Bridges - New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Region

Date: 1931 - 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Whites Aviation Ltd; Orr, R W, active 1950; Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955; Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947; Wilson, James Lloyd, 1915-1980

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-033

Description: Photographs of the Hawke's Bay Region, 1931 to 1950, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of the Hawke's Bay flood of 1938, Lake Waikaremoana, Napier city and Cape Kidnappers. Photographers include R W Orr, Lloyd Wilson and White's Aviation. Quantity: 51 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1931 - 1932

From: Manning, V D:Photographs of the Hawkes Bay earthquake

Reference: PAColl-3248-1

Description: Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1876

By: Collie, William, 1826?-1900

Reference: PAColl-7400

Description: The 1300 ft long railway bridge at Waipukurau, photographed in April 1876 by William Collie of Napier. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1929-1931

From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 :Photographs of Hydro schemes and the Murchison and Hawke's Bay earthquakes

Reference: PA1-q-768

Description: Damage to buildings, roads, rivers and landscapes resulting from the Murchison and Hawke's Bay earthquakes Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1972-1974

From: Angus Corporation: Photographs of building construction

By: K K K Ltd; James White Photography

Reference: PA1-q-440

Description: Photographs of the construction of Gisborne Chief Post Office, May 1972 to February 1974, taken by KKK Ltd, Gisborne. There are also six colour photographs of the construction of the Mohaka River Bridge, circa 1972 and 1973, and one image of a model of the proposed Coronation Hotel, Gisborne, taken by James White Photography, Napier. Source of title - Title from cover of album.

Date: 31.10.1927

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Thomson, Edward H, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-0590-F

Description: Panoramic view of sheep station "Tarata" in Hawke's Bay. The homestead is seen centre right above a river cutting, and a long curving bridge is visible in the lower left corner. Taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1927. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "Thomson"; Marginal notes on negative - E.H. Thomson Sth Makaretu Takapau H.B 1 Oils, 2 B&W. Red roof, white house. Various green etc. Concrete bridge. Title [underlined] "Tarata" 31.10.1927 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 114.2 cm

Date: February to March 1913

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-q-003

Description: Record of a trip from Woodville to Napier and Taupo via the Napier-Taupo Road, February to March 1913. Views include Dannevirke, the upper reaches of the Manawatu River, Waipukurau Lake, Tavistock Hotel, the rail and foot bridge across the Waipawa River between Waipukurau and Waipawa, Hastings Post Office; motor and horse-drawn buses which run between Hastings and Havelock North; house under construction in Henry Street, Hastings (house named Ackworth, owned by Laurence Denton, accountant); views of Cape Kidnappers and the gannet rookery; Ed James and family at their seaside bungalow at Te Awanga; views of Napier and Ahuriri; the Taradale Road embankment over the Tutaekuri River, the Ahuriri Lagoon and mudflats; Marine Parade, Napier showing Norfolk pines, the Municipal Baths and a monument to "six brave men drowned in floods while rescuing people at Clive". Views on the Napier-Taupo Road including the Mohaka River, Tarawera Hotel in Waipunga Valley; Lake Taupo; Huka Falls; Aratiatia Rapids on the Waikato River; hot pool at the Geyser House Hotel (Wairakei) with a group of children swimming; Wairakei Geyser Valley showing geysers, and mud pools.

Date: 1927

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0723-F

Description: Panoramic view of Waipawa taken by Robert Percy Moore from across the Waipawa River. A bridge crosses the river centre left. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Waipawa NZ. 1927; Marginal notes on tape - Waipawa HB [and another word that's illegible]; Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "Waipawa. HB. 1927 No 252" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 133.7 cm

