Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903 :Negatives

Date
1864-1875
By
Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903
Reference
PAColl-5315
Description

Photographs of Wellington city and wharves, and scenes in Ngauranga Gorge and the old Porirua Road, taken by William Thomas Locke Travers in the 1860s and 1870s.

Arrangement: Negatives catalogued at 1/1-000695, 000697, 000702, 000731, 000732, 10x8-1057 to 1063, 1100 to 1106

Quantity: 19 b&w original negative(s).

Additional description

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Format
19 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Wet collodion negatives
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Boulcott Street, Wellington

Date: Ca 1864

From: Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-000732-G

Description: Looking east from path leading from Boulcott Street to the Terrace, Wellington, showing Boulcott Street (foreground), St Mary of the Angels Church (right), and the Criterion Family Hotel on the intersection on Manners and Willis Streets (centre). Photograph taken ca 1864 by William Thomas Locke Travers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Te Aro, Wellington, from The Terrace

Date: ca 1865

From: Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-000697-G

Description: View looking south-east over Te Aro, Wellington, from The Terrace, showing the intersection of Boulcott, Manners and Willis Streets in the centre mid background. the buidling that was to be the site of St Mary of the Angels Catholic Church is to the right on Boulcott Street, and the Criterion Family Hotel (later the Duke of Edinburgh) may be seen on the corner of Manners and Willis Streets. Photograph taken ca 1865 by William Thomas Locke Travers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Plimmers Wharf and Customhouse Quay

Date: 1870-1871

From: Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903 :Negatives

Reference: 10x8-1060-G

Description: Looking west along Plimmers Wharf towards the intersection of Customhouse Quay and Hunter street, Wellington, showing the premises of the New Zealand Steam Navigation Company Limited at the left. Photograph taken by William Thomas Locke Travers, ca 1870-1871. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 8 x 10 inches

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Union Bank of Australia, Wellington

Date: 1864

From: Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-000731-G

Description: Looking west up Manners Street, Wellington, towards the Willis Street intersection, showing the Union Bank of Australia (left) in Willis Street, and the Queens Head Hotel on Boulcott Street (right of centre). The verandah of the Criterion Family Hotel may be seen at the extreme right. Note the muddy streets, the chickens in Manners street, and the carts outside the Criterion at right. Photograph taken in 1864 by William Thomas Locke Travers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Intersection of Featherston and Hunter Streets, and Lambton Quay, Wellington

Date: [ca 1870-1871]

From: Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903 :Negatives

By: Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: 10x8-1061-G

Description: Intersection of Featherston and Hunter Streets, and Lambton Quay, Wellington. The Supreme Court is to the right, next to St Andrew's Presbyterian Church and the Athenaeum (site of the later Exchange) and the Nelson Ale House (Nelson Inn) (later the Central Hotel, site of the later MLC building to the left. The site of the Union Bank (later ANZ) is in the foreground. Photograph taken by William Thomas Locke Travers circa 1870-1871. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: Record updated 25 October 223 to correct name of the Nelson Ale House.

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