The man second from left is identified as a Knight of the Order of Merit because of his gauntlents embroidered with KOM. This is part of The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. The man's sash identifies him as belonging to the Mount Egmont No. 7 Branch. See also 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007315 and 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007316.
The names and ranks of these soldiers is unknown. It is thought that the image was taken at Linton Army Camp.
Ohakea Air Force Base was constructed on land near Bulls in the Manawatu, 1937 to 1939. It was built in anticipation of the arrival of bombers, ordered for delivery in October 1939. The initial construction included housing and maintenance facilities for the new bombers, workshops, administration buildings and accommodation for servicemen and dependents.
Ohakea Air Force Base was constructed on land near Bulls in the Manawatu, 1937 to 1939. It was built in anticipation of the arrival of bombers, ordered for delivery in October 1939. The initial construction included housing and maintenance facilities for the new bombers, workshops, administration buildings and accommodation for servicemen and dependents.
A view of the offices of the BEA. The door advertises their "Canadian Pacific" run.
Unidentified wedding photograph of bride, groom, bridesmaid and groomsman.
A group of unnamed Massey Agricultural College students outside of the Refectory Building.
This group are attending a social function held in a gym. They are unidentified.
A photograph of an unidentified rugby team with a trophy. The letters on the rugby ball read, "1st XV 1945".
Group of mainly teenagers in school uniforms, with adults, outside St Patricks' Catholic Church in Broadway, on an unknown occasion.
Pupils of Mangamaire Primary School from 1937-1947 pose under the banner on the steps of Mangimare School during the school reunion. The 50th jubilee celebration was an occasion to include the official opening of the new school, on 21 June 1947. The old school which had been vacated was given a new lease of life in 1949 when it was re-erected in the new school grounds to be used as an assembly hall. In the mid-1970s Mangamaire Country School combined with Marima, Hukanui, Hamua, Konini and Nikau schools.
Unidentified couple on their wedding day. Also see 2013N_ELMAR-B6_007299
A group of young men, either a football or rugby team, with their coaches.
This image shows the Palmerston North Girls High School 'A1' Basketball Team.
Unidentified bride and groom. The groom is dressed in Air Force uniform. Also see 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007307
This photograph comes in a series that were shot near the Old Main Building (now the Sir Geoffrey Peren Building) on the grounds of Massey Agricultural College.
Unidentified employees of Child Brothers Ltd stand beside their vehicles. From left: Parcel Van, Number 5 Carrier, Carrier, Commando Service Truck, Number 6 Carrier. Child Brothers Ltd, Carriers and Fuel Merchants, was established in 1919 by Edward G Child and his sons, W J Child & E W H Child. They opened the metal crushing depot and plant at the end of Albert Street near the Manawatu River c 1927. The first vehicles owned by the company were horse drawn and motor vehicles were added to the fleet during the 1920s – 1930s. The firm eventually became the largest carrying business in the Manawatu District. By 1974 the business was being conducted under the name Child Freighters Ltd and later became known as Child Metal Ltd.
These men are unidentified.
Unidentified wedding photograph of bride, groom, bridesmaid and groomsman. Both men are wearing army uniforms.
A photograph of an unidentified group of young cricket players with the team coaches.
Mr and Mrs Martin on their wedding day, with bridesmaids, groomsmen, flower girl and page boy. Also see 2013N_ELMAR-B6_007304 and 2012N_ELMAR_4_006457
Bride and groom photographed in a garden on their wedding day.
Unidentified wedding photograph of bride, groom, bridesmaid and groomsman. Also see 2013N_ELMAR-B6_007298
The man second from left is identified as belonging to the Freemasons because of his gauntlents embroidered with KOM - meaning the Knight's Order of Merit. His sash identifies him as belonging to the Mount Egmont No. 7 Branch.
See also 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007315 and 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007317.
Smartly dressed men and women of varying ages pose for a photograph outdoors. They are all unidentified.
Pupils of Mangamaire Primary School from 1897 - 1906 pose under the banner on the steps of Mangimare School during the school reunion. The 50th jubilee celebration was an occasion to include the official opening of the new school, on 21 June 1947. The old school which had been vacated was given a new lease of life in 1949 when it was re-erected in the new school grounds to be used as an assembly hall. In the mid-1970s Mangamaire Country School combined with Marima, Hukanui, Hamua, Konini and Nikau schools.
Para Rubber was once located on 268 Cuba street. The building pictured is still standing today [2016].
Studio photograph of the Milner party, with bride, groom, bridesmaids, groomsmen and flower girl.
Unidentified wedding photograph of bride and groom.