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

Reference: PAColl-7364

Description: Photographs of road building or maintenance, such as straightening curves, on the following highways: Great South Road at Huntly; laying concrete on the Paparua County section of the Christchurch-Dunedin highway; bitumen surfacing on the Kamo town section of the Whangarei-Kawakawa highway; bituminous concrete paving on the Halswell County section of the Christchurch-Akaroa highway; bituminous concrete laying on the Taieri County section of the Dunedin-Invercargill highway; Great South Road Mercer-Ohinewai section near Long Swamp with workmen's camps in the distance; penetration work on the Waitara-Pukearuhe section of the Auckland-Wellington via Taranaki highway; Goat valley section of the Auckland-Wellington highway; Paeroa Borough section of the Kopua-Raglan highway looking towards Thames; improved alignment on the Kawhia County section of the Auckland-Wellington highway; the Leslie's Gully section of the Hamilton-Rotorua highway looking towards Tamahere; Auckland-Wellington highway near Wanganui; improved curve on the New Plymouth-Kaimata highway; Great South Road at Long Swamp; Great South Road at Taupiri Gorge; the Rangiriri Hills deviation of the Great South Road; Hamilton-Rotorua highway near Tamahere showing bitumen on tar sealing; Whatawhata-Raglan highway from near Whatawhata; Rotorua-Whakatane highway; widening work on the Coromandel main highway; Auckland-Wellington highway near Lepperton; bitumen surface on Saddle Hill on the Dunedin-Invercargill highway; bitumen concrete at Halswell on the Christchurch-Akaroa highway; Paeroa Borough section of the Kopu-Raglan highway; Rangiriri deviation. Also included are three unidentified bridges, one built by J T Julian & Son; the bridge at Motueka; a Rotorua County Council speed limit sign on the Ngongotaha bridge; Waitakaruru bridge on the Pokeno-Waihi highway; McCormick's bridge on the Thames Coast highway; replacement of King's Creek bridge on the Gisborne-Napier highway; the Karangahake bridge on the Pokeno-Waihi highway; and railway carts being loaded at Mosgile quarry for the Taieri County section of the Dunedin-Invercargill highway. Arrangement: Artifical collection although some of the prints are from the same source (eg 12-004447 and 004448). Quantity: 37 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: One print at PAColl-6181-56..

Date: between ca 1850 - 1897

Reference: 1/2-042681-F

Description: Bridge over the Ngaruroro River at Kuripapango, between circa 1850 and 1897. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2419-F

Description: Panoramic view taken from the Napier-Taupo Road above the Mohaka River, with the river in the foreground. The edge of a car is seen on the extreme right with the road running down towards a bridge across in the centre right middle distance. Across the river the road winds uphill in the centre towards an area of farms on river flats, and then across the centre distance with hills behind. There are cliffs and a wide stony beach below on the far left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - 'Mohaka River" Napier-Taupo Road. New Zealand. No. 849; Marginal notes on negative - "Title" Mohaka River, Napier-Taupo Road Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 114.0 cm

Date: 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Gower, Rupert L, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1436-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down over a flat farming valley near Opoutama, Wairoa District. Stream runs across the foreground with a road running alongside. Bridge across the stream centre right with the road leading up the centre of the image towards a single-storeyed farmhouse on a hill on the right of the road in the middle distance. Shelter belt of macrocarpas behind. Two small houses beside the road on the far left. Sheep grazing near farm buildings behind the bridge and on a field below a larger house in the centre distance. Stand of trees in the centre of the image. Mahia Peninsula visible across the bay on the far left. Hills in the background on the right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - R.L. Gower. Opoutama via Wairoa. 3 B&W. Print from left of film & get house on hill on right in. See that peninsula prints up as well; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] R L Gower Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 127.6 cm

Date: 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Bayly, Humphry May, 1851-1943

Reference: Pan-1435-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down from a steep hill over a farming valley near Wairoa. Bailey bridge over the Opouiti Stream below in the left foreground. Single-storeyed farmhouse in the centre left middle distance, partially hidden amongst trees. Large flock of sheep grazing in a paddock across the centre of the image. Areas of trees and rough ground in the right foreground. Outbuildings just visible behind a row of willows to the right of the house. Hills in the background. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "Opouiti" Wairoa. H.B.; Marginal notes on negative - H.M. Bayly "Opouiti" Wairoa H.B. 3 oils. Title "Opouiti" 1928. Plain bridge, river greenish color [i.e. colour], red roof on house. All red woolshed. Willows etc.; Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Bayley [i.e. Bayly] H.B. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 109.7 cm

Date: [1960s]

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2950

Description: Transparencies taken by Cyril Beavis in the 1960s, showing scenes at Wellington International Airport. Also includes portraits of children, a street scene, and images of a cat and a flower. Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis along the Napier-Taupō Road, including of a bridge, possibly the Mohaka Viaduct, date unknown. Transparencies showing the Napier-Taupō Road are continued at PA12-2951. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in May 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-15.

