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Name/title Maker Production date Description
Tin Trunk Tin Trunk
1890s
A small tin trunk used to hold documents. This trunk belonged to Sir John McKenzie, Palmerston. The trunk has a handle at each end. The trunk is lockable, though there is no key with it. The exterior of the trunk is painted black. "Hon. John McKenzie" is painted in white on the trunk's lid. The interior of the trunk is painted red.
Edward Charles Preen (son of William Preen) Edward Charles Preen (son of William Preen)
1877-1955
Edward Preen with chickens at the pig sty. Edward Charles Preen (son of William Preen), blind for most of his life. Born 26/2/1877. Died 1955. Pig sty in front of house still standing at Ardgowan in 1980.
The school baths, Waitaki Boys' High School The school baths, Waitaki Boys' High School
1916
Swimming pool at Waitaki Boys' High School. Diving platform at right. A slide into the pool is fixed to the roof of an adjacent building.
Oamaru Harbour Oamaru Harbour
1939
Oamaru foreshore protection. Placing turntable in position, 2nd groyne 19/12/39. Left to right: P Halkett, D Brown, M Neilson.
Hydro Scheme, Dam, North Otago Hydro Scheme, Dam, North Otago
1935
Waitaki Hydro, 1935. View of the Waitaki Dam under construction. A wide beam is visible in the foreground and sweeping round to trhe dam in the remainder of the picture. From Norman Jenkin album.
Wing section of Flying Flea during construction in W L Notman's Workshop, c. 1936. Wing section of Flying Flea during construction in W L Notman's Workshop, c. 1936.
Circa 1936
Wing section of Flying Flea during construction in W L Notman's Workshop, c. 1936.
Man on house porch Man on house porch
Jul 1897
Young man leaning on a porch railing outside a wooden house.
Wool sorting Wool sorting
1919
Three men standing at a wool sorting table which has fleeces laid out on it. Front to back: W Turvey, E Guthrie, A Bartlett.
Scour House Scour House
1919
Photo showing interior of the scour house. W Blyth in front, J Brownlie in background.
Windsor Railway Line Construction Windsor Railway Line Construction
Windsor railway gang.
Train. Railway workers unidentified Train. Railway workers unidentified
Train. Possibly not North Otago. Part of negative only.
Hassell's Windmill Hassell's Windmill
Circa 1900
Hassell's Windmill (1866) c.1900.
Hassell's Mill tower Hassell's Mill tower
Circa 1900
Boy [?] standing at the base of the windmill tower of James Hassell's mill.
1914-15 Star Medal 1914-15 Star Medal
Blakemore, William Henry James (b.1871, d.1945)
Circa 1918
The 1914-15 Star is a crowned four-pointed star with crossed swords and a wreath of oak leaves, with the royal cypher at the foot and a central scroll inscribed 1914-15. The 1914-15 Star is identical to the 1914 Star, except for the omission of AUG and NOV, and the scroll across the centre being inscribed 1914-15. The reverse of the 1914-15 Star is plain, except for the inscribed name and service details of the recipient. The medal is bronze and is attached to the ribbon by a ring.

The ribbon is watered silk with red, white and blue stripes. This is the same ribbon as that worn on the 1914 Star.

Issued to -: 6/2485 Capt. J.P. Hewat, N.Z.E.F.
Hassell's Windmill Hassell's Windmill
1866-1909
Hassell's Windmill Oamaru. Built 1866. Pulled down 1909. 68". Windmill tower near corner of Rother and Lune Streets. Built for James Hassell in 1867. Stone tower 65 feet high. Revolving metal cap 10 feet above it. Demolished in 1909. Photograph taken by Charles Henry Roberts 17 October 1904.
Photograph album of Alfred (Bob) Leslie Photograph album of Alfred (Bob) Leslie
Circa 1900-Circa 1940?
Album containing photos of the Oamaru Amateur Operatic Society, Leslie and Edwards family photos, Isabella Edwards (wife of Alfred Leslie) at university, Hill Gymnastics Club and Harriers. Members of Gow, Orr families. Oamaru Post and Telegraph Office staff, other Post Office buildings. Oamaru Boating Club. New Zealand and Fiji scenes. Photographs duplicated in the other album belonging to Alfred Leslie have not been given accession numbers.
Woman in a garden Woman in a garden
1920
Unidentified woman looking out through a hole in a hedge.
Reidston Quarry? Reidston Quarry?
Pre 1906
Oamaru Stone quarry, possibly Reidston pre 1906
Railway Workshop after Meek's Elevator Fire 20 January, 1920 Railway Workshop after Meek's Elevator Fire 20 January, 1920
1920
Railway Workshop after Meek's Elevator Fire 20 January, 1920. See Muirhead (1990: 37)
Oamaru Stone Quarry, Totara Oamaru Stone Quarry, Totara
Circa 1890
Oamaru Stone Quarry, Totara ? Traction engine.
Stone quarry Teschemakers Reidston, Clark brothers in back of photo marked Dick Burns driving traction engine,
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