Showing posts with label New Zealand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Zealand. Show all posts

Tuesday, 4 July 2017

Vintage New Zealand

Children in the children's ward of Wellington Hospital, ca 1928
  
Deer hunters in a dinghy, ca 1920s
 
Group of people watching the eruption of Mount Ngauruhoe, Waikato, 1926
 
Primary school classroom and pupils, ca. 1920s
 
Women strawberry pickers, Lower Motueka, early 1920s
 
Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Friday, 23 June 2017

Charles Yates Fell

A group of members of the Fell and Atkinson families in 
fancy dress outside at Totaranui, January 1890
  
Photographer, camera and a group of women in a rock-walled 
stream valley overhung by native trees, Falls River, 1890
 
Picnic at McKay Bluff, Nelson, 1892
 
Richmond Fell in bed with a broken leg, June 1890
 
Walter Fell and daughters, with Mary Richmond, Wellington, ca 1890
 
Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Sunday, 18 June 2017

Adam MacLay

Family group outdoors, showing a man, woman and nine children, 1905-26
  
Group of four women and a man wearing hats, 
in an unidentified outdoor location, 1905-26
 
Outdoor wedding group portrait with bride and groom, 1905-26
 
Studio portrait of unidentified couple and a baby, 1905-26
 
Unidentified small boy playing a bugle in a garden, 1905-26
 
Source: Adam MacLay Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library

Friday, 9 June 2017

Vintage New Zealand

Cross-country runners run along the beach at Lyall Bay, August 1950
  
Debutantes at a ball at Government House, 21 June 1951
 
Dominion lifesaving championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington, 1950
 
Off-course betting shop in Feilding, 5 April 1951
 
Train at Opua railway station, January 1952
 
Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Tuesday, 25 April 2017

Sydney Charles Smith

A scene during the seamen's strike of 1922. Two policemen stand in 
the foreground and are separated from a crowd of men by four containers
 
Crowd alongside the Southern Cross aeroplane 
at Wellington Airport, Rongotai, 1933
 
Crowd at a Mahanga Bay military camp 
open day, Miramar, Wellington, 1907
 
Diving platform at Island Bay, 1926
 
Te Aro Baths, Oriental Bay, Wellington, 
during the Wellington Carnival in 1908
 
Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Sunday, 23 April 2017

Adam MacLay

Family group, showing unidentified men and women 
in a garden, possibly Christchurch district
 
Six people sitting at a table having a cup of tea, cakes 
and sandwiches in front of the tent, ca. 1902-03
 
Studio portrait of a small girl on a rocking horse, 1905-26
 
Studio portrait of a young woman in an high lace neck 
collar pleated white dress, Christchurch, 1905-26
 
Wedding portrait in front of toitoi bush and wooden house beyond, 1905-26
 
Adam MacLay Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library

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