119694
Peter Curnow Photographic Collection
Date1930s-1960
Collection SummaryPhotographs collected by Peter Curnow, including military service in the 1950s.
Shared when he was interviewed for Tauranga Memories in August 2012.
DescriptionCollection comprises:
CreatorCurnow, Peter
LevelCollection
Extent27 images
Collection SummaryPhotographs collected by Peter Curnow, including military service in the 1950s.Shared when he was interviewed for Tauranga Memories in August 2012.
DescriptionCollection comprises:- Photo 12-230: Aboard the British Corporal
- Photo 12-224: Aboard the tanker "British Corporal"
- Photo 12-220: Aboard the Tennyson
- Photo 12-221: Aboard the Tennyson in Canadian waters
- Photo 12-222: Aboard the Tennyson in Canadian waters
- Photo 12-237: Atop new Mercedes Truck
- Photo 12-226: Bahrain, Persian Gulf
- Photo 12-225: British Corporal during storm
- Photo 12-243: Display of strength parade by the Royal Air Force Station Laarbruch
- Photo 12-223: Grand Canal, Venice
- Photo 12-227: Holding monkey aboard the British Corporal
- Photo 12-248: House Peter Curnow grew up in
- Photo 12-229: Loading in Canada for Venice
- Photo 12-239: New air-cooled Magirus Deutz trucks (V16)
- Photo 12-241: New air-cooled Magirus Deutz trucks (V16)
- Photo 12-246: Pete Cunrow using a NATO truck
- Photo 12-245: Pete Curnow escorting damaged aircraft
- Photo 12-238: Pete Curnow's bed set out for kit inspection
- Photo 12-240: Peter Cunrow astride his 500cc TRW Triumph
- Photo 12-249: Peter Curnow
- Photo 12-231: Peter Curnow in Germany
- Photo 12-244: Peter Curnow on his Triumph TRW 500cc
- Photo 12-228: Peter Curnow riding Norton Dominator
- Photo 12-247: Peter Curnow, 1948
- Photo 12-242: Practicing for an entertainment section
- Photo 12-234: Queen Mary Truck
- Photo 12-232: Royal Air Force Laarburch Station
- Photo 12-233: Royal Air Force Laarburch Station
- Photo 12-235: Royal Air Force pilots, mechanics, and engineers
CreatorCurnow, Peter
LevelCollection
Extent27 images
Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Photo 12-249
Asset Location
RoomOriginal not held

Usage
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AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Peter Curnow Photographic Collection
AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Peter Curnow Photographic Collection
Relates To
PeoplePeter Curnow - Born 1936

Admin
Source of ContributionLibrary collection

Curnow, Peter, Peter Curnow Photographic Collection (1930s-1960). Pae Korokī, accessed 15/04/2026, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/119694






