Fort Kelburne (Wellington, N.Z.)

Date: ca 1950-1965

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 9

Reference: PAColl-6181-16

Description: Ngauranga and Wellington Harbour, circa 1940s-1950s, showing Ngauranga Gorge Road and Fort Kelburne. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print Transfers: PAColl-4709.

Reference: PAColl-5112

Description: Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-025154 to 025159 Quantity: 5 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: 1975

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Loose sketches of Wellington removed from sketchbooks by Mr Eiby]. 1949, 1971-1988

Reference: B-148-046

Description: Panoramic view of inner Wellington Harbour from the central buiness area on the right around to Rongotai on the left. In the immediate foreground is a garage and two parked cars. Yachts are sailing in the harbour Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signed and dated]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet, 315 x 455 mm

Date: 1868 - 1888 - 1963 - 1964

By: Clayton, William Henry, 1823-1877; New Zealand. Ministry of Works; James, William, active 1998

Reference: Plans-98-057-001/009

Description: Diazo prints of the defence battery at Ocean Beach, Dunedin; the land on which Fort Kelburne was built at Ngauranga; an elevation of a gun [probably] installed there; plans of Fort Kelburne made in the 1960s from what remained - include site plan, floor plan, elevation and section, details, details of gun emplacement. Also includes elevation of Government House in 1868, by architect N D Clayton. William Henry Clayton was the architect of the old Parliament Buildings. Quantity: 9 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Mr W James in 1998.

Date: 1914-1918

By: New Zealand. Defence Library

Reference: PAColl-1178

Description: Quantity: 70 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) in one box.

Date: ca 1950-1965

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 9

Reference: PAColl-6181-32

Description: Chevaux de Frize above the Hutt Road, Anti-Russian fort, Ngauranga, Wellington, circa 1939. Photographer unidentified. PAColl-4709 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 1963-1965]

Reference: PAColl-9053

Description: Photograph of Fort Kelburne at Ngauranga, Wellington, at start of demolition, circa 1963-1965. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.3 x 21.4 cm

Date: 1968

By: Kay, Robin Langford, 1919-2017

Reference: B-109-007

Description: Subject: Fort built ca 1878 at Ngauranga (not Point Howard), Wellington, as a defence against the "Russian threat", bulldozed in 1970s for Ngauranga motorway interchange; railway houses on ridge above Title from verso of mount Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Drawing ; fel-tip pen ; visible image 240 x 350 mm