Date: 1925

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1383-F

Description: Panorama looking down over a flat plain, river on right with a road leading into town with a bridge over the river centre right. Duke of Edinburgh Hotel visible on the left of the bridge. A church is seen further to the right. Houses amongst trees. Sheep grazing on various paddocks including on hills around. Car parked on track centre foreground. Photograph taken in 1925 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Porangahau. 1925; Marginal notes on negative - Porangahau. 1925. Get seascape on left in; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 125.6 cm

Date: 1927

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Mathews, Robert, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1346-F

Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed farmhouse above a river on a river terrace in the middle distance. Smaller house on left, woolshed centre left, other outbuildings to right of house. Drive over concrete bridge over river lower left. Cleared land in foreground and on hills behind. Taken by Robert Percy Moore Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - R. Mathews Tikokino H.B. No. 2. 1 oils, 2 B&W. Title. "Mangataura". beetroot colours wooshed & plain iron roof. Red roofs to other b'ldgs. Concrete bridge. Various greens; Marginal notes on tape - [On brown adhesive tape] R. Mathews #2; Photographer's title on negative - "Mangataura" 1927 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 114.9 cm

Date: 1911

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-031

Description: Shows a stream wending its way through grass, bush and trees, in Havelock North. Probably the Karamu Stream, which winds around Havelock North and merges with the Raupare Stream and Clive River near Whakatu in Hastings. A bridge can be seen crossing the stream in the background Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Havelock / Sept 1911 [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sketchbook cover, 171 x 128 mm

Date: 1895 - 1913

From: Kemp, George Thomas, 1865- : Papers

By: Cheetham, Robert Ainsworth, active 1894-1933; Cox, Benjamin Shatford, -1947; Robb, John, active 1894-1902; Shackelford, Thomas George Sidney, -1946

Reference: PAColl-0985

Description: Contains photographs chiefly relating to George Thomas Kemp's work as an engineer with the Postal Telegraph and Exchange between 1895 and 1913, taken by various photographers most of whom are unidentified. Several photographs have inscriptions on the back. Two photographs show the Gisborne Post and Telegraph staff in 1895 and 1903. Three photographs show the Main North Line during winter in Waiau County and one shows the line gang camp. Four other photographs show G T Kemp's telegraph apparatus and one of these has him and other men in the photograph with the apparatus. Two photographs show the Mohaka Bridge, taken at a distance; one is dated 1899. A photograph taken by the Evening Post shows a large group of men standing on an excavated site with fallen tree trunks around; the central figure identified on the back as Sir William Appleton, Mayor of Wellington (1944-1950). Other photographs shows G T Kemp and a group of men by a manhole and tunnel in front of the Napier Exchange, Kemp's football team in Napier, a formal group portrait of unidentified men with the inscription "With kind regards from J. Anderson. One of my gangs GK", and an unidentified man standing at a writing desk taken by an English photographer, possibly George Kemp in his later years. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: 17 silver gelatin photographic prints of various sizes, all but one mounted. Processing information: Photographs were transferred to Photographic Archive from original deposit in 1988 and were given a PAColl Unit ID but were not described until November 2016. Original notes of deposit state that there were 18 photographs, but only 17 were found in the box when these photographs were processed.

Date: 1970 - 1985

From: Wilkinson, Colin Beaven, fl 1950-1980s :[Six North Island scenes. 1970-1980s]

Reference: A-108-041

Description: Shows men standing on the old ferry which is partly submerged. The iron and steel cylinder road bridge is in the background. The cylinder bridge was damaged in the 1931 earthquake and totally destroyed in 1932 (see photo neg. 1/2-061442-F). Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 182 x 280 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1904 - 1965

From: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :Old homes & sheds, farms made by pioneers in Norsewood. [1950s-1964].

By: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973

Reference: E-029-q-091

Description: View of the stone with inscription `Sacred to the memory Joseph Ball. Erected by contractors. Hundred..' The memorial is surrounded by a picket fence. A clump of of orange flowering monbretia are growing in front of the memorial stone. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour and gum arabic, 245 x 315 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist available.. Provenance: Donated by Mrs J. Brenkley in 1964.