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Cape Foulwind

Date: [Between 1900 and 1920]

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

Reference: 1/2-001884-G

Description: View looking down on a beach from clifftop at Cape Foulwind, looking north. Shows the cliffs and coastline, with a number of people on the beach, and several are walking on a pathway leading down the hill-side. Photograph taken by William Price, between 1900 and 1920. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Cape Foulwind 2211.B. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Cashmere Bay, Lake Brunner, Westland

Date: [Circa 1910s]

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

Reference: 1/2-000704-G

Description: View of Cashmere Bay, Lake Brunner, with a timber mill on the right, and a small boat moored, centre left. Photograph taken by William Archer Price Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Cashmere Bay. [No.] 2360.B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Lyell settlement

Date: [between 1878-1894)

From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts

Reference: 10x8-0737-G

Description: Lyell settlement, photographed by the Tyree Brothers between 1878-1894. Welcome Inn Hotel on extreme left, with Holman's house and store next to it. Post Office Hotel is the next large building along. The Criterion and Empire Hotels are also visible. The Alhambra is on the far right, on the spur. Source of descriptive information - Information about buildings from Library client, 2007 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Lyell Buller River Tyree Photo Nelson 5183 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Mount Castor & Pollux. [1870-1900].

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-060

Description: Shows a view of the two adjacent peaks, with ranks of lower hills in the foreground. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Crayon, pencil and watercolour, 96 x 136 mm. Transfers: Part of the Gerhard Mueller papers (MS 448).

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Murray, H N, fl 1959 : Photograph of Hokitika River showing ships ashore on the bar

Date: 1866

By: Murray, Herbert Nicholas, 1899-1974

Reference: 1/2-018448-F

Description: Photograph of the Hokitika River showing ships ashore on the bar, taken 1866, by an unidentified photographer. Note on back of file print reads: "Stopped at the bar - frequent scene at the mouth of NZ rivers. Hokitika River showing vessels ashore 1866." Source of title - Title supplied by Library A print of this identical image is also PA1-o-530, page 28 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Teacher and pupils outside Weheka School

Date: August 1953

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-33975-F

Description: Teacher, Mr R Chapman, and pupils standing outside Weheka School, Fox Glacier, taken August 1953 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Brockie, Robert Ellison 1932-: 'West Coast. DOC. Gold nugget kedgeree.' National Busine...

Date: 2001

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DX-003-028

Description: A dog with a Department of Conservation collar on greedily eats the gold nugget kedgeree from the gold miners plate as he has his head bowed in prayer and thankgiving. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Powell's sluicing and elevating claim at Nine Mile Beach, north of Charleston

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 8

By: Buller Progress League

Reference: PAColl-6075-51

Description: George Morgan Powell's sluicing and elevating claim at Nine Mile Beach, north of Charleston, taken ca 1900 by an unidentified photographer. Hydraulic elevator on left. Powell adapted the hydraulic elevator using a suction elevating principle. It was used for working the auriferous sand more efficiently. Source of descriptive information - Information regarding Powell and his hydraulic elevator from Library client, June 2007 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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Paringa, South Westland

Date: May 1951

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-28403-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Roman Catholic Convent, Hokitika

Date: [190-?]

From: Sinclair, B (Miss), d 1976? :Postcards of Hokitika and the Sanatorium at Rotorua

Reference: PAColl-9743-1

Description: Postcard showing the Roman Catholic Convent in Hokitika with children standing outside, taken ca 1900s by Muir & Moodie Inscriptions: Recto - top left - 4778 P. R. C. Convent. Hokitika N.Z.; Recto - bottom left - New West Coast Series; Verso - bottom left - Issued by Muir & Moodie Dunedin N. Z. from their Copyright Series of Views Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (postcard). Physical Description: Photomechanical print postcard

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Cooper, William Marshall 1833-1921 :Hokitika. [Hokitika, Harnett & Co., 1869?]

