Ebbett Park

Date: between ca 1920-ca 1939

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-019333-G

Description: Maori house and carved panels at Ebbett Park, Hastings. Photograph taken by Henry Whitehead between circa 1920 and circa 1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1935

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-009659-G

Description: Horse float owned by Safety Horse Floats Company, outside Ebbett Park, Hastings, 1935. Shows the side of a horse float, with two horses on board. There are five unidentified men either on or near the float. One man is holding the reins of one of the horses. Two men are standing in front of the horse at the back of the float, while there are two men standing on the ground below. The entrance to Ebbett Park can be seen on the right. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0958-1/2-G

Description: Ebbett House at Ebbett Park, Hastings. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1930s. Ebbett House is a Maori meeting house that was reputed to have been obtained by an officer of the Imperial Army, from its original site possibly in the Upper Waikato area. After his death it was stored in Auckland from where it was bought by George Ebbett in 1917, and resited at Ebbett Park in Hastings. See "Maori meeting houses of the North Island" by John C M Cresswell, 1977 (p120-121) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0960-1/2-G

Description: Entrance gateway to Ebbett Park, Hastings, created from carvings from different Maori buildings. Donated by George Ebbett, an early mayor of Hastings. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, circa 1930s. The gateway, created from carvings from different Maori buildings, led to Ebbett House. The house was a Maori meeting house reputed to have been obtained by an officer of the Imperial Army, from its original site possibly in the Upper Waikato area. After his death it was stored in Auckland from where it was bought by George Ebbett in 1917, and resited at Ebbett Park in Hastings. See "Maori meeting houses of the North Island" by John C M Cresswell, 1977 (p120-121) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-004674-G

Description: Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate

Date: 1927

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-019292-G

Description: Photograph taken at the opening of Ebbett Park, Hastings. From left to right: Reverend F A Bennett, Mrs Johnson, Mr M Johnson, (deputy mayor), Mr and Mrs George Ebbett, Mrs G A Madison (Mayoress), JW Wright (secretary of the Hastings West Development Associaion), W J McKee (president), and Mr J Baker (councillor), taken 23 November 1927 by Henry Norford Whitehead. taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-004699-G

Description: Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate

Date: 1935

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-009657-G

Description: Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate

Date: November 1927

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-019332-G

Description: Photograph taken at the opening of Ebbett Park, Hastings. From left to right: Reverend F A Bennett, Mrs Johnson, Mr M Johnson, (deputy mayor), Mr and Mrs George Ebbett, Mrs G A Madison (Mayoress), JW Wright (secretary of the Hastings West Development Associaion), W J McKee (president), and Mr J Baker (councillor), taken 23 November 1927 by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative. Names obtained from same image published in the Auckland Weekly News https://digitalnz.org/records/38500837/prominent-citizens-generous-gift-to-the-people-of-hastings-hawkes-bay Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate

Date: 1935

From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district

Reference: 1/1-009656-G

Description: Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate