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Chatfield, William Charles, 1852?-1930 :Photographs of Hurston, house in Island Bay
Date: 1899
By: Chatfield, William Charles, 1852?-1930
Reference: PA-Group-00660
Description: Photographs taken by architect William Charles Chatfield of his Island Bay home called Hurston in 1899. Includes exterior views of house, house in its garden setting, and the garden, with studies of native trees in garden. Also interior views of rooms, furniture and individual paintings and portraits. Photographs of people, including child with teddy bear, formal potraits, man with a dog, people in open carriage, and family in garden. People on south coast beach, and vistas of coast with studies of rocks and sea. Some views of the interior of a church, showing pews, altar and decorations. Also wood carving, probably done by one of the women of the household - a popular craft activity in the late 19th and early 20th century. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Some negative boxes have ink or pencil inscriptions about contents (on lid, and/or on bottom). Vendor has also labelled some boxes House called Hurston is apparently at 1-2 Mersey St, Island Bay and is now used by the Little Sisters of the Poor Quantity: 177 b&w original negative(s) (Chiefly glass, six are film). 2 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Negatives, photographic prints Provenance: Private purchase, 2009. The collection had been purchased by the vendor ca 1990. The previous owner's father-in-law had been interested in photography and had been given the collection.
Gibbons, Ian, fl 1981 :Postcards of Karaka Bay, Wellington
Date: ca 1900
By: Gibbons, Ian, active 1981
Reference: PAColl-6928
Description: Postcards of Karaka Bay, Wellington, taken ca 1900s by an unidentified photographer. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-056913-F and 1/2-056914-F Quantity: 2 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Napier. [1880s]
Date: 1880 - 1889
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-074
Description: Top left: the rural hinterland at Napier. Top right: a detailed view of a horse-drawn cart and several houses at Napier on the flat. Across the bottom of the page: a panoramic view looking south from Bluff Hill down the coastline, taking in the settlement and the swamps beyond. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H; Recto - beneath image - Napier Quantity: 3 watercolour(s) (on one page). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 267 x 420 mm