Places

Date: 1900 - 1950

Reference: Eph-A-LOTTERY-1900/1950

Description: Includes : Undated: New Zealand Women's Christian Temperance Union (Inc). Tainted money! 'Tain't yours! 'Tain't mine! Prizes gained from art unions or lotteries, no matter what the object, are tainted money. [1910-1940s?] 1939: "The romantic career of George Adams (Tattersall). (Melbourne, 1939. Booklet of 32 pages. 1941: New Zealand Academy of Fine arts. Autumn exhibition 1941. Public art union, to be drawn on Wednesday 4 June 1941. Ticket 1949: "The evils of betting shop queues". [1949] Tickets include: 1914: Eastbourne Bowling Club. Grand Art Union. To be drawn 7th November 1914. 1924: Grand Military Tournament and Citizen-Soldiers' Pageant. Art Union in aid of community club and regimental funds. To be drawn at the Town Hall Wellnigton, 21 June 1924. Ticket 1925: Dominion All Gold art union. To provide playing areas for Rugby Union football and other amateur sports. Drawn not later than 20th October, 1925. W G Compton, secretary-organiser, Dominion All Gold Art Union, Invercargill. 1936: Alluvial Gold art union, Central Military command, in aid of forthcoming searchlight tattoo in aid of regimental funds. Closes 6 June 1936. 1945: "I may be lucky" Art Union. 5000 pounds. Closes 10th November 1945. 1950: Great Easter. 5000 pounds in prizes. Closes 1sy April 1950. Ticket Quantity: 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on lottery tickets. 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on flyers. 1 booklet. Physical Description: Photolithographs and letterpress, sizes ranging below 200 mm

Date: 1952

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-029-008/009

Description: Includes plans and sections as altered; and site, foundation and lighting plans. Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on tracing 435 x 760 mm.

Date: 1941 - 1948 - 1956

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell (Firm); Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-029-022/033

Description: Includes floor plans, elevations and sections of a bus garage, including plans for alterations to the existing building. 022. Site layout March 1948 023. Plans, elevations,and sections July 1941 024. Plans, elevations and sections August 1941 025. Scheme A Site plan, April 1948 026. Scheme A first floor plan, April 1948 027. Scheme B ground floor plan April 1948 028. Scheme B first floor plan April 1948 029. Scheme C first floor plan April 1948 030. Scheme E site layout February 1952 031. Scheme C ground floor plan April 1948 032. Scheme D site layout February 1952 033. Alterations and additions August 1956 Quantity: 12 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 500 x 750 mm.

Date: 1935 - 1951

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

Reference: Plans-90-1189/1200

Description: Plans for a two-storeyed wooden house. Includes ground and first floor plans, sections and elevations; and details of hall and stairway, tile surround and part of exterior. Some plans are by Haughton and Son (1951) Quantity: 14 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on waxed linen paper, diazo prints, and pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying around 495 x 640 mm.

Date: 1953

By: Haughton, Son & Mair (Firm); Bulleyment Fortune Architects (Firm)

Reference: Plans-97-011-166

Description: Shows floor plans. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo, 508 x 335 mm.

Date: 1951

By: Salmon, Bernard, active 2006

Reference: PAColl-8819

Description: Photograph of Eastbourne, Wellington, taken 1951, probably by Bernard Salmon. Shows the beach and several houses, with Wellington in the distance. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Verso - centre - 1951 Accompanying material - Cellophane bag with sticker Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.7 x 14.1 cm

Date: 1952

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to buses, bus companies, and bus transport services]

By: Eastbourne (Lower Hutt, N.Z.). Borough Council; Geo Deslandes Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-BUS-1952-01

Description: Front cover shows a bird's eye view of the settlement of Eastbourne on the eastern side of Wellington Harbour. The back cover shows the "delightful tea garden". The inside contains the timetable on a double spread. Other Titles - Timetable Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) folded card. Physical Description: Photolithographs on folded card

Date: 1955 - 1956

From: [Mitchell, Victor Leonard William] 1925-1980 :[Studies for the Lower Hutt War Memorial Library murals. 1955-1956]

By: Mitchell, Victor Leonard William, 1925-1980

Reference: B-125-040

Description: Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet 510 x 350 mm

Date: 1952

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[39 copies of cartoons from 'Lodge looks at Wellington', Nevile Lodge, 1952]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: H-727-023

Description: Shows three Wellington suburban scenes: Karori with houses bordered by the cemetery, Miramar with houses beside an industrial area, and Eastbourne where houses beside the beach are threatened by erosion. Extended Title - Karori Miramar Eastbourne Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy

Date: [ca 1920-1950]

From: Drake, Shona, fl 1960-2012 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9975

Description: Photographs of Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, taken circa 1920s-1950, including aerial views, some taken by Whites Aviation. As well as Eastbourne, there are aerial views of Butterfly Creek, and Gollans Valley in the hills behind the suburb, and an almost completed swimming pool, the first in Eastbourne, built by the local men including B G Baker of 7 Rona Street. Also photographs of Mount Ruapehu erupting in 1945, taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2060 : Drake, Shona, fl 1960-2012 : Papers.

