Robert Percy Moore is considered to be New Zealand’s greatest panorama photographer. He travelled extensively photographing homesteads, public events, royal visits, groups, and urban and rural scenery. 2489 of his panoramic negatives are held at the Alexander Turnbull Library. During World War I he was a travelling photographer in Queensland producing postcard views.

Customs Street East, Auckland, 1924 © Robert Percy Moore

Business centre, Lyttelton N.Z., 5 May 1923 © Robert Percy Moore

Cambridge Co-operative Dairy Co, Hautapu, ca. 1923-1928 © Robert Percy Moore

Catch of snapper, Bay of Islands, ca. 1923-1928 © Robert Percy Moore

Courtenay Place, Wellington, 22 February, 1923 © Robert Percy Moore

Custom House Square, Dunedin, ca. 1923-1928 © Robert Percy Moore

Aorangi, the property of Frank Coop at Ataahua, ca. 1923-1928 © Robert Percy Moore

Entrance to Pelorus Sound, ca. 1923-1928 © Robert Percy Moore

Fire Brigade, Christchurch, 1924 © Robert Percy Moore

Archbishop Redwood’s Episcopal Golden Jubilee, Wellington, 24 February 1924 © Robert Percy Moore

House of A C McGeorge, Roslyn, Dunedin, ca. 1923-1928 © Robert Percy Moore

Intersection of High, Manchester and Lichfield Streets, Christchurch, 8 May 1923 © Robert Percy Moore

Arthur River, Mitre Peak and Milford Sound, ca. 1923-1928 © Robert Percy Moore

Raven Street in flood, Kaiapoi, 9 May 1923 © Robert Percy Moore

Boat harbour, Oriental Bay, Wellington, 1923 © Robert Percy Moore

Borough of Ngaruawahia, 1924 © Robert Percy Moore