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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.

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Karori, Wellington, with cemetery

Date: 1945

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-001707-F

Description: Karori, Wellington, looking towards Johnston Hill, with the cemetery in the centre, 1945. Photograph taken by John Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Construction of western access road

Date: [3 May 1951]

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

Reference: 114/291/12-G

Description: Construction on the new western access road, from Blackbridge Road to Wilton Road. Photograph taken 3 May 1951 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres

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Car half-way down a scrub-covered hill after accidentally driving off Buckley Rd, South...

Date: 1955

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

Reference: EP/1955/0076-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Ship Dominion Monarch on Wellington Harbour

Date: 1940s

From: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Negatives of New Zealand towns and scenery, and Fiji

Reference: 1/4-020615-G

Description: Side view of the ship 'Dominion Monarch' on Wellington Harbour, photographed by William Hall Raine in the 1940s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Electric trams, Courtenay Place, Wellington

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-007722-G

Description: Electric trams on Courtenay Place, Wellington, circa 1910. Photograph taken by Frederick George Radcliffe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Cable car power house, Kelburn, Wellington, and cable car line under construction

Date: [ca 1901]

From: Wilson, Kenneth Adrian, 1924-2012: Photographs relating to Wellington

Reference: 1/2-136054-F

Description: View in Kelburn, Wellington, circa 1901 with the cable car power house, and the cable car line under construction. Photographer unidentified. The Kelburn cable car was opened in 1902. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Tree felling in the Karori Cemetery, Wellington

Date: [ca 28 November 1951]

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

Reference: 114/392/05-G

Description: Five men with an axe and saw during tree felling in the Karori Cemetery. Photographed circa 28 November 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Newtown, Wellington

Date: 1936

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

Reference: 1/2-075451

Description: Aerial view of Newtown, Wellington, in 1936. Made for publication in the Evening Post by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Copy negative of donated print

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Group, and the ship Devon aground at Pencarrow Head, Wellington region

Date: 25 Aug 1913

From: Wilkinson, James Douglas :Shipping negatives

Reference: 1/4-011202-G

Description: Group with flotation vests (rescue party?) on the beach while the ship 'Devon' is aground at Pencarrow Head, Lower Hutt, Wellington region, 25 August 1913. Photograph taken by James Douglas Wilkinson. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Group identified as a possible rescue party from information at 1/4-011197. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Petone Railway Workshops engine erecting shop, locomotive construction shed, in 1910.

Date: 1910

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

Reference: APG-0403-1/2-G

Description: Locomotives in the construction shed at the Petone railway workshop. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1910. Original print at Pa1-q-103 (Godber album Vol 110, p 85) Inscriptions: Album page - Engine Erecting Shop. Petone Shops. 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

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An aerial view of Wellington

Date: [ca July-August] 1934

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

Reference: 1/2-122291-F

Description: An aerial view of Wellington in 1934, looking over Mt Cook, Basin Reserve, Newtown (upper centre and right), Hataitai, Kilbirnie and Miramar (upper left). Some of the buildings which can be identified are: National Museum Wellington (being constructed), Carillion War Memorial Monument and Wellington College. Photograph taken by a photographer from the Evening Post. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Courtenay Place, Wellington

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).

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Wellington buildings

Date: January - June 2010

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000540

Description: Photographs of Wellington, Petone, Lower Hutt and Greytown buildings, taken January to May 2010 by Dylan Owen Quantity: 39 digital photograph(s).

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Days Bay, Lower Hutt

Date: 1949

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

Reference: 1/2-046596-G

Description: View of Days Bay, Lower Hutt, Wellington, looking towards the hills with houses in the foreground and middle distance. Photograph taken 1949 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Tip truck working on the approach to the Western Hutt Road Bridge circa 1937

Date: 1937

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

Reference: APG-1499-1/4-G

Description: View of a tip truck working on the approach to the Western Hutt Road Bridge. Photographed by A P Godber circa 1937. Dated from the Godber Index (TL 6/1/15), filed in Photographic Archives, in the 1/4 plate section, under B. Bridge. Silverstream. 1937. Western Hutt Road. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom centre - Making approach to Western Hutt Road Bridge An original print of this image is in Godber Album Vol 100, p 55 (PA1-o-194) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

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Photographer unknown: Annie Holland

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: 1/4-012593-F

Description: Annie Holland reading in her back yard, possibly at their house in Brooklyn. A cat is playing at her feet and the shadow of probably the photographer is in the foreground. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Odlin's Mill in the Akatarawa Divide, Wellington

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Elder, N L :Photographs relating to Waimohoe Station

Reference: PAColl-0464-02

Description: View of men at work at Odlin's timber mill in the Akatarawa Divide, Lower Hutt. Photograph taken circa 1910 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Odlins Mill, Akatarawa Divide Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Probably glossy collodion print, 10.8 x 6.4 cm

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Greytown from T Kempton's, Feby 8th 1863.

Date: 1863

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Wairarapa and Manawatu sketchbook 1863

Reference: E-172-001/002

Description: A view across flat land towards about nine houses (or houses and sheds) with the hills of the Tararua Range beyond them Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on sketchbook page, 138 x 460 mm (double spread)

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Horses, Hataitai, Wellington

Date: [ca 1910]

Reference: 1/2-003957-G

Description: Horses grazing at Hataitai, Wellington, circa 1910. Shows Evans Bay and Miramar Peninsula in the background. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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