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New Zealand (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1181 Collections and/or Records:

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Sheep shearers at work in a shearing shed on Balmoral Station near Lake Tekapo, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6832
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. South Island, New Zealand.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sheep shearers at work in a shearing shed on Balmoral Station near Lake Tekapo, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6833
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. South Island, New Zealand.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sheep Station and wool washing, Otago, New Zealand, 1876

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/70
Scope and Contents

360 x 261 mm. A view looking across scrubland towards the sheep station, with mountains in the distance. The sheep station consists of a large barn with pens outside and three smaller cabins. In the centre of this group is a field under cultivation.

Dates: 1876
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sheep waiting to be shorn at Balmoral Station, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6835
Scope and Contents

Landscape format.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Shipping and cranes : Wellington Harbour, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6943
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Looking across towards Oriental Bay : view taken from back of Government Bdgs [i.e. Buildings].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Ships and boats in Waitemata Harbour, 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089N/1
Scope and Contents

201 x 84 mm. A view showing the two ships steaming out of the harbour with yachts, rowing boats and two crowded paddlesteamers following behind. North Shore and Devonport can be seen in the background.

Dates: 1895
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Ships and boats in Waitemata Harbour, 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089N/2
Scope and Contents

201 x 83 mm. A view showing the two ships steaming out of the harbour with yachts, rowing boats and two crowded paddlesteamers following behind. North Shore and Devonport can be seen in the background.

Dates: 1895
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Ships and boats in Waitemata Harbour, 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089N/3
Scope and Contents

200 x 84 mm. A view showing ships at the harbour mouth, followed by the yachts and paddlesteamers.

Dates: 1895
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sir George Grey and party, Whakarewarewa, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089R/4
Scope and Contents

205 x 148 mm. A photograph showing Sir George Grey sitting in the centre of a group of Europeans and Maoris at Whakarewarewa. The other members of the party have not been identified.

Dates: 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Sir Harold Smedley Collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389
Scope and Contents

Diaries, official papers, correspondence and photographs

Dates: 1950 - 2000
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Sir Harry Brittain Collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011AAA
Scope and Contents A collection of loose prints and others in an album relating to the career of Sir Harry Brittain (1873-1974).These photoraphs were selected by the Librarian from a large collection and have been chosen for their relevance to Sir Harry's Empire/Commonwealth interests. They are by various photographers, including Sir Harry himself; some of these are noted but it is probably that others were also taken by him. Among them are portraits of individuals, groups, travel scenes and some...
Dates: 1873 - 1974
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Smithfield Freezing Works, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6836
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Christchurch Meat Co. Ltd: near Christchurch. [Distant view of buildings].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Smith’s Sound from Hall’s Arm [56 miles from Wet Jacket Arm], 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/35
Scope and Contents

193 x 136 mm. A view looking along the Sound, with steep wooded hillside rising on either side.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sorting lengths : the longer the length the better, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6957
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Shannon Flax Mills, near Paikakariki, N.Z.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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South African War Memorial in the Public Gardens, Auckland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7046
Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 7006-7085 (originally there were 100). Added numbers: 6891-6917; spoiled: 7034, 7035, 7051, 7052, 7066; not used: 7012 and 7074.Subjects covered in the album are:New Zealand: Dunedin; journey to Southern Alps: Burke's Pass, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, Mount Cook, Tasman Glacier, Hochstetter; Balmoral: sheep shearing; Timaru; Christchurch: Lincoln Agricultural College: Domain Fete and general; Wellington: from sea;...
Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Speeches, 1975 - 1999

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/11/3
Scope and Contents This file contains notes, transcripts, correspondence, advertisements and guest-lists relating to speeches that Lady Smedley gave to the Sri Lanka Women’s Conference, June 1975; the Levin Plunket Society, October 1976; and the interprovincial conference of The Women's Division Federated Farmers of New Zealand, November 1976. Later speeches deal with her experiences as the wife of a diplomat and her book ‘Partners in diplomacy’ given to the English-Speaking Union, 19 February, 10 April 1991;...
Dates: 1975 - 1999
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Speeches in New Zealand, 1976 - 1980

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/8/3
Scope and Contents This file contains notes and in some cases transcripts of speeches delivered by Smedley to Royal Overseas League; Victoria League; Damaru ANZAC Parade; North Invercargill Rotary; Royal Commonwealth Society; Wellington Rotary; Petone Rotary; RNZAF Officer Club; Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee; New Zealand Administrative Staff College; Invercargill Chamber of Commerce; Apia [Samoa] Rotary; Pitcairn speech; Porirua Rotary; Palmerston North Rotary; Upper Hutt Chamber of Commerce;...
Dates: 1976 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Speeches: speech notes and other material., 09 Jan 1941 - 27 Apr 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/150A-B
Scope and Contents Notes for WSC's speech (9 January, Pilgrim's Society Luncheon, Savoy Hotel, London) entitled "United States co-operation" proposing a toast to Lord Halifax [earlier Edward Wood and Lord Irwin] on his appointment as British Ambassador to the United States and on the death of [11th] Lord Lothian [earlier Philip Kerr]. Also includes cutting from the Times reporting WSC's speech. Published: Complete Speeches VI, pp 6327-9. Various cuttings reporting WSC's speech (17 January, Glasgow [Scotland])...
Dates: 09 Jan 1941 - 27 Apr 1941
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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St Mary's Church : Timaru, New Zealand, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6843
Scope and Contents

[Church with stone and brick square tower and two horse and carts on street in foreground].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Stag hunting, Barton, NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/87
Scope and Contents

74 x 58 mm. A view showing two men about to skin a dead stag.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Stagecoach, NZ], 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/99
Scope and Contents

67 x 54 mm. A view showing a stagecoach drawn by a team of four horses on a country road in New Zealand.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Stewards at Picnic, Picton, Marlbro' Sounds NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/89
Scope and Contents

74 x 49 mm. A group of men lined up before a food laden table.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Store house, model pah, Whaka., Rotorua, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/72
Scope and Contents

62 x 42 mm. A view showing a raised wooden store, decorated with elaborate carvings.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Students of Lincoln College 'stacking', 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6874
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Two stacks supplied by horse and carts].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Students of Lincoln College stacking, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6875
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Two stacks supplied by horse and carts].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).