The V.C. Browne and Son Aerial Photograph Collection
V.C. Browne & Son - News
- 27th July 2010: Addition of the 14,000-14,999 series negatives to the collection completed
- 30th May 2010: Addition of the 13,000-13,999 series negatives to the collection completed.
The V.C. Browne and Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection contains approximately
27,000 images. The collection spans a period of over 50 years, commencing in the
early 1930s through to the late 1970s. The majority of the images it contains
are black and white aerial photographs which provide a unique perspective from
which to view the evolution of society in New Zealand.
Large negatives yield great detail in purchased images
The photographs are the work of V.C. Browne (Victor) and his son W.K. Browne
(Bill).
Although most photographs are focused upon the New Zealand South Island , and
the Canterbury region in particular, the collection also covers most New Zealand
cities and towns.
The VCBrowne.com website includes historical aerial photographs of New Zealand (NZ),
Canterbury, Southland, Westland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika,
Nelson, Kaikoura, North Island, South Island, Wellington, Auckland, Wanganui, Hamilton,
Gisbourne, Whangarei and other NZ locations
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