Date: 1953 - 1955

By: Haughton, Son & Mair (Firm); Bulleyment Fortune Architects (Firm)

Reference: Plans-97-011-165

Description: Shows elevation and decoration of proposed memorial. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink, 291 x 655 mm.

Date: 1957

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

Reference: Plans-90-1613

Description: Shows a grid pattern on the rectangular floor, with what may be intended to be a chess board near the centre. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on tracing paper, 255 x 380 mm.

Date: 1952 - 1970 - 1971

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-029-010/017

Description: Includes a diazo print of a 1952 plan by Structon Group Architects. Includes location plan, floor plan, elevations and sections, and a detailed plan of the layout of the social room, and smaller 1971 plans of part of the changing rooms. Quantity: 8 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawings on wax paper, sizes varying up to 580 x 760 mm.

Date: 1955

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-032-120/126

Description: Includes ground and first floor plans, seating plan for hall, and sketches for posters advertising the 1955 Xmas Box Raffle, and the Form 2 newspaper "Eastbourne Express". Quantity: 7 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints and ink drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 710 x 890 mm.

Date: 1950 to 1957

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-o-014

Description: Adkin album. Wellington (2), nos. 241-441. Views of Wellington taken between 1950 and 1957. Includes harbour swim event at Evans Bay, 26 February 1950; speedboat contests at Evans Bay, 4 March 1950; Patent slip and the Union Steam Ship Co's wharf at Evans Bay; tulip Sunday at the Wellington Botanic Garden (15 October 1950); Evans Bay Yacht Club yard in use as a temporary base for Solent flying boats with the Ararangi at a mooring; various views of reclamation undertaken by TEAL for their flying boat service at Evans Bay, and flying boats. Many of the images in this album are linked with Evans Bay, as Adkin was living at 424 Evans Bay Parade in the 1950s, several images showing the house. Views of Wellington from the Mount Victoria lookout and from the Tinakori Ridge Radio Station, in 1952; the old Robert Hannah residence in Boulcott Street; views of the inner city including the upper end of Ghuznee St., Upper Willis St., the Children's Dental Clinic. Image no. 313 shows a house at 214 Upper Willis Street (known as Restwyn), taken in Feb 1953, while image no. 434 shows the same site in January 1957 after the house had been demolished. Numbers of images show preparations and decorations for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953. There are many photographs of preparation for extending the airport at Rongotai, showing Moa Point Hill in course of destruction to provide spoil for reclamation, and also Rongotai Ridge, with one view of a house being moved from the ridge, also showing development of the breakwater at Moa Point, all taken betwen 1953 and 1957. A 1954 image shows an extension to the Town Hall under construction for municipal offices in December 1953; the Hinemoa at No. 1 Ferry Wharf; preparations and decorations for the visit of Queen Elizabeth II in December 1953, including decorations at the Railway Station, Defence Stores Building in Featherston St., Kirkcaldie & Stains, James Smiths Corner, DIC, and the GPO. Image taken in March 1956 shows a house with turret on the corner of Upper Willis St and Aro St (a house which was shown in CD Barraud's painting of 1877). Views of yachting in the harbour, Ward Island, and the Eastbourne seawall. Outcast yacht is pictured.

Date: 1954

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-019-104

Description: Shows floor plans, elevations and sections. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on tracing paper, 443 x 620 mm.

Date: [Between late 1940s and early 1950s]

By: Luke, Kenneth Ewart, 1890-1965

Reference: PA1-f-034

Description: Aerial photographs of the Wellington region. Many are of the inner city, with views of Parliament Buildings, Government Buildings, railway yards, and wharves. Areas further out include the National War Memorial and Carillon, the Basin Reserve, Wellington College and its grounds, and Lyall Bay. An aerial map of Rongotai through to Lyall Bay shows superimposed plans for the Rongotai airport (page 18). Outer areas of the Wellington region include Eastbourne, Paraparaumu, Days Bay, Lower Hutt and Petone. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark blue cover; 29.0 x 39.5 cm

Date: 1951

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

Reference: Plans-90-1201

Description: Includes ground and first floor plans, elevations, roof plan and sections BB and C. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet 570 x 860 mm.