Waterfronts - New Zealand - Canterbury Region

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

By: Fyfe, A J, active 1910-1913

Reference: PA5-0255

Description: Caroline Bay, ca 1910-1913, published by A J Fyfe, bookseller and stationer, Timaru. Verso has message to Podge from Flo Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 85 x 137 mm

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Fergusson Ltd

Reference: PA5-0200

Description: Shows New Brighton pier, published by Fergusson Limited, ca 1910-1913. Verso addressed to Miss M Grimwood ... and is date stamped 7 Apr 13 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 139 mm

Date: 1920

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948; Haylock, Greta Muriel, 1898-1980

Reference: A-156-007

Description: View looking south along the waterfront at Akaroa towards the jetty, wharf buildings and boats Inscriptions: Signed: A.L.H. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 134 x 190 mm

Date: ca 1893

From: Sinclair: Photographs of Cheviot County, chiefly of Cheviot Station

Reference: 1/2-043120-F

Description: Landing slip, engine house and store, on the coastline at Port Robinson, Canterbury, circa 1893. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [ca 1950]

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/1-010414-F

Description: Lake Tekapo township, Mackenzie district, Canterbury, circa 1950. Looks over houses used by workers at the nearby hydro-electric power station. Skating rink (not visible) behind trees in middle distance, and Mount John beyond. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022. Record edited on 19 September 2023 to apply further changes to copyright detail and use restrictions.

Date: ca 1870s

From: Tingay, Mrs : Negatives

Reference: 1/1-003772-G

Description: Day's Hotel, Sumner, Christchurch, photographed circa 1870s. Looks along a road alongside a beach, towards a two storied, wooden building by a rocky hillside. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 2007

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000484

Description: Photographs of Akaroa, Canterbury. Includes photographs of Akaroa settlement, waterfront, shops, cafes, restaurants, and surrounding views of Banks Peninsula and Akaroa Harbour. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (akaroa)" Quantity: 88 digital photograph(s).

Date: 1923

From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore

By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948

Reference: PA6-141

Description: Panoramic view of the suburb of Sumner, Christchurch, from Clifton Hill, photographed by R P Moore in 1923. Shows houses, streets, and the beach front. A tea room is on the left. Other Titles - Sunmer from Clifton Hill 1923 #2 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Sunmer from Clifton Hill 1923 #2; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Photo by R P Moore 80 Manners St Wellington NZ All rights restricted Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 25.7 x 101.6 cm

Date: late 1870s-early 1880s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 13

By: Bradley, F, active 1880

Reference: PAColl-6407-57

Description: Overlooking Port Lyttelton and the township, circa 1880. Photographer unidentified. Published by Messrs. F Bradley & Co. Inscriptions: Verso - On label attached to back: "Messrs. F bradley & Co., Box 374, P.O., Christchurch. Photographic Publishers, & C. Views & Landscapes of New Zealand. No 2.- Port Lyttelton. Is one of the finest and most important ports in New Zealand, is situated on the north-western side of Banks' Peninsula, and is seven mile from Christchurch, approachable by rail through the Moorhouse tunnel, which is one mile and three-quarters in length. Lyttelton contains many fine buildings, notably the Post, Telegraph, and Custom House Offices, Harbour Board, New Zealand Shipping Company, and may [sic] others. Population of the town is 2127; dwellings, 728, area, 2014 acres. There is some beautiful scenery in this magnificent harbour, also several large hotels in the place, and capital fishing may be had there. The graving dock is capable of holding the largest vessel running to these colonies; it cost about 78,000 pounds. The area of water enclosed in the Breakwater is about 109 acres. Imports for the year ending 30th June, 1882, is 1,549,280 pounds; exports, 1,622149 pounds. On 24th March, 1882. - Total register Tonnage of foreign bound vessels in Harbour - 27,752 tons register." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 204 x 145 mm, mounted on to card

Date: Date unknown, [ca 1910?]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 13

Reference: PAColl-6407-23

Description: Rocky shore in the Akaroa region. Date unknown, circa 1910? Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 203 x 124 mm