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[Creator unknown] :[Wairarapa district, 1853?] [ms map]. 1853?
Date: 1853
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[1853?]/Acc.8105
Description: Topographic map of the area from Cape Palliser and Cape Turakirai [sic], the Rimutaka and Tararua Ranges, to Taumatawanga and the Warehana River. Shows land blocks taken up by various runholders, lands not purchased, and includes various Maori names for natural features. Rivers and streams are named. Names include G. Scott, M.A. Buxton, R. Collins, F. Burton, J. Paine, E. Meredith, G. Moore, M. Hill, S.M. Scroogs, H. Donald, Masters, Smith and Rerans, J.H. Northwood, C. Hales, G. Murch, G.P. Bidwell, A. Gillies, Cameron, D. Riddiford, P. Hume, J. Kelly, R. Russel [i.e. Russell], R. Barton. Title supplied by cataloguer Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 1853 - presumed date Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and coloured wash on brown paper, linen backed, mounted on stiff card, 61.4 x 49.1 cm.
Overlooking the township of Hunterville
Date: [ca1895]
From: Pickerill, Cecily Mary Wise (Dame), 1903-1988 : Photographs, chiefly of Taihape
Reference: 1/2-040719-F
Description: Overlooking the township of Hunterville. The large building centre left is the first Argyle Hotel building. Photograph taken circa 1895. Photographer unidentified. Date set because a Library client pointed out that the Hotel building (centre left) was destroyed by fire on the 21st of January 1901. Info recieved 12 January 2007. (Walter Cook 30 May 2007). The hotel building was destroyed by fire on the 21st of January 1901. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
View of the lower valley of the Arapeti Stream
Date: 6 January 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-f-008-136
Description: View of the lower valley of the Arapeti Stream, the site of the storage dam for the Mangahao Hydro. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin 6 January 1918. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig 136. The basin-like lower valley of the Arapeti Stream - the site of one of the proposed storage reservoirs of the Mangahao Hydro-electric Scheme. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 15.2 cm, mounted on album page.
View of Mount Ruapehu
Date: [ca 5 December 1950]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/232/02-G
Description: View of the south side of Mount Ruapehu photographed circa 5 December 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Mt Ngauruhoe & Mt Ruapehu] / H.C.C. 1980.
Date: 1980 - 1982
From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Loose prints, drawings and paintings; and two albums of prints and drawings. 1924-1991]
Reference: E-915-q-021
Description: Shows a panoramic view of a rolling plain with some afforestation. Mt Ngauruhoe is in the left distance and Mt Ruapehu is at the right. Photographed in E-918-q, 154/354. Compare with 82/378, 83/378a. Details supplied in Rod Cook's notebook at E-918-q. Notes indicate that although the work was signed 1980, it was more likely to have been 1982. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Linocut, image 125 x 230 mm, on sheet 150 x 250 mm.
Old Fitzherbert Bridge at Palmerston North, across the Manawatu River
Date: 1928
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1864-1/2-G
Description: View of the old Fitzherbert Bridge at Palmerston North, across the Manawatu River. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1928. Identification of location and place from Godber's own index filed in Photographic Archives at TL 6/1/15 in the 1/2 plate sequence under B. Bridge. Fitzherbert. Palmerston North. 1928. Old bridge. Box 107. An original print from this negative is at PaColl-3039-1-026. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Settlement of Upokongaro, on the banks of the Whanganui River
Date: [186-?]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000197-G
Description: Settlement of Upokongaro, on the banks of the Whanganui River, circa 1860s. Includes the hotel on the left, and the river punt on right. Photograph taken circa 1860s by William James Harding. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
General view of central Wanganui from the foot of St John's Hill
Date: [Between 1905 and 1915]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000660-G
Description: View of Wanganui Central, from the foot of St John's Hill. The Wanganui Branch Railway line crosses from left to right in the centre foreground, with London Street behind the line and rows of houses beyond. Photograph taken by William Archer Price. Other - For an almost identical view see image at 1/2-000603 (Price-00459) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Wanganui. [No.] 460 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative
State house, Levin
Date: [ca 5 Feb 1945]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-001183-F
Description: State house in Levin. Shows a one storied, brick house. Photograph taken circa 5 February 1945, by John Pascoe. Other - Caption from Pascoe file in Photographic Archive reads: "State houses are constructed in country towns as well as in cities." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Meeting between Dr Isaac Featherston and Wanganui iwi at Putiki
Date: [May 1864]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000039-G
Description: Ceremony at Putiki Pa after the battle of Moutoa (14 May 1864). Dr Isaac Featherston (centre) is presenting Mete Kingi Te Rangi Paetahi with the resolution of the Provincial Council thanking the Wanganui Maori for their brave conduct at Moutoa. Third from left, in tweed cloak, is Hakaraia Korako. To his right is Peina Tao. The three pakeha men to the left of Featherston are Mr Booth (catechist), Mr Hamlin (native interpreter) and Major Turner (65th Regiment). Seated between Featherston and Metekingi is Tamehana. To the right of Mete Kingi, with taiaha, is Haimona Hiroti. The two pakeha men to the right are Lieutenant-Colonel Logan and John White. At the extreme right are Peti Puohotana and Rini Hemoata. Photograph taken by William James Harding of Wanganui. In 1864 upper Wanganui Māori adopted the Pai Marire faith and, led by Matene te Rangitauira, attempted to pass down the Whanganui River to attack the town of Wanganui. Mete Kingi was with the army of pro-Government lower Wanganui Maori who refused them passage. At the battle of Moutoua he commanded the reserve and played a decisive part in the defeat of the Hauhau force. (Source: "Dictionary of New Zealand Biography", 1990. p 487). Harding published this photograph in November 1864, as described in the "New Zealand Spectator and Cook Strait Guardian", 12 November 1864, from which account the names of the people present were taken. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches, with skyline painted out.
Probably a group of officials and stewards at the first Ohura APH & I Association show,...
Date: 8 Mar 1911
From: Craven, Herbert Lindsay, 1904-1988 :Negatives of the Ohura district
Reference: 1/2-068041-F
Description: Probably a group of officials and stewards at the first Ohura APH & I Association (Agricultural Pastoral Horticultural and Industrial Association) show held at Nihoniho, Ruapehu District, 8 March, 1911. Photographer unidentified. Standing, left to right: James Binns, -, W Sanderson, -,-,-, J Flanaghan, -, Percy Goldfinch, -, -, -,. Seated, left to right: -, G Stevenson, J L Robinson, -, Gordon Kelly, Paddy Goldfinch, Robert Weinberg (third from right) -, -. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print and Library client. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Doing the dishes at Linton
Date: 1950-1950
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/164/32-F
Description: Two men do the dishes at Linton military camp. Photograph taken 29 June 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6 x 6 centimetres
Royal train from Wellington, stopped at Palmerston North
Date: [1927?]
From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints
Reference: 1/2-203482-F
Description: Photograph of royal train from Wellington [Duke & Duchess of York's 1927 royal tour of New Zealand?], stopped at Palmerston North, taken by Crown Studios Ltd of Wellington. Source of descriptive information - Location recognised by Library client Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
On Durie Hill, looking towards the town of Whanganui
Date: 1878
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
Reference: 1/1-000027-G
Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Creator unknown: Sketch plan of Akitio Station showing Sir Donald McLean's purchased land
Date: 1860 - 1869
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[186-?]/Acc.1939
Description: Map of Akitio station from the coast includes the Akitio River to the Puketoi range to the boundary between the Wellington and Hawkes Bay districts. Donald Mclean's land is divided into two areas, one marked 'purchased land' and the second shaded area 'estimated contents ac. 10.000'. Two pencilled notes refer to the estimated acreage of the shaded area as 8,500 rather than 10,000 acres. Handwriten on top left: From the McLean papers Handwritten on bottom right: Survey office fee, 2'/6 Sticker on reverse states No.13 Title supplied by cataloguer Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on paper and card, linen backed, coloured, 43.8 x 32.5 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 Papers - MS-Papers-0032.
Zeila Wells standing at a farm gate, Mangamahu
Date: [late 1930s]
From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand
Reference: 1/4-091739-F
Description: Zeila Wells, wife of the photographer, standing at a farm gate beside a poplar tree, photographed by Robert E Wells, probably in the late 1930s. Caption - Mangamahu Rd: poplar tree with Zeila at gate (broad) [from photographer's negative register] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Lake Horowhenua
Date: 2 June 1929
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-q-002-106
Description: Lake Horowhenua, showing the former island pa of Waikiekie and Roha-a-te-kawau joined to the shore after artificial lowering of the lake level. Photograph taken 2 June 1929 by G L Adkin. Right part of 2-part panorama with PA1-q-002-105. Album piece is from has been digitised and surrogates are available at Library reference PA1-q-002. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - "The old order changeth" - Lake Horowhenua shewing the former island-pa of Waikiekie and Roha-a-te-kawau joined to the shore as a result of the recent artificial lowering of the level of the lake. 2.6.29 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 103 x 154 mm mounted on album page
Hautapu River, Taihape
Date: 1911 (probably Feb/Mar)
From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-007081-G
Description: Hautapu River, Taihape, 1911 (probably February/March). Photograph taken by Frederick George Radcliffe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
School house at Ohakune; Pipiriki-Tokaanu coach outside the Post Office at Ohakune; and...
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district
Reference: 1/4-016540-G
Description: School house at Ohakune; Pipiriki-Tokaanu coach outside the Post Office at Ohakune; Makatote viaduct under constuction. Photographs taken circa 1900. Photographer(s) unidentified. Other - These photographs, published in an unidentified publication, were copied by Edward George Child between circa 1892-1910. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Whanganui river from the settlement of Upokongaro, with the ferry, or punt, in the fore...
Date: [189-?]
From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district
By: Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963
Reference: PAColl-3042-1-02
Description: Whanganui river from the settlement of Upokongaro, with the ferry, or punt, in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1890s by Frank James Denton. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Parent collection identified by curator of photographs - John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.4 x 21.5 cm