Favourite Collection Items – First Radio Hauraki Breakfast broadcast
We’ve asked staff to describe an item from the collection that they really like. Here’s Marketing and Communications Advisor David
Read moreWe’ve asked staff to describe an item from the collection that they really like. Here’s Marketing and Communications Advisor David
Read moreWhat are the inner workings of an audiovisual archive? Who are the people that do the actual archiving? Archive Fives
Read moreDid you know some early audio recordings are stored on paper-based tape? Our sound archivist Grant McBride does and reports
Read moreLacquer discs form the heart of the Ngā Taonga audio collection – we have thousands of them. They were the
Read moreLife doesn’t get much harder than it was in the Ōtaki Gorge at the start of last century. The land
Read moreImagine it’s the early 1940s and an Army truck crosses the sands of Northern Africa, comes to a halt and
Read moreResearch in the Sound Archives at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision during New Zealand Music Month has confirmed a recording
Read moreThe lights go down and the crowd grows quiet. On stage are dozens of children and young people with guitars,
Read moreSarah Johnston has selected some recordings from the sound archive in which New Zealanders recall the end of World War One in November 1918.
Read moreAccess project developer Emma Richardson takes a look into the history of Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision’s Wellington building, Te Anakura, and its place within Te Aro.
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