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Birthday cake float

About 1973 to about 1978

A birthday cake float for the Hornby Gala and Cultural Festival ...

Four Generations of Women

1953

White hat – May Jeffs, holding baby – Shirley Whitlow, baby ...

Corsair Bay

1959

Corsair Bay was popular for generations for beach outings. Girls ...

Holidays

1955

A Christchurch family on holiday in Rotorua. Women's dress not ...

The Hi Flyers

1968

Women's rugby team from the 1960s.

Group portrait on a beach

1908

Group portrait of four unidentified people (two men and two ...

Group portrait taken in Little River

1903

Group portrait of twelve unidentified women and seven ...

Commonwealth Games opening

24 January 1974

Scenes during the opening of the Commonwealth Games held at ...

Roller skating champions

1950s

Judy Clancy (pictured centre) skating around the perimeter of ...

Handpainted portrait photograph of Judy Clancy

1956

Handpainted portrait photograph of Judy Clancy, holding a trophy ...

Fancy dress up

1940s to 1950s

Portrait of three unidentified women in fancy dress up.

Rosena Chisnall walking

About 1958

Rosena Chisnall walking past women entering a ...

Group portrait

1900s

Group portrait of five women, three men, and five children.

Group portrait of people in formal dress

1950-1960s

Group portrait at a formal event of men wearing suits, and women ...

Megan Woods at Eid festival

7 May 2022

Megan Woods talking with women at the Eid Al-Fitr Festival held ...

Tea and dates at Eid festival

7 May 2022

Women, including Nagina Miyakhel, at a stall with free tea and ...

Dancing at Dance-O-Mat

12 February 2016

Two women dancing at the Gap Filler Dance-O-Mat on the corner of ...

Family outside house

1970s to 1990s

Portrait of two unidentified women with a young girl standing ...

Women standing on the Caroline Bay Sound Shell

1950s to 1960s

Women standing on the Caroline Bay Sound Shell in Timaru. They ...

Two women sitting

1950s to 1960s

Two women sitting on a swing outdoor chair with a canopy. One ...

Women coming with gifts to support chief

About 2015

Women coming with gifts to support the chief of Kwahu in ...

Relaxing outside house

1903 to 1905

Four women relaxing outside a house.

Swimming costume fashion parade

14 November 1981

Women throwing Vern Payne into the Woolston Park Swimming Pool ...

Former WAF members on Anzac Day

27 April 1987

Mavis Roberts (left) and Elsie Osborne, former members of the ...

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