Places

Date: [1920s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 1

Reference: PAColl-5471-043

Description: Looking north west along Courtenay Place, Wellington, with Cambridge Terrace in the foreground. Shows businesses on the left with bushes and mens toilets on the right. Two trams are in the middle ground. Photograph taken in the 1920s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: October 1929

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-1287-1/2-G

Description: The "Tamahine" on the patent slip, Evans Bay, Wellington. Anchored in the bay are seven whale chasers attached to the Noewegian whaling ship "Kosmos". Photographed by an unknown photographer for the Evening Post newspaper in October 1929 The "Kosmos" arrived in Wellington on 8 October 1929 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1921]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048582-G

Description: View of houses and buildings in the suburb of Kilbirnie, Wellington, taken by Sydney Charles Smith in circa 1921. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 1926

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048562-G

Description: Looking down Courtenay Place, Wellington, towards the Embassy Theatre. Town is busy with many shoppers and cars. W L Hooson - Clothier can be seen on the right. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith circa 1926. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 480 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1926

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-0095-1/2-G

Description: Photograph of a street map for the suburb of Kelburn in Wellington, 1926. Copy taken by an unidentified photographer. From box containing EP-0083 to 0101 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 14

Reference: PAColl-6585-20

Description: Aerial view looking over Oriental Parade, Wellington, circa 1920s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 210 x 160 mm

Date: ca 1910

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019784-G

Description: View of Petone, including the Roman Catholic cemetery in Korokoro Road (in foreground), the Railway, the Empire Carriage Factory, Baker Bros, Brown & Allen and F.G. Reid. Photgraph taken by Sydney Charles Smith, circa 1910. Arrangement: Panorama with 1/1-019780 and 1/1-019782 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: 1929

Reference: MapColl-832.4798gbbd/[1929?]/Acc.26742

Description: A cadastral and topographic base map of the area from Haywards Road to Moonshine Road and the Wainui Stream to Akatarawa River and the Mangaroa Hill, has been used to detail land ownership. Added topographic descriptions have been noted on the map. Sites of sheds, woolsheds, yards, slaughter house, bridges, fords, metalled roads, mills, cemetery, whare, racecourse, houses, schools, a convent and huts named Cooks and Galoways or Galoway are marked. Includes the rifle range, Trentham Camp, Pathological Laboratory at Wallaceville, horse depot, Tramway Gully, Swinson Park (farm), Maymorn Mill, Silverstream Brickworks. Includes the names of Mulhern, E. Bollans, N. Stace, Barton, Styles, Stewart, Cecil, Buchanan, Williamson, G. Hull, D. Watkins, W.R. Pringle, Aplin, W. Deller, Seager, E. G. Dymock, J. Smith, Ecclefield, Dr. Knight, J. Barton, Telford, Ferguson, Backstrom, Barber, Kearney, Routley, Cottle, Troup and Mooore, Whiteman Bros, H. Benge, Stringer, R. Craddock, P. Carter, J. Johnson, Greenslade, Hooper, McLaughlan, Alton, D. Ried, E. Read, Wheeler, Morpeth, S. & G. McGhie, Hooper, C. Izard, F. Whiteman, P. Davis, Mabey, H. Gibbon, J. Larmer, Craig, W. Brown, E. & R. Cudby, J. Geange, A. Tyer, Kearney, Charlesworth, Highwood, Johnson, W. Downing, A. Denholm, W. D. Braid, Gorie, J. Maher, F. J. Burrell, F. Clifford, A. Alexander, S. Barker, G. Southee, Cunliffe, S. Benge, F. & W. Benge, Bloomfield, N. Nielsen, C. M. Bak, Jackson, A. Linsay, G. Hooper, W. Holland, I. Jenner, D. Rennie, A. Edwards, Gorrie, A. Whenam, Collett, J. Burrell, A. Scholes. Title supplied by cataloguer from that of NZMS 44 Note from Te Puna record, researched by cataloguer: Pen and ink manuscript map produced in preparation for NZMS 44 published map Note from Te Puna record, researched by cataloguer: Details of land ownership copied from 1915 map then updated with red ink Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on printed map, dissected, linen backed, 59.4 x 81.9 cm.

Date: 1925

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045357-G

Description: Lyall Bay, Wellington, in 1925, showing houses, streets, beach and coastline. The power house at Evans Bay can be seen in the distance. There is a long line of cars parked on the Parade and a few trams being driven. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [1920-1924]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048604-F

Description: Looking west over Blair, Allen and Tory Streets, Wellington, towards Mount Victoria and Oriental Bay. Shows signs advertising the businesses of Shacklock Ltd, Petherick & Co, W A J Dutch, Neilson's NZ Acetylene Gas Lighting Co Ltd, Wellington's Fruit and Produce Exchange Ltd, R Hudson & Co, W Burbridge & Co, Townsend & Paul Limited and Turnbull & Jones Ltd. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1929

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-9150-04

Description: Overlooking Paekakariki township, Kapiti Coast, 1929. Photograph taken by an Evening Post staff photographer. Publication note - Published in the Evening Post in 1929 Source of descriptive information - Evening Post caption on back of print. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1924

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

Reference: APG-1294-1/2-G

Description: View of Upper Hutt from Wallaceville Hill in 1924. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. An original print of this image is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 204 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Upper Hutt from Wallaceville Hill. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: ca 1923

By: Smith, J A, active 1923?

