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New Zealand. Tourist & Publicity Department :Thermal wonders, Rotorua, New Zealand [1930-1950s?]
Three folded handkerchiefs, photographed by K E Niven and Co of Wellington.
Three hot water bottles, photographed by K E Niven & Co of Wellington.
Three sizes of girls' pixie hoods, for Fontana [serial?] no 59, photographed by K E Niven and Co of Wellington.
Woman in bed asleep with book, photographed by K E Niven and Co of Wellington.
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Children's knitting pattern book cover - K.E. Niven
Book, lamp & doyley, for Stitch: Needlecraft & Home Feature Magazine, April 1950, photographed by K E Niven and Co of Wellington.
Six freestanding lamps, photographed by K E Niven and Co of Wellington.
Copy-lightbulb, taken for Comptons in 1976 by K E Niven and Co, commercial photographers of Wellington.
A tea service, photographed by K E Niven and Co of Wellington.
New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department :Here's your New Zealand holiday; a "world tour" within your reach. [1955-1960? Front cover].
Beytagh, Dennis A L, 1924- :New Zealand / Beytagh. R E Owen, Government Printer, Wellington, New Zealand, 1960.
New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department :Here's a new wonderland! New Zealand. It's closer than you think! [1950s].
Bridgman, George Frederick Thomas, 1897?-1966 :Milford Sound New Zealand. [New Zealand] Gov[ernmen]t Tourist Dep[artmen]t [ca 1935].
New Zealand Tourism Poster [1960] shows a stylised illustration of everyday life on a busy segment of the lower North Island of New Zealand, viewed from above. The view includes Wellington Harbour, Mount Ngauruhoe and the Central Plateau, Lake Taupo and Rotorua.
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The finish line... Go you good thing, you! Horseracing on the champagne turf at Trentham Racecourse, Upper Hutt in 1957. The shadow is cast from the Members Stand across the birdcage. Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Alexander Turnbull Library, EP/1957/2899-F.
Gartons agricultural seeds 1922-1923 price list, by Wright Stephenson & Co Ltd, Masterton.
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New Zealand pears: Packham's Triumph Fancy - I [circa 1940-1960]
New Zealand National Confidence Carnival programme, November 1933. The carnival featured a 'special parade of bevies of New Zealand's bathing beauties'.
Maori reinforcements leaving Rotorua by train
Making haystacks, Horne Farm, Takapu Road, Porirua
Was this the beginning of the throw-away society? The 1950s and 1960s saw rapid advancements in convenience – domestic appliances that assisted with cooking, cleaning, washing and here, drying. Me, I’m Old School, nothing beats clothes freshly wind and sun dried! Throw away…by Athalie Petre, ca, 1955. Alexander Turnbull Library. Eph-B-HOUSEHOLD-1955-01
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Road traffic, Southern Motorway, Penrose, Auckland. Feb 1963. Whites Aviation Ltd :Photographs. Ref: WA-59291-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. beta.natlib.govt....
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Unidentified factories and [storage?], Carbine Road industrial area, Mt Wellington, Auckland. 25 March 1977. Whites Aviation Ltd :Photographs. Ref: WA-73902-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. beta.natlib.govt....
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New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Air Force. Air Training Corps.C M Banks Ltd. Artist unknown :Duty calls the youth of New Zealand. Join the Air Training Corps now! Open to lads from 16 to 18 years. Offset - C.M. Banks Ltd, Wellington [1942]. Ref: Eph-D-WAR-WII-1942-03. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. beta.natlib.govt....
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