Auckland Council Libraries: Photographs

Photographs

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Welcome to our large collection of heritage photographs from the 1800s to the present day.


Image databases


J.T. Diamond West Auckland History Collection

A major collection, which represents 70 years of research on the Western Districts by the late amateur historian and archaeologist John (Jack) Thomas Diamond (1912-2001). This collection was inscribed on the New Zealand register of the UNESCO Memory of the World in 2017. See all Auckland Libraries inscriptions.



C.P. Dawes Collection

This is a collection of around 2,200 glass plate negatives from the last years of the 19th century and the first decades of the 20th, largely around the Hokianga. This collection was inscribed on the New Zealand register of the UNESCO Memory of the World in 2019. See all Auckland Libraries inscriptions.


Illustrated historical newspapers


Auckland Council Libraries:Photographs We have a large collection of heritage photographs from the 1800s to the present day.