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925; Harnett & Company

Reference: A-104-025-a

Description: Shows ship and paddlesteamer at the wharf at Hokitika during the gold-rush. There are horses and carts on the wharf to the left and the houses and shops of the town can be seen in the background. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 210 x 300 mm

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Mahinapua Creek, West Coast, New Zealand

Date: [ca 1890]

From: Roberts, George J :One hundred and eight photographs of the West Coast Region by photographers George J Roberts and A P Harper

Reference: PAColl-3412-1-01

Description: Mahinapua Creek surrounded by native forest, West Coast, New Zealand, photographed by either George Roberts or Arthur Paul Harper in about 1890. Inscriptions: Verso - South Creek, L. Mahinapua Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.2 x 10.7 cm

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Wagons on a Greymouth wharf

Date: [192-?]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-041082-G

Description: Wagons (filled with coal? and other substances?) on a Greymouth wharf. Photograph taken circa 1920s by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by The Press. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Photographs relating to Waro-rakau Rugby League Club

Date: 2004-2005

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000444

Description: Photographs relating to Waro-rakau Rugby League Club. Includes photographs of players and matches. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Sport (footie (league (waru)))" Quantity: 13 digital photograph(s).

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[Nazer, Bowen Watson], 1842-1882 :Hokitiki diggings, New Zealand. [see page 3]. (From s...

Date: 1865

By: Illustrated Sydney news (Newspaper); Nazer, Bowen Watson, 1842-1882; Jackson, Al, active 1865

Reference: A-343-027

Description: Shows a general view of Westland and Hokitika seen from the sea, with a sailboat in the right foreground, huts or tents under a cliff on the shore, and a paddle steamer approaching the land. There are snowy peaks in the distance. Artist may be B W Nazer (see signed watercolours at A-049-006/008). Date from file print card in D&P. Other Titles - B W Nazer Other Titles - Hokitika Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 110 x 240 mm.

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Coal wharves, Westport

Date: ca 1912

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

Reference: 1/2-006709-G

Description: Coal wharf at Westport. Taken by Frederick George Radcliffe circa 1912. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Coal Wharves. Westport. FGR. 3142 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Central Strike Committee Special. Monster Mass meeting, Victoria Square, called for Sun...

Date: 1913

From: [New Zealand ephemera relating to labour, workers and working conditions, trade unions, protests, strikes and lockouts, industrial relations 1900-1913]

By: George Aitken (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-LABOUR-1913-01

Description: Shows arrangement of text. Signed by Banjo. The chairman of the central committe was J Dunn, and other speakers were to include: J Cummings (Seddonville), D Alexander (Ngakawau), J Newman, F Grant, J Morris (Millerton), L Diamond, J Mullis (Denniston), W Cressy, P Gailey, H Gillon (Westport) and E Hunter). Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of original poster, 340 x 215 mm.

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G Parkhouse (Firm, Westport) :Millerton, N.Z. New Zealand post card, issued by G Parkho...

Date: 1910

From: [Postcards of the Wesport and Buller area, collected by William Robert Jones. 1900-1970s]

By: G Parkhouse (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Jones-03

Description: Photograph on postcard shows a general view of the mining town of Millerton, with a view along the Millerton Incline rail track carrying coal trucks. There is a large hall in the right background. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph on postcard, 89 x 139 mm.

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Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Photograph of Franz Josef Glacier

Date: [ca 1880s]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-8445

Description: Photograph of Franz Josef Glacier, taken ca 1880s by the Burton Brothers. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Francis Joseph Glacier Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 827 Francis Joseph Glacier; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Burton Bros, Dunedin Forms a panorama with BB-0827.5 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15.1 x 18.2 cm

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Brown Terrace, Cape Foulwind

Date: [between 1879 and 1929]

From: Browning, H :Photographs by James Ring

Reference: 1/2-050025-F

Description: Cape Foulwind showing the cliffs and rock formations. Two standing figures are silhouetted on a rock in the middleground. Photograph taken by James Ring, between 1879 and 1929. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Brown Terrace, Cape Foulwind, NZ. 809; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Ring Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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