Media Images
New Zealand War Dead Honoured in South Africa
Te Ara ‘The Settled Landscape’ launch
- Internal parasites of sheep
- Life cycle of a managed radiata pine
- Musterers' hut
- North Island wire fence
- Old cattle-loading ramp
- Rotary milking shed
- Shearing competition
- Statue of shearer, Te Kuiti
- The LongHead
- The Pacific Rose and Jazz family tree
- Uses of trees on a farm
- Wooden gates, Canterbury
- Cabbage trees in a paddock
- Computerised spray irrigation
Te Ara Southland launch
These images can be used by media to support the media release of 29 August about the launch of the Southland theme on TeAra.govt.nz:
- Southern Swedes stall
- Blade of grass sculpture
- Colac Bay
- Eastern Southland Gallery
- Invercargill sundial
- Lumsden mural
- Mossburn stag
New Zealand Book Month
To celebrate New Zealand Book Month NZHistory.net.nz has put together 30 reasons to love New Zealand books and writing.
Some images that could be used to support articles about NZ Book Month are listed below:
- Cover of Edmonds cookery book 3rd edition, 1914 (NZ Electronic Text Centre)
- Cover of Julius Vogel's Anno Domini: 2000, 1889 (NZ Electronic Text Centre)
- Covers of NZ Railways Magazine (NZ Electronic Text Centre)
- Covers of Te Ao Hou (National Library)
- Illustrations from H. Guthrie-Smith's Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station, 1921 (NZ Electronic Text Centre)
Re-enactment of Parliamentary Special
Two images of the train at Paekakariki Station. Taken by Neill Atkinson, 6 August 2008.
Maori Language Week
- See image of children being taught at the bilingual unit of Waiwhetu School, Lower Hutt, 1981 on the Alexander Turnbull Library's Timeframes website
Te Ara Wanganui launch
These hi-resolution images can be used by media to support articles about the launch of the Wanganui entry on TeAra.govt.nz - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand.
- Bulls
- Kowhai Park
- Peace Sculpture
- Sargeant Gallery
- Waimarie (river boat)
- Wanganui Bloom
Vietnam War
Images to support media items relating to VietnamWar.govt.nz and the Vietnam War Oral History Project.
The following images are made available for use by media courtesy of Marie J. Roberts:
- Loading an L5 howitzer on to an Armoured Personnel Carrier
- Beer garden at Bien Hoa c1966
- New Zealand Army Cookhouse at Nui Dat, 1969
This image is made available from the Imperial War Museum:
Alexander Turnbull Library
There are a number of good images from the Timeframes.natlib.govt.nz website, including:
Music Month
The following hi-resolution images may be used by media to support articles about our NZ Music Month feature on NZHistory.net.nz.
More information about these images can be found on the 31 reasons to love New Zealand Music page.
Images from Redmer Yska collection
Other images that can be used
Military Mascots
The following images can be used by media relating to our Military Mascots topic on NZHistory.net.nz.
Images from Auckland War Memorial Museum
The following hi-res images of mascot dogs may be used with acknowledgement to Auckland War Memorial Museum collection:
- Pelorus Jack model and collar (both colour)
- Noodles marching
- Noodles (group)
- Borax
- Freda
Images of Major Major:
These images are on the NZ Electronic Text Centre website:
http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-110416.html
Just click on the images to get to the higher resolution versions. Our (optimised and cropped) versions of these images can be found here: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/node/5855
Find out more about all these images here: