steep wooded hillside rising on either side.
[Uncaptioned print], 1885
194 x 135 mm. A view looking along a river towards a valley and a mountain in the distance. Exact location unidentified, but probably somewhere in the Lake Wakatipu region.
Under many flags: my pilgrimage
An account of a journey undertook in 1953-1954 to Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Manila, North Borneo, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast and the U.S.A. The volumes are undated, but the last entry in the epilogue is dated 1957.
Underneath the wire suspension bridge. The Hooker River in flood, 1910
[No print]. [Missing]. Half-plate.
[Unidentified river, NZ], 1929
72 x 59 mm. A view looking down onto a river which winds between steep, tree-covered hills.
[Union Bank of Australia, Auckland], 1870
240 x 208 mm. A view showing the front of the Union Bank in Queen Street, c 1870, with numerous passersby standing on the pavement watching the photographer. This brick building with four tall Corinthian arches screening the entrance was designed by Leonard Terry of Melbourne and built between 1862-1864.
(Untitled), 10 Mar 1908
(Untitled), 07 Apr 1908
Letter from Arthur Witley (13 Westborne Road, Huddersfield, [Yorkshire]) to WSC (House of Commons) advocating the taxation of land values, which he sees as a pre-requisite for Free Trade, and attacking taxation of capital and the earnings derived from it. Describes the good economic effects of the taxation of land values in New Zealand and New South Wales [Australia] and urges the Government to take on the House of Lords by including such taxation in the Budget. Signed typescript.
(Untitled), 04 Mar 1942
(Untitled), 06 Mar 1942
(Untitled), 05 Mar 1942
(Untitled), 06 Mar 1942
(Untitled), 03 Feb 1942
Telegram from WSC to Prime Minister of New Zealand [Peter Fraser] regarding New Zealand's requests for war material: states that there is a large flow of reinforcements of all kinds into the ABDA [Australian, British, Dutch and Australasian] area; feels that "we are already heading dangerously near the point where the spreading of our resources must lead to a general weakness".
(Untitled), 04 Feb 1942
(Untitled), 05 Feb 1942
(Untitled), 07 Feb 1942
(Untitled), 08 Feb 1942
Telegram from WSC to Prime Minister of New Zealand [Peter Fraser] regarding the creation of a separate command organisation for the ANZAC [Australian and New Zealand Army Corps] area: proposes the setting up in Eastern Australia of a combined staff under the American Naval Commander in Chief, to comprise representatives of New Zealand, Australia, the United States and Great Britain.
(Untitled), 07 Feb 1942
Telegram from the Prime Minister of New Zealand [Peter Fraser] to WSC expressing New Zealand's desire to be represented on the War Cabinet.
(Untitled), 07 Feb 1942
(Untitled), 09 Feb 1942
(Untitled), 12 Feb 1942
Telegram from Prime Minister of New Zealand [Peter Fraser] to WSC: expresses relief that only one brigade of the New Zealand Division will now be used by General Sir Claude Auchinleck [Commander-in-Chief, Middle East]; states that the information provided by WSC [see CHAR 20/70/2-3] will deal with any criticism concerning the retention of British troops in the Britain; states that public opinion is sound but equipment is badly needed.
(Untitled), 17 Feb 1942
Telegram from the Government of New Zealand to WSC agreeing to ask the United States for fighter squadrons, and commenting on the strategic importance of New Zealand: suggests that the loss of the ABDA [Australian, British, Dutch and Australasian] area leads to a need for new bases and to a possible Japanese threat to Australia and New Zealand; believes that New Zealand must become a main base area and requests it be equipped and defended as such.
(Untitled), 19 Feb 1942
Telegram from the Government of New Zealand to WSC regarding the provision of fighter aircraft for New Zealand: asks WSC to help arrange the diversion of two United States pursuit squadrons; comments on the need for fighter aircraft.