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Harris, Herbert, 1921-2006 :Photographs of Wellington and Hutt Valley
Date: [ca 1948-1955]
By: Harris, Herbert, 1921-2006; Milne, Isabella, active 2010
Reference: PAColl-9779
Description: Photographs of Wellington and Hutt Valley, taken ca 1948-1955 by Herbert Harris of Stokes Valley. Includes views of Slazenger factory, Petone (where Harris worked), Rotorua, and ship Gothic in Wellington Harbour, as Royal yacht for 1953-1954 tour of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Herbert Harris came from Australia in 1948 to work at the Slazenger factory in Petone. He built his own house in Horoeka Street, Stokes Valley. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints
Views of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Petone and other places
Date: 1913-1955
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972 :Photographic prints
Reference: PAColl-9942-1
Description: Includes - Postcard views of Wellington, mostly dating from the late 1920s, but several from the early 1920s, and two from the 1930s and late 1940s. Seascapes of Wellington Heads and Wellington Harbour. Two photographs relating to the funeral of Prime Minister William Massey, 1925. Reception of queen Elizabeth II at Wellington Town Hall, 1953/1954. Summer crowd on Island Bay Beach, ca 1930. Horses and carts on a coastal beach. Sail boats and yachts, Wellington. Seascape, Houghton Bay, Wellington. Views of Petone. Views of Lower Hutt, ca 1948. Views of Raumati, Paraparaumu, and Paramata. West Shore Road and Bluff Hill, Napier, after the 1931 earthquake. War Memorial, Picton, late 1920s. Opening of the Estuary (or Pipe) Bridge over the Hutt River, Waione Street, Petone, 1955. Crowd near the Captain Cook Memorial, Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, probably after the unveiling ceremony, 11 February 1913. Group of unidentified sailors and group of unidentified workers. Motorcars and rifle shooting, ca 1920. View of picnic area, Wilton's Bush, Wellington. Horse and cart in the surf with a load of gravel. Head of a whale harpoon. Truck with Sharlands signage painted on it. Views of Wellington and Harbour, 1930s. Quantity: 100 b&w original photographic print(s).
Mural on the wall of Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, Petone - Photograph tak...
Date: [After 1940]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955
Reference: 1/2-100851-G
Description: Mural on the wall of Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, Petone. Shows part of a mural depicting the arrival of European settlers in Petone in 1840, including encounters with the Maori people. Photograph taken after 1940, by William Hall Raine for the Free Lance. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative