Albert Percy Godber

 Albert Percy Godber boating on the Waihou River at Te Aroha, in 1917

  

 Four people with a car parked at the Summit on the Rimutaka Road, 1924

  

 Group outside the fire damaged soap factory of Allender & Co, Petone, 21 January 1906

  

 Men camping near the Waipapa River, 1918

  

Men in a scow being towed by two horses, on the Waipapa River, near Rangiahua, 1918

Albert Percy Godber Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Skateboarding

These photos of people skateboarding in New York City in 1965 come from here.

World War II

 These were found at this site.

 German soldier with cat, Voronezh Oblast, USSR, July 16, 1942

  

 Observer who spotted a machine gun nest finds its location on a map so they can send the information to artillery or mortars. Iwo Jima, February 1945

  

 Soldiers in bunks on Army transport, S.S. Pennant, 

Port of Embarkation, San Francisco, California. November 1942

  

 The crew of B-29 Superfortress 42-24598 "Waddy's Wagon. 

Saipan, November 24, 1944

[this may be one of the coolest photos ever!]

  

VMF 214 "Black Sheep" Squadron at Espiritu Santo. September 7, 1943

William Archer Price

 Cobb and Co coach on board a punt on the Buller River, ca. 1910

  

 Crowd in the vicinity of Shortland Wharf, Thames, ca. 1910

  

 Four Maori girls on a home-made raft paddling down the Kai Iwi Creek, ca. 1910

  

 View of a bus which ran between Blockhouse Bay, 

Avondale and Pitt Street, Auckland, ca. 1910s

  

View of adults and children swimming and 

playing at Shelly Beach, Auckland, ca. 1914
  

Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Marion Post Wolcott

 "That's what you wanna see and that's what you will see and don't 

bring bashful with you 'cause he can't take it." An outdoor carnival comes 

once a year to the mining section. Granville, West Virginia, September 1938

 

 A portable cane mill. The owner gets every sixth gallon for making the sorghum syrup. This is on the property of a Negro owner, Wess Cris, a tobacco farm of about 165 acres in a prosperous Negro settlement near Carr, Orange County, North Carolina. They are straining it into a barrel, measured by a gallon can. September 1939

 

 Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia. Playing checkers outside 

a service station on a Saturday afternoon, June 1939

  

 Group of sixth and seventh grade boys constructing poultry yard fence. 

Brooder was built in their shop class at school. Flint River Farms, Georgia, May 1939

  

People at the Shelby County Horse Show and Fair 

eating a picnic lunch. Shelbyville, Kentucky, August 1940

Frederick Nelson Jones

 A Ford motor car, ca. 1916

  

 Crowd walking along Nelson wharf during farewell to 

25th New Zealand Regiment, World War I, 9 January 1917

  

 Hospital supplies being packed and sent to Egypt and 

England from the Nelson Red Cross depot, ca. 1915

  

 Regatta (?) at a Nelson wharf, ca. 1910

  

Road damaged by earthquake and flood, Tahuna Hillside, Nelson, 1929

  
Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Lafayette Studio

 Miss Kentucky beauty contest, 1935

  

 Packard Motor Cars, group of people gathered outside of building, 1936

  

 S. Karpen & Brothers, workers upholstering furniture, 1941

  

 Scabbard and Blade military ball, 1935

  

Southeastern Greyhound Lines, banquet for drivers and families, 1939