'Under the Sun' stage show - cast and crew
Front left: Morva Croxson, Peter Tulloch (director) and Jenny McLeod (composer) This image was donated to Manawatū Heritage in 2021.
Apiti Small Farm Settlement 50 year anniversary dinner 1886-1936
The dinner was held at mid-day on 29 May 1936 as part of Apiti’s Golden Jubilee. The _Manawatu Times_ of 30 May 1936 reported that over 200 people attended. It ...
Coronation Fountain
Coronation Fountain was built in 1902 to mark the coronation of King Edward VII. It was moved from the centre of The Square to make way for the War Memorial (bu...
Memorial Card for Frederick John Eastwood
Private Frederick John Eastwood (31980), served with the Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion. He died of wounds while a prisoner of war on 24 June 1917 an...
"Maltese Lady" - postcard from Joe Marshall
Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts a woman in tra...
Pencil Sketch of a Village in France
A postcard featuring a hand-drawn sketch of a village in France surrounded by trees. It was written by Henry Ward, who served with the New Zealand Medical Corps...
"In the Trenches," Awapuni Military Camp
A group of about 25 recruits pose in and beside a trench during a training exercise as the Awapuni Racecourse, which was home to one of New Zealand’s largest tr...
Recruits in the Grandstand, Awapuni Military Camp
A group of about 35 recruits pose in the grandstand of the Awapuni Racecourse. This was home to one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in World War One, an...
"Afternoon Tea, at Bivouac and Trench Building" - Awapuni Military Camp
A group of about 30 recruits pose with enamel cups, the track of the Awapuni Racecourse is visible in the background. This was home to one of New Zealand’s larg...
"Our Mess" - Awapuni Military Camp
A group of recruits eat and drink outdoors, somewhere in the vicinity of the Awapuni Military Training Camp, one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in Worl...
Recruits in the Grandstand, Awapuni Military Camp
A group of about 30 recruits sit in the grandstand of the Awapuni Racecourse. This was home to one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in World War One, and...
Recruits with a Completed Trench, Awapuni Military Camp
A group of about 20 recruits pose with shovels alongside a completed trench, the walls of which are lined with sandbags. The track of the Awapuni Racecourse is ...
Digging a Trench, Awapuni Military Camp
A group of about 35 recruits are shown with shovels and sandbags while digging a trench at the Awapuni Racecourse. This was home to one of New Zealand’s largest...
On Parade, Awapuni Military Camp
A large group of soldiers stand on parade in front of what appear to be the betting windows at the Awapuni Racecourse. This was home to one of New Zealand’s lar...
Physical Drill, Awapuni Military Camp
A group of recruits perform stretches alongside the track at the Awapuni Racecourse. This was home to one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in World War O...
Church Parade, Awapuni Military Camp
A large group of soldiers stand on parade in front of what appear to be the betting windows at the Awapuni Racecourse. This was home to one of New Zealand’s lar...
"Smoke O"
A large group of army recruits pose outside the canteen, possibly at the Awapuni Racecourse which was home to one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in Wor...
Grandstand with Awning
A image of a large grandstand, presumably at the Awapuni Racecourse which was home to one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in World War One, and was the ...
Recruits sitting in the Grandstand
A group of about 25 army recruits sit in a grandstand, presumably at the Awapuni Racecourse which was home to one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in Wor...
"Gargle Parade" - postcard from Henry Ward
A group of about 25 soldiers with enamel mugs. This postcard was sent by Henry Ward, who served with the New Zealand Medical Corps, No. 3 Field Ambulance, from ...
Eight soldiers
A row of eight soldiers who appear to be carrying bedding rolls under their left arms.
Port Said - Protestant Church - postcard from Joe Marshall
Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts a domed church...
"Malta - Royal Palace" - postcard from Joe Marshall
Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts the Royal Pala...
"The Toddy Drawer" - postcard from Joe Marshall
Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts a man climbing...
Port Said - Return of the Fishing Boats - postcard from Joe Marshall
Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts fishing boats ...
"Malta - Grand Harbour" - postcard from Joe Marshall
Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts the harbour of...
New Zealand Medical Corps, 31st Reinforcements - Card from Henry Ward.
Private Henry Ward served with the New Zealand Medical Corps, No. 3 Field Ambulance, from March 1917 to March 1919.
Edwin Ward
Private Edwin Ward (75133) served with the New Zealand Medical Corps, 39th Reinforcements, from March 1918 until October 1919. Edwin was the brother of Henry Wa...
Henry Ward, New Zealand Medical Corps.
A portrait photograph of Henry Ward, who served with the New Zealand Medical Corps, No. 3 Field Ambulance, from March 1917 to March 1919. From Henry."
Wesleyan Soldiers Institute - postcard from Bob Eastwood
A group of soldiers pose outside the Wesleyan Soldiers Institute, while some of the women from the Institute stand in the doorway. During the First World War th...