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Around Auckland by Tram in the 1950's by Graham Stewart
24.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
First published in 1996, this is a unique photographic portfolio of Auckland as it was in the 1950s, the trams, the people, the suburbs, the streets, the shops and the advertising of the period. The photographs in this book were taken by Graham Stewart over 40 years ago when Auckland was still a close k ...Show more
Auckland - A Portrait of Today and Yesterday by Graham Stewart
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Pictorial | Reading Level: very good
From basic huts on the foreshore to a city of 1.5 million, New Zealand's super city has had a remarkable history of change and development over the past 170 years. This book shows the dramatic changes and puts the reader into the picture showing the past coupled with the present using graphic photograph ...Show more
Auckland Before the Harbour Bridge by Graham Stewart
69.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Shows how the Auckland isthmus has developed since the city was founded in September 1840. A pictorial look back in time that puts the reader in the picture at a glance. Present day photos have been matched with scenes from Aucklands past. 700 colour and monochrome illustrations tell the story of Auckla ...Show more
Crombie To Burton - Early New Zealand Photography by Michael Graham-Stewart
28.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: very good
Crombie To Burton Early New Zealand Photography is a catalogue publication that beautifully illustrates the work of photographers in nineteenth century New Zealand. Researched and written by Michael Graham-Stewart and John Gow, this publication documents in imagery the colonial period of New Zealand's p ...Show more
Dunedin: A Portrait of Today & Yesterday by Graham Stewart
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Pictorial
This book gives an insight into a city through the decades: the imposing building facades, hills that rise steeply from the harbour centre, a look back at the city streets showing a city that has largely been saved from the demolition ball of the 1950s and 1960s. Like San Francisco, Dunedin’s little ca ...Show more
From Rails to Rubber by Graham Stewart
34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This portfolio of photographs gives us a graphic close-up look at life in these urban centres 50 years ago: the trams, the buses, the streetscapes, motor vehicles, people and fashion. It provides an insight into a past age of city life before we all became reliant on the motorcar – when people had an af ...Show more
Napier: Portrait of an Art Deco City by Graham Stewart
19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Pictorial | Reading Level: very good
Napier today is a tourist destination for New Zealanders and overseas visitors, a popular port of call for tourist ships. In 1931 the population of the town was just over 16,000, today the population is over 57,000. It is one of New Zealand's warmest regions on the Pacific Ocean coastline of the East Co ...Show more
New Zealand Portrait of a Nation by Graham Stewart
59.99 NZD
Category: NZ Pictorial | Reading Level: very good
A pictorial parade of New Zealand since European settlement, showing the vast changes; the unbelievable growth of some towns and the demise of others. Over 850 photographs tell the story of the early pioneer spirit that gave the country the solid base which generations have built on to make it a country ...Show more
New Zealand Tragedies on the Track - Tangiwai and other Railway Accidnets by Geoff Conly; Graham Stewart
34.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Out of Time - Maori and the Photographer 1860 - 1940. The Ngawini Cooper Trust Collection by Michael Graham-Stewart; John Gow
175.00 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: very good
Photographs in which the humanity of the sitters transcends the stereotype, opening windows onto how it was then, both in front of, and behind, the lens.
Trams Still Around New Zealand by Graham Stewart
49.00 NZD
Category: Rail
Trams Still Around New Zealand is true to its title, detailing the existence of 99 trams; 85 New Zealand trams and 14 trams from Australia now resident here. Between the covers the reader will discover that the tramcar in New Zealand is far from a street vehicle of the past. Already the tram has returne ...Show more
Wellington: Portrait Of The Region by Graham Stewart
44.95 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
A pictorial showcase of the Wellington region from European settlement to the present day, a visual prarade through the decades, showing at a glance the growth and development of New Zealand's capital city, together with the cities of Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua and the surrounding districts.