Discover treasures of local to international significance at Auckland Libraries, in New Zealand / Aotearoa.
Visit us in person or online and explore our rich and unique documentary heritage which ranges over medieval manuscripts, printed Māori taonga (treasures), Victorian photographs, suburban newspapers and phone books.
Specialist staff at the Sir George Grey Special Collections and the four dedicated research centres can assist you in your research projects, big or small.
What's happening now?
We have a new collection called 'Hyde Park from a New Zealand perspective'. Make sure you check out all the goings on in this most famous London park, as they were reported in the New Zealand press at the time. Same location, different perspective.
Find out more at: www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/EN/heritage/Pages/heritage.aspx
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Caption reads: 'The Marble Arch (Centre) And The Corner Of Hyde Park'. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News 24 April 1924 p37. Marble ... (read more)
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Caption reads: 'Outdoor Drill Display By Members Of The Women's League Of Health And Beauty Held in Hyde Park, London. More than 2000 London business girls ... (read more)
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Caption reads: 'Autumn Manoeuvres" In Hyde Park, London. Young "soldiers" parade before their officer before commencing operations'. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News ... (read more)
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Caption reads: 'One Of The Sights Of London: Church Parade In Hyde Park On A Sunday Morning: Many New Zealanders in London for the British Empire ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'Showing the Coronation procession in London, the Royal State carriage passing between Piccadilly Circus and Hyde Park Corner, London'. Taken from the supplement to ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'Feminine fashions in Hyde Park: In Rotten Row, where Sunday morning strollers usually display the latest fashions, three members of the Women's Auxiliary Territorial ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'Showing Lord Kitchener's return from South Africa to London with a procession through Hyde Park'. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News ... (read more)
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Caption reads: 'Wellington Arch, with traffic passing through from Hyde Park Corner to Constitution Hill'. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News 22 July ... (read more)
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Caption reads: 'A Most Unusual Sight In Hyde Park, London. American Indian braves riding in the Row. Under their chief, Eagle Elk, they have been engaged ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'Striking London Bus Drivers At A Hyde Park Protest Meeting'. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News 2 June 1937 p48. Hyde ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'March Of The ""Red"" Army On May Day In London. Men and women, old and young, some in uniform, representing the ""Red"" or Communist ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'New Zealand's Share In A Great Suffragette Demonstration: Dr Alice Burn (wearing gown) And Lady Stout Marching In A Suffragette Procession To Hyde Park, ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'What appears to have been an attempt on the llfe of King Edward VIII. was made last Thursday as His Majesty was returning to ... (read more)
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"Caption reads: 'Londoners Gather In Hyde Park To Hear The War Memorial Carrillon, Constructed In England For New Zealand's Capital City. A general view of the ... (read more)
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Caption reads: 'The Sunday Morning Promenade : Watching The Riders In The Famous Hyde Park, London'. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News 24 ... (read more)
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Caption reads: 'Country Calm In The Heart Of The City: A Scene In Hyde Park'. Taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News 12 May ... (read more)
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Looking East North East from near Civic Square showing Auckland Town Hall (far right), Queen Street (left to right centre) and the various premises on Queen ... (read more)
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George Wood and Rob Walton milking cows at the cowshed on the Wood family farm, near the junction of Beach Haven and Birkdale Roads, North Shore. ... (read more)
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"Beauty" the house cow can be seen grazing outside the front of the two-storey hotel in Henderson, located on the corner of Great North Road and ... (read more)
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Rupe Jonkers and Dick Mason on a muddy Wairere Road in the Waitakeres, with horse team and cream cans. (read more)
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Cows on the beach at Whatipu, Waitakeres (West Auckland) with view inland across sand of coastal hills and peaks, including Omanawanui. (read more)
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Showing dairy cows on Mr Bradley's dairy farm, Te Pua (also referred to as Ti Pua), Helensville. This is likely to be James Bradly, who was ... (read more)
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Showing a display of butter and cheese from the Crown Dairy Factory of Taranaki at the 1898-1899 Auckland Industrial and Mining Exhibition. The entrance to the ... (read more)
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Showing a display of W.T. Murray & Co. Ltd. milk powder at the 1898-1899 Auckland Industrial and Mining Exhibition. The entrance to the exhibition was on ... (read more)
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Showing cattle being loaded at Queen Street Wharf, bound for the Pacific Islands. (read more)
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