Reference: MapColl-832.43genc/[ca.1923]/Acc.27186

Description: Eight (8) maps drawn on base diazo maps of Kapiti Coast and Horowhenua townships, showing electricity reticulation information. Some maps contain two maps, as noted. The maps are: 1 - Tokomaru Township reticulation; 2 - Manawatu Foxton Heads reticulation; 4 - Ōhau Township reticulation [and] Manakau reticulation; 5 - Waimeha Township reticulation [and] Waikanae Township; 6 - Paraparaumu Beach [and] Tasman Beach Ōtaki. 7 - Paraparaumu Township reticulation; [8 & 9] - Raumati Beach S.D. [and] Renown and Kawatiri beaches with extensions, reticulation (on same sheet); 10 - Paekākāriki Township. Each map has annotated information drawn on a diazo print that shows township layouts with numbered sections and roads. Maps have annotated drawings showing reticulation work being linked up between the road and the individual sections. Many of the sections include an annotated owner's name, a number, or both. Several of the maps list the owner's names and associated section numbers alongside the map. The bound maps cover acts as a title page, and lists ten named maps, numbered 1-10. Note map no. 3 Waitarere & Hokio Beaches, is missing. Map no. 8 and 9 (Raumati Beach A & B and Renown & Kawatiri Beaches) are on the same (unnumbered) map. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - C E Bunice Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s) bound together. Physical Description: Cardboard spine held with metal clips, holding 8 diazo and ink prints on dressed linen, part coloured, with paper cover, scales differ, 50.5 x 68.3 cm.

Date: ca 1920s

From: Archer, R W :Photographs of Island Bay

Reference: 1/2-152949-F

Description: View across Island Bay toward the sea, showing the Quality Picture Theatre in the centre, circa 1920s. Taken by unidentified photographer. Back of file print reads: "Island Bay. Quality Theatre in centre". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative from loaned print

Date: 1924

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048688-G

Description: View of Petone taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1924. Part three of a panorama with 1/2-048686 and 048687. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910-1920]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001868-G

Description: A view taken from a vantage point on the Western Hills (possibly in vicinity of Normandale) overlooking Petone showing dwellings and other buildings. In the immediate foreground on left of frame is Hector Street. Hutt Road runs across the centre of the frame. Off Hutt Road on the right of frame is Hector's Lane beside a vacant lot or garden. Taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Source of descriptive information - Location identified by Library client Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - No. 3152 View of Petone. Mrs Hydes Series Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1900 - 1920

By: Davies, C, active 1900s; Poulson, Ethel May, 1898-1987

Reference: 1/2-106495-F

Description: A group of men and women, standing outside J A Hazelwoods in Upper Hutt. They are from left to right: L Greenwood, H Hazelwood (brother of J A), J Gillies, P Hazelwood, J A Hazelwood, W N Pepperill, Fred Hill (baker), F L Brace (accountant), George Morgan (Akatarawa farmer). A horse-drawn vehicle (side car) with two men is standing towards the left end of the store. Photograph taken by C Davies ca early 1900s. Note on back of file print gives names of those in photograph and states info. on back of original. On the far right of picture is the Old Blacksmith's shop and on the far left is the verandah of a small drapery. (Source: back of file print) Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910s-1920s]

By: Aldersley, David James, 1862-1928

Reference: 1/2-154564-F

Description: Photograph overlooking Lower Hutt taken circa 1910s-1920s, by David James Aldersley. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Photographer recognised by cataloguer, from inscription. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Lower Hutt A1031 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [ca 1924]

From: France, Thelma Edith Minnie, 1907-2000 : Photographs

By: Berg, Ivor Christian, 1900-1969

Reference: 1/4-060176-F

Description: View of Te Aro, Wellington, looking towards Buckle Street and Mount Cook. The photographer has taken the view from an upper story looking over the houses. In the foreground is a neigbouring roof, and beyond a yard in which is parked a horse and cart. A line of washing is visible in another yard. Beyond the houses are the buildings of Mount Cook School (replaced 1925 by a brick and stucco building). In the left background can be seen the Buckle Street Police Station. The lower slopes of Mount Cook take up the background. Photographed by Ivor Berg in about 1924. According to Ivor Berg's sister, Thelma France, at the time this photograph was taken, Berg was working for a coffin maker. The photograph was taken from the second story of the coffin maker's premises. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: December 1928

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Education-Secondary Schools-Wellington College-02

Description: View of Wellington College, northern Newtown, and Brooklyn from Mount Alfred. Wellington College astronomical observatory (the Gifford Observatory) can be seen on the skyline. Photographed in December 1928 for the Evening Post newspaper by an unknown photographer Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.5 x 20.7 cm