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: 1920s

By: Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers)

Reference: PAColl-5470

Description: Looking west along Courtenay Place, Wellington, from Kent Terrace. The tram junction is on the left and three trams are close by. On the right are public toilets. Shops on the left include Norman E Aitken's Book Arcade and the N Z Trawling and Fish Supply Co. Photograph taken in the 1920s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Tram Junction, Courtenay Place, Wellington, N Z; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 2566 Appears to be taken by the same photographer as 1/2-139954-F. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1924

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

Reference: APG-1643-1/2-G

Description: View of Tauranga waterfront from the Redoubt, showing reclamation, and the business premises of Guinness Brothers (grocers). Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber, in 1924. Named and dated from Godber File in Photographic Archives (Under 76. Tauranga from Redoubt. Tauranga. 1924). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 22 Aug 1929

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

Reference: PAColl-7796-54

Description: View of flooding in the Wellington suburb of Miramar, showing flood waters around houses and filling a street. People stand on top of a ditch dug in front of a house. A truck drives down the street. Photograph taken on 22 Aug 1929, by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Floods at Miramar; Verso - centre - 22/8/29; Verso - centre - "Evening Post" Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20 x 15.5 cm

Date: 1925

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

Reference: 1/2-045355-G

Description: Part 1 of a 2 part panorama of Lyall Bay, Wellington, with Sutherland Road in the foreground. Rua Street in centre joining Queen's Drive. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1925. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1925

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

Reference: 1/2-045352-G

Description: Part 2 of a 2 part panorama of Lyall Bay, Wellington, showing Lyall Parade and the beach. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1925. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1928]

From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district

Reference: 1/2-036053-G

Description: Children's gala day, Nelson. Shows children walking up the street, accompanied by adults and cars. Some children in the procession carry signs that read: "Hampden St, Children's Gala Day". Photograph taken circa 1928, by Frederick Nelson Jones. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 1910

From: O'Loughlen, Miss, fl 1972 :Photographs

Reference: 1/2-041743-F

Description: Street in Westport, circa 1910, photographed by Daniel Laurence Moloney (also known as Maloney). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: ca 1928

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

Reference: 1/2-045220-G

Description: South end of Muritai Road and beach, Eastbourne, circa 1928. Shows two cars parked on the right. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Muritai Beach South end Wellington NZ S C Smith Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [192-?]

From: Wall, John Reginald, 1870?-1944 :Photographs

Reference: 1/1-012958-G

Description: View of Broadway, Stratford, taken from the middle of the street. The storefronts of Whites Corner Drapery, C Jackson, Weston Brothers and J R Hall can be seen. There are carriages and cars parked on either side of the street, and two men are crossing the street away from the camera. Taken by John Reginald Wall ca 1920s. 10856 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [190-?]

From: Creator unknown :Glass negatives of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-230258-G

Description: View looking along Courtenay Place, Wellington, taken 1900s by an unknown photographer. On the left, a horse-drawn cab is outside a barber shop. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1920 - 1930

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

Reference: 1/2-046970-G

Description: Shows Courtenay Place looking towards Taranaki Street. On the left, no 2, are toilet specialists and adjoining that building is No 4 which appears to have several occupants, including F B King, a chemist, F Boffa, a tobacconist, Kodak Supplies, Public Typiste, and a locksmith. In the next block is a cafe showing a sign reading `Refreshments and teas' and further down is Symonds Ltd. On the side of Symonds building is a sign `Quality fresh Butchers'. Sunlight soap have a sign on the next building and farther down is Wilson's Cement. On the left side, across from Wilson, is Martin's and below that, nearer to Taranaki St, Fords have a sign displaying `Morris'. A bus station is surrounded by trees in in the centre of the road. On the street outside No. 2 is a brass band. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith ca 1920s Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: September 1928

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

Reference: 1/1-018058-G

Description: Looking east at the nearly completed Winter Show Buildings, John Street, Wellington. Hutchison Road is in the foreground and leads into John Street. Houses and buildings in the Mount Cook and Newtown area can be seen. Photograph taken in September 1928 by William Hall Raine. This photograph appeared in the Evening Post, 18 September, 1928, page 16, the day before the official opening of the building. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 14 May 1929

From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district

Reference: 1/1-011440-G

Description: Two rows of Newman's buses and service cars filled with passengers, Murchison. The vehicles are parked in parallel lines. One line is parked outside Ross's Hotel and the other outside McNee & Co. The Commercial Hotel can be seen on the corner diagonally across from the photographer. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones during the 1920s. Occasion identified as a tour of Canterbury farmers around the Motueka and Riwaka areas (Papers Past, Nelson Evening Mail, 14 May 1929, similar photograph in New Zealand Herald, 19 June 1929) Formerly identified as 1927 Royal Tour by Duke and Duchess of York. (Very similar photograph published in Graeme Carter's book Travelling with Newmans (Wanganui, GT Carter Travelling Books, 2006), pp. 16-17 has idenified it as this); and as buses carrying passengers from Kawatiri who had arrived by train to mark the opening of the Glenhope-Kawatiri section of railway and who were transported to lunch to Murchison by Newmans Service Cars. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1890 - 1920

By: Speight's Brewery; J Speight & Company Ltd; Meyercord Company (Chicago) Inc.

Reference: Eph-C-ALCOHOL-Speights-1900s-02

Description: Chromolithograph from the late 19th or early 20th century, depicting Speight's City Brewery, Dunedin, with brick buildings on both sides of a city street, sloping down to the harbour in the background. There is a tram and several horse drawn carts on the street. Instructions on the verso for the use of this "Permanent opalescent window sign": Dip sign in water 20 seconds Lay sign on glass, window or door pane Lay a piece of hard paper over sign and squeeze out water with side of a pencil Next day dealer's clerk soaks paper with water and lifts paper from sign or paper will come off first time window is washed. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Chromolithograph decal/ transfer, 290 x 365 mm.

Date: [190-?]

From: Creator unknown :Glass negatives of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-230257-G

Description: View looking along Courtenay Place, Wellington to hills in the distance. Taken 1900s by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: Circa 1927

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

Reference: APG-1020-1/2-G

Description: Tram run by Gisborne Tramways at the intersection of Gladstone Road and Lytton Road, Gisborne, outside J E Newton, cash butchery. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1927. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1935

Reference: 1/2-050967-F

Description: View of intersection of Waitoa and Waipapa Road, Haitaitai Wellington, looking towards the bus tunnel. The methodist church is in the centre. Houses, motorcars and a tram are visible on the left. Taken by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post newspaper, 8 February 1935. Source of further descriptive information - location and date provided by libray client. Previously described as [ca 1930's] "View of Hataitai, Wellington, showing houses, motorcars and a tram on the left". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1921

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

Reference: 1/2-048587-G

Description: Looking south east over the houses and streets in Hataitai, Wellington. Waipapa Road is centre left, running horozontally. Waitoa Road is on the right, meeting Waipapa. Evans Bay is in the background. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith in 1921. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [191?]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-006301-G

Description: Group of people outside the Kaitaia Hotel, Kaitaia, Northland. Horses are tethered outside the hotel, one of which has a small boy being held in the saddle. Photographed circa 1910s by the Northwood brothers. Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of file print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches