• 2024-135.27
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Informal group of service men sitting on a fallen tree on a beach, with a home-made sailing boat made from old fuel tanks. Emirau. Handwritten on the reverse "Enukatasi Island, Emirau Island, St Matthias Group (Japanese radar station on here) taken on 4th August 1945"
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Capon
    recreation
    Emirau
  • 2024-135.29
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Personnel swimming in the sea (a river?). Emirau. Handwritten on the reverse "Pilots pool, Emirau."
    Emirau
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Capon
    recreation
  • 2024-135.30
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Beach scene. Emirau. Handwritten on the reverse "August, Emirau - a place where we used to swim"
    Capon
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Emirau
    recreation
  • PRRef2-97-63
    RNZAF
    Exercise Reflex 2 at Rangitaiki airfield and RNZAF Station Ohakea. Brigade Air Support Officer, Flight Lieutenant Gillingham reading a copy of The Taupo Times newspaper in a tent at Rangitaiki airfield.
    RNZAF
    exercise
    training
    Reflex 2
    Rangitaiki
    Gillingham
    The Taupo Times
    smoking
    recreation
  • PRRef2-33-63
    RNZAF
    Exercise Reflex 2 at Rangitaiki airfield and RNZAF Station Ohakea. Ranitiaiki airmen reading The Dominion newspaper article about the exercise.
    RNZAF
    exercise
    training
    Reflex 2
    Rangitaiki
    recreation
    The Dominion
  • ALB845871a034
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Service men swimming in the sea(?). Guadalcanal. Handwritten on the album page "Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)" and "Our favourite pastime."
    Tugby
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Guadalcanal
    recreation
    swimming
  • ALB845871b054
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Jack Rogers (left) and DPL Tugby (right) at a social event in Wellington. Handwritten on the reverse "Webby's Club. Wellington. Sept. 1941. Jack Rogers & self."
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    Tugby
    Rogers
    Webby's Club
    Wellington
    recreation
  • PR2729
    RNZAF
    Group, including a nurse, watching airmen playing draughts. RNZAF Malarial Hospital at RNZAF Statioon Mangere.
    Mangere
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    medical
    Women
    recreation
  • WhG11050-57
    RNZAF
    Library publicity. Unknown Pilot Officer checking out two books from the library. RNZAF Station Whenuapai.
    Women
    WRNZAF
    Whenuapai
    RNZAF
    recreation
  • WhG11051-57
    RNZAF
    Library publicity. Unknown Pilot Officer looking at a book in the library at RNZAF Station Whenuapai.
    RNZAF
    Whenuapai
    recreation
  • WgG1447-1-78
    RNZAF
    Exercise Wise Owl 19 at Nelson airport. Airmen playing a game of cricket during spare time.
    RNZAF
    exercise
    Wise Owl
    Nelson
    training
    recreation
    sport
    cricket
  • WgG1440-78
    RNZAF
    Exercise Wise Owl 19 at Nelson airport. Airmen relaxing in the sun outside tents.
    RNZAF
    exercise
    Wise Owl
    Nelson
    training
    recreation
  • WgG1417-78
    RNZAF
    Exercise Wise Owl 19 at Nelson airport. Airmen playing volleyball during spare time.
    training
    Nelson
    Wise Owl
    exercise
    RNZAF
    recreation
    sport
    volleyball
  • WgG1416-78
    RNZAF
    Exercise Wise Owl 19 at Nelson airport. Airmen playing volleyball during spare time.
    RNZAF
    exercise
    Wise Owl
    Nelson
    training
    recreation
    sport
    volleyball
  • 2013-109.152
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Charles Peter White personal collection. Unknown man and woman, bother wearing swimming costumes, standing on a beach. Unknown location.
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    White
    Women
    recreation
    swimming
  • 2013-109.153
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Charles Peter White personal collection. Charlie White (right?) and Tommy Thompson in swimming costumes. Unknown location. [See 2013-109.173 for an identified picture of these two]
    White
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    recreation
    swimming
  • PR2424
    RNZAF
    Group of performers on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    recreation
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Women
  • PR2423
    RNZAF
    Group of performers on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    recreation
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Women
  • PR2421
    RNZAF
    Group of performers on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    recreation
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Women
  • PR2422
    RNZAF
    Group of performers on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    recreation
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Women
  • PR2420
    RNZAF
    Male and female [?] performer on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    recreation
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Women
  • PR2419
    RNZAF
    Vocalist on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    recreation
  • PR2418
    RNZAF
    Vocalist on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    recreation
  • PR2417
    RNZAF
    Male vocalist on stage during the RNZAF Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    recreation
  • PR2415
    RNZAF
    Two women [?] perform a concert item during the RNZAf Band Review. Unknown location in New Zealand.
    recreation